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SPIN, The Rally Pod

DirtFish
World Rally Championship
Hyundai
Dirtfish Rally School
Toyota
WRC
Kalle RovanperƤ
Dirtfish
Elfyn Evans
SƩbastien Ogier
Monte Carlo Rally
Rally Sweden
Thierry Neuville
Dakar Rally
Oliver Solberg
Rally Finland
Elvin Evans
Central European Rally
Rallying
Subaru
Ott TƤnak

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.

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Latest Episodes

As 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? Can Adrien Fourmaux finally become a WRC round winner, and what impact mi... more

Do 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 a WRC future? Alasdair Lindsay and Colin Clark tackle this, and so much ... more

Lia 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. David Evans speaks to her team manager Derek Dauncey about the win, and Lia'... more

As 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 two weeks later. Is SƩbastien Ogier still in championship contention, h... more

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Recent Guests

Derek Dauncey
Mentor and long-time strategist who oversaw Lia Block's development; pivotal figure behind Lia Block and her rally career
DirtFish / Lia Block development team
Episode: Lia Block's first win - can she be World Rally Champion one day?
Adrien Fourmaux
WRC driver; guest on episode
Hyundai Motorsport (as context from industry)
Episode: Rally del Paraguay 2026: Preview
Julien Ingrassia
Eight-time world champion co-driver, former WRC champion
WRC participant, co-driver for SƩbastien Ogier
Episode: Julien Ingrassia talks about the Ogier crash and one-off WRC return
Jon Armstrong
Rally1 driver, event-winning rally1 driver, Rally2 program participant
MI Rally Academy / M-Sport / Irish team
Episode: Jon Armstrong: Making his mark as a Rally1 driver
Tom Williams
Professional rally driver providing expert analysis
Rally driver, DirtFish contributor
Episode: Review: WRC Rally Estonia 2026
Josie Rimmer
Women in Motorsport Coordinator at DirtFish
DirtFish
Episode: Acropolis Rally Greece 2026: Ogier's statement for title number 10
Colin Clark
Live field reporter
DirtFish
Episode: FIA reveals how Rally2 will compete with WRC27
Aoife Raftery
DirtFish Women in Motorsport driver
DirtFish Women in Motorsport
Episode: Acropolis Rally 2026 preview ft. Aoife Raftery
Shane Byrne
Rally driver recently promoted to Rally1 in 2026
M-Sport Rally Team, Motorsport Ireland Rally Academy
Episode: The newest member of the WRC's Rally1 club: Shane Byrne

Host

Luke Barry
Host of SPIN The Rally Pod

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 397 ratings
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    It’s cooking.I like that they up date it a lot .

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    Chicken guy, 147
    United States5 months ago
  • šŸ‘

    It’s cooking.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Chicken guy, 147
    United States6 months ago
  • I’m being too picky (edited)

    Just listening to the podcast about the 1995 RAC Rally as if it’s happening now. I don’t mean to sound soo negative, but this is a story that’s been told to many times. And in the days leading up to the 2025 Roger Albert Clark Rally which is becoming such a cool event on the Rally calendar, I feel like it would have been soo much better to talk about the cool stories of cars and competitors doing that event than to pretend is 30 years ago.

    Also, is surely there’s a way to turn off the audible ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Omad2991
    Australia7 months ago
  • It used to be great

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    Patuleia
    7 months ago
  • I’m being too picky

    Just listening to the podcast about the 1995 RAC Rally as if it’s happening now. I don’t mean to sound soo negative, but this is a story that’s been told to many times. And in the days leading up to the 2025 Roger Albert Clark Rally which is becoming such a cool event on the Rally calendar, I feel like it would have been soo much better to talk about the cool stories of cars and competitors doing that event than to pretend is 30 years ago.

    Also, is surely there’s a way to turn off the audible ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Omad2991
    Australia10 months ago

Listeners Say

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Feedback notes occasional production issues or shifts in format, but overall strong engagement and guest variety.
Positive sentiment around strong lineup of experienced guests and behind-the-scenes content, with calls for balanced discussion and clearer pacing.
Listeners praise deep technical dives and insider access, with consistent high-quality analysis.

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Talking Points

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Lia Block's first win - can she be World Rally Champion one day?
Q: How has Lia's preparation and note work contributed to her success?
She studied notes and videos from past events and worked with the team to rewrite and refine the notes, which allowed her to approach the rally with a deeper understanding of the stages and better strategy, contributing to her strong result.
Lia Block's first win - can she be World Rally Champion one day?
Q: What was the key turning point in Lia Block's Ojibwe Forest Rally performance?
Lia's decisive pace, careful preparation, and the strong plan executed with early, aggressive stage work created a lead that she managed to extend, proving she can handle high-pressure stages and stay composed.
Jon Armstrong: Making his mark as a Rally1 driver
Q: How many rallies have you started in your entire career?
Approximately 95 rallies, with a note that one early rally was scrubbed from EWRC and there is a potential to reach 100 with future events.
Jon Armstrong: Making his mark as a Rally1 driver
Q: Which driver would you most like to sit in a rally car with?
Sebastian Loeb, because of his magical driving style and curiosity about experiencing his techniques from the passenger seat.
Lancia's Yohan & LƩo Rossel on their relationship and rivalry
Q: What makes the Rossel brothers' relationship special in the context of racing for the same constructor?
They describe a deep mutual understanding and shared goals, where competition drives improvement but collaboration and shared data help them both progress, especially within the same team and car family.

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Frequently Asked Questions About SPIN, The Rally Pod

What is SPIN, The Rally Pod about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A fast-paced motorsport analysis show focused on the World Rally Championship, with a panel of DirtFish experts offering race-by-race breakdowns, strategic planning, and insider perspectives on teams, drivers, and evolving formats. Episodes frequently mix technical discussion (tire choices, car setup, pace-notes) with rider-friendly storytelling, on-site anecdotes, and occasional guest interviews from top drivers, team principals, and rising stars. Noteworthy traits include a strong, insider stance on WRC developments, cross-podium collaboration with DirtFish programs, and a willingness to explore upcoming promoter-led changes, driver development, and the practical realities of competing at the highest level. Potential listeners will find d... more

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1. Derek Dauncey
2. Adrien Fourmaux
3. Julien Ingrassia
4. Jon Armstrong
5. Tom Williams
6. Josie Rimmer
7. Colin Clark
8. Aoife Raftery

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