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Jordan 4x4 "like an outlet for" Palestinian drivers, who conclude season with 1–2 finish

By Justin Nguyen

September 9, 2024

1 Mins read

Wisam Khalilieh won the third and final round of the 2024 Jordan 4×4 Championship in his Jeep Wrangler ahead of fellow Palestinian driver Amjad Hananeh.

Adam Kaplan wins Sunraysia Safari in REVO T1+'s Australian debut

By Justin Nguyen

September 9, 2024

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The Red-Lined REVO T1+ is 1-for-1 in Australia after Adam Kaplan topped the Sunraysia Safari Cross Country Rally.

Dakar Historic Racing Motorcycles

Stephane Peterhansel, "racing without pressure," wins FIM Enduro Vintage Trophy

By Justin Nguyen

September 9, 2024

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Dakar Rally legend and 2× World Enduro Champion Stéphane Peterhansel showed he still knows his way around an enduro course when he was the best rider at the FIM Enduro Vintage Trophy in Italy on his 1981 Yamaha IT 250.

FIA World Rallycross

Kevin Hansen Secures First Victory Of 2024

By Ben Huntley

September 8, 2024

4 Mins read

Round 8 of the FIA World Rallycross Championship was another superb example of how competitive the Battle of Technologies can be, with Kevin Hansen coming out on top.

FIA World Rallycross

Kristoffersson Wins First Day In Portugal

By Ben Huntley

September 7, 2024

3 Mins read

Johan Kristoffersson certainly did not have it all plain sailing in Portugal, but he pulled it out of the bag when it mattered to secure victory in round 7 of the 2024 FIA World Rallycross Championship.

Circuit News

Motorsport UK buys Pinzgauer for Ukraine

By Justin Nguyen

September 7, 2024

2 Mins read

A two-year project by Motorsport UK to buy a Pinzgauer 6×6 for Ukraine was finally completed last week, and the armoured vehicle is set to be transferred to the 46th Airmobile Brigade of Ukraine.

Dakar World Rally-Raid Championship

Tomas Vratny on Tatra FF7: "I believe the 'Seven' in the name will bring us good luck"

By Justin Nguyen

September 7, 2024

3 Mins read

Fesh Fesh’s new Tatra FF7 truck, a throwback to the cab-over look, finished third in class in its début at Baja Poland last month. The team hopes to continue the momentum at the Rallye du Maroc and 2025 Dakar Rally.

Nitrocross

Dodge entering Nitrocross with Hornet R/T-branded FC1-X

By Justin Nguyen

September 6, 2024

2 Mins read

Dodge is the first manufacturer to join Nitrocross in the Group E era, partnering with Dreyer & Reinbold Racing to field an FC1-X with Dodge Hornet R/T badging.

Extreme E

2024 Extreme E closing races cancelled, seeking alternatives for finish

By Justin Nguyen

September 6, 2024

2 Mins read

Extreme E’s Island X Prix doubleheader on Sardinia and the Valley X Prix in Phoenix have been called off as the series tries to balance ending its electric era with developing Extreme H. The series still plans to finish the 2024 season elsewhere.

Historic Racing World Rally-Raid Championship

2025 Morocco Desert Challenge introduces Vintage category

By Justin Nguyen

September 6, 2024

1 Mins read

To celebrate the race’s 10-year anniversary in 2025, the Morocco Desert Challenge will implement a Vintage class for vehicles that are at least 20 years old.

Dakar

Zdenek Kahanek, 1942–2024

By Justin Nguyen

September 5, 2024

1 Mins read

Zdeněk Kahánek, a longtime Tatra employee and test driver who finished third in the Truck category at the 1990 Paris–Dakar Rally, died Thursday. He was 81 years old.

Circuit News Off Road

PMSMF collaborating with Red Crescent Society, sending SUVs with humanitarian aid to West Bank

By Justin Nguyen

September 4, 2024

2 Mins read

As Israeli military operations ramp up in the West Bank, the Palestinian Motor Sport & Motorcycle Federation has partnered with the Palestine Red Crescent Society to send off-roaders to deliver food and medicine in Tulkarm and Jenin.

Dakar

Herve, Maxime Guillaume to run 2025 Dakar Rally as Les Enfants du Dakar

By Justin Nguyen

September 4, 2024

1 Mins read

Father-and-son duo Hervé and Maxime Guillaume will race the 2025 Dakar Rally as part of “Les Enfants du Dakar”, an effort to support children battling illnesses.

FIA World Rallycross

PREVIEW: 2024 FIA World Rallycross Championship - Montalegre, Portugal

By Ben Huntley

September 4, 2024

3 Mins read

The 2024 FIA World Rallycross Championship returns to where the series began, with electric power ready to fight the dominance of internal combustion engines.

Dakar

Radovan Kazarka to drive Tatra 815 Puma in 2025 Africa Eco Race

By Justin Nguyen

September 4, 2024

1 Mins read

After running the 2022 and 2023 Dakar Classics, Radovan Kazarka will take his restored Tatra 815 Puma to the Africa Eco Race in 2025 to experience the original Dakar Rally route.

Off Road

Kamena Rally Team to run 2024 Baja 1000

By Justin Nguyen

September 4, 2024

2 Mins read

FIA Baja Cup outfit Kamena Rally Team will enter the Baja 1000 in November with Tomasz Białkowski and Dariusz Baśkiewicz.

Historic Rally

Tito-commissioned Porsche 550 Spyder to run Tour de Corse Historique

By Justin Nguyen

September 3, 2024

2 Mins read

Porsche 550 Spyder chassis 550A-0137, which was built on order from Yugoslav leader Josip Broz Tito in 1957, will make its racing return at the Tour de Corse Historique classic rally in October.

Jordan 4x4 "like an outlet for" Palestinian drivers, who conclude season with 1–2 finish

Adam Kaplan wins Sunraysia Safari in REVO T1+'s Australian debut

Stephane Peterhansel, "racing without pressure," wins FIM Enduro Vintage Trophy

Kevin Hansen Secures First Victory Of 2024

Kristoffersson Wins First Day In Portugal

Motorsport UK buys Pinzgauer for Ukraine

Tomas Vratny on Tatra FF7: "I believe the 'Seven' in the name will bring us good luck"

Dodge entering Nitrocross with Hornet R/T-branded FC1-X

2024 Extreme E closing races cancelled, seeking alternatives for finish

2025 Morocco Desert Challenge introduces Vintage category

Zdenek Kahanek, 1942–2024

PMSMF collaborating with Red Crescent Society, sending SUVs with humanitarian aid to West Bank

Herve, Maxime Guillaume to run 2025 Dakar Rally as Les Enfants du Dakar

PREVIEW: 2024 FIA World Rallycross Championship - Montalegre, Portugal

Radovan Kazarka to drive Tatra 815 Puma in 2025 Africa Eco Race

Kamena Rally Team to run 2024 Baja 1000

Tito-commissioned Porsche 550 Spyder to run Tour de Corse Historique

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A Farewell Message from The Checkered Flag

Irwindale Speedway to close, hosting final events in December

2024 Baja 1000: Wouter-jan Van Dijk set for second attempt

Barbora Holicka, Duckar to fly again at Dakar Classic in 2025

Greg Gilson to race Qatar International Baja on 1980 Honda XLS 125