Dakar News What we learned from the Dakar prologue Toyota Gazoo Racing’s Henk Lategan laid down the first marker of the 2025 Dakar Rally by setting the pace on a tricky prologue stage around… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 3, 2025 3 min
Dakar Features Dakar 2025 Data + Form Guide Dakar 2025 Data + Form Guide The 2025 Dakar will be the sixth time the event has been held in Saudi Arabia, and promises to… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 2, 2025 10 min +
Dakar News Why a diesel giant favors petrol for 2025 Dakar X-raid Guillaume de Mévius believes the upgraded petrol engine Mini JCW Rally has what it takes to fight for victory on the Dakar Rally. De… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 1, 2025 3 min
Dakar News M-Sport Ford aiming to “change history” at the Dakar Two-time Dakar Rally winner Nani Roma believes M-Sport Ford has the chance to ‘change history’ by winning the event on the team’s first outing with… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon December 31, 2024 3 min
Dakar Features Does two-wheel success guarantee wins on four? When two-time Dakar Rally winner Toby Price got the news that KTM would not be renewing his contract for the 2025 event, it seemed only… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon December 30, 2024 5 min
Dakar Features Getting to know Ford’s non-superstar Dakar driver When Mitch Guthrie Jr drives his Ford Raptor off the start podium in Saudi Arabia next month for his maiden assault on the Dakar Rally… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon December 22, 2024 5 min
Dakar Features The driver whose first rally was the Dakar Picture the scene: you are at the wheel of a Porsche 911 for your first-ever rally, about to embark on a whirlwind rollercoaster of emotion… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon December 19, 2024 5 min
Dakar Features Understanding Toyota’s confusing Dakar structure As true as the saying ‘calm seas never make a good sailor’ goes, Toyota Gazoo Racing will be hoping January’s Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon December 18, 2024
Dakar Features The privateers critical to the Dakar The 47th edition of the Dakar Rally is set to be one of the most hotly contested in years. Four full factory programs will be… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon December 17, 2024
Dakar Features How difficult is a Dakar car to drive? Ask anyone in the World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC) bivouac what it takes to win the Dakar Rally and you will likely hear one of two… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon December 13, 2024
Dakar Features The national champion targeting Dakar success despite major surgery The last year has been something of a roller coaster for Toyota Gazoo Racing’s Henk Lategan. A fourth South African Rally Raid Championship this year… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon December 4, 2024 5 min
Dakar News Dakar winning riders Price and Sunderland make 2025 car move Two-time Dakar Rally winners Toby Price and Sam Sunderland will switch from the motorcycle category to make their T1+ car debuts at the 2025 edition… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon October 22, 2024 3 min
Dakar News Sainz: Dakar 2025 will be the closest ever If the final round of the 2024 World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC) season in Morocco told us anything, it’s that Nasser Al-Attiyah and Edouard Boulanger hold… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon October 14, 2024 3 min
Off-Road Features Why an Audi legend chose Ford as his new home As he sits on the start line for the final round of the World Rally-Raid Championship in Morocco next week, new Ford Performance recruit Mattias… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon October 4, 2024 3 min
Dakar News Ford signs Ekström to complete its 2025 Dakar line-up Ford Performance has completed its driver line-up with which it will tackle next year’s Dakar Rally, with Audi exile Mattias Ekström joining the previously unveiled… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon October 1, 2024 3 min
Dakar News Where does Dacia stand with its Dakar project? In the middle of the Moroccan desert, Dacia is embarking on the first meaningful test of its Sandrider T1U with which it will take on… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon September 17, 2024 5 min
Off-Road News Al Rajhi wins Argentina while Al-Attiyah eyes W2RC title Nasser Al-Attiyah put one hand on a third successive World Rally-Raid Championship title after finishing second to Overdrive Racing’s Yazeed Al Rajhi on the Desafío… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon June 8, 2024 5 min
Dakar News Dacia completes initial tests of Dakar car Suggested title: Dacia completes initial testing phase of Dakar car Subhead: No major issues for Sandrider after cumulative eight-day test in UK and France Dacia has undergone… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon June 6, 2024 3 min
