The Dakar Rally 2027 changes venue and leaves Saudi Arabia
The Dakar Rally 2027, which was to be held in Saudi Arabia, will be moved to a new location, organizers Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) and Saudi Motorsport Company (SMC) have confirmed.
In a joint statement...
FIA expects F1 races in Qatar and Abu Dhabi to continue as planned
The president of the FIA, Mohammed Ben Sulayem, is confident that the Formula 1 races in Qatar and Abu Dhabi will take place, despite the current tensions in the Middle East.Due to the conflict...
Fernando Alonso will return to the Dakar Rally with Aston Martin
Fernando Alonso, the Formula 1 world champion, is preparing for his return to the Dakar Rally with a vehicle from Aston Martin. This new episode marks a new alliance between the Asturian driver and...
Fernando Alonso returns to the Dakar Rally with Aston Martin
Fernando Alonso, Formula 1 world champion, has announced his return to the Dakar Rally next year, where he will drive a rally-raid vehicle from Aston Martin designed with inspiration from the video game Call...
Prodrive seeks new partners after Dacia’s withdrawal from Dakar
After the announcement of Dacia's withdrawal from the Dakar Rally, the British company Prodrive has begun working to find new manufacturers to collaborate with for the next edition of the rally, scheduled for 2027.
Dacia,...
Fernando Alonso is unsure about his future after Formula 1
Fernando Alonso, the Aston Martin driver, has admitted that he still doesn't know what he will do when he decides to retire from Formula 1. As his career finds itself in a moment of...
Toyota will participate with a hydrogen vehicle in Dakar 2027
The Toyota Gazoo Racing division has announced its intention to compete with a hydrogen-powered prototype in the upcoming Dakar Rally edition in 2027. The vehicle, called DKR GR FC Hilux, incorporates hydrogen fuel cell...
Toyota will present a hydrogen vehicle at the 2027 Dakar Rally
Toyota Gazoo Racing has announced its intention to participate in the 2027 Dakar Rally with a hydrogen-powered prototype. The new vehicle, named DKR GR FC Hilux, incorporates fuel cell technology and will join its...
Fernando Alonso and his decision about the future in F1
Fernando Alonso, the veteran Aston Martin driver, has indicated that he will make a decision about his future in Formula 1 during the summer break, as speculation about his retirement grows. At 44 years...
Al-Attiyah wins ’26 Dakar in Cars; Ford reveals WEC line-up
Nasser Al-Attiyah took Dakar Rally win in 2026 in Cars, as Kevin Benavides was victorious in Bikes, while Ford revealed Hypercar line-up.
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"The race has never been so wide open in the history of...
Video: Hadjar takes Ford Raptor T1+ in F1 vs Dakar game
Isack Hadjar went around the rough terrain in the Ford Raptor T1+ in a F1 vs Dakar pitch, with Mitch Guthrie.
Isack Hadjar leaves asphalt behind and jumps into one of the toughest machines in...
Ricciardo shares VLOG of driving Ford Raptor Rally in Arizona
Daniel Ricciardo shared his first VLOG to start his association with Ford Racing, driving the Raptor Rally in Arizona.
I traded the track for the desert at Ford’s Raptor Rally! Watch as I bring my...
Sainz Sr pulls plug on running for FIA President post for now
Carlos Sainz Sr has decided to pull out from running for FIA President post after going through extensive research, as his focus remains his driving career.
In the last few months, Sainz Sr was touted...
Alonso doesn’t think he is unlucky driver on the whole in his career
Fernando Alonso doesn’t think he has been an unlucky driver on the whole, even though he has had phases in F1 where he has claimed to be one.
The ‘unluckiest driver’ tag came upon from...
Defender finishes first test as Peterhansel and Baciuska join in
Defender completes test with its Dakar D7X-R at the hands of its drivers Stephane Peterhansel and Rokas Baciuska.
Fourteen‑time Dakar Rally winner Stéphane Peterhansel will join the Defender Rally team for the ultimate epic adventure,...
Fourmaux apologises after FIA penalty; Baumel shares update
Adrien Fourmaux has apologised after he became the first driver under new FIA regs to get fined for swearing, as Mathieu Baumel shares update after accident.
While describing his run in WRC Rally Sweden, Hyundai's...
Defender OCTA to be used for Dakar and W2RC run from 2026
Defender will use its OCTA machinery to compete in Dakar Rally and the FIA World Rally-Raid Championship from 2026 onward.
Defender OCTA – the performance hero of the unstoppable Defender family – will form the...
Dakar 2025: Al Rajhi wins Cars, Sanders takes Bikes honours
Yazeed Al Rajhi wins Dakar 2025 in Cars, with Daniel Sanders taking honours in Bikes while team of Martin Macik, Frantisek Tomasek and David Svanda won Trucks.
The 47th edition of the Dakar and...
Video: Alonso speaks on multiple topics during his India visit
Fernando Alonso speaks on multiple topics relating to F1 and his title quest, as he adds on Triple Crown plus wanting to win Dakar Rally.
Post the Singapore GP weekend, Alonso flew down to Chennai...
Renault to create Hypertech Alpine at Viry; firm on F1 PU decision
Groupe Renault has decided the fate of its Viry-Chatillon base by creating Hypertech Alpine, as decision is firm on no F1 power unit work for 2026.
With the results not coming its way and increasing...
Ford showcases Raptor T1+ for Dakar Rally at Goodwood
Ford Performance has revealed the Raptor T1+ at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, the car which will be used to compete in Dakar Rally.
With its sights set on the grueling off-road Dakar Rally, Ford...
Ford signs Sainz Sr and Roma to lead its Dakar Rally team
Ford Performance has signed Carlos Sainz Sr and Nani Roma to lead its Dakar Rally attack with the Raptor in 2025.
The first look at the 2025 Dakar Rally Ford Raptor contender is here, with...
Dakar 2024: Sainz Sr secures win Car as Brabec does so in Bike
Carlos Sainz took the win in the Car category of 2024 Dakar Rally after 12 grueling stages, as Ricky Brabec did so in Bike class.
Car - https://www.dakar.com/en/rankings
Not many observers were ready to bet on...
Carles Falcon dies in hospital after his early Dakar 2024 crash
Spanish rider Carlos Falcon, aged 45-years, dies in hospital after his early Dakar 2024 crash as confirmed by TwinTrail Racing Team.
This Monday, January 15, Carles left us. The medical team has confirmed that the...
Alpine appoints Bruno Famin as VP of motorsports division
Alpine has appointed Bruno Famin as Vice President of Alpine Motorsports who will be reporting to Laurent Rossi.
Alpine announces the appointment of Bruno Famin as VP, Alpine Motorsports and member of Alpine Management Committee,...
Dacia announces Dakar 2025 bid with Loeb, Herrero
Dacia is teaming up with Prodrive to enter Dakar Rally in 2025 where Sebastien Loeb and Cristina Gutierrez Herrero will drive for the manufacturer.
Dacia has confirmed that from 2025, it will compete as a...
Dakar 2023: Al-Attiyah wins in Car category; Benavides takes Bike
Nasser Al-Attiyah secured Dakar 2023 win in the lead Car category as Kevin Benavides took in Bike in Saudi Arabia.
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The 45th edition of the Dakar has come to an end in Dammam after 14 stages that...
Dakar winner Nani Roma diagnosed with curable cancer
Two-time Dakar Rally winner Nani Roma has been diagnosed with curable cancer after he complained of back pain few days back.
In a big news shared by Roma on his social media account, the multiple...
Al-Attiyah wins 2022 Dakar Rally in Cars; Sunderland takes it in Bikes
Nasser Al-Attiyah wins 2022 Dakar Rally in Cars category in Saudi Arabia, as Sam Sunderland takes it in Bikes class.
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Being the big favourite is a coveted position, but not necessarily a comfortable one. Nasser...
Dakar shares full route of 2022 edition to take place in Saudi Arabia
The organisers of Dakar Rally has shared the full route of 2022 edition which will take place in January in Saudi Arabia.
For its third edition in Saudi Arabia, the 2022 Dakar Rally, will kick-off...