How Evans defied history to become Britain's first world rally champion in 25 years
Elfyn Evans has been the nearly-man of world rally until he finally emulated the feats of Colin McRae and Richard Burns.
BBC Sport reports: Elfyn Evans has been the nearly-man of world rally until he finally emulated the feats of Colin McRae and Richard Burns.
This sports story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Britain, Elfyn Evans and Evans.
Why it matters
For fans, stories like this can change expectations for upcoming fixtures and competitions.
Key details
- Location
- United Kingdom · Europe
- Reported by
- BBC Sport
- First reported
- Key names
- Britain, Elfyn Evans, Evans, Colin McRae
- Section
- Sports
Sources
This is an independent summary. Read the full, original reporting from the publisher:
Read the full story at BBC SportSpotted an error? Request a correction · How this summary was produced
Related Stories
Conservative plans to slash aid budget would ‘irreparably damage’ UK’s global credibility, charities say
Party’s pledge to reduce aid budget from £9bn a year to £1bn to fund new prison places branded as ‘posturing’ Conservative plans to slash the aid…
The Guardian view on Tory economics: Britain’s future needs more than Thatcher’s past | Editorial
In her foundational text, The Right Way, released at the weekend, the Tory party leader makes its intellectual lineage explicit, repeatedly invoking…
Mel B ‘heartbroken’ by Windrush scandal victims’ fight for justice
Public figures back commissioner’s call for government commitment to funding legal support for those affected The singer and television personality…
UK reviewing whether to impose tariffs on Chinese car imports to align with EU
Move would strengthen Britain’s case to be included in new legislation to protect European manufacturing Business live – latest updates The UK is…
Transfer rumors, news: Man United, Arsenal, Chelsea battle for Freiburg striker
Manchester United are tracking SC Freiburg striker Igor Matanovic alongside Arsenal and Chelsea.
Sahibzada Farhan named Pakistan’s T20 captain as Naseem Shah returns
Salman Agha axed before T20 home series against Sri Lanka, but Shaheen Shah Afridi is retained as ODI captain.
Cheetahs to play European games in Swansea
South African side Cheetahs will play their European Challenge Cup home matches this season at St Helen's in Swansea, the home of Welsh side Ospreys.
Harmanpreet Kaur steps down as captain of India’s women’s cricket team
The 37-year-old is longest-serving cricket captain, among both men and women, to have captained in over 150 T20I games.