New technical regulations and a change of tyre manufacturer has made preparations for the challenging Monte Carlo Rally among the most demanding for World Rally Championship teams in recent times. Not since the introduction of the Rally1 cars in 2022 has the WRC undergone such significant changes, heaping even moreContinue Reading
Ford driver Mattias Ekstrom was fastest in the penultimate stage of Dakar Rally on Thursday, while Overdrive’s Yazeed Al-Rajhi took a decisive lead over factory Toyota rival Henk Lategan.In what was the last major test of the 2025 Dakar, competitors had to traverse 275km of dunes through the famous EmptyContinue Reading
Toyota expects the return of Kalle Rovanpera to a full-time World Rally Championship drive will make team-mate Elfyn Evans “much stronger” this year. The Japanese squad is gearing up to begin a tilt at both the drivers’ and manufacturers’ titles next week in Monte Carlo, with an expanded line-up that featuresContinue Reading
Highlights from Stage 10 of the 2025 Dakar Rally presented by Aramco. SourceContinue Reading
We take a look at the full day’s highlights of stage 10 of the 2025 Dakar Classic Rally. SourceContinue Reading
Nasser Al-Attiyah bounced back from a difficult showing on Monday to claim victory on Stage 9 of the Dakar Rally, while a puncture for Toyota driver Henk Lategan promoted Yazeed Al-Rajhi to the overall lead.Dacia’s Al-Attiyah and Ford rival Mattias Ekstrom initially duelled for victory in the 357km test betweenContinue Reading
Henk Lategan extended his lead at the top of the overall Dakar Rally standings with a dominant performance on Stage 8. SourceContinue Reading
Highlights from Stage 8 of the 2025 Dakar Rally presented by Aramco. SourceContinue Reading
We take a look at the full day’s highlights of stage 8 of the 2025 Dakar Classic Rally. SourceContinue Reading
Toyota’s Lucas Moraes beat Ford rival Mattias Ekstrom to score victory on Stage 7 of Dakar Rally, as Henk Lategan’s advantage was almost entirely eliminated.Competitors faced a shorter 418km test around Al Duwadimi on Sunday, with the organisers having adjusted the route and the start timing to ensure medical helicoptersContinue Reading