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DakarWorld Rally-Raid Championship

Pau Navarro to race Ford Ranger T1+ at Morocco, 2025 Dakar Rally

By Justin Nguyen
September 17, 2024
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After racing a Mini at this year’s Dakar Rally, Pau Navarro will pilot a Ford Ranger T1+ from Past-Racing at the 2025 edition as well as next month’s Rallye du Maroc.

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World Rally-Raid Championship

Baja TT Sharish Gin condemns pre-running vandalism

By Justin Nguyen
September 17, 2024
1 Mins read
Secção de Motorismo had been receiving reports from landowners about drivers cutting their fences and knocking down gates while illegally doing course reconnaissance for the FIA European Baja Cup’s penultimate round.
FIA WEC

Valentino Rossi: "We Are So Happy"

By Ben Huntley
September 17, 2024
3 Mins read
The BMW M Team WRT squad have their say on a superb weekend at Fuji in the 2024 FIA World Endurance Championship.
Dakar

Jan Brabec retiring from racing after 2025 Dakar Rally

By Justin Nguyen
September 15, 2024
2 Mins read
After 33 years of racing and eight Dakar Rallies, Jan Brabec is set to hang up his helmet and plans to turn his Strojrent Racing team into a rider development programme.
FIA WEC

Porsche Close In On Title With Win At 6 Hours Of Fuji

By Ben Huntley
September 15, 2024
7 Mins read
Porsche Penske Motorsport have one hand on the World Endurance Championship trophy after securing a great victory at the 6 Hours of Fuji.
Dakar

Eurol Rally Sport forms partnership with MM Technology

By Justin Nguyen
September 14, 2024
2 Mins read
After spending the last three Dakar Rallies with Team de Rooy, Martin and Mitchel van den Brink has switched to IVECOs from MM Technology for the 2025 edition.
World Rally-Raid Championship

Goncalo Guerreiro to make Taurus debut at Baja Morocco

By Justin Nguyen
September 14, 2024
1 Mins read
Portuguese Cross-Country Champion Gonçalo Guerreiro will trade in his Polaris RZR Pro R for a Taurus T3 Max prepared by BBR Motorsport at the Baja Morocco, which will be his first desert rally.
World Rally-Raid Championship

Despite flooding, Baja Morocco to proceed as scheduled

By Justin Nguyen
September 14, 2024
2 Mins read
Amidst historic flooding that has resulted in multiple deaths, the Baja Morocco later this month will go on as planned, though organisers expect tweaks to the route to accommodate.
Historic RacingShows and Events

Jimmie Johnson, Tyrrell Shed among 2024 Goodwood Revival headlines

By Justin Nguyen
September 12, 2024
3 Mins read
Jimmie Johnson crashing in practice then winning the Stirling Moss Memorial Trophy, Tyrrell’s shed opening, and a parade with Bernard Montgomery’s Rolls to celebrate the D-Day anniversary were among the stories at the Goodwood Revival.
FIA WEC

PREVIEW: 2024 FIA World Endurance Championship - 6 Hours Of Fuji

By Ben Huntley
September 12, 2024
5 Mins read
The penultimate round of the 2024 FIA World Endurance Championship takes place at the stunning Fuji Speedway with Toyota hoping to to reassert their dominance on home turf.
Off Road

2024 Baja 400: Trey Gibbs, Toby Price lead qualifying

By Justin Nguyen
September 12, 2024
2 Mins read
Fresh off winning the Championship Off-Road Pro Lite title, Trey Gibbs’ first foray into SCORE is already off to a good start as he was the fastest in Trophy Truck Spec qualifying.
Off Road

The 2001 Primm 300, when SCORE raced days after 9/11

By Justin Nguyen
September 11, 2024
3 Mins read
When the American sports world stopped in the wake of the 11 September 2001 attacks, SCORE opted to proceed with their penultimate race of the season in Nevada just four days later.
Nitrocross

Mitchell deJong wins in racing return at Nitrocross Richmond

By Justin Nguyen
September 11, 2024
3 Mins read
Mitchell deJong did not have much rust to shake off in his first real-life races since 2017, finishing first and second in NEXT EVO in Nitrocross’ season opener at Richmond.
DakarWorld Rally-Raid Championship

Ales Loprais partners with Team de Rooy, to race IVECO

By Justin Nguyen
September 10, 2024
3 Mins read
After five years with Praga, Aleš Loprais will race an IVECO PowerStar at the Rallye du Maroc and 2025 Dakar Rally as part of a new alliance with Team de Rooy.
World Rally-Raid Championship

Manuel Andujar "very happy" with P2 in SSV driving debut

By Justin Nguyen
September 10, 2024
3 Mins read
It might not have been winning in his first try like when he was a co-driver, but the final Dakar Rally Quad winner and World Rally-Raid Champion looked comfortable in his first time driving a side-by-side.
Circuit News

FAU greenlights racing in Ukraine under martial law

By Justin Nguyen
September 10, 2024
2 Mins read
After successful events under martial law in recent month, the Automobile Federation of Ukraine will allow racing to take place under its sanction as long as it receives approval from parties like the regional military administration.
Circuit NewsDakarWorld Rally-Raid Championship

SNAG Racing completes buggy preparation for Russian troops

By Justin Nguyen
September 10, 2024
2 Mins read
An off-road buggy built by Dakar Rally winner Sergei Kariakin and his SNAG Racing team is now set to be transferred to the Sverdlovsk regional government before being shipped off to Ukraine.
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