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Welsh rally star Osian focuses on the future

Machynlleth driver Osian Pryce will not compete on the Rally Isle of Man (September 14-16), the final round of this year’s British Rally Championship.

No pressure brings big pressure for Pryce in Ulster

Welshman Osian Pryce lost a second possible British Rally Championship win to a fuel-related problem aboard his Ford Fiesta R5 at this week’s John Mulholland Motors Ulster Rally.

Osian’s British title push starts here

Osian Pryce has two rallies left in his British Rally Championship season – and his aim is simple: to win both of them.

Reflections on Osian’s fastest rally ever…

Having taken part in the fastest ever round of the World Rally Championship, Osian has come in to land after averaging 71mph for 195 of the most fearsome miles of his career so far.

First Finnish fourth for Pryce

Welshman Osian Pryce banished the demons which had plagued him since his massive Rally Poland crash last month with fourth place in the WRC2 class of Rally Finland.

Osian’s Rally Finland takes off on day two

A quick and consistent day through the super-fast Finnish forests has helped Welshman Osian Pryce climb into the top four of the WRC2 class at Rally Finland today.

The Pryce plan works a treat in Finland

After flying through the Finnish forests, Welsh rally star Osian Pryce has landed himself a strong top-six position in the WRC2 category at the end of the opening day of Rally Finland competition.

Osian’s back on the World Rally Championship track

Welshman Osian Pryce is back in the World Rally Championship at this week’s Rally Finland, the fastest rally of the year.

Osian: it’s the dream ticket. Part two.

Money can’t buy the experience Osian Pryce will get when he joins the DMACK World Rally Team for Rally Finland next week – the Welshman will be back among the sport’s elite as he takes to the fastest roads on planet earth.

Osian dominates but departs home BRC round disappointed

Osian Pryce left his home round of the British Rally Championship empty-handed despite storming into an untroubled lead on this weekend’s Nicky Grist Stages.

Osian: recovered and ready for the next challenge

Just three days after the biggest crash of his life at last week’s World Rally Championship-qualifying Rally Poland, Osian Pryce was back testing a rally car and preparing to defend his lead in the British Rally Championship yesterday (Monday).

British Championship leader Osian ready for home run

Machynlleth driver Osian Pryce leads the best of British to Builth Wells for his home round of the UK’s premier rally series next weekend.

Crash ends Osian’s Polish promise

Welsh rally driver Osian Pryce crashed out of Rally Poland on the second stage of the Mikolajki-based event this morning (Friday).

Perfect start for Pryce in Poland

Welshman Osian Pryce made the perfect start to his first ever overseas World Rally Championship round in a four-wheel drive car at Rally Poland today (Thursday).

Osian tops the table after crucial away game

Welsh rally star Osian Pryce leads the British Rally Championship after a quick, consistent and sure-footed debut podium at the Ypres Rally, one of Europe’s most notoriously tricky events.

Osian’s moment has arrived, the world awaits…

Welsh rally star Osian Pryce will start the most important event of his career when he joins the Drive DMACK World Rally Team for next week’s Rally Poland.

Belgium gets Osian busy, busy, busy

Welshman Osian Pryce will start the busiest period of his rally career to date with a first trip to Belgium’s legendary Ypres Rally next week.

Osian's BRC blog

There’s always something special about competing on the Scottish Rally. It’s one of the Prestone British Rally Championship’s classic names, one we all read about and love to hear the stories about. The Scottish. It’s right up there with The Welsh.

Osian’s British title tilt on track through the rocks and rain

Second place on the RSAC Scottish Rally means a hat-trick of Prestone British Rally Championship podiums for Welsh star Osian Pryce.

Wales takes on Scotland as Osian looks to top the table

Second in the British Rally Championship, Welsh rally star Osian Pryce heads to Scotland with his sights set on the top of the table at next week’s Scottish Rally.

Osian’s BRC blog

Last time I was on the Pirelli International Rally in 2014, I won the event and finished second in the British Rally Championship. I’m kind of hoping those results will be reversed this year… I finished second on the Pirelli and now I want to win the BRC!

Pirelli podium for frustrated Pryce

Welshman Osian Pryce finished runner-up on this weekend’s Pirelli International Rally, a result which leaves him a strong second in the British Rally Championship standings.

Osian chases northern highlights

Recognised the world over as one of rallying’s greatest challenges, Welshman Osian Pryce will head to the fearsome Kielder forest complex chasing a second consecutive win on next weekend’s Pirelli International Rally.

Osian’s dream win hits North Wales for six

Twenty-one years ago Osian Pryce visited a rally for the first time, watching his father and grandfather’s heroes fly through the woods on their doorstep. Seven years ago, Osian and his friend Dale Furniss sat and waited patiently for car number one on the same rally.

Osian's Spring Newsletter

Osian Pryce is looking forward to a very busy 2017. This is the first in a series of newsletters to keep you up to speed with Osian and co-driver Dale Furniss as they progress through the season.

Osian’s Border Counties Rally blog

Jedburgh’s got to be getting on for 300 miles from home for me. At times, the start of this year’s British Rally Championship seemed like it might even be a bit further away than that…

Pryce delighted with British Rally Championship podium on his debut in new car

Welsh rally star Osian Pryce made a near-perfect start to this year’s Prestone British Rally Championship, taking a podium finish at the Border Counties Rally today.

Rally star Pryce aims for British and world glory in 2017

Welsh rally star Osian Pryce will chase this year’s Prestone British Rally Championship (BRC) title as well as glory on the world stage in his biggest and most exciting programme ever.

Welsh pace inspires Osian for next season

Osian Pryce’s challenge for Wales Rally GB glory ended early today with a hole in the radiator on his Ford Fiesta R5 – but nothing could dim the Welsh star’s enthusiasm for the speed he’s shown on his home round of the World Rally Championship.

Home hero Pryce shows true class in Wales

Welsh rally star Osian Pryce set a blistering pace through the second day of Wales Rally GB and ran as fastest Ford Fiesta R5 until a power steering problem slowed his progress on the second loop of stages.

Fantastic first day keeps rookie Osian in top six at home

Welsh rally star Osian Pryce has finished his first day of WRC2 competition at Wales Rally GB in an exceptional sixth place.

No place like home for Welsh rally star Osian

A Wales Rally GB dream two months in the making began for Osian Pryce in Colwyn Bay this evening (Thursday).

Osian goes in search of home rule

World Rally Championship star Osian Pryce is aiming to sign off his Drive DMACK Fiesta Trophy-winning season in style at next week’s Dayinsure Wales Rally GB – Britain’s biggest motorsport event of the season.

Pryce wins World Rally Championship’s DDFT title

Welshman Osian Pryce won the 2016 Drive DMACK Fiesta Trophy with a brilliant high-pressure drive in Spain.

Osian’s world title chase goes down to the wire

Osian Pryce’s hopes of taking the World Rally Championship’s most lucrative prize will go down to the wire in Spain tomorrow (Sunday).

Osian: the championship’s a slightly longer shot now…

Welsh rally star Osian Pryce suffered a setback in his pursuit of world rallying glory in Spain today.

Osian finds rain in Spain far from the main plain

It’s not often that Welsh rally star Osian Pryce questions My Fair Lady.

But today, on the eve of Rally of Spain – the final round of the Drive DMACK Fiesta Trophy – he does.

Welshman Osian chases DDFT world title in Spain

Osian Pryce will aim to re-write rallying history next week, by becoming the first British driver ever to lift the coveted Drive DMACK Fiesta Trophy (DDFT) title in the World Rally Championship.

Osian takes dominant win at perfect Rally Germany

Welsh rally star Osian Pryce delivered a perfect start-to-finish Rally Germany win in Trier this afternoon.

Osian avoids the tank traps to lead in Germany

Welsh rally star Osian Pryce turned in a controlled but dominant drive to maintain his Rally Germany lead in the latest round of the Drive DMACK Fiesta Trophy round.

Osian and Wales lead the world in Germany

Welshman Osian Pryce has set a stunning pace to lead the Drive DMACK Fiesta Trophy category at the end of day one of Rally Germany.

Osian and his Fiesta take on the tank-busters

Welsh rally star Osian Pryce has completed his final test ahead of this week’s ADAC Rallye Deutschland – Germany’s round of the FIA World Rally Championship.

Osian takes another step up the World Rally Championship ladder

Welsh rally star Osian Pryce will start a new chapter in his motorsport career next week, when he tackles a Tarmac round of the World Rally Championship for the first time.

Burns inspires Pryce to perfect and fastest Finnish finale

Winning two of three days of Rally Finland, Osian Pryce ended the latest round of the Drive DMACK Fiesta Trophy with an unbeaten run of four scratch times today.

Pryce rolls out of the lead – but he’s back in the hunt in Finland tomorrow

After setting a blistering pace to lead the Drive DMACK Fiesta Trophy on his Rally Finland debut yesterday, Osian Pryce rolled off the top of the timesheets on the second stage today (Saturday).

Welshman Pryce leads in Finland

Machynlleth rally driver Osian Pryce set a sensational pace through the opening day of Rally Finland to lead the Drive DMACK Fiesta Trophy standings.

Solid start for Osian’s Finnish adventure

And so it has begun. Osian Pryce’s Neste Rally Finland dream became a reality this evening, when he drove the opening stage of an event he’s been thinking about since he was a boy.

Victorious Pryce to star on rallying’s biggest stage

It’s rallying’s equivalent of a summer tour to New Zealand – that’s the size of the task facing Osian Pryce at next week’s Neste Rally Finland.

Osian keeps Wales on top of the world

Osian Pryce celebrates the biggest moment of his career tonight after he secured the most sought after prize in world rallying.

Osian dominates day two in Poland

Osian Pryce enjoyed a near-perfect second day of Rally Poland, winning all-but one of the day’s long gravel stages in his Ford Fiesta R2T.

Osian fights at the front in Poland

Osian Pryce has driven a near-perfect day to place his Ford Fiesta R2T in a provisional podium position at the end of the opening leg of Rally Poland stages.

Osian chases the Polish zloty…

Welshman Osian Pryce is chasing more World Rally Championship glory this week – his Rally Poland attack got under way in Mikolajki, north of Warsaw tonight.

Osian’s world championship season ready for fast-forward…

World Rally Championship class-leading Welshman Osian Pryce stands on the verge of landing the biggest prize of his life at next week’s Rally Poland.

Osian rides the winning wave in Portugal

Osian Pryce scored a brilliant debut win in the World Rally Championship-based Drive DMACK Fiesta Trophy this afternoon – the Welshman finished Rally of Portugal with almost two minutes ahead of his nearest rival.

It’s a super Saturday for Osian in Portugal

Welsh rally star Osian Pryce holds a comfortable second place after day two of Rally of Portugal, the opening round of the World Rally Championship’s Drive DMACK Fiesta Trophy.

Pryce perfectly placed in Portugal

Osian Pryce holds a strong second position at the end of a grueling opening day of Drive DMACK Fiesta Trophy competition at Rally of Portugal.

Osian’s world tour is underway

Welsh rally star Osian Pryce’s World Rally Championship challenge began in Portugal tonight (Thursday).

The Machynlleth driver, contesting this year’s Drive DMACK Fiesta Trophy (DDFT) element of the world championship, was third fastest at tonight’s opening two-mile Rally of Portugal stage.

Osian’s World Rally Championship dream is alive

Welsh rally star Osian Pryce will return to the World Rally Championship next week with his eyes firmly fixed on the sport’s biggest prize.

Dominant Pryce takes eight-minute win in Wales

Osian Pryce dominated the opening round of this year’s National Rally Cup – winning by more than eight minutes on the Mid Wales Stages.

Driving a Mitsubishi Mirage R5, Pryce and co-driver Dale Furniss turned in the perfect performance...

It’s a Mirage (not a mirage) and Osian and the BRC are back

Osian Pryce and the British Rally Championship have turned a page.

The super-talented Welshman endured a year to forget in 2015; for the British Rally Championship, 2015 was the forgotten year.

Later this week, both are back in business.

Osian offers the ride of a lifetime

Welsh rally star Osian Pryce has turned to the business community and his fan base in an effort to continue his dream of becoming a Junior World Rally Champion.

Silver for Osian on Rally Poland

There was no hiding the disappointment for 22-year-old Machynlleth driver Osian Pryce as he stepped from his Citroën DS 3 R3-Max at the finish of Rally Poland. Second in the Junior World Rally Championship was an exceptional result, but first had been within touching distance.

Misfire costs Pryce Junior WRC lead in Poland

Second place on a round of the Junior World Rally Championship would be a massive achievement for 22-year-old Welshman Osian Pryce – and he’s just one day away from that at Rally Poland – but he’s beyond disappointed. He’s gutted to be second.

Dream day delivered for Welsh star Osian

Osian and co-driver Dale Furniss made the best possible start to the day with fastest time on the Gorklo stage. Run just outside the host town of Mikołajki, the eight-mile test had the look of a loosener. Loosener or not, Osian leap-frogged his way from fourth to first with a scorching and unbeatabl

Pryce perfectly placed in Poland

Welsh rally star Osian Pryce holds a top-four Junior World Rally Championship position after the opening Rally Poland stage today (Thursday).

The world’s finest rally crews contested just one test in Mikołajki, north-east of the nation’s capital Warsaw, this evening.

Osian chases Junior WRC Polish polish this week

Junior World Rally Championship pace-setting Welshman Osian Pryce is in Poland to finish a job he started in Portugal last month – namely, taking his first ever JWRC class win.

Pryce’s dream turning to a nightmare

Rising Welsh rally star Osian Pryce’s place on the World Rally Championship stage is hanging by a thread.

The Machynlleth driver will contest next week’s Lotos Rally Poland, an event which could be his last of the season; an event which could mark the end of Osian’s World Rally Championship dream.

Osian reflects on Portugal and looks ahead to Poland

Five days after returning home to Wales from a bitter-sweet Rally of Portugal where he led the Junior World Rally Championship class on his series debut 22-year-old Osian talks about the experience.

Osian dominates final day of Rally of Portugal

Welsh rally star Osian Pryce ended the Rally of Portugal the same way he started it today: fastest.

The 22-year-old from Machynlleth starred on his Junior WRC debut, leading the event at the start and setting an astonishing and unbeatable pace through the final day today.

Osian: my toughest day yet

Just when he least expected it, former president Bill Clinton has come up with some words for Welsh rally star Osian Pryce after his tough Rally of Portugal day today.

“It is,” Clinton says, “how you handle adversity, not how it affects you. The main thing is, never quit, never quit, never quit.”

Osian leads then loses on his Junior WRC debut in Portugal

After a head-turning, Junior World Rally Championship-leading start to the Rally of Portugal last night, Welshman Osian Pryce continued that pace into the gravel stages this morning.

Osian leads in Portugal

Welsh rally star Osian Pryce got his Junior World Rally Championship off to the perfect start on the Rally of Portugal this evening – he leads the category overnight.

Osian rides the ruts and spends a fortune in Portugal

Pryce and co-driver Dale Furniss relished the chance to catch an early glimpse of the style of roads they will be competing on later this week, when the Machynlleth pair make their debut in the FIA Junior WRC – world rallying’s feeder formula.

Osian takes on the world

Inspired by the stunning pace he showed on his home round of the World Rally Championship in Wales last November, Osian Pryce will step up to a season-long scrap in Portugal next week.

Osian steps onto the world stage

Osian Pryce has begun the World Rally Championship journey he hopes will culminate in him following countryman Elfyn Evans to the top of their sport.

Perfect podium prepares Pryce for Portugal

Welsh rally star Osian Pryce is ready to take on the world following a stunning podium finish on Saturday’s Rally North Wales – despite some of the worst and wettest conditions in the event’s history.

Osian seals heroic Wales Rally GB drive

Welsh rally star Osian Pryce delivered the drive of his life to clinch an incredible top-20 position overall on Wales Rally GB, which finished in Llandudno this afternoon.

Osian stays strong through day two of Wales Rally GB

Wales Rally GB home hero Osian Pryce has continued to impress on the second day of Britain’s round of the World Rally Championship today.

Osian’s Wales Rally GB day one dream comes true

Welsh rally star Osian Pryce humbled some of the world’s finest rally drivers with a quite astonishing performance on the opening day of Wales Rally GB.

The world awaits Welsh star Osian Pryce

Thousands of Welsh fans cheered Osian Pryce over the Wales Rally GB start ramp in Colwyn Bay this evening, marking the start of the biggest week of the Machynlleth driver’s life.

Osian Pryce enjoys the perfect Wales Rally GB test

The smile on Osian Pryce’s face says it all. He’s tuned himself in to the Ford Fiesta R5 he will be driving on this week’s Wales Rally GB after just 30 miles of driving in Alwen forest.

Welsh rally hero Osian Pryce is ready for the week of his life

Welsh rally star Osian Pryce will start the biggest week of his life on Monday, when he steps aboard his Ford Fiesta R5 to test the car for Wales Rally GB.

Osian: the Wales Rally GB dream is real

Machynlleth driver Osian Pryce has confirmed his entry on this month’s Wales Rally GB. And realised his childhood dream.