Welshman claims WRC title after nerve-wracking final stage in Sardinia. Elfyn Evans became the first British world rally champion for 25 years and the first Welshman ever to hold the crown after unbelievably dramatic final day of the season at Rally Italia Sardegna. Going into the final Wolf Power stage, it couldn't have been closer between Elfyn and Swedish rival Oliver Solberg – with whoever finished the stage with more bonus points set to claim the title. Elfyn was through the stage first...

Welshman denied podium place and Sunday Sunday points bysetbac on penultimate stage Elfyn maintained his lead of the FIA World Rally Championship despite a final day puncture knocking him out of podium contention at Rally Chile. He had been holding a strong second place overall and was looking set for a solid haul of points as leader of Super Sunday before a puncture on the penultimate stage saw him lose over two minutes and drop back to fifth. Running first on the road on Friday, overnight...

Welshman's fourth places keeps him on top of the table with three rounds remaining. Elfyn Evans battled to fourth place in an eventful Rally Paraguay and remains at the top of the World Rally Championship table with just three rounds to go. But leading rival Sami Pajari stormed to his third consecutive WRC victory, cutting Elfyn’s lead from 30 points to 20. Elfyn briefly led during an incident-packed Friday, only to see tyre damage cost him around a minute and drop him down to third. With...