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Stay up to date with the world of rallying with SPIN, The Rally Pod: delivering analysis and insight of the World Rally Championship from DirtFish's panel of experts.
Episodes
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- The tire disrupting rally’s legacy brands · 1 h 1 min · Episode 384From party balloons to European Rally Championship glory, MRF Tyres has come a long way. But could its biggest chapter still be to come?On this week's SPIN, The Rally Pod, David…
- Toyota's running two different cars, and two different teams, for WRC 2027 · 1 h 9 min · Episode 383Luke Barry, David Evans, and Colin Clark debate what Toyota’s 2027 World Rally Championship lineup means for competition, team dynamics, and the sport’s future. They discuss…
- How DirtFish nurtured a rally champion · 55 min · Episode 382In the first full season, the DirtFish Women in Motorsport Driver Program has delivered a champion in Aoife Raftery. She, her co-driver Hannah McKillop and DirtFish instructor…
- Lia Block on the ARA title she almost won · 1 h 4 min · Episode 381A season that started in final stage heartbreak ended in final stage heartbreak: Lia Block joins Josie Rimmer to reflect on a crazy ARA season, where she made history as the…
- Scott Martin on his emotional path to become WRC champion · 1 h 8 min · Episode 3802026 World Rally Champion Scott Martin, who has a two-decade-long career in the WRC and has been navigating for Elfyn Evans since 2019, joins SPIN The Rally Pod to discuss the…
- Elfyn Evans is world champion after Solberg crash! · 2 h 0 min · Episode 379Anyone else still feeling breathless? Colin Clark and Eliot Barnard join host Luke Barry to unravel the most dramatic season finale in World Rally Championship history, as Elfyn…
- A new WRC champion awaits. But who will it be? · 48 min · Episode 378After 12 rounds across the world, 2026 World Rally Championship season reaches its conclusion on the Italian island of Sardinia. Three drivers are in contention to become world…
- Remembering Terry Harryman (ft Allan Harryman & Ari Vatanen) · 49 min · Episode 377The legendary Terry Harryman sadly passed away aged 87 on Monday. His son, and co-driver in his own right, Allan Harryman graciously gives up his time to explain what made Terry…
- Rally Chile 2026 Review: Is Solberg now Evans' biggest threat? · 1 h 2 min · Episode 376Oliver Solberg's firmly back in the race for the World Rally Championship title, but is he now Elfyn Evans' biggest threat? David Evans joins host Luke Barry to debrief Rally…
- Rally Chile preview: Will Fourmaux finally win? · 1 h 1 min · Episode 375As the 2026 World Rally Championship reaches its crescendo, Luke Barry and David Evans check in to discuss who's under more pressure in Rally Chile: Elfyn Evans or Sami Pajari?…
- Is Pajari now championship favorite? · 1 h 0 min · Episode 374Do we need to reassess Sami Pajari's standing in WRC history after claiming his first three wins in succession? What's going on with the WRC driver market, and does Hyundai have…
- Lia Block's first win - can she be World Rally Champion one day? · 40 min · Episode 373Lia Block made American rally history last weekend by winning her first ever ARA National event in Ojibwe - becoming the first woman, and youngest ever competitor, to do so…
- Rally del Paraguay 2026: Preview · 56 min · Episode 372As the World Rally Championship season emerges from its summer break, David Evans and Colin Clark join Luke Barry to preview this week's Rally del Paraguay as well as Rally Chile…
- Julien Ingrassia talks about the Ogier crash and one-off WRC return · 1 h 9 min · Episode 371Eight-time World Rally champion Julien Ingrassia joins David Evans on SPIN, The Rally Pod to discuss his one-off comeback at Rally Finland, the accident from the lead with…
- Jon Armstrong: Making his mark as a Rally1 driver · 1 h 9 min · Episode 370Fresh from victory at last weekend's Grampian Forest Rally (Rally Scotland's WRC candidate event), Jon Armstrong joins SPIN, The Rally Pod to discuss escaping the Tarmac…
- Rally Finland 2026: Review · 1 h 14 min · Episode 369Rally Finland is one everybody looks forward to, and this year it certainly delivered plenty of storylines and, of course, title twists. Colin Clark joins Luke Barry to dissect…
- Review: WRC Rally Estonia 2026 · 1 h 16 min · Episode 368Luke Barry is joined by Rally2 driver Tom Williams to review last weekend's WRC Rally Estonia, and talk Tom's rallying plans after a major setback at Olympus Rally in April. See…
- Acropolis Rally Greece 2026: Ogier's statement for title number 10 · 1 h 8 min · Episode 367Sébastien Ogier did what Sébastien Ogier does and mastered the Acopolis Rally last weekend - but of more interest were his comments afterwards, making title number 10 feel like a…
- FIA reveals how Rally2 will compete with WRC27 · 37 min · Episode 366In this 'breaking news' edition of SPIN, The Rally Pod, DirtFish's David Evans and Alasdair Lindsay join host Luke Barry to discuss the new Rally2-WRC-Kit and what it means for…
- Acropolis Rally 2026 preview ft. Aoife Raftery · 41 min · Episode 365Will Toyota's domination end as the World Rally Championship heads for gravel in the second half of the season? Can Elfyn Evans deliver the championship title he's threatened to…
- Lancia's Yohan & Léo Rossel on their relationship and rivalry · 59 min · Episode 364Both driving for Lancia, competing in WRC2 and even level on points in the championship as it stands, brothers Yohan and Léo Rossel join Luke Barry on SPIN, The Rally Pod to…
- Rally Japan 2026: Evans wins as Solberg makes another mistake · 1 h 2 min · Episode 363Colin Clark and Luke Barry convene to analyze an intriguing Rally Japan 2026. Just how good was Elfyn Evans? Is Oliver Solberg still a title threat? Is it even fair to expect him…
- The newest member of the WRC's Rally1 club: Shane Byrne · 56 min · Episode 362If Jon Armstrong is new to the World Rally Championship, what about Shane Byrne? The Irish co-driver had not competed in any WRC events, at all, before he and Armstrong joined…
- Marcus Grönholm's latest rallying project · 26 min · Episode 360Two-time World Rally champion Marcus Grönholm joins SPIN, The Rally Pod for a special episode talking about his work developing JRD Motorsport's new ARC2 car, designed as a…
- Neuville and Hyundai's redemption! Rally Portugal 2026 review · 1 h 14 min · Episode 359For the second time in 2026 Thierry Neuville led a round of the WRC into the final stage, but this time he converted that into victory. Colin Clark joins host Luke Barry to…
- Three rallies on three continents in three weeks: Aoife Raftery · 27 min · Episode 358Not many drivers can claim to have contested three different rallies on three different continents with three different co-drivers in two different cars. But Aoife Raftery is no…
- Andrew Wheatley on Hyundai's troubled start to 2026 · 42 min · Episode 357Hyundai sporting director Andrew Wheatley joins David Evans on SPIN, The Rally Pod to discuss Hyundai's difficult start to the 2026 World Rally Championship season ahead of this…
- Jonne Halttunen: Rally Islas Canarias & Olympus Rally analysis · 49 min · Episode 356Two-time World Rally champion Jonne Halttunen checks in with David Evans on SPIN, The Rally Pod this week, discussing last week's Rally Islas Canarias, the recent Olympus Rally…
- Croatia Rally 2026 review ft Grégoire Munster · 55 min · Episode 355Luke Barry is joined by experienced Rally1 driver Grégoire Munster to analyze one of the most astonishing rounds of the World Rally Championship history: Croatia Rally 2026 See…
- Latvala on WRC Croatia, Toyota's strong start and more · 24 min · Episode 354Toyota team principal Jari-Matti Latvala joins David Evans for a pre-Croatia edition of SPIN, The Rally Pod to discuss this week's World Rally Championship round, Toyota's…
- Robert Reid on the WRC's impending UK return · 29 min · Episode 3532001 World Rally Champion Robert Reid joins SPIN, the Rally Pod to discuss Britain's return to the WRC in 2027, the state of British national rallying, his own memories competing…
- Latvala back in the drivers' seat with a new Toyota · 20 min · Episode 352Jari-Matti Latvala joins SPIN, The Rally Pod to talk about his latest adventure: driving the new-for-2026 Toyota GR Corolla Rally RC2 at the Olympus Rally, round three of the…
- Max McRae announces his 2026 BRC program and WRC2 hopes · 54 min · Episode 351Max McRae joins Luke Barry on SPIN, The Rally Pod to break the news that he'll be competing for the British Rally Championship title in 2026 behind the wheel of a Škoda Fabia RS…
- Safari Rally Kenya 2026 Review: Katsuta's first win · 46 min · Episode 350Colin Clark and George Donaldson assemble on SPIN, The Rally Pod to discuss Takamoto Katsuta's first ever World Rally Championship win and the bruising affair that was the 2026…
- Safari Rally Kenya 2026 preview: Anyone can win! · 38 min · Episode 349Colin Clark and George Donaldson look ahead to Safari Rally Kenya 2026, which promises to be the toughest of the modern era. Could literally any of the Rally1, even some Rally2…
- Keaton Williams: Another co-driver with a management role · 51 min · Episode 348Four-time American champion Keaton Williams explains his new job with Standard Motorsports in the ARA, and why it doesn't mean the end of his co-driving career See Privacy…
- John Coyne: The man nurturing a generation · 1 h 8 min · Episode 347Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy patron John Coyne joins Luke Barry to discuss his input in developing 25% of this year's full-time Rally1 drivers, his own rallying backstory and…
- Rally Sweden 2026: Are we seeing a different Elfyn Evans? · 1 h 14 min · Episode 345The band's back together as George Donaldson joins David Evans and Colin Clark for the Rally Sweden debrief, along with host Luke Barry. See Privacy Policy at…
- Lia Block's reflection on a dream drive but sour result · 32 min · Episode 344Lia Block could not possibly have dreamed of a better performance on her return to rallying, but she couldn't have predicted such heartbreak either. Just 100 meters from her…
- Jonne Halttunen's new 2026 adventures · 55 min · Episode 343Two-time World Rally champion Jonne Halttunen joins David Evans to talk about his new driving challenge, involvement in Toyota's ARA project, the future of Finnish rallying and…
- Elliott Edmondson's journey to co-driving Oliver Solberg · 58 min · Episode 342Fresh from winning the Monte Carlo Rally, Elliott Edmondson joins David Evans on SPIN, The Rally Pod to discuss his career to-date and that epic, surprise victory at round one…
- When two drivers thought they'd won the Monte Carlo Rally · 54 min · Episode 341In 2002, Tommi Mäkinen won his fourth (and final) Monte Carlo Rally in a row. But Sébastien Loeb was the one who stood on the top step of the podium. George Donaldson, then…
- The big talking points ahead of WRC 2026 · 37 min · Episode 340David Evans and Colin Clark get together, a week before the 2026 World Rally Championship season begins, to look ahead at the major storylines to come this season - including…
- Jari-Matti Latvala on Toyota's - and his own - 2026 season · 43 min · Episode 338Toyota team principal Jari-Matti Latvala joins David Evans on SPIN, The Rally Pod to discuss Sébastien Ogier, Elfyn Evans, Oliver Solberg, his purchase of Printsport, his…
- Toyota's latest rally driver: Seth Quintero · 41 min · Episode 337Toyota driver Seth Quintero speaks to David Evans on SPIN, The Rally Pod about his program in the new Corolla RC2 in America, and his ongoing commitments to the World Rally-Raid…
- The rally championship to better your career · 34 min · Episode 336Stellantis Motorsport Rally Cup North America is here, and is set to revolutionize the North American rallying landscape. Sean Donnelly explains what's in store and why you…
- Rich Millener on M-Sport's 2026 drivers & the team's WRC future · 47 min · Episode 335It's been a busy news week in the World Rally Championship, and M-Sport has been right at the heart of it. David Evans talks to team principal Richard Millener about the team's…
- Vincent Landais: The WRC's newest champion · 39 min · Episode 334The World Rally Championship's latest champion, Vincent Landais, joins SPIN, The Rally Pod to talk about his achievement, how he's managed to fill the shoes left by Julien…
- Hans de Bauw: Working as Toyota's WRC media expert · 35 min · Episode 333Toyota's Hans de Bauw is an omnipresent figure in the service park who has a fascinating story to share - starting as a cameraman for the BBC and leading to a meeting with Tommi…
- Rally Saudi Arabia 2025: Ogier is champion again! · 38 min · Episode 332Sébastien Ogier's world championship, Elfyn Evans' near miss, Mãrtiņš Sesks' breakthrough, Thierry Neuville's win at last, Adrien Fourmaux's time penalty, saying 'goodbye' to…
