Dakar News Dakar Rally a high priority for Alonso to win Winning the Dakar Rally is just as high a priority as a third Formula 1 world championship to Fernando Alonso. Alonso, who is currently third… Read more by Luke Barry September 3, 2023 2 min
Dakar News Dakar great Al-Attiyah set to leave Toyota Five-time Dakar Rally winner Nasser Al-Attiyah will leave Toyota Gazoo Racing ahead of next January’s event in Saudi Arabia. DirtFish understands that Al-Attiyah has agreed… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon July 28, 2023 2 min
Rally News Meet Sara Price at DirtFish SummerFest! Not all superheroes wear capes. Some wear racing overalls and a helmet instead. Sara Price is a modern-day legend of the off-road scene. A superhero,… Read more by Rob Hansford June 30, 2023
Dakar News Ford to run factory Dakar effort with M-Sport Ford Performance has announced it will run a full factory program in the Dakar Rally, collaborating with M-Sport and Neil Woolridge Motorsport from 2024 onwards…. Read more by Stephen Brunsdon June 14, 2023 3 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
WRC Features Østberg “very tempted” by desert-based events Mads Østberg has revealed he’s “very tempted” by desert-based rallies and off-road events in the future. Østberg, the 2020 WRC2 champion and 2012 Rally Portugal winner in… Read more by Luke Barry March 5, 2023 3 min
Dakar Features How to grab a podium on your Dakar debut As the 2023 Dakar Rally reached its conclusion after 15 long days of endurance action on the banks of the Persian Gulf in Damman, much… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 17, 2023 5 min
Dakar News Loeb: Finishing second in 2023 my best Dakar performance Dakar Rally runner-up Sébastien Loeb believes he has never driven better on the demanding rally raid after a blistering second week performance in Saudi Arabia…. Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 16, 2023 3 min
Dakar Opinion Why Al-Attiyah has cemented his place as a Dakar legend Sometimes in motorsport, the figures simply do not lie. Nasser Al-Attiyah’s fifth Dakar Rally victory is one which, in case there had been any doubt… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 15, 2023 5 min
Dakar News Al-Attiyah wins Dakar Rally for the fifth time Toyota Gazoo Racing’s Nasser Al-Attiyah clinched his fifth Dakar Rally victory after coming through the final stage of the two-week marathon event in Saudi Arabia…. Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 15, 2023 5 min
Dakar News Loeb sets Dakar record with sixth straight stage win Sébastien Loeb became the first driver in Dakar Rally history to claim six consecutive stage wins, once again setting the pace as the bivouac reached… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 14, 2023 2 min
Dakar News Loeb moves onto Dakar podium, Sainz crashes again Bahrain Raid Xtreme’s Sébastien Loeb kicked off the second week of the 2023 Dakar Rally with another stage victory as Carlos Sainz rolled his Audi… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 10, 2023 3 min
Dakar News Audi: More talks needed regarding Dakar EoT regulations Team Audi Sport boss Sven Quandt says that more discussions between competitors and the FIA are needed around the Equivalence of Technology following the completion… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 9, 2023 3 min
Dakar Features What you missed on the first week of the Dakar Rally 2023 And just like that, the 2023 Dakar Rally has reached the end of its opening week of action in Saudi Arabia. The first seven days… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 9, 2023
Dakar News Dakar weekend stages altered due to flooding Dakar Rally organizers have made further tweaks to the 2023 route following the flooding of the Al Duwadimi bivouac this week. Friday’s sixth stage of… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 6, 2023 3 min
Dakar News Why Audi’s Dakar power increase isn’t controversial Around the Dakar Rally bivouac on Wednesday evening, there was the merest hint of controversy following the FIA and ASO’s joint decision to increase the… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 5, 2023 3 min
Dakar News Al-Attiyah moves into Dakar lead on shortened third day Nasser Al-Attiyah has moved into the lead of the Dakar Rally despite dropping more than 20 minutes, as Audi’s Carlos Sainz ground to a halt… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 3, 2023 3 min
Dakar News Dakar regs between ICE and electric “fair” – Ekström Team Audi Sport’s Mattias Ekström says the closeness of the Dakar Rally field following the Sea Camp prologue proves that the FIA’s latest regulation tweak… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon December 31, 2022 3 min
