This Land Cruiser GR-Sport on Tarmac vs. Dakar Hilux on Sand Is Just Crazy Enough to Work
25 Mar 2023, 17:12 UTC · By: Codrin Spiridon / This 1/4-mile Dubai-based drag race between a 2023 Land Cruiser GR-Sport on tarmac and a Dakar-winning Hilux on sand is a sight to behold
Four-Time Dakar Champion Believes Alonso Will Come Back to the Prestigious Rally After F1
11 Dec 2022, 14:33 UTC · By: Bogdan Bebeselea / Defending Dakar Champion Nasser Al-Attiyah has recently said in an interview that he believes Alonso enjoyed cross-country rally racing and could come back
VW to Confirm WRC Plans on May 5
15 Apr 2011, 14:31 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Volkswagen will be ready to announce its official plans for a World Rally Championship entry on May 5, if we are to trust a recent report issued by Autosport. With rumors about a high-spending pr...
Al-Attiyah Disqualified from Rally Mexico
7 Mar 2011, 09:34 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nasser Al-Attiyah was unable to enjoy his win in the opening S2000 round of the 2011 World Rally Championship, in Mexico, as he was announced by the rally organizers that he has been disqualified du...
Al-Attiyah Takes Pride in First Dakar Win
17 Jan 2011, 14:17 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Needless to say, his maiden Dakar Rally victory in career is top of the list when talking about the motorsport achievements of Qatari rally driver Nasser Al-Attiyah. The Volkswagen competitor drove ...
Sainz Wins Again, Increases Dakar Lead
6 Jan 2011, 08:14 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Carlos Sainz means serious business in this year's Dakar Rally, as he recorded his 3rd win in 4 stages in the South American event and stretched his overall winning record to no less than 20 st...
Al-Attiyah Grabs Stage 3 of 2011 Dakar Rally
5 Jan 2011, 07:55 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Carlos Sainz did not continue his winning streak in the 2011 Dakar Rally on Tuesday, but it was still a Volkswagen Touareg to reach San Salvador de Jujuy in first place at the end of Stage 3. This t...
De Villiers Wins Dakar Stage, Al-Attiyah Overall Leader
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Giniel de Villiers clinched his first win in the 2009 Dakar Rally, mastering the sand dunes of the Neuquen to San Rafael stage in 5h47:43. The South-African did most things right on yesterday's...
Al-Attiyah Wins Stage, Later Disqualified
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Qatar's Nasser Al-Attiyah did win the 6th stage of the Dakar Rally more than 5 minutes ahead of the competition but is likely to face disqualification for missing several waypoints on Thursday....
Al-Attiyah Wins Stage 3, Sainz Increases Dakar Lead
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nasser Al-Attiyah knew he had to step up his game and do few mistakes on Monday in order to still have a shot at winning the Dakar Rally this year, and that's exactly what he did on Stage 3 of ...
Sainz Wins Thrilling Battle with Al-Attiyah in Dakar's Stage 4
21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Carlos Sainz won Stage 4 of the Dakar Rally after a thrilling battle with Qatar's Nasser Al-Attiyah. The Spaniard did not leave his rival's win a day before unanswered and clinched the 459...
Rally Argentina Confirms Changes for IRC Round
4 Feb 2010, 11:01 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / This year's edition of Rally Argentina will see some important changes in the event's format, as the South American venue will host a round in the International Rally Challenge rather than...
Carlos Sainz Wins 2010 Dakar Rally
16 Jan 2010, 17:40 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Carlos Sainz clinched his first ever Dakar Rally a few minutes ago, despite crossing the finish line of the last San Rafael to Buenos Aires stage on Saturday behind his title rival and Volkswagen te...
Sainz Grabs 2nd Win in 2010 Dakar Rally, Closens to Overall Victory
15 Jan 2010, 06:08 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With only a couple of stages to go in the 2010 Rally Dakar, Spanish driver Carlos Sainz seems to have taken a comfortable lead from Volkswagen teammate Nasser Al-Attiyah, for his first ever win in t...
Chicherit Wins First Stage in 2010 Dakar
14 Jan 2010, 08:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The two Dakar Rally contenders will have to work hard until the very last stage of this year's event if they want to clinch the overall win in the South American race. Following the results in ...
Sainz Takes First Win of 2010 Dakar, Extends Overall Lead
13 Jan 2010, 08:38 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / He is the overall leader in the 2010 Dakar Rally but, until yesterday, he was one of the few front-runners without a single stage win under his belt in this particular event. Obviously, we're t...
Al-Attiyah Wins Stage 9, Closes Gap to Leader Sainz
12 Jan 2010, 10:12 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With only 5 stages to go in Rally Dakar, the battle for the 2010 overall win promises to be more exciting than ever. After Stephane Peterhansel's 3rd win in the event this year, Qatari driver N...
Peterhansel Grabs 3rd Win in 2010 Dakar, at Copiapo
11 Jan 2010, 07:44 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / He may not win the Dakar Rally this year, but French driver Stephane Peterhansel sure plans to grab as many stage wins as possible in the South-American event. The X-Raid BMW driver won his 3rd stag...
Peterhansel Wins Stage 3, Takes Dakar Rally Lead
5 Jan 2010, 09:55 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Another day, another stage winner and yet another overall leader in the 2010 edition of the Dakar Rally. Following the action in Day 3 of the South American event, it is legendary driver Stephane Pe...
Al-Attiyah Takes Win in Stage 2, Grabs Dakar Lead
4 Jan 2010, 08:50 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nasser Al-Attiyah returned to his winning ways in the Dakar Rally on Monday, after clinching the top spot in the second stage of the South American event. Not only the Volkswagen driver managed to o...