The Latest Breaking News from the WRC Commission

Mandated rest periods at WRC rallies to face FIA vote

A vote at the World Motor Sport Council will decide issues that could improve working conditions at WRC events from 2026

Motorsport · Sep 24, 2025

Vote set to mandate rest periods during WRC rallies

The WRC Commission has tabled a number of proposals to the FIA to improve working conditions

Autosport · Sep 24, 2025

FIA approves updated bodywork rules for WRC 2027 regulations

The World Rally Championship’s highly anticipated 2027 technical rules are edging closer to being completely finalised with the FIA approving refined bodywork regulations.

Autosport · Jun 10, 2025

FIA confident of “collaborative solutions” to WRC teams' 2025 concerns

WRC teams Toyota, Hyundai and M-Sport-Ford collectively penned a letter to the world motorsport governing body last week expressing a desire for the current Rally1 technical regulations to remain in place until the end of 2026.

Autosport · Apr 9, 2024

The other Solberg making waves behind the scenes in the WRC

If you spend just five minutes with the Solberg family, it’s virtually impossible not to get wrapped up in the unadulterated and infectious passion they exude for rallying.

Autosport · Mar 13, 2024

WRC to abandon hybrid-powered Rally1 cars from 2025

The world motorsport governing body has shared its key objectives for the future of the WRC which was presented at today’s World Motor Sport Council.

Motorsport · Feb 28, 2024

Evans co-driver Scott Martin lands WRC Commission role

As reported earlier this month, the FIA ad WRC Promoter had asked WRC drivers to nominate a representative to join the WRC Commission to offer competitors a voice and feedback on key topics and possible regulation changes.

Autosport · Sep 22, 2023

FIA affirms position on illegal WRC recceing after Neuville exclusion

Neuville was excluded from the event last weekend, where he finished eighth, after stewards determined a “person connected with the crew travelled on or over the route of two Special Stages, after reconnaissance, without authorisation” following the official pre-event recce.

Autosport · Jun 26, 2023