Dakar News Is Audi the clear Dakar favorite? The warning signs were clear at the end of the 2022 Dakar Rally. While it didn’t win outright following a plethora of issues for all… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon December 28, 2022 3 min
Dakar Features Understanding Audi’s ambitious Dakar plans It’s getting dark now. Dark and cold. Darker and colder. But still, Carlos continues. There’s no sign of Sainz stopping. This is Ingolstadt, late on… Read more by David Evans November 30, 2021 5 min
Dakar News How Audi’s first Dakar preparation in the dunes went Audi’s head of factory motorsport programs, Andreas Roos, says that there is “still a lot to do” before the firm’s all-electric RS Q e-tron makes… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon September 18, 2021
Dakar News Audi signs Ekström, Sainz and Peterhansel for Dakar Audi has unveiled a star-studded driver roster for its first proper assault on the Dakar Rally next year, with Mattias Ekström joining multiple winners Carlos… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon May 31, 2021 3 min
Dakar Features How Audi is using existing tech for its Dakar debut When news surfaced last winter that Audi was switching its factory motorsport efforts from the burgeoning circuit racing world of Formula E and pursuing a… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon April 14, 2021 5 min
Dakar Features Why a zero emissions Dakar isn’t just a pipe dream Last November, Dakar director David Castera and the Amaury Sport Organisation which runs the event, announced its plans to move towards alternative energy sources from… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon January 12, 2021 5 min
Dakar News Audi recruits X-raid boss Quandt for Dakar 2022 effort Audi has announced that it will partner with Q Motorsport, headed by current X-raid team boss Sven Quandt, ahead of its Dakar Rally debut in… Read more by Stephen Brunsdon December 12, 2020 2 min