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In accordance with North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper’s latest executive order, grandstand seating limitations have been lifted, opening the door for thousands of more race fans to enjoy an action-packed month of May at Charlotte Motor Speedway, including this weekend’s NGK NTK NHRA Four-Wide Nationals and the Memorial Day Weekend Coca-Cola 600. “We are thrilled with today’s news that will allow fans to return to America’s Home for Racing without limitation,” said Greg Walter, executive...

WATCH: Preview Magazine Vodafone Rally de Portugal Get ready for one of the oldest and most popular rounds of the WRC: Vodafone Rally de Portugal (20.05 - 23.05).Find out everything you need to know in the Vodafone Rally de Portugal Preview Magazine. WATCH ALL THE VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS Catch up with all the highlights of the WRC: Event Highlights, History Content, Top 5, Best Moments and much more. WATCH MORE

Rally rewind: Portugal 2019 It’s been two years since Vodafone Rally de Portugal hosted the WRC. A week ahead of the 2021 fixture (20 - 23 May), we recall our top five moments from a pulsating 2019 encounter. 1. Tänak toils to triumph The smile on Ott Tänak’s face was one of relief as much as happiness. As he celebrated on the Matosinhos podium, he admitted: “This is one of my hardest victories ever.” Hot and dusty roads made visibility tricky in Friday’s opening leg and offered hi...

Toyota to debut new Yaris engine in Portugal Toyota Gazoo Racing will run a more powerful latest specification engine aboard its factory Yaris World Rally Cars at next week’s Vodafone Rally de Portugal (20 - 23 May). The revised 1600cc turbocharged engine is the first to be designed, manufactured and built at Toyota Motorsport in Cologne and is the base engine which will carry the Japanese manufacturer into the hybrid Rally1 era next season. The team has admitted the engine was ready for last...

News and notes from final eliminations at the 40th and final Lucas Oil NHRA Southern Nationals at Atlanta Dragway.

Test your Croatia Rally knowledge Did you catch every moment of the heart-stopping action from Croatia Rally? Prove it in our third quiz of the year! Loading… WRC+ Onboard of the Rally: Croatia ... A hairpin ushers in a string of tight corners on a narrow and worn road at SS9 of Croatia Rally. Get onboard with Adrien Fourmaux ... Watch now

Østberg pleased with Croatia comeback despite final day drama Mads Østberg says he enjoyed his FIA World Rally Championship return despite battling brake issues which plagued him during the final day of the Croatia Rally. The Norwegian kicked off his 2021 WRC2 title defence in style by claiming victory on the all-new Zagreb-based event. He and co-driver Torstein Eriksen were involved in a dicing duel for most of the rally with Volkswagen Polo rival Nikolay Gryazin, who eventually crashed out...

WATCH: Rovanperä crashes out on SS1 FIA World Rally Championship drivers’ leader Kalle Rovanperä’s Croatia Rally experience is over after just 5.4km, with the Toyota Gazoo Racing driver crashing heavily on Friday’s opening stage. The young Finn, who was first out on the road on Friday morning, was caught out on a right-hand corner on the Rude-Plešivica test, with the car coming to a rest down a steep, heavily forested embankment. Both he and co-driver Jonne Halttunen were able to free ...

A full asphalt stop, and an all-new event to boot! Croatia Rally is bound to throw up some surprises. Who has completed the best recce and is set to etch their name into the history books as the maiden champion of this event? Let us know below!

Sesks confident for Croatian encounter Last year’s FIA Junior WRC runner-up Mārtiņš Sesks is looking forward to kick-starting his 2021 campaign at the Croatia Rally (22-25 April). The Latvian narrowly missed out on the title in 2020 after crashing his M-Sport Poland Ford Fiesta Rally4 at ACI Rally Monza whilst battling for the lead with eventual champion Tom Kristensson.  Sesks has used the four months since to carry out a series of successful tests in preparation for another title tilt i...