World champion Sebastien Loeb has warned his rivals he has no intention of dropping the pace after setting a new record with victory on the Rally Argentina, his sixth consecutive triumph.

World champion Sebastien Loeb completed a dominant victory on the Acropolis Rally today to secure his fifth-consecutive win.

Championship leader Sebastien Loeb continued his domination of the Cyprus Rally after he won the first four of the six stages on leg two today to stretch his advantage.

Sebastien Loeb moved a step closer to victory on Rally Italia this morning by cementing his comfortable advantage over world championship rival Petter Solberg.

Subaru driver Petter Solberg went top of the World Rally Championship standings after driving to victory in this weekend’s Rally Mexico.

Petter Solberg has a lead of 29.6seconds after the second day of the Rally Mexico.

Petter Solberg got his world championship campaign back on track with victory in the Swedish Rally today as his chief rivals hit trouble.

Markko Martin today confirmed he will leave Ford to join Peugeot for next season’s world rally championship.

Sebastien Loeb rounded off his world championship-winning season with an impressive success in the Telstra Rally Australia.

World champion Sebastien Loeb ended day two of the Rally Australia in the lead after Marcus Gronholm retired early on.

Newly-crowned world champion Sebastien Loeb continued to close in on Rally Australia leader Marcus Gronholm after four stages on leg one of the event.

PEUGEOT’S Marcus Gronholm got off to a fine start in the Rally Australia after setting the pace in the opening stage yesterday.

Sebastien Loeb tightened his grip on the Wales Rally GB with a controlled display this morning.

Harri Rovanpera crashed out of the lead of Rally Finland today to give Marcus Gronholm a clear run in his bid for a fourth win on home ground.

Sebastien Loeb bounced back from a turbulent morning to retake the lead in the Rally of Turkey after Marcus Gronholm floundered under pressure.

World championship leader Sebastien Loeb threw away his advantage in the Rally of Turkey today with a calamitous stage nine.

Finland’s Marcus Gronholm has been stripped of his victory in this month’s Cyprus Rally after it was deemed that Peugeot’s water pump was illegal.

Marcus Gronholm took advantage of a mechanical problem for world champion Petter Solberg to claim the lead of the Cyprus Rally at the end of day one.

Marcus Gronholm was forced to retire from the Cyprus Rally today after the overnight leader’s Peugeot suffered a drive-shaft problem.

Citroen’s Colin McRae has to make up almost a minute today as he bids to reel in Cyprus Rally leader Marcus Gronholm.

Estonia’s Markko Martin kept his Ford Focus at the front of the field in the Acropolis Rally as an intense battle developed behind him today.

World champion Marcus Gronholm, in a Peugeot, held a commanding lead after the opening day of Rally New Zealand, round four of the 14-round World Rally Championship.

THE KBB Doors National Forest Rally Championship continues with Sunday’s Circuit of Wicklow, the second round in as many weeks. Cork’s John McCarthy (Subaru 555) and Limerick’s Dermot Kelly (Escort WRC) are the top two entrants and both are capable of victory.

FINLAND’S Marcus Gronholm is already looking a strong contender for a third Swedish Rally victory in four years, having mastered the icy conditions with almost nonchalant ease.

AUSTIN McHALE has been forced to withdraw from this weekend’s Swedish Rally, the second round of the World Rally Championship.

Richard Burns and Colin McRae went head-to-head on the opening super-special stage of the Network Q Rally of Great Britain.

Carlos Sainz is set to join Colin McRae in leaving Ford after this weekend's Network Q Rally of Great Britain, according to team boss Malcolm Wilson.

TREVOR MOORE, in an Escort Cosworth, won the Toshiba Rally after he capitalised on the retirement of Robbie McGurk (Subaru) who set the pace through the first five stages.

Peugeot’s Marcus Gronholm rounded off Rally Australia with a flourish, setting the fastest time on the final stage in Perth to confirm his fifth win of the year.

Peugeot’s Marcus Gronholm gave his chances of winning his fifth rally this season a huge boost with his first stage victory of day two of the Rally of Australia.

ALTHOUGH there are few certainties in rallying, Niall Maguire should wrap up the Dunlop National Rally Championship at the Clonmel Arms Hotel/FESP-sponsored Tipperary Stonethrowers Rally on Sunday.

Pressure is mounting on Ford’s Colin McRae in Kenya as the Scot hangs on to a diminishing lead in the Safari Rally.

Reigning national rally champions, Paul Harris/Eugene O'Donnell in their Auto Fast Fit Subaru, have a comfortable lead heading into the third and final stage of the Milford Rally in Co Donegal.

Multi-millionaire racer Richard Burns has revealed how he powered to World Rally Championship glory - by phoning a friend!

Richard Burns was crowned world rally champion after finishing third in the Network Q Rally of Great Britain.

Niall McShea continues to lead the Irish challenge after the conclusion of the second leg of the Network Q Rally of Great Britain. The Fermanagh driver in his Citroen Saxo, co-driven by fellow Northern Ireland man, Michael Orr, finished today's stages in 18th place.

Englishman Richard Burns set himself up for a world championship showdown with former champions Colin McRae of Scotland and Finland’s Tommi Makinen by finishing runner-up to current title holder Marcus Gronholm in the Telstra Rally of Australia in Perth today.

Aiming to win the Group N category of the Belgian Rally Championship, Tipperary driver, Roy White, co-driven by Northern Ireland's, Michael Patterson lies third in the category after three of today's ten stages of the Condroz Rally.

Setting the fastest time on the ninth and final stage (Mbaruk – 84.58Km) of the second leg, Tommi Makinen (Mitsubishi) has increased his lead in the Safari

Tommi Makinen consolidated his advantage in the firstthree stages of today’s second leg of the Safari Rally.

Colin McRae has taken his third consecutive victory in the current World Rally Championship.

Colin McRae, in his Ford Focus RS World Rally Car, maintained his lead through the second leg of the Acropolis Rally.

Mounting a strong attack on the sixth and final stage of leg one, Colin McRae powered his way to the top of the leaderboard in the Acropolis Raly, the seventh round of the World Rally Championship.

REIGNING world rally champion, Marcus Gronholm (Peugeot WRC), holds a slender five-second lead over the Subaru WRC of Richard Burns heading into today’s second leg of the Cyprus Rally.