Elfyn Evans produced a battling display on the opening day of the season ending Rally Australia. The Dolgellau-born flier – competing for the first time since his maiden WRC win on Wales Rally GB earlier in November – finished in 10th spot.
Rally star Elfyn Evans rewrote the sporting history books by winning the 2017 Dayinsure Wales Rally GB. The 28-year-old from Dolgellau not only scored his maiden WRC victory but also became the first Welsh driver ever to win a round of the illustrious FIA World Rally Championship.
Elfyn Evans has reflected on a year that has seen him go from rally spectator to Wales’ first winner of a World Rally Championship event. The Dolgellau-born driver missed last year’s Wales Rally GB having been dropped by M-Sport from it’s WRC line-up.
Tom Cave from Aberdovey, together with his co-driver James Morgan from Hirwaun, scored an impressive third-place finish in the fiercely contested WRC2 category on this year’s Dayinsure Wales Rally GB.
Elfyn Evans powered his way into the history books with a spectacular victory on the Wales Rally GB. The Dolgellau-born driver became the first Welshman to win a World Rally Championship event outright.
Elfyn Evans kept the home crowds smiling as the Dayinsure Wales Rally GB delved deep into the Welsh forests, with a virtuoso performance yielding no fewer than six stage wins as the M-Sport ace continued to zero in on a history-making moment.
Elfyn Evans has taken another step closer to securing an historic maiden triumph over Saturday’s opening five special stages at Dayinsure Wales Rally GB, as the M-Sport ace bids to become the first Welsh driver ever to win on home turf in the FIA World Rally Championship.
Elfyn Evans tore his way through his home forests to build up a big overnight lead on Wales Rally GB. The Dolgellau-born racer driver won three of Friday’s six special stages in mid Wales.
Thousands of enthusiastic fans packed Tir Prince Raceway in County Conwy as the FIA World Rally Championship stars and cars lit up the night skies with a spectacular start to the Dayinsure Wales Rally GB.
Elfyn Evans is playing down his favourites’ tag for the Wales Rally GB this weekend. The Dolgellau-born driver could become the first home winner for 17 years.
Dayinsure Wales Rally GB is prepped and primed for a high-speed blast through the legendary Welsh forests as some of the fastest and bravest drivers on the planet rev up to duel it out for glory, now armed with a new generation of even more powerful and dramatic WRC cars.
As M-Sport embark on the twelfth and penultimate round of the FIA World Rally Championship, the stage is set for a historic Dayinsure Wales Rally GB – the Cumbrian squad in with a strong chance of securing the 2017 FIA World Rally Championship for Manufacturers.