Dakar News FIA explains why Loeb had to be excluded from Dakar The FIA says it was left with no alternative but to disqualify Dacia Sandriders’ Sébastien Loeb from the 2025 Dakar Rally following his high-speed crash… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 9, 2025 3 min
Dakar News Loeb says his Dakar exclusion “not based on solid arguments” Sébastien Loeb says the FIA’s decision to disqualify him from the 2025 Dakar Rally is ‘hard to swallow’ and ‘not based on solid arguments’ following… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 8, 2025 2 min
Dakar Podcast Is the Dakar Loeb’s one weakness? In rallying you must always expect the unexpected, but there was nothing truly more unexpected than Sébastien Loeb crashing his Citroën in the World Rally… Read more by DirtFish Media January 8, 2025 10 min +
Dakar News Loeb excluded from Dakar after rollover Sébastien Loeb’s Dakar Rally is over after his Dacia Sandrider failed an FIA Technical Delegate safety inspection following his high-speed accident on stage three. Loeb… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 7, 2025 2 min
Dakar News Loeb rolls and loses over an hour Sébastien Loeb suffered another setback in the 2025 Dakar Rally, losing over 50 minutes following a barrel-roll in the third stage from Bisha to Al… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 7, 2025 2 min
Dakar News Another new Dakar leader as Loeb stages comeback Toyota’s Henk Lategan has moved into the lead of the Dakar Rally following the completion of the 48-hour chrono, while Sébastien Loeb showed signs of… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 6, 2025 3 min
Dakar News Loeb’s Dakar falls apart as Sainz crashes Dacia appears to be down to one car in the battle for Dakar Rally victory after electrical problems cost Sébastien Loeb more than half an… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 5, 2025 3 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 News Will this finally be Loeb’s year? Sébastien Loeb is ‘optimistic’ that the new Dacia Sandriders have the pace to fight for overall victory in the Dakar Rally which kicks off with… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 3, 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 Features How close did Loeb come to racing in F1? Somewhere, over there, in a parallel universe, Sébastien Loeb isn’t just a nine-time World Rally champion. Because had his 2009 WRC season not turned upside down, or… Read more by Luke Barry December 24, 2024
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
