Dakar

Peugeot ends long Dakar Rally drought

CAN TRIUMPH be sweeter the second time around?   For Peugeot, which won the 2016 Dakar Rally, it definitely is, considering it has been 26 years since the French automaker came out victorious in the world’s premier…

Mini wins Dakar rally

The Mini brand has achieved further success at the Dakar Rally. After covering more than 9,000 kilometers spanning Argentina, Chile and Bolivia, Mini won the world’s toughest rally for the fourth time in a row. Nasser Al-Attiyah/Mathieu…

Peugeot set for Dakar challenge anew

After their extraordinary adventure in 2013, which saw them smash the record for the celebrated Pikes Peak Hill Climb, Peugeot Sport, Red Bull and Total have again joined forces for another exacting yet equally exciting challenge: the…

Mini’s Joan Roma wins the 2014 Dakar Rally

Joan “Nani” Roma (ES) in the yellow Mini ALL4 Racing has won the 2014 Dakar Rally. The Monster Energy X-raid Team driver finished the toughest rally challenge in the world just 5:32 minutes  in front of his…

Dakar Rally Stage 9: KTM’s Coma wins while Mini’s Peterhansel closes the gap

On a 9th stage dominated by the sand, Red Bull KTM’s Marc Coma made his mark and reinforced his lead in the general standings whilst picking up his 23rd special stage victory on the Dakar, his second…

Dakar rally stage 4: Depres disaster and the Sainz show

Stage 4 of the 2014 Dakar saw Juan Pedrero take his maiden win at the end of a special which dealt Cyril Despres’ prospects a severe blow. The Frenchman slipped down the general classification after conceding over 40 minutes to…

1-2-3 for Mini on Dakar Rally Day 3

After the perfect run by the reigning Dakar champion Stéphane Peterhansel (FR) in his black Mini All4 Racing at the 2014 Dakar Rally on Monday, the third competitive day of the world’s toughest endurance rally was another…

Honda unveils CRF450 Rally Dakar racer

Honda has released official photos of the new CRF450 Rally designed specifically for rally racing. Team HRC (Honda’s motorcycle works team for rally races) will use the CRF450 Rally at the upcoming “2014 Dakar Rally – Argentina,…