RacingRacingPorsche Is Restoring the 959 Paris Dakar and Taking Us Along for the RideThis isn't just any restoration though, since they want to keep the car visually in as-raced condition.ByKyle HyattPublishedFebruary 10, 2023Comments (6)
ReviewsFirst DriveReviewsFirst DriveThe 2023 Porsche 911 Dakar Exceeds My Wildest ExpectationsOn the surface, this all-terrain 911 might seem like a rally heritage cash-grab. But after driving it, I can tell…ByTim StevensPublishedJanuary 31, 2023Comments (29)
UnpavedUnpavedThe Harrowing Beauty of the 2023 Dakar RallyThe 5,281-mile Dakar Rally is unbelievably punishing, especially for motorcycle competitors. But the scenery is out…ByDaryl MersomPublishedJanuary 19, 2023Comments (1)
UnpavedUnpavedInside Audi's Heartbreaking Second Attempt at the Dakar RallyAudi clearly came to the 2023 Dakar Rally planning to win, but bad luck and a far more challenging race hobbled the…ByTim StevensPublishedJanuary 18, 2023Comments (13)
RacingRacingCarlos Sainz, Sr. Ordered Medical Helicopter to Return Him to the Race After This Dakar CrashAudi's all-electric RS Q E-Tron has had a string of bad luck at the 2023 Dakar Rally.ByRyan Erik KingPublishedJanuary 10, 2023Comments (5)
RacingRacing2023 Dakar Rally Will Randomly Split Competitor Stages to Eliminate CopycatsTwo different roadbooks will be issued by rally organizers before starts to weed those who tend to use a "follow the…ByRyan Erik KingPublishedDecember 29, 2022Comments (5)
UnpavedUnpavedThese Are the Wildest Off-Road Races You've Never Heard OfThe Baja, Dakar and Rebelle are famous in their own right but there is a world of off-road racing out there.ByJosé Rodríguez Jr.PublishedNovember 15, 2022Comments (6)
NewsNewsThe Porsche 911 Dakar Will Finally Show Itself in LAThe luxury automaker cashes in on the off-roading 911 Safari craze.ByErin MarquisPublishedNovember 9, 2022Comments (9)
RacingRacingDriving Audi's Dakar-Tackling Electric Truck, The RS Q E-TronAudi built a battery-powered off-roader with a gasoline range extender for the toughest rally in the world.ByRobb HollandPublishedMay 25, 2022Comments (7)
RacingRacingFord Is [Eventually] Taking The Ranger To DakarA tie-up with M-Sport and NWM is the first step in getting the Ford Ranger T1+ rally raid truck Dakar readyByBradley BrownellPublishedApril 14, 2022
RacingRacingYamaha Is Done With Dakar After Decades Of DisappointmentThe triple tuning fork hasn't had a win at Dakar since 1998ByBradley BrownellPublishedFebruary 18, 2022Comments (8)
Beyond CarsMotorcyclesBeyond CarsMotorcyclesSébastien Loeb Is A V-Twin RiderThe rally champ signed on as brand ambassador for Indian Motorcycles, but is there more to it?ByBradley BrownellPublishedFebruary 7, 2022Comments (14)
UnpavedUnpavedThe Porsche 911 Safari Is Dead, Long Live The Porsche 911 DakarRumors of Porsche's imminent off-road 911 claim that the car will trade one famous rally name for anotherByJosé Rodríguez Jr.PublishedJanuary 28, 2022Comments (57)
RacingRacingRivals Fear Audi RS Q e-Tron Will Dominate Future Dakar RalliesCompetitors want FIA to re-evaluate its balance of performance and regulationsByRyan Erik KingPublishedJanuary 16, 2022Comments (37)
RacingRacingDakar Rally Competitors Celebrate Podium With Marriage ProposalSara Garcia and Javi Vega are teammates at Yamaha.ByElizabeth BlackstockPublishedJanuary 14, 2022Comments (9)
RacingRacingAmerican Seth Quintero Is Dominating At The Dakar RallyThe Red Bull junior just took a record ninth stage victory in light prototypes.ByElizabeth BlackstockPublishedJanuary 13, 2022Comments (8)
RacingRacingThe Dakar Rally Will Feature Its First Hydrogen Car In 2024The GCK e-Blast H2 will produce 429hp from its hydrogen-powered electric motorByRyan Erik KingPublishedJanuary 9, 2022Comments (8)
RacingRacingDanilo Petrucci Almost Lost Dakar Stage Avoiding CamelA COVID false positive, a faulty fuel pump and a camel all stood in the former MotoGP rider's pathByRyan Erik KingPublishedJanuary 8, 2022Comments (3)
NewsNewsA Car Did Blow Up, And Yet The Dakar Rally Continues OnThings that won't stop the Dakar Rally: An explosion, a dude ending up in a coma, a history of being a dangerous…ByAndy KalmowitzPublishedJanuary 7, 2022Comments (4)
RacingRacingTerrorism Probe Launched After Explosion Hospitalizes French Dakar DriverAn anti-terrorism probe has been launched in France after an explosion hit a support car for the Sodicars Dakar team.ByOwen BellwoodPublishedJanuary 5, 2022Comments (7)