Dakar News How Defender did on its first Dakar There was a familiar face on the top step of this year’s Dakar Rally, but a new badge stitched onto his overalls. Nasser Al-Attiyah conquered the world’s… Read more by Luke Barry January 20, 2026 2 min
Dakar News Dacia wins Dakar as Al-Attiyah clinches sixth title Nasser Al-Attiyah has secured a sixth Dakar victory aboard a Dacia Sandrider, resisting a rally-long challenge from the armada of Ford Raptors. Al-Attiyah had already… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay January 17, 2026 5 min
Dakar News Ford assumes Dakar 1-2 after leaders hit trouble Ford duo Nani Roma and Carlos Sainz have moved to the head of the Dakar field after stage nine, with key rivals running into trouble… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay January 13, 2026 3 min
Dakar News Ford locking out top-five, Loeb suffers setback Ford has surged into the lead of the Dakar in 1-2-3-4-5 formation, while two key victory contenders ran into significant trouble on the rally’s third… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay January 6, 2026 3 min
Dakar News Baumel becomes first amputee to win a Dakar stage There would’ve been a time in his career that a Dakar stage win wasn’t news. After all, he’s a four-time winner of the famous event… Read more by Luke Barry January 5, 2026 2 min
ARA Podcast Toyota’s latest rally driver with a rally-raid career Seth Quintero was two, maybe three years old when everything changed for him. He didn’t know it at the time, but Dana Brown’s extraordinary film… Read more by DirtFish Media January 2, 2026 10 min +
WRC Features The Loeb-esque Dakar and Monte plan The World Rally Championship’s off-season is a short one. Just 50 days stand between the final day of Rally Saudi Arabia and the first recce… Read more by Luke Barry December 25, 2025 5 min
Dakar Features The next challenge for an eight-time world champion Few drivers in motorsport are truly worthy of the term ‘versatile’, but eight-time World Rallycross champion Johan Kristoffersson most certainly fits that description. The Swede… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon December 18, 2025 5 min
Rally Features Toyota’s new signing has the credentials of a rally driver We may be connected by a shared passion for motorsport, but that’s where the comparisons end. Where I see risk, he sees opportunity. Where I… Read more by Luke Barry November 20, 2025 5 min
Dakar News Toyota unveils new car and driver lineup for Dakar Toyota Gazoo Racing has unveiled a heavily upgraded DKR GR Hilux, as well as a new driver lineup, for its World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC) title… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon November 19, 2025 2 min
Dakar News M-Sport’s Dakar priority the reverse of WRC When, you might wonder, was M-Sport’s finest hour? Not that difficult, is it. It has to be 2017 and a historic clean sweep of the… Read more by David Evans November 14, 2025 3 min
Dakar News World Rally-Raid champion leaves Toyota for Dacia World Rally-Raid champion Lucas Moraes has moved from Toyota to Dacia to defend his title in 2026. The Brazilian became the first driver other than… Read more by Luke Barry October 21, 2025 2 min
Dakar News Al-Attiyah loses W2RC title due to 1hr10min penalty Nasser Al-Attiyah has officially lost his World Rally-Raid Championship title to Lucas Moraes, with an appeal into the result of Rallye du Moroc formally rejected. Dacia… Read more by Luke Barry October 18, 2025 2 min
Dakar Features The brand transforming itself through off-road motorsport I want an honest answer. I want you to think back two years and tell me the first thing that came to your mind when… Read more by Colin Clark October 14, 2025 2 min
Dakar Features Mathieu Baumel’s inspirational attitude and recovery As he lay stricken at the side of the road after being hit by a civilian vehicle, four-time Dakar winner Mathieu Baumel didn’t know if… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon October 12, 2025 5 min
Off-Road News World Rally-Raid set for Morocco showdown This year’s World Rally-Raid Championship will come to a thrilling conclusion in Morocco this week, as Toyota drivers Henk Lategan and Lucas Moraes look to… Read more by David Evans October 11, 2025 3 min
Off-Road News The unmissable rallying adventure She’s back to do it all again. The Rebelle Rally just wouldn’t be the same without DirtFish instructor Kendra Miller, who this year has teamed… Read more by Luke Barry October 7, 2025 2 min
Dakar Features The drive good enough to tempt a legend out of retirement Aura has entered the chat. And is sitting opposite me. Two words: Stéphane Peterhansel. Fourteen times. Mr Dakar. His time ripping up the dunes in… Read more by David Evans October 2, 2025 3 min
