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ROMET JÜRGENSON TO CONTEST OPENING ROUNDS OF FIA WRC2 IN 2026
M-Sport is pleased to confirm that rising Estonian talent Romet Jürgenson will return to the team for the opening rounds of the 2026 FIA WRC2 championship, continuing his progression in the Ford Fiesta Rally2 alongside co-driver Siim Oja. Following an impressive first season in Rally2 machinery, the Estonian pairing will make their WRC2 season debut on the iconic stages of Rallye Monte-Carlo, before heading to the snow-covered roads of Rally Sweden for round two and their fir


JOSH MCERLEAN RETURNS TO M-SPORT FORD FOR FULL 2026 WORLD RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP ALONGSIDE NEW RALLY1 RECRUIT JON ARMSTRONG
M-Sport Ford World Rally Team is pleased to announce an expanded collaboration with the Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy in 2026. Academy crew Josh McErlean and Eoin Treacy will return to the Ford Puma Rally1 car for the 2026 FIA World Rally Championship, with Rally1 newbies Jon Armstrong and Shane Byrne joining the full season line-up. McErlean and Treacy will be joined by their new Academy teammates Armstrong and Shane Byrne on the start ramp at Rallye Monte-Carlo next mont


SESKS STUNS IN SAUDI BEFORE FINAL DAY HEARTBREAK
M-Sport Ford World Rally Team experience a rollercoaster weekend on Rally Saudi Arabia, as Mārtiņš Sesks delivered one of the most remarkable performances of his Rally1 career, only for a potential maiden victory to slip away on the final morning. Back in the Puma Rally1 for the first time since Rally Finland - alongside co-driver Renārs Francis - Sesks was on top form from the first kilometre, impressing early on during shakedown and going third-fastest on Wednesday night’s


M-SPORT HEADS TO INAUGURAL RALLY SAUDI ARABIA FOR WRC SEASON FINALE
M-Sport Ford World Rally Team is set to close the 2025 FIA World Rally Championship season on a landmark occasion as Rally Saudi Arabia makes its WRC debut. The all-new event marks a historic moment for the sport, and M-Sport arrives with an exciting four-car Puma Rally1 line-up. Full-season crews Grégoire Munster and Louis Louka, and Josh McErlean and Eoin Treacy continue their 2025 campaigns as the team targets a positive finish to end the year on the challenging desert sta


MIXED FORTUNES FOR M-SPORT AT RALLY JAPAN
M-Sport Ford World Rally Team faced a challenging Rally Japan, with the event delivering difficult conditions, narrow technical stages and unpredictable grip levels that caught out many crews across the field. Grégoire Munster and Louis Louka claimed a strong fifth-overall result, after delivering a steady and focused drive throughout. Munster improved his pace throughout Friday after early set-up struggles on the unique Japanese asphalt, but changes during Friday’s remote ty


M-SPORT FORD WORLD RALLY TEAM PREPARED FOR PENULTIMATE CHALLENGE IN JAPAN
M-Sport Ford World Rally Team heads east for the penultimate round of the 2025 FIA World Rally Championship, as the series returns to the demanding asphalt roads of Rally Japan. Grégoire Munster and Josh McErlean head up the team’s campaign once again in a pair of Ford Puma Rally1 cars. Based in Toyota City, the event takes crews deep into the Aichi and Gifu regions for three days of narrow, twisting stages that wind through dense forests and mountainous terrain. Japan’s asph


DRIVEN TO SUCCEED: ED'S JOURNEY FROM GRADUATE TO JUNIOR ENGINE ENGINEER
Behind every engineer at M-Sport is a story of ambition, determination, and a love for motorsport that fuels their career. For Ed, now a Junior Engine Engineer, joining M-Sport was the moment his passion for engineering met real-world performance. “My name’s Ed, and I studied Motorsport Engineering at Coventry University,” he begins. “I joined M-Sport in September 2024, starting in Sub-Assembly.” Ignition On: A New Chapter at M-Sport For Ed, applying to the M-Sport Graduate P


SESKS TO DRIVE RALLY SAUDI ARABIA WITH M-SPORT
M-Sport Ford World Rally Team is pleased to confirm that Latvian driver Mārtiņš Sesks will return to the cockpit of the Ford Puma Rally1 for the final round of the 2025 FIA World Rally Championship on Rally Saudi Arabia. Sesks will take on the inaugural edition of WRC Rally Saudi Arabia, aiming to harness his strong form on loose surfaces and continue his upward trajectory at the sport’s highest level. Sesks quickly firmed his place as one of the rising stars in the sport thr


MIXED FORTUNES FOR M-SPORT AT CENTRAL EUROPEAN RALLY
M-Sport Ford World Rally Team wrapped up a challenging yet encouraging weekend on Central European Rally, an event that took crews across three countries and a variety of tricky Tarmac stages. Puma Rally1 drivers Grégoire Munster and Josh McErlean showed strong pace and determination throughout the rally, with McErlean finishing seventh overall and matching his best FIA World Rally Championship result. Both Munster and McErlean made it through Thursday afternoon’s stages cle
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