Tom Howard is a News Editor working across both Autosport.com and Motorsport.com websites. Starting out as a sports reporter in local newspapers, Tom focussed on motorsport covering several national championships in the UK, including the BTCC.
After a period working as a freelance journalist, Tom moved to Australia in 2013 landing a job at leading Australian motorsport news outlet speedcafe.com, covering international motorsport events including F1, WRC and Supercars. Progressing to Editor in 2017, Tom was named Motorsport Australia Journalist of the Year for his work. He is also a two-time winner of Supercars Journalist of The Year (2017,2019) and a Supercars Championship Media Award winner in 2019.
Tom moved back to his native UK in 2020, firstly working in BTCC, before joining Autosport and motorsport.com in 2021.
Latest articles by Tom Howard
What the WRC “deal of the century” means for Hyundai and M-Sport
FIA sets deadline for WRC Saudi Arabia decision
How Sebastien Ogier’s scary crash opened up Finnish WRC history for Sami Pajari
Sebastien Ogier plans to contest all remaining WRC rounds in bid for 10th title
WRC drivers react to FIA’s landmark new promoter deal
Sami Pajari: Rally Finland win as important as WRC title
Hayden Paddon secures extra Hyundai WRC outing
WRC Finland: Sami Pajari claims back-to-back WRC wins
Sebastien Ogier to remain in hospital overnight after Rally Finland crash
WRC Finland: Sami Pajari takes command after frightening Sebastien Ogier crash
WRC Finland: Sebastien Ogier suffers heavy crash
WRC Finland: Elfyn Evans rolls out of victory fight with Sebastien Ogier
WRC Finland: Sebastien Ogier leads as torrential rain transforms the order
FIA announces landmark deal with new WRC and ERC commercial rights holder
WRC Rally Finland: Sebastien Ogier claims lead after incident-packed morning
WRC Finland: Adrien Fourmaux heads early Hyundai 1-2
Sebastien Ogier’s co-driver ready to “honour” seat after last minute WRC call up
The litmus test that has Hyundai confident for WRC season run-in
Why Sami Pajari believes Estonia win won’t make Rally Finland “any easier”
Kalle Rovanpera to conduct demo run at WRC Rally Finland
Sebastien Ogier to reunite with champion co-driver for WRC Rally Finland
Thierry Neuville and Adrien Fourmaux unclear on WRC futures beyond 2026
Was the WRC’s new 50-hour format a success?
Is the 2026 WRC title fight the most unpredictable in a generation?
How Estonia crowned Sami Pajari as the WRC’s new flying Finn
The important lesson Oliver Solberg put into practice in Estonia
What a maiden WRC win in Estonia means to Sami Pajari
WRC Estonia: Sami Pajari claims sensational maiden WRC victory
WRC Estonia: Sami Pajari pulls clear as maiden WRC win looms
WRC Estonia: Sami Pajari in control despite Oliver Solberg ending his stage-winning streak
Kalle Rovanpera provides comeback update during Rally Estonia visit
WRC Estonia: Sami Pajari storms into rally lead with seven stage wins
WRC Estonia: Sami Pajari leads after Friday afternoon clean sweep
Why return to WRC happy hunting ground is important for Oliver Solberg
Why the asphalt-spec Rally1 monsters will be greatly missed
Estonia’s new condensed WRC format “a good idea”, says Thierry Neuville
Arvid Lindblad keen on rally future post-F1 after “amazing” WRC experience
Rome completes key milestone in pursuit of 2027 WRC round
Toyota customer teams line up for new 2027 WRC car
Lancia turn to Martins Sesks, Teemu Suninen to help develop rally car
Ott Tanak: Never say never on WRC 2027 return but “no plan” for the moment
Why Josh McErlean’s career-best WRC performance was so important
Explained: The factors behind WRC’s big 2027 transition and the hurdles it still faces
New WRC constructor gearing up for maiden 2027 car test
How a record 10th WRC title bid was reignited after Ogier vs Neuville epic
Hankook may consider developing specific WRC Acropolis rally tyre in future
Elfyn Evans’ WRC championship lead grows after Acropolis Rally Greece seatbelt penalties
Sebastien Ogier “back in the game” for 10th WRC title bid after perfect Acropolis Rally
WRC Acropolis Rally Greece: Sebastien Ogier takes perfect win as double puncture derails Thierry Neuville
WRC Acropolis Rally Greece: Sebastien Ogier leads Thierry Neuville ahead of final showdown
WRC Acropolis Rally Greece: Thierry Neuville has “no choice” but to take more risks
WRC Acropolis Rally Greece: Thierry Neuville and Sebastien Ogier set for showdown
Extreme conditions force organisers to shorten WRC Acropolis stage as tense victory fight rages
FIA investigates after rock smashes rally car windscreen in Greece
M-Sport: Jon Armstrong has proved he belongs in WRC
WRC Acropolis Rally Greece: Thierry Neuville ends punishing day with slender lead
WRC Acropolis Rally Greece: Thierry Neuville leads as puncture derails Adrien Fourmaux's charge
WRC Acropolis Rally Greece: Sebastien Ogier starts with Athens super special win
The key talking points ahead of WRC Acropolis Rally Greece
Hyundai, M-Sport react to FIA Rally2 kit proposal for 2027