Dakar News GCK to run bioethanol car on 2022 Dakar Rally Dakar Rally veteran Guerlain Chicherit will contest next year’s edition of the rally raid in an interim bioethanol powered car ahead of a full hydrogen… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon April 13, 2021 2 min
Dakar News Prodrive aiming to run Gutiérrez on next year’s Dakar Prodrive is aiming to run Cristina Gutiérrez on the 2022 Dakar Rally in a BRX Hunter alongside regular drivers Sébastien Loeb and Nani Roma. The… Read more by David Evans April 9, 2021 2 min
Dakar Features America’s next big Dakar Rally hopeful NASCAR icon Robby Gordon once labelled the Dakar Rally as “like racing 13 Daytona 500s or Indy 500s on consecutive days.” Any American racing fan… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon March 30, 2021 3 min
WRC News Loeb opens up on Elena split Nine-time World Rally Champion Sébastien Loeb has opened up about his split with long-term co-driver Daniel Elena. The pair announced last week that they would… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon March 26, 2021 3 min
Dakar Features Dakar’s most successful drivers Often labelled as the last great challenge of motorsport, the Dakar Rally has attracted some of the most impressive competitors from across the world to… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon March 21, 2021 10 min +
WRC Opinion How Loeb and Elena reached break-up point Hamilton, New Zealand in November 2006 and Daniel Elena asks Sébastien Loeb a question which, at the time, seemed unthinkable. But today, it seems entirely… Read more by David Evans March 17, 2021 3 min
Dakar News Prodrive’s David Richards responds to Elena’s criticism Prodrive chairman David Richards has delivered his response to Daniel Elena’s scathing comments on being dropped from the British team’s Dakar program. Elena’s split with… Read more by David Evans March 17, 2021 3 min
WRC News Loeb and Elena split after 23 years together Nine-time World Rally Champions Sébastien Loeb and Daniel Elena have announced that they are to go their separate ways after 23 years together as driver… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon March 16, 2021 2 min
Dakar Features How the Extreme E stars got on at Dakar 2021 The start to the inaugural season of Extreme E in Al-Ula may have been pushed back to April, but some of its drivers gained valuable… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 19, 2021 5 min
Dakar Features The untold stories of Dakar 2021 The Dakar Rally stands out as one of the most iconic, grueling, and famous events in the world. With navigation as crucial as speed and… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 18, 2021 5 min
Dakar News Al-Attiyah: Better rules needed after more puncture drama Dakar Rally runner-up Nasser Al-Attiyah has called for ‘better’ regulations surrounding tires for future editions after suffering a spate of punctures for the second year… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 15, 2021 3 min
Dakar News Peterhansel seals record-extending 14th Dakar victory Stéphane Peterhansel clinched his 14th career Dakar Rally victory, seeing off Toyota Gazoo Racing’s Nasser Al-Attiyah’s challenge as the crews arrived back in Jeddah after… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 15, 2021 5 min
Dakar News Al-Attiyah boosts slim Dakar victory chances with stage win Nasser Al-Attiyah showed there is still life in his bid to record a fourth Dakar Rally victory after winning the penultimate stage to reduce Stéphane… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 14, 2021 3 min
Dakar Features The mammoth test that could decide the Dakar X-raid Mini JCW’s Stéphane Peterhansel is looking good to secure a record-extending 14th Dakar Rally victory this week. But although the Frenchman holds a 17-minute… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 13, 2021 3 min
Dakar News Peterhansel closing on 14th Dakar Rally victory Stéphane Peterhansel has edged closer to recording his 14th Dakar Rally victory after finishing third fastest on stage 10, which was won by Yazeed Al… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 13, 2021 3 min
Dakar Features Why a zero emissions Dakar isn’t just a pipe dream Last November, Dakar director David Castera and the Amaury Sport Organisation which runs the event, announced its plans to move towards alternative energy sources from… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 12, 2021 5 min
Dakar News Full details of Dakar’s green energy plan revealed The Amaury Sport Organisation, which runs the Dakar Rally, has unveiled further details of its alternative energy timeline ahead of a full transition in 2030…. Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 12, 2021 3 min
Dakar News Leader Peterhansel takes first stage win as rivals flounder Stéphane Peterhansel finally took his first stage win of the 2021 Dakar Rally as Nasser Al-Attiyah and Carlos Sainz both suffered dramas in the Neom-Neom… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 12, 2021 3 min
