More Than Machine

Champion Thierry Neuville faces crisis while new Hyundai signee Adrien Fourmaux delivers a stunning performance, setting the stage for Grégoire Munster’s emotional stage-winning comeback for M-Sport.

From the frozen forests of Sweden to the unforgiving heat and dust of the Kenyan savanna, the pressure to win in the World Rally Championship never stops. In More Than Machine Season 2, Episode 2, we follow the intense highs and crushing lows of Toyota Gazoo Racing and Hyundai Motorsport as they battle the elements and each other. In this episode, Elfyn Evans chases perfection, securing his 10th career victory in the snow, while his teammate Takamoto Katsuta faces the immense weight of expectation. Watch as Taka fights for his first-ever rally win in Sweden, only to face a rollercoaster of emotions on the brutal stages of the Safari Rally Kenya. It’s a story of resilience, team rivalry, and the relentless pursuit of the World Championship title.

From the high-speed technical tarmac of Gran Canaria to the unforgiving heat and gravel of Sardinia, the gap between the top contenders is widening. In More Than Machine Season 2, Episode 3, the rivalry between Toyota Gazoo Racing and Hyundai Motorsport reaches a breaking point as one team chases perfection and the other fights for survival. In this episode, witness a tarmac masterclass from Kalle Rovanperä that leaves Hyundai searching for answers. The pressure shifts to the brutal stages of Rally Italia Sardegna, where rising star Adrien Fourmaux faces a devastating test of mental resilience, and Takamoto Katsuta battles through a dramatic rollover. As the dust settles, legendary champion Sébastien Ogier pushes to the limit to keep Toyota’s unbeaten streak alive against a surging Ott Tänak. It’s a story of total dominance, costly mistakes, and the psychological toll of the World Rally Championship.

M-Sport’s gamble on rookie sensation Martins Sesks faces a brutal reality check in Sardinia, pushing the team to its breaking point. As the championship heads to the grueling heat of the Acropolis Rally, survival becomes the only goal. With Hyundai desperate to break Toyota’s win streak and a last-minute gearbox failure threatening victory on the final road section, this episode explores the mental resilience required when everything falls apart.

In this episode of More Than Machine, the WRC enters the "Summer of Speed," At Toyota Gazoo Racing, the stakes have never been higher: reigning champion Kalle Rovanperä fights a defiant car, while Takamoto Katsuta battles to save his career. The tension explodes when young challenger Oliver Solberg is handed a golden opportunity to prove he belongs in the elite Rally1 class.

The team heads into the unknown as the WRC lands in Paraguay for the very first time, bringing fresh challenges and high stakes for the co-drivers. With the season reaching its boiling point, Kalle Rovanperä delivers a shock announcement about his future that reverberates through the paddock. Meanwhile, the ruthless battle for the Drivers' Championship takes a dramatic turn in Central Europe, proving that in this sport, nothing is guaranteed until the very last stage.

The 2025 season concludes with a dramatic double-header in Japan and Saudi Arabia. As Toyota's Ogier and Evans lock horns for the title, M-Sport battles for its future. From heart-stopping crashes to a stunning run in the Saudi dunes, it all comes down to one final Power Stage to decide the World Champion. Will it be number nine for Ogier, or a maiden title for Evans?