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Morocco Rally: Audi Sport’s dress rehearsal for the Dakar

Sep 23, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, Dakar, Morocco Rally, News Comments Off on Morocco Rally: Audi Sport’s dress rehearsal for the Dakar

Tweet A packed schedule characterizes the second half of the year for Audi Sport: After the start of testing of the Audi RS Q e-tron E2 in Europe in July, the premiere on September 1, a subsequent...

Polaris continues its partnership with Xtremeplus team ahead of Dakar 2023

Jul 29, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, Dakar, News Comments Off on Polaris continues its partnership with Xtremeplus team ahead of Dakar 2023

TweetPolaris Off Road Vehicles is pleased to announce the renewal of its partnership with Xtremeplus for the 2022 racing season and the 2023 Dakar Rally. Led by Marco Piana, the French team has been...

Next year’s Dakar Rally promises more deserts and more challenging stages

Jun 25, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, Dakar, News, Truck Racing Comments Off on Next year’s Dakar Rally promises more deserts and more challenging stages

TweetBuggyra is excited about the challenge! While the 45th Dakar Rally edition is still six months away, organisers have announced the plans for the event. For the fourth time, the Rally will take...

Key information about the 2023 Dakar Rally – Saudi Arabia

Jun 10, 2022 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, Dakar, Events, Motorbike, News, Truck Racing Comments Off on Key information about the 2023 Dakar Rally – Saudi Arabia

Tweet 2023 Route – THE SAND DIAGONAL There will be a new itinerary for the fourth edition of the Dakar in Saudi Arabia from December 31, 2022, to January 15, 2023 and 1st round ot the...

Adrien Van Beveren joins Monster Energy Honda Team

Jun 08, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Dakar, Motorbike, News Comments Off on Adrien Van Beveren joins Monster Energy Honda Team

TweetFrenchman Adrien Van Beveren is the latest reinforcement to the Monster Energy Honda Team, joining riders Ricky Brabec, José Ignacio Cornejo and Pablo Quintanilla. It’s official – Adrien...

M-Sport to pursue Dakar ambitions with Neil Woolridge Motorsport

Apr 14, 2022 Jarlath Baja, Cross-Country Rally, Dakar, News Comments Off on M-Sport to pursue Dakar ambitions with Neil Woolridge Motorsport

Tweet It’s been a few years since there was a works Ford Ranger participating in the Dakar Rally, well, the time has come again thanks to M-Sport’s joint venture with renowned rally...

Ken Block thrilled with the Dakar spec Audi RS Q e-tron

Feb 10, 2022 Jarlath Dakar, EV Motorsport, Events, News Comments Off on Ken Block thrilled with the Dakar spec Audi RS Q e-tron

TweetThis was a car swap of a very special kind: with Mattias Ekström as the instructor in the co-driver’s seat, Ken Block tested the Audi RS Q e-tron with start number 224 on snow and ice. The...

FALKEN WILDPEAK TYRES PASS GRUELLING DAKAR TEST

Feb 08, 2022 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, Dakar, News Comments Off on FALKEN WILDPEAK TYRES PASS GRUELLING DAKAR TEST

TweetFalken’s WILDPEAK M/T tyres put on a stellar performance during the 2022 Classic Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia this month, making the finish and completing 7,500 kilometres of running on...

Trucks with Allison transmissions sweep the board in gruelling Dakar 2022

Feb 02, 2022 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, Dakar, News, Truck Racing Comments Off on Trucks with Allison transmissions sweep the board in gruelling Dakar 2022

TweetExtreme driving conditions and the heat of competition demonstrate the wide-ranging advantages of fully automatic transmissions Allison Transmission equipped the top 10 and an additional seven...

Fourth Dakar Rally title for Nasser Saleh Al-Attiyah as Toyota records 1-3 finish

Jan 14, 2022 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, Dakar, News Comments Off on Fourth Dakar Rally title for Nasser Saleh Al-Attiyah as Toyota records 1-3 finish

Tweet 2022 Dakar Rally – FIA World Rally-Raid Championship, round 1 – January 1-14, 2022 · Ten Brinke, Alvarez, Yacopini and Chabot finish 17th, 18th, 20th and 22nd...