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SPIN, The Rally Pod — 349 episodes

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Latvala on WRC Croatia, Toyota's strong start and more

2

Robert Reid on the WRC's impending UK return

3

Latvala back in the drivers' seat with a new Toyota

4

Max McRae announces his 2026 BRC program and WRC2 hopes

5

Safari Rally Kenya 2026 Review: Katsuta's first win

6

Safari Rally Kenya 2026 preview: Anyone can win!

7

Keaton Williams: Another co-driver with a management role

8

John Coyne: The man nurturing a generation

9

Rally Sweden 2026: Are we seeing a different Elfyn Evans?

10

Lia Block's reflection on a dream drive but sour result

11

Jonne Halttunen's new 2026 adventures

12

Elliott Edmondson's journey to co-driving Oliver Solberg

13

When two drivers thought they'd won the Monte Carlo Rally

14

The big talking points ahead of WRC 2026

15

Jari-Matti Latvala on Toyota's - and his own - 2026 season

16

Toyota's latest rally driver: Seth Quintero

17

The rally championship to better your career

18

Rich Millener on M-Sport's 2026 drivers & the team's WRC future

19

Vincent Landais: The WRC's newest champion

20

Hans de Bauw: Working as Toyota's WRC media expert

21

Rally Saudi Arabia 2025: Ogier is champion again!

22

Remembering Richard Burns: 20 years on

23

Rally Saudi Arabia 2025: Who'll be world champion?

24

RAC Rally 1995 relived: Review

25

RAC Rally 1995 relived: Preview

26

Ogier wins Japan to set up epic WRC finale

27

Will the WRC title be claimed early in Japan?

28

Ian Grindrod: Working with McRae, Toivonen & many other legends

29

Evans regains the lead, but is Ogier still favorite?

30

WRC title fight intensifies at CER

31

Rovanperä quits rallying

32

Rally Chile 2025: A clear title favorite emerges

33

Remembering 'Beef' with Markko Märtin and Robert Reid

34

WRC Rally Chile 2025 – Preview

35

WRC Rally del Paraguay 2025 – Review

36

WRC Rally Paraguay 2025 – Preview

37

WRC Rally Finland 2025 – Review

38

WRC Rally Finland 2025 – Preview

39

Rally Estonia 2025 Review

40

WRC Rally Estonia 2025 Preview

41

WRC 2025 half-term report

42

Oliver Solberg finally gets another Rally1 chance!

43

Acropolis Rally Greece 2025 review

44

Acropolis Rally Greece 2025 preview

45

Kris Meeke & Dani Sordo discuss it ALL!

46

Rally Italy Sardinia 2025: What is it that motivates Ogier?

47

Rally Italy Sardinia 2025: When will Neuville's season ignite?

48

How a vision became a global phenomenon: The DirtFish WiM Summit story

49

Rally Portugal 2025: How guile overcame pure pace

50

Rally Portugal 2025: Can Hyundai hit back?

51

Becs Williams: Career highlights & journey

52

Is Rovanperä back? And is Hyundai doomed?

53

Rally Islas Canarias 2025: The rally with no favorite?

54

Has Subaru's new car signalled need for change?

55

Olympus Rally 2025: Pastrana's new car and an epic entry

56

The top 10 best starts to a WRC season

57

Safari Rally Kenya 2025: Pinpointing Evans' strengths

58

DirtFish's new Irish talent heads for America

59

Safari Rally Kenya 2025: Preview + predictions

60

Lance Smith: Subaru leader turned rally promoter

61

Tom Fowler: Insight into Toyota's WRC operation

62

Ask Us Anything! Colin & George tackle your questions

63

Rally Sweden 2025: The best we've seen of Evans?

64

Rally Sweden 2025: Preview + predictions

65

Mads Østberg remembers his breakthrough WRC drive (Rally Sweden 2011)

66

Colin Clark's Dakar and Saudi Arabia experience

67

Review: Monte Carlo Rally 2025

68

Monte Carlo Rally 2025: Preview + predictions

69

The worst title defenses in WRC history

70

Is the Dakar Loeb's one weakness?

71

Our predictions for the 2025 season

72

The DirtFish 2024 Rally Quiz (Play Along!)

73

Top 10 WRC drivers of 2024 & season review

74

The secrets of America's most gruelling off-road adventure

75

Andrew Wheatley on the WRC's new technical regulations

76

What does the manufacturers' title truly mean to teams?

77

Rally Japan 2024: Did Tänak save Toyota's season?

78

Juha Kankkunen on his new Toyota management role

79

The greatest WRC season finales

80

Drivers who should've been world champion

81

Jari-Matti Latvala going part-time! Is the WRC team principal role changing?

82

Does Lancia's rally return come with a negative?

83

What caused so many drivers to go off at CER?

84

The biggest week of Thierry Neuville's career

85

Inside the BRC F2 Kit Car reunion

86

Is Ogier still a bigger title threat than Tänak? (Rally Chile Review)

87

Is Neuville or Hyundai more vulnerable? (Rally Chile preview)

88

From rally newcomer to champion in three years

89

Hayden Paddon's view on the state of rallying

90

Katsuta dropped for Pajari in Chile & Acropolis 2024 Review

91

Acropolis Rally 2024 preview: The WRC title race heats up!

92

The student guiding his teacher to class wins!

93

Hyundai’s third driver dilemma and ARA’s long-awaited return

94

From Dakar to boat racing with Sara Price

95

Richard Millener on life as M-Sport team principal

96

WRC Rally Finland 2024: How do we fix the points system?

97

Which WRC title rival faces the biggest pressure in Finland?

98

Petter Solberg relives record-breaking Ouninpohja run

99

Sesks' and Ogier's future & a qualifying stage return? - WRC Rally Latvia 2024 Review

100

Will Toyota's extra car prove pivotal in Latvia?

101

The impact of Tänak’s huge Estonia crash

102

Is Tänak becoming Hyundai's top dog?

103

The case for an Ireland WRC return

104

Was keeping Rally1 the right call for WRC?

105

Why all eyes have to be on WRC 2027 now

106

Is Toyota in crisis?

107

The WRC's Rally Italy experiment

108

Digging deeper into a truly extraordinary ARA round

109

Was Neuville’s Portugal performance a champion’s drive?

110

Can the world champions be stopped in Portugal?

111

The roughest rally in America took no prisoners

112

Analyzing the defining moments of Croatia Rally

113

Everything you need to know about Olympus Rally

114

Can Neuville maintain momentum on Croatia Rally?

115

Kris Meeke & Brandon Semenuk at the Otago Rally 2024

116

Otago Rally preview and WRC Commission reaction

117

Safari Rally Kenya and WRC points controversy

118

Our highlights of DirtFish's women's month

119

What is the future for the World Rally Championship?

120

Janni Hussi, Reeta Hämäläinen and Enni Mälkönen

121

Michèle Mouton's incredible career, in her words

122

The women inspiring the next generation in motorsport

123

DirtFish's WIM Summit is back + Rally of Nations reactions

124

A very strange Rally Sweden

125

Who can stop Rovanperä from winning WRC Sweden?

126

Did Monte Carlo live up to the hype?

127

Neuville's Monte Carlo brilliance (feat. Andrea Adamo)

128

What Monte Carlo has in store for WRC 2024

129

Elfyn Evans opens up on the WRC's future, points system and more

130

The biggest storylines of WRC 2024

131

The season starts here: Monte Carlo testing

132

What's in store for 2024

133

Q&A listener special, part two

134

Talking cars with the creators of EA SPORTS WRC

135

Q&A listener special, part one

136

Central European Rally coming to EA SPORTS WRC

137

WRC 2023 season review, part two

138

WRC 2023 season review, part one

139

Our thoughts on Rovanperä's big decision + Rally Japan

140

Rovanperä steps back to a part WRC program in 2024!

141

When Subaru made Loeb an offer + Japan 2023 preview

142

An in-depth look at EA SPORTS WRC

143

Review: Central European Rally 2023

144

CER preview + 2024 WRC calendar thoughts

145

From the start, America and the WRC

146

WRC driver moves we wish happened

147

Review: Rally Chile 2023

148

Ott Tänak returns to Hyundai for 2024!

149

Preview: Rally Chile 2023

150

The rise of the latest Junior WRC champion

151

Tire talk, tech talk & M-Sport's future

152

Review: Acropolis Rally Greece 2023

153

Preview: Acropolis Rally Greece 2023

154

Just how good is Subaru's now double champion?

155

Hayden Paddon interview: What the ERC title means

156

How we got into rallying

157

Review: Rally Finland 2023

158

Preview: Rally Finland 2023

159

Review: Rally Estonia 2023

160

Preview: Rally Estonia 2023

161

Royal Rally of Scandinavia debrief (ft the Solbergs)

162

Emotional Breen tribute, Latvala's Rally1 chance and Royal Rally preview!

163

Review: Safari Rally Kenya 2023

164

Preview: Safari Rally Kenya 2023

165

Why has Toyota always been so good in Kenya?

166

Review: Southern Ohio Forest Rally 2023

167

Review: Rally Italy Sardinia 2023

168

Mythical Cars Rally review

169

Preview: Mythical Cars Rally

170

Review: Oregon Trail Rally 2023

171

Review: Rally of Portugal 2023

172

Preview: Rally Portugal 2023

173

Review: Olympus Rally 2023

174

Review: Croatia Rally 2023

175

Our memories of Craig Breen

176

Where is Ogier making the difference?

177

Otago Rally - The best stages in the world?

178

How can women level the playing field?

179

Review: Rally Mexico 2023

180

Preview: Rally México 2023

181

Mouton, Solberg, Gelsomino & co: WIM Summit 2023

182

Why this year's ERC looks so promising

183

DirtFish's Women's Month is back!

184

Does Latvia bring anything new to the WRC?

185

Review: Rally Sweden 2023

186

DirtFish Team Talk: Rally Sweden 2023

187

Preview: Rally Sweden 2023

188

Driver ratings & WRC testing debate

189

Review: Monte Carlo Rally 2023

190

Preview: Monte Carlo Rally 2023

191

What working with Ken Block was like - with Derek Dauncey

192

Is WRC2 becoming a problem for WRC itself?

193

The legacy Ken Block leaves behind

194

What happens inside a struggling team?

195

Who are the top 10 WRC drivers of 2022

196

DirtFish's dream WRC calendar

197

Why Tänak has signed for M-Sport

198

WRC 2022 season review

199

WRC 2023 calendar: What's new? And what's good?

200

Our thoughts on Hyundai and Toyota's new WRC lineups

201

Rally Japan review: Hyundai's warning shot to Toyota

202

Evans leads after dramatic Friday in Japan

203

Rally Japan preview

204

Who needs to prove what on Rally Japan?

205

Colin and George’s memories of Japan

206

Hyundai's driver dilemma explored

207

What does Tänak's Hyundai exit mean?

208

Superlative Ogier takes Spain victory

209

Ogier oozes class with throwback Spain performance

210

Rally Spain Preview

211

Rally Spain – Meet The Crews

212

Did Block throw away the ARA title?

213

Can Ken Block win his first major rally title?

214

Assessing Rally New Zealand's return

215

Rovanperä is the new world champion!

216

Crashes and penalties aplenty on Rally NZ

217

Who's going to win Rally New Zealand?

218

Best stages ever? WRC drivers' thoughts on New Zealand

219

Previewing New Zealand's long awaited WRC return

220

How STPR shook up ARA's title fight

221

Why WRC Acropolis Rally proved such a car breaker

222

Hyundai makes history with 1-2-3 in Greece

223

A WRC graveyard! Day two in Greece

224

Loeb leads magnificent Loubet in Greece

225

Thoughts from the service park: Acropolis Rally Greece

226

DirtFish's memories of Mark Wilford

227

A technical examination of Ypres Rally Belgium

228

Is there a power struggle within Hyundai?

229

Tänak goes back-to-back with Ypres win

230

Neuville and Breen crash in Ypres!

231

Neuville on top after first day in Ypres

232

How the WRC drivers feel ahead of Ypres Rally 2022

233

Ypres Rally 2022 preview

234

Analyzing the biggest moments of Rally Finland

235

Rally Finland Sunday Review

236

Rally Finland Saturday Review

237

Rally Finland Friday Review

238

Rally Finland Preview: Can Rovanperä be stopped?

239

Block vs Subaru – Who’ll take the 2022 ARA title?

240

Rally Estonia 2022 Review

241

Is Rovanperä's dominance good or bad for the WRC?

242

Is the McRae rallying dynasty in safe hands?

243

The reasons Toyota dominated the Safari Rally

244

DirtFish at Goodwood! What you can expect

245

Safari Rally Kenya preview - live from Kenya

246

Remembering Gareth Roberts with Craig Breen

247

The Rally Barbados special!

248

Rally Italy 2022 Review

249

Rally Italy 2022 preview

250

Rally Portugal 2022 Review

251

DirtFish partners with eWRC-results!

252

Rally Portugal 2022 preview

253

Why WRC cars are being banned from ARA

254

Has WRC+ genuinely changed rallying?

255

Exploring Portugal’s iconic WRC history

256

Croatia Rally 2022 Review

257

Croatia Rally preview: Can Rovanperä be stopped?

258

The push to get more women into motorsport

259

Why you must go to the Otago Rally

260

Otago Rally: Why is it so good?

261

Why the WRC needs Mexico's innovation

262

Michèle Mouton's WRC journey, in her own words

263

The inside line on Rally of Nations' return

264

Is the FIA's reduced hybrid penalty fair?

265

Becs Williams on being a female WRC broadcaster

266

The tough job the FIA's new rally director faces

267

Debating the WRC's early hybrid problems

268

From beating cancer to winning targa rallies: Jeff Morton's story

269

WRC Sweden Review (feat. Andrea Adamo)

270

Sweden 2022 preview: Can Hyundai bounce back?

271

Are we misremembering Kris Meeke's talent?

272

Remembering Tony Pond

273

Inside M-Sport's Monte celebrations

274

Did Dakar aid Loeb's WRC return?

275

How Loeb made yet more WRC history

276

Monte 2022 preview: What can we expect?

277

WRC 2022's hybrid question marks

278

In conversation with the new FIA president

279

Andrea Adamo leaves Hyundai

280

Does an eighth world title make Ogier the WRC's greatest?

281

Robert Reid: In-depth on the 2001 WRC season

282

Ogier or Evans for the 2021 WRC title? Our Monza Rally preview

283

Will an all-asphalt Rally Spain be exciting?

284

Has Hyundai made a mistake with its 2022 driver selection?

285

Craig Breen signs for M-Sport

286

A Gravel Grand Prix with a twist - Rally Finland preview

287

Will Hyundai's problems spill into 2022?

288

How will wet weather affect the Acropolis Rally?

289

Why a telegraphed Ypres win was still the deserved result

290

Can anyone stop home favorite Neuville on Ypres Rally?

291

Milestones and mistakes - Rally Estonia review

292

Why 2021 star Katsuta isn't rushing for shot in third Yaris just yet

293

The inside line on Safari Rally Kenya's WRC return

294

Suspension, swearing and the Safari

295

Tänak turns a corner and Evans's Sainz-esque drive - Portugal WRC review

296

Everything you need to know about WRC Portugal

297

Hyundai starts early moves in the WRC driver market

298

Thoughts on a Croatian WRC cracker

299

What to expect from the WRC's first visit to Croatia

300

Our verdict on Extreme E's first weekend

301

A look at the first ever Extreme E X-Prix

302

Why didn't Arctic Rally Finland play out how it should have?

303

What to expect from Arctic Rally Finland - the experts' view

304

Our Arctic Rally Finland expectations

305

The early talking points from WRC 2021

306

Our vision for an alternative-energy rallying future

307

Is rallying's green future as simple as it looks?

308

Our verdict on Latvala and Solberg's new deals

309

The top 10 WRC drivers of 2020

310

Does the WRC need more Monzas?

311

Dramatic moments from the past 25 years of WRC title deciders

312

How prepared is Elfyn Evans for his Monza showdown?

313

Memories of McRae's title-winning RAC drive

314

Turkey, safety and stage-end conviviality

315

Toyota's WRC future without Tommi Mäkinen

316

The inside line on Toyota - from the boat home

317

The inside line on Britain's rallying future

318

Lochs, Lancias, and a legend

319

What we learned from rallying's international return

320

Modifications for Monte and M-Sport

321

It's Safari week!

322

Calendar clarity at last for the WRC

323

The WRC's prospects for 2020, 2021 and 2022 too

324

Behind the scenes as WRC returned to action

325

Why did the Finns stop flying?

326

Burns, calving and a shrinking calendar

327

The big WRC questions right now

328

The untold tales of Toyota's 1998 heartbreak

329

Let's get radical

330

McMastering WRC photography

331

What can be done with the 2020 WRC season?

332

Behind the scenes of the toughest Safari Rally era

333

Now that’s what Derek calls the 90s Part 3

334

Now that’s what Derek calls the 90s Part 2

335

The world champion from home. And the heart

336

Today. Toivonen.

337

Cancellations, postponements and rallying’s immediate future

338

Ashes to Haribo stashes, a journey home from round four 2010

339

Episode 10 - Argentina: it’s not all meat and drink

340

Bonus Spin - Andrea Adamo

341

Episode 8 - Now, that’s what Derek calls the 90s Part 1

342

Bonus Spin - COVID-19 and its effect on Rallying

343

Episode 7 - OGIER THE CHAMPION

344

Episode 6 - The Rise of Sebastien Ogier

345

Episode 5 - Potatoes and Planes

346

Episode 4 - Water, Frozen Water and Suncream - the lighter side of WRC

347

Episode 3 - Marcus Grönholm

348

Episode 2 - Rally Mexico/COVID-19 Cancelations around the world

349

Episode 1 - Meet The Team/Rally Sweden Recap