Saku Kusa
The Acura NSX: History of an Icon
All things Acura NSX on Automobile. Acura NSX Essential History Yes, this is entitled "Acura NSX," but for our readers outside of the...
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Saku Kusa
Aug 4, 20205 min read
One Week With the 2020 Maserati Levante Trofeo
This Italian street brawler might just be too much of a gentleman. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA—I hate to use the Jekyll and Hyde metaphor in...
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Saku Kusa
Aug 4, 20202 min read
Snag a Subaru BRZ ASAP, Because It's Apparently Dead for 2021
We're not crying, you're crying—oh, wait, its replacement is right around the corner. Speculation has always been a regular part of the...
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Saku Kusa
Aug 4, 20202 min read
PADDON RESTORES TITLE-WINNING ‘GREEN MACHINE’
New Zealand star Hayden Paddon is rebuilding one of the world’s most famous Mitsubishi Lancers – the Evo IX which helped launch the...
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Saku Kusa
Aug 4, 20202 min read
ON THIS DAY: 1999
It had been a long time coming. A very long time. But on this day in 1999, it finally happened: Marcus Grönholm began his first event as...
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Saku Kusa
Aug 3, 20201 min read
WRC TEST VETO ENDS
The temporary ban on FIA World Rally Championship testing has been lifted and manufacturer teams are expected to begin running again...
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Saku Kusa
Aug 3, 20201 min read
TIDEMAND BOUND FOR MEXICO
Pontus Tidemand’s next WRC 2 appearance will come at next month’s Rally Guanajuato Mexico (12 - 15 March). The 29-year-old Swede finished...
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Saku Kusa
Aug 3, 20201 min read
FRIDAY IN MEXICO: TIDEMAND UNBEATABLE IN WRC 2
Pontus Tidemand completed a stunning clean sweep of speed test wins to open a comfortable lead in WRC 2 at Rally Guanajuato Mexico on...
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Saku Kusa
Aug 3, 20202 min read
2020: THREE ROUNDS IN – PART 4
Second in the FIA World Rally Championship’s premier support series last season, Mads Østberg has made the perfect start to putting that...
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Saku Kusa
Aug 1, 20202 min read
SCHWARZ BACKS GERMAN TALENT SEARCH
Former WRC factory driver Armin Schwarz is behind a scheme to unearth the brightest young rally talent in his native Germany. He had...
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Saku Kusa
Aug 1, 20204 min read
CO-DRIVER WEEK: THE IN-CAR OFFICE
The office. You’re right, it’s not really an office. But it is where co-drivers sit to do their day job. And, like most offices, there...
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Saku Kusa
Aug 1, 20201 min read
WATCH: NESTE RALLY FINLAND MAGAZINE
A week out from what would have been Neste Rally Finland, WRC TV talks with two of the biggest names of Finnish rallying – Esapekka Lappi...
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Saku Kusa
Jul 31, 20202 min read
WHAT TO WATCH THIS WEEKEND
Buckle up and settle in for another weekend of essential WRC viewing from all new content, to some of the best moments from the WRC...
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Saku Kusa
Jul 31, 20203 min read
HOW HYUNDAI’S I20 MORPHS FROM ROAD COUPE TO TITLE-WINNING WRC MONSTER
Dig deep and they’re the same. Admittedly, you do have to dig pretty deep – but Hyundai’s i20 World Rally Car draws its lineage from the...
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Saku Kusa
Jul 31, 20202 min read
TÄNAK AND NEUVILLE CONTINUE WRC RESTART BUILD-UP
Hyundai Motorsport’s preparations for the FIA World Rally Championship’s resumption at Rally Estonia (4 - 6 September) continue this...
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Saku Kusa
Jul 30, 20202 min read
ON THIS DAY: 2019
Nobody wanted last year’s Rally Italia Sardegna to end the way it did for Ott Tänak. A heart-breaking power steering problem cost...
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Saku Kusa
Jul 30, 20202 min read
WRC HYBRID: THE BIGGEST CHANGE FOR A GENERATION
At first sight, nothing changes. It’s the sound that gets you: tyre noise, transmission chatter, squeaky brakes. The first time we see a...
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Saku Kusa
Jul 30, 20202 min read
ROVANPERÄ LEARNS LESSONS FOR 2021
Toyota Gazoo Racing’s teenage sensation Kalle Rovanperä is confident of taking a step forward in speed next season. The 19-year-old Finn...
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Saku Kusa
Jul 30, 20202 min read
WRC STARS FEATURE IN FINLAND ESPORTS DOUBLE-HEADER
While Neste Rally Finland’s fast forest roads will remain silent next month, WRC stars will ensure there is plenty of virtual motorsport...
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Saku Kusa
Jul 29, 20202 min read
WHAT TO EXPECT IN SARDINIA IN OCTOBER
It’s worth remembering, Italy’s round of the World Rally Championship regularly ran in an autumn date, with the Sardinian roads twice...
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