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 tyre-fitting zone...

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 asphalt is famed for...

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 Programme was...