Dakar News Why Loeb has dropped back in Dakar lead fight Carlos Sainz has hit back in Dakar’s battle of the former team-mates – the Spaniard pulling six minutes out of his former Citroën colleague Sébastien… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay January 15, 2024 2 min
Dakar Features Was Dakar’s radical new stage format a success? The 2023 edition of the Dakar Rally was gruelling by anyone’s standards. Just when you thought it couldn’t get any tougher, race director David Castera… Read more by James Bowen January 14, 2024 3 min
Off-Road News Meeke’s Dakar hopes dashed by scary near‑miss Kris Meeke’s Dakar Rally hasn’t gone to plan from day one. After receiving a late call-up in December to stand in for Dutch driver Kees… Read more by James Bowen January 11, 2024 5 min
Dakar News Loeb’s strategy gambit for Dakar’s biggest test You don’t win nine world championships by just mashing a throttle pedal to the floor. Engaging grey matter is as critical as engaging first gear… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay January 11, 2024 3 min
Dakar Features Dakar vs WRC – what’s the difference? Feeds full of Dakar right now? But Monte Carlo and the start of a new World Rally Championship adventure is looming ever larger. Now more… Read more by DirtFish Media January 10, 2024 5 min
Dakar Features The unexpectedly poignant Dakar tribute When French Porsche tuner Jérémy Athimon started building two replicas of the German brand’s legendary 959 – Dakar winner in 1986 – to compete in… Read more by James Bowen January 8, 2024 5 min
Dakar News Sainz takes Dakar lead, Loeb returns to lead fight Carlos Sainz has assumed the lead of the Dakar Rally after stage two, while Sébastien Loeb recovered strongly from day one drama to assume a… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay January 7, 2024 2 min
Dakar News Loeb and Al-Attiyah hit trouble in Dakar opener Nasser Al-Attiyah and Sébastien Loeb, two of the favorites for Dakar Rally victory ran into trouble on the very first stage, while Guillaume de Mevius… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay January 6, 2024 3 min
Dakar News A taste of what’s to come from Dakar 2024 Day zero, as it were, of the Dakar Rally is behind us. The Prologue stage is done and dusted. With such an open and competitive… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay January 5, 2024 2 min
Dakar News Price heading into the unknown as Dakar adventure begins Sara Price couldn’t be more honest: she simply doesn’t know what to expect from Dakar. Actually, Price does know one thing. In the next fortnight,… Read more by DirtFish Media January 5, 2024 3 min
Dakar Features Everything you need to know about Dakar 2024 The beginning of a new year can only mean one thing in the world of off-road motorsport. It’s Dakar time. The 46th edition of the… Read more by James Bowen January 4, 2024
Dakar News Dacia signs Al-Attiyah for Dakar 2025 Five-time and defending Dakar Rally winner Nasser Al-Attiyah will drive for Dacia in 2025, where he will partner nine-time World Rally champion Sébastien Loeb and… Read more by James Bowen December 12, 2023 2 min
News M-Sport’s Dakar challenger cooked and cooled to perfection For more than six months M-Sport and Neil Woolridge Motorsport have toured the planet looking for the hottest, roughest, rockiest and sandiest roads. They found… Read more by David Evans July 7, 2023 2 min
Dakar Opinion The new 48-hour stage will bring the true Dakar spirit back The Dakar Rally and its organizer, the ASO, have always prided themselves on innovation, of pushing the boundaries that bit further to create the most… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon June 14, 2023 5 min