Paddon predicting closest ever WRC fight
Kiwi star Hayden Paddon is expecting the tightest WRC title fight yet in 2018.
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Major live TV upgrade for WRC coverage
Every single stage of the WRC will be televised live for the first time in 2018.
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Some of New Zealand's leading rally drivers will compete in the Rally X Series opener.
Sebastien Loeb confirms WRC return
Nine time WRC champion Sebastien Loeb will return with Citroen for three rounds in 2018.
Hayden Paddon helping with all Kiwi AP4 cars
Hayden Paddon is providing feedback to all AP4 cars in the New Zealand Rally Championship.
Kiwi David Holder gets World Rally Championship drive
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Hayden Paddon to split time between WRC and NZ
Hayden Paddon will rally a lot more in New Zealand in 2018.
Ogier returns with M-Sport Ford in 2018
Five-time world champion Sebastien Ogier has re-signed with M-Sport Ford for 2018.
Paddon gets his mojo back at end of season
Hayden Paddon has his confidence back after some good results at the end of the year.
Hawkeswood relieved to finally have title
Andrew Hawkeswood took a conservative approach that helped win him an elusive title.
Paddon wins Rally NZ as Hawkeswood bags title
Hayden Paddon has won Rally NZ while Andrew Hawkeswood is crowned NZRC champion.
Hayden Paddon seeking strong finish
Kiwi Hayden Paddon wants a strong final day of his rallying year on Rally New Zealand.
Hayden Paddon dominates Rally New Zealand
Hayden Paddon dominated the opening day of Rally New Zealand on Saturday.
Kennard back with Paddon for Rally NZ
Long-time co-driver John Kennard will partner Hayden Paddon at Rally NZ this weekend.
Hayden Paddon favourite for Rally New Zealand
WRC star Hayden Paddon is the favourite to win Rally New Zealand this weekend.
Plenty of interest in Bayley's R5
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Rally New Zealand could replace Australia
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Title would be fitting end for Hawkeswood
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Cox out to finish on a high
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Title fight decided at Rally New Zealand
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Three-way battle for championship at Rally NZ
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Tanak scoops major WRC award
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Paddon gets third in Australia
Kiwi Hayden Paddon has finished a tough year with a podium spot in the Australia.
Mikkelsen out front with Paddon seventh
Hyundai's Andreas Mikkelsen leads Rally Australia with Kiwi Hayden Paddon seventh.
Paddon leaving 'annus horribilis' in Australia
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Paddon to stick with Hyundai in 2018
Hayden Paddon will remain with Hyundai in 2018 but is facing a reduced role.
Young fired up for Rally Australia
Kiwi Mike Young is fired up for a big Rally Australia in a Citroen DS3 R3.
New events for New Zealand Rally Championship
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Fractured Hyundai confirm driver-share in '18
Hyundai confirms their four drivers will share three cars in the 2018 WRC.
Ogier takes fifth title while Evans victorious
Sebastien Ogier won a fifth world title while Elfyn Evans got a maiden win at Rally GB.
Evans extends lead as Paddon improves
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Evans leads with Paddon ninth
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