WRC Features The day the WRC’s most dominant streak began With the helicopter blades slowing above us, Guy Fréquelin took off his headset, ran a hand through his hair and adjusted his Ray-Bans. “D’accord?” Absolutely…. Read more by David Evans October 17, 2024 3 min
Dakar News Dacia delivers dream Dakar dress rehearsal Dacia’s preparations for a first assault on the Dakar got off to a perfect start on Rally Morocco, with Nasser Al-Attiyah and Sébastien Loeb sealing… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 11, 2024 2 min
Off-Road News Al-Attiyah leads Morocco Rally but Loeb hits strife Nasser Al-Attiyah delivered a World Rally-Raid Championship stage win for Dacia in its first ever competitive rally-raid stage, winning the opening test of a flood-affected… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay October 7, 2024 3 min
Dakar News Loeb’s “live rehearsal” to secure elusive first Dakar win He’s the man who dominated the World Rally Championship for a decade. He re-wrote records seemingly for fun and won everything in sight. And those… Read more by David Evans October 1, 2024 3 min
WRC Opinion Why isn’t Ogier bothered about a ninth title? The aim of any World Rally Championship driver’s career is simple: become World Rally champion. Reaching that peak is done via a tricky ascent that… Read more by Luke Barry September 23, 2024 5 min
Off-Road News Al-Attiyah hunts down Portugal W2RC win Nasser Al-Attiyah and Edouard Boulanger came out on top in the BP Ultimate Rally-Raid Portugal to claim their second successive World Rally-Raid Championship victory of… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon April 7, 2024 5 min
WRC Features How Loeb did the unthinkable in Sweden There’s an element of paradox to rallying. On the one hand, it takes tradition seriously: the underlying format has adapted somewhat, been made more time-efficient… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay February 14, 2024 5 min
WRC News Millener addresses Loeb to M-Sport speculation M-Sport Ford team principal Richard Millener says talk of a Sébastien Loeb return to the squad is wide of the mark and not where the… Read more by David Evans February 11, 2024 2 min
Dakar Features Dacia’s anti-Audi approach to Dakar Sébastien Loeb could only look on in envy as Audi’s three musketeers banded together to shepherd Carlos Sainz home to victory. On the penultimate stage,… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay January 31, 2024 5 min
Cars News Loeb loses out as Sainz chases Dakar glory for Audi Carlos Sainz is within touching distance of a dream Dakar farewell victory for his Audi team. The Spaniard has arrived in Yanbu after 3,000 miles… Read more by David Evans January 18, 2024 3 min
Dakar News The two problems Loeb faces to win Dakar Sébastien Loeb is so close that he can see it. Two stages are between him and the end of the Dakar: a first win after… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay January 17, 2024 2 min
Dakar News Al-Attiyah quits Dakar after refusing to drive his car further Nasser Al-Attiyah has a problem. His hopes of retaining his Dakar crown this year had already been dashed by damage from a heavy landing on… Read more by Alasdair Lindsay January 17, 2024 2 min
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
Cars News Loeb fires warning shot as Dakar race hots up The second half of motorsport’s greatest marathon has only just begun and the event is at fever pitch. Audi’s Carlos Sainz still leads, but Sébastien… Read more by David Evans January 14, 2024 3 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
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 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