Event: Rally Sweden | Round : 2/14 | Date: 12-15 February 2026 M-Sport Ford World Rally Team faced a challenging opening day at Rally Sweden but demonstrated resilience with all three Rally1 crews bouncing back strongly. Armstrong and McErlean secured eighth and ninth overall respectively, while Sesks bounced back from retirement on Friday to claim a stage win on Saturday morning. FINAL CLASSIFICATIONS WRC / OVERALL 8th: Jon Armstrong / Shane Byrne 9th: Josh McErlean / E

Event:  Rally Sweden | Round:  2/14 | Date:  12–15 February 2026 M-Sport Ford World Rally Team heads to Rally Sweden determined to bounce back from a challenging Rallye Monte-Carlo, with the team targeting strong points-scoring finishes on the FIA World Rally Championship’s only full snow and ice event. KEY EVENT STATS Surface:  Snow/Ice Base:  Umeå Stages:  18 Competitive Distance:  300.66 km Total Distance:  1069.44 km WEEKEND FOCUS After a disappointing final day on last m

CELEBRATING 25 YEARS AT M-SPORT With 25 years at M-Sport, Lesley has seen the company grow from its earliest days at Dovenby Hall to the global operation it is today. Known for her knowledge, calm problem-solving and willingness to help wherever needed, she is one of those people who truly keeps things moving behind the scenes. How long have you been at the company? I’ve been at M-Sport for 25 years, having started on 8 th January 2001. When I joined, M-Sport had only been b

After many positives throughout the weekend, M-Sport suffers final-day heartbreak on the opening round of the 2026 FIA World Rally Championship season, after its three Rally1 cars all hit trouble on Sunday’s tricky stages.

Event: Rallye Monte-Carlo | Round: 1/14 | Date: 21-25 January 2026 M-Sport Ford World Rally Team targets a strong start at the opening round of the 2026 FIA World Rally Championship, with Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy crews Josh McErlean / Eoin Treacy and Jon Armstrong / Shane Byrne ready to launch into action on the iconic event. KEY EVENT STATS • Surface: Asphalt • Base: Gap / Monaco • Stages: 17 • Competitive Distance: 339.15 km • Total Distance:1,553.22 km WEEKEND F

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

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

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 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