Pinty's Series renamed to NASCAR Canada Series
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NASCAR’s Canadian championship has assumed the generic moniker of “NASCAR Canada Series” with Evirum and Pinty’s as presenting sponsors, a model used by the Cup Series.
After over three decades as the premier ice racing series, the Andros Trophy will begin its final season in December.
As the FIA drops the T-based structure for rally raid classes for actual terms, manager Jérôme Roussel told Relevo that the process saw much deliberation that even included asking ChatGPT.
Tamara Molinaro will team up with fellow former Championship Driver Andreas Bakkerud at JBXE for the Copper X Prix as JBXE’s Hedda Hosås heads to McLaren.
Ahmed Alkuwari has abandoned his plans of making his fifth Dakar Rally in 2024 due to low funding. He was supposed to compete in the Challenger class.
After racing for JBXE for much of the 2023 Extreme E calendar, Hedda Hosås will take over for the injured Emma Gilmour at McLaren at the season-ending Copper X Prix.
Lithuanians Benediktas Vanagas and Vladas Jurkevičius will race Toyota Hiluxes at the 2024 Dakar Rally for Toyota Gazoo Racing Baltics.
KH-7 Epsilon Team, who was barred from racing the 2023 Dakar Rally’s T5 class as their MAN was hydrogen/diesel powered, will instead compete in the 2024 race’s Mission 1000 programme.
For the first time since 2019, the 2024 Silk Way Rally will depart Russia as it begins in Tomsk, heads through Khovd, Mongolia, and ends in Khorgos, China.
American Outdoor Events will not proceed with their Pro Series short course championship in 2024.
After a falling out with an unnamed partner, Mike Harmon has reverted CHK Racing’s name to Mike Harmon Racing for the 2024 NASCAR Xfinity Series season.
The 2024 Dakar Rally, the fifth in Saudi Arabia, is slightly shorter than its 2023 counterpart at 7,891 total km, but the 4,727 in Selective Sections still trumps it.
Astara Team will have double girl power in the driver’s seats of their 02 Concept T1.2 cars for the 2024 Dakar Rally in Laia Sanz and Patricia Pita.
After racing the 2023 Dakar Rally in a Prodrive Hunter, Vaidotas Žala will drive the Mini JCW Rally Plus for X-raid at the 2024 edition. He raced a Mini from 2020 to 2022.
Mohammed Al-Balooshi entered the Dubai International Baja trailing David Megre by just six points, but left as both a race winner and FIM Bajas World Cup champion.
Wouter-jan Van Dijk, a Dutch expat from Australia, arrived in Mexico with no SCORE experience and a barely legal dirt bike. 48 hours and a bunch of zip ties and trips to OXXO later, he completed the Baja 1000 solo.
New Williams driver Lia Block and NASCAR’s Riley Herbst were among the class winners while Bryce Menzies is finally a Baja 1000 champion as they conquered an unforgettable 2023 edition.
