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Porsche 911 Dakar Laps the Nurburgring But Doesn't Quite Adhere to Its Track Limits
Porsche 911 Dakar Laps the Nurburgring But Doesn't Quite Adhere to Its Track Limits

15 Aug 2023, 10:20 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / German publication "sport auto" and its test driver Christian Gebhardt have a 'supertest' moment with the Porsche 911 Dakar limited edition, and it's a bit wild

 
Porsche 911 Dakar Easily Morphs Into a Believable yet Fake Off-Road Shooting Brake
Porsche 911 Dakar Easily Morphs Into a Believable yet Fake Off-Road Shooting Brake

2 Aug 2023, 11:29 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Sugar Chow, the virtual artist better known as "sugardesign_1" on social media, has paused his Chinese redesigns for a moment and gives us this SB hoot

 
Yamaha Tenere 700 Champion Is Dripping With Old-School Dakar Vibes
Yamaha Tenere 700 Champion Is Dripping With Old-School Dakar Vibes

6 Jul 2023, 13:25 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / In fact, it draws inspiration from the very first bike to cross the finish line at the inaugural 1979 event – a beefed-up XT500 ridden by Cyril Neveu

 
Rolls-Royce "Jules": The Story of the Craziest Car to Ever Compete in the Dakar Rally
Rolls-Royce "Jules": The Story of the Craziest Car to Ever Compete in the Dakar Rally

27 Feb 2023, 13:55 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / 42 years ago, two eccentric French amateurs competed in the famous Dakar rally in what remains one of the craziest cars ever entered in the event

 
1986 Porsche 959 Paris-Dakar Got a Sympathetic Restoration, Still Has Its Battle Scars
1986 Porsche 959 Paris-Dakar Got a Sympathetic Restoration, Still Has Its Battle Scars

1 Feb 2023, 21:54 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Porsche had restored one of its 959 Paris-Dakar racing cars for an upcoming exhibit. The vehicle was left with patina from the event, but works flawlessly

 
Porsche 911 Dakar Name Was Not the First Choice for This Version of the 911
Porsche 911 Dakar Name Was Not the First Choice for This Version of the 911

26 Jan 2023, 16:32 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Ever wonder why Porsche did not name its off-road-going 911 Safari instead of Dakar? Well, there is a very good reason for that, and it has been disclosed

 
The (Relatively) Poor People’s CGI Answer to the 911 Dakar and Huracan Sterrato Is a Skoda
The (Relatively) Poor People’s CGI Answer to the 911 Dakar and Huracan Sterrato Is a Skoda

3 Jan 2023, 07:58 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Czech Republic-based virtual artist Rostislav Prokop, better known as “rostislav_prokop” on social media, has created this Scala Buggy for a local publication

 
Extremely Rare 2022 Morgan Plus Four CX-T Needs a New Home, Only Eight Were Ever Made
Extremely Rare 2022 Morgan Plus Four CX-T Needs a New Home, Only Eight Were Ever Made

26 Dec 2022, 21:56 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Looking forward to a new year full of adventure? Then here’s your shot at enjoying overlanding with style. It even comes with an included discount

 
Red Bull and Can-Am Join Forces in Off-Road Racing, Prepare Dream Team for Dakar
Red Bull and Can-Am Join Forces in Off-Road Racing, Prepare Dream Team for Dakar

13 Dec 2022, 16:17 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The 2023 Dakar Rally is just the first off-road racing event that Red Bull and Can-Am will enter with their new factory team. Check out their roster here

 
Four-Time Dakar Champion Believes Alonso Will Come Back to the Prestigious Rally After F1
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

 
2023 Dakar Rally Will Challenge Drivers to Race Through 2,924 Miles of Special Stages
2023 Dakar Rally Will Challenge Drivers to Race Through 2,924 Miles of Special Stages

1 Dec 2022, 15:14 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Dakar Rally organizers have revealed the official route for the 2023 race, which is set to start on December 31st and end in Damman on January 15th

 
Porsche 911 Turbo Safari Shooting Brake CGI-Joins Dakar to Expand Off-Road Lineup
Porsche 911 Turbo Safari Shooting Brake CGI-Joins Dakar to Expand Off-Road Lineup

18 Nov 2022, 07:24 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Sugar Chow, the virtual artist better known as “sugardesign_1” on social media, is back in the CGI Porsche 911 Safari rock-crawling and dune-bashing mood

 
2023 Porsche 911 Dakar Graces LA Auto Show, Will Travel Roads Unknown for $222k
2023 Porsche 911 Dakar Graces LA Auto Show, Will Travel Roads Unknown for $222k

17 Nov 2022, 07:01 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Inspired by the legendary Paris-Dakar rally, Porsche’s racing legacy there, and the desire to offer an off-beat collectible, the 911 Dakar is rare, indeed

 
Polaris Signs Five-Year Deal With Sebastien Loeb Racing for Rally Raid Events
Polaris Signs Five-Year Deal With Sebastien Loeb Racing for Rally Raid Events

15 Nov 2022, 16:56 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Polaris wants to get new titles in the SSV category of rally raid competitions, and the firm has teamed up with Sebastien Loeb's outfit to get them

 
Dakar Desert Rally Review (PC): Conquer the Middle East From the Comfort of Your Home
Dakar Desert Rally Review (PC): Conquer the Middle East From the Comfort of Your Home

4 Oct 2022, 12:00 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / You can now experience the Dakar Desert Rally from the comfort of your home. Race through Saudi Arabia at speed of over 110 mph on your way to the top!

 
Dakar Desert Rally Video Game Launches October 4th, Is Much Bigger Than You Would Expect
Dakar Desert Rally Video Game Launches October 4th, Is Much Bigger Than You Would Expect

25 Sep 2022, 12:34 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / A new Dakar Rally video game is coming up in just over one week, and there is enough content inside to keep you busy for hundreds and hundreds of hours!

 
Audi RS Q e-tron E2 Is the Improved Version of the Electrified Rally Raider
Audi RS Q e-tron E2 Is the Improved Version of the Electrified Rally Raider

1 Sep 2022, 15:55 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Audi is getting ready for the 2023 Dakar Rally with an improved version of its RS Q e-tron electrified raider, featuring an entirely new body

 
R8 Drag Races RS Q e-tron, Don't Jump to Any Conclusions Yet
R8 Drag Races RS Q e-tron, Don't Jump to Any Conclusions Yet

20 Aug 2022, 09:26 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Today we're looking at an all-Audi battle: the road-going supercar is going up against a Dakar race car. The internal combustion engine isn't obsolete just yet.

 
Low-Mileage 2005 BMW F 650 GS Dakar Is Eager to Scratch Your Off-Roading Itch
Low-Mileage 2005 BMW F 650 GS Dakar Is Eager to Scratch Your Off-Roading Itch

31 May 2022, 12:11 UTC · By: Silvian Secara / Boasting oodles of suspension travel, adequate power and a curb weight of just over 420 pounds, the F 650 GS is a blast to ride both on and off the tarmac

 
SnowRunner: Season 7 Arrives This Month Alongside PS5 and Xbox Series X/S Versions
SnowRunner: Season 7 Arrives This Month Alongside PS5 and Xbox Series X/S Versions

18 May 2022, 17:52 UTC · By: Cosmin Vasile / A new map full of challenging activities, two new, very different vehicles, as well as new customization options are coming to SnowRunner players soon