Dakar News Where will Dakar be held in 2027? Following the announcement that Dakar 2027 will not run in Saudi Arabia, DirtFish sources have confirmed a route running from Portugal into Morocco, starting in… Read more by David Evans October 26, 2026 2 min
Dakar News Dakar won’t be held in Saudia Arabia in 2027 The 2027 Dakar Rally will not take place in Saudi Arabia, but the replacement location is yet to be confirmed. The opening round of the World… Read more by Luke Barry October 25, 2026 2 min
Dakar Features Rallying the Grand Canyon with Dakar stars Until I spotted the Monster Energy crew at the airport, I wasn’t entirely convinced the trip was real. They had invited me on behalf of… Read more by Nicole Bogusinski October 15, 2026 5 min
Off-Road Features How experience has reshaped Price’s approach Sara Price has raced Rallye du Maroc before, but she has never arrived quite like this. Her first appearance was in a Can-Am side-by-side, at… Read more by Nicole Bogusinski September 27, 2026 2 min
Off-Road News Defender creates Dakar-inspired road car The stage-to-road story is a well-trodden path. Most recently, it’s been a Rovanperä or Ogier beefed-up-and-badged Toyota GR Yaris – the World Rally Championship has… Read more by David Evans August 14, 2026 3 min
Dakar News Hydrogen Hilux to run at Dakar 2027 Toyota’s motorsport division, Gazoo Racing, will enter a fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) into the 2027 Dakar Rally. Based on the existing DKR GR Hilux,… Read more by Luke Barry July 9, 2026 2 min
Women in motorsport Features Living the off-road dream at 19 After five hours and 250 gruelling South American miles, Sara Price and Saydiie Gray were done with the third stage of Desafío Ruta 40. The… Read more by David Evans July 7, 2026 5 min
Off-Road News Defender’s next step in making rally-raid history Defender’s maiden World Rally Raid Championship program hasn’t started too badly, with back-to-back wins at Dakar and Rally-Raid Portugal – but with the Stock class… Read more by David Evans May 23, 2026 2 min
Dakar News New docuseries launched on Defender’s Dakar Just off Chancery Lane, this is legal London. Which begs the question of Sara Price’s presence in this part of town. What’s a Dakar podium… Read more by David Evans May 8, 2026 2 min
Off-Road Features Bentley stars light up Big Sky Bentley is used to turning heads in the 2020s, but this was on another level. Beneath the stunning Montana mountains, there was a Bentley Speed… Read more by David Evans March 7, 2026 3 min
Dakar News Dakar winner Dacia cans off-road program Dacia will shutter its Dakar-winning rally-raid program at the conclusion of the 2026 World Rally-Raid Championship, bringing its program to a conclusion earlier than originally… Read more by David Evans February 12, 2026 2 min
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
