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The Estonian now holds a 23.6-second advantage over the Toyota of Kalle Rovanpera, who has passed the Hyundai of Craig Breen for second place overall. Britain’s Elfyn Evans, lying fifth, won the second stage of the day in his Toyota to keep the pressure on the fourth place Hyundai of Thierry Neuville. Teenage Swedish driver Oliver Solberg holds sixth place in his first-ever appearance at the wheel of a full WRC car, driving a 2020-spec Hyundai and keeping in front of the 2021-spec Toyotas of Takamoto Katsuta and defending champion Sebastien Ogier. The M-Sport Ford Fiestas of Teemu Suninen and Gus Greensmith complete the top 10. “In the end a good morning, yes, but very, very demanding,” said Tanak. “The stages are incredibly fast and at that speed, never seeing the roads, the pacenotes are never 100% and you always have places where it’s a bit this way or the other way… so far so good!” Read Also: Hyundai wants "nothing less than victory" in Arctic Rally In … [Read more...] about Arctic WRC: Tanak extends lead with double stage wins

Early race leader Charles Leclerc 's tactic of backing up the field to help better preserve his tyres meant everyone was lapping several seconds off the pace in a long train of cars. And for Hamilton , the lack of passing spots was a key factor in limiting the potential for excitement. "This unfortunately, it is a really beautiful place that we come to and it is such a great track, but it is worse than Monaco almost. Was it as boring as Monaco to watch that race?" he asked reporters after the race. "Maybe we need to change the last corner so we stop in a hairpin and we have a tight hairpin to go around. "The [current] last corner, you cannot follow and it is a sequence of five quite fast corners that come up after where you never get close. That will make it even more special this track maybe." For PRIME users: The realities of Hulkenberg's quest to save his F1 career Why Leclerc wasn't the most wronged driver in Singapore Hamilton was not … [Read more...] about Hamilton: Singapore “almost worse than Monaco” to overtake

That's one muddy 911. With deep roots in rally success, the Porsche 911 is a natural off-roader . Although modern Porsche 911s may be known for their proficiency on the pavement, early Porsche 911’s was dominant in the grueling world of rally. Today many Porsche 911 owners are embracing the Porsche 911’s rallying roots with builds like the Safari Porsche 911 featured in Shmee150’s latest video. The Keen Project Safari 911 driven by Shmee is quite a special 911. Accomplished professional driver Leh Keen started an organization that allows classic Porsche 911 owners the option to build the rally 911 of their dreams. The modifications are focuses on suspension, off-road protection, and wild interiors to build expressive 911s that love to play in the dirt. The best part of Leh Keen’s builds is their usability and performance off-road without going overboard on unnecessary performance. The drivetrain of Keen Project 911s remains relatively stock which means they are reliable … [Read more...] about Custom Porsche 911 Safari Doesn’t Mind Getting Dirty

The Taycan gets ready for a rougher, more rugged road ahead. Our own Kyle Conner took us by surprise this week. That's because he enjoyed a previous opportunity to drive the upcoming Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo , though he kept it a secret. The information was embargoed, so he wasn't allowed to share it right away. Kyle says the Taycan Cross Turismo in the video above is a production-intent test mule. The same car has been making its way across the globe for folks to review. Kyle checked it out some time ago in Malibu, California. He provides a full tour of the car, as well as a test drive. For those unaware, the Taycan Cross Turismo is a more rugged version of the all-electric Taycan four-door sedan. It's more versatile and capable thanks to its wagon configuration and higher ground clearance. In addition, this fast wagon provides more passenger and cargo space than the Taycan sedan. More specifically, you'll enjoy additional rear-seat headroom. *All images courtesy … [Read more...] about Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo First Drive: Taking Taycan To New Heights