Dakar News Al-Rajhi closes in on Dakar lead, Chicherit hospitalized after crash Even when things got a little choppy, it still seemed as if the wind was in Yazeed Al Rajhi’s sails on the Dakar’s sixth stage…. Read more by Alasdair Lindsay January 11, 2025 2 min
Dakar News Dakar organizers addressing safety system failure Dakar Rally event director David Castera says that a solution ‘will need to be found this evening’ after technical issues surrounding the Sentinel proximity warning… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 4, 2025 2 min
Dakar News Tactical ploys dominate Dakar opener Road opener Guillaume de Mévius understood. Dacia’s Nasser Al-Attiyah and Sébastien Loeb, they certainly understood. And by the time the Ultimate crews had left the… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 4, 2025 3 min
Dakar Colin Clark: it’s been a storming start to Dakar Do you know what? Between January 19, that final, glorious day of last year’s Dakar and the middle of November, I’d not really had the… Read more by Colin Clark January 2, 2025 5 min
Dakar Features Dakar 2025 Data + Form Guide Dakar 2025 Data + Form Guide The 2025 Dakar will be the sixth time the event has been held in Saudi Arabia, and promises to… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 2, 2025 10 min +
WRC Photos Friends reunited after 20 years Twenty years ago, a pair of fresh-faced Frenchmen were on a mission on the stages around Antalya, Turkey. The third round of the 2004 Junior… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon April 4, 2024
Off-Road News Al-Attiyah’s former navigator teams-up with W2RC rival If one thing seemed a bolted-on certainty this year, it was that Nasser Al-Attiyah and Mathieu Baumel would continue their domination of the World Rally-Raid… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon March 21, 2024 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 Features Why are drivers blacking out on the Dakar? The old adage that “to finish first, first you must finish” has never seemed more pertinent than on this year’s Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia…. Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 7, 2023 3 min
Dakar News Sainz seizes top spot on Dakar opening stage Carlos Sainz has become the first leader of the 2023 Dakar Rally, outpacing Sébastien Loeb on an opening stage that looked to belong to his… Read more by Luke Barry January 1, 2023 2 min
Off-Road News Loeb’s World Rally-Raid title hopes dealt crucial blow The desert is a lonely place at the best of times. For Sébastien Loeb and Fabian Lurquin, it became that bit lonelier as the Bahrain… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon October 7, 2022 3 min
Dakar Features Why GCK is running two Dakar programs in parallel Guerlain Chicherit is an ambitious guy, and so is his company Green Corp Konnection. For them, motorsport is their passion, their raison d’être, but you… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon September 25, 2022 5 min
Dakar News GCK to field Prodrive Hunter alongside hydrogen project Guerlain Chicherit’s Green Corp Konnection team will run a bioethanol powered Prodrive Hunter in the next two editions of the Dakar Rally as well as… Read more by Dominik Wilde September 14, 2022 2 min
Dakar Features The untold stories of the 2022 Dakar Rally Although the Dakar Rally has long been dominated by professional teams and drivers, the traditional amateur elements of adventure, sportsmanship and toil remain as true… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 16, 2022 5 min
Dakar Features The innovation fuelling a veteran’s return to the Dakar “I always said I would come back when I would be ready with what gives me the motivation to compete.” Guerlain Chicherit isn’t someone who… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon December 29, 2021 5 min
Dakar News GCK’s hydrogen Dakar challenger revealed Long-time World Rallycross outfit GCK has offered a first look at its revolutionary e-Blast H2 cross-country racer that it will contest the Dakar Rally with… Read more by Dominik Wilde September 21, 2021 2 min
Off-Road News Chicherit wins shortened Silk Way Rally Serradori Racing’s Guerlain Chicherit came out on top on a shortened 12th running of the Silk Way Rally, taking his Century CR6 buggy to victory… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon July 6, 2021 3 min
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