The 54th Baja 500 may have basked in the summer Mexican heat, but thrills, spills, and way too many chills took place. Rob MacCachren and Juan Carlos Salvatierra were fortunate enough to avoid the drama to win.
Team RX Racing’s Ollie and Patrick put in a strong effort to beat their competition and claim the top two spots in round six of the 5 Nations British Rallycross Championship at Mondello Park in Ireland.
Tristan Ovenden celebrated his first ever win in the Supercar class in round five of the 5 Nations British Rallycross Championship.
After racing with Yamaha, Adrien van Beveren has joined the Monster Energy Honda Rally Team on a two-year deal which includes returns to the Dakar Rally.
A day after revealing a new #31 Red Bull Trophy Truck, Andy McMillin switched to #38 for this weekend’s Baja 500 as regular #38 driver Eric Hustead is unavailable. The change gives him a better starting spot for the race.
The third season of Championship Off-Road, which begins this weekend at Antigo Lions Roaring Raceway, brings new faces to new places and even a new Pro 2 head-to-head tournament.
Nitro Rallycross will hold its second round at the Swedish track of Strangnas Motorstadion on 30/31 July 2022.
Fraser McConnell links with Dreyer and Reinbold Racing and JC Raceteknic for Team Frazz in Nitro’s all electric Group E class this season.
The 54th annual Baja 500 is shaping up to be a very hot, 463-mile loop from Ensenada and back for the 248 entries.
An ongoing heat wave and drought, which naturally increases the risk of wildfires, have forced the Andalucia Rally (originally scheduled for 7–12 June) to be postponed to an undetermined date in the autumn.
Due to scheduling clashes, Jenson Button’s XITE Energy Racing Nitro Rallycross slot will be filled by World Rally Championship veteran Kris Meeke.
Toby Price and Paul Weel, who have raced together in the desert and Stadium Super Trucks, have formed Team Australia to race a Trophy Truck in the Vegas to Reno and the Baja 400 and 1000.
XE Sports Group, a new Extreme E organisation supported by Australian ex-footballer Tim Cahill, will join the series for the 2023 season.
Breaking away from the traditional red and white/silver, Honda Talon Factory Racing’s three UTVs will add two shades of blue to their liveries beginning with the Baja 500 in June.
The full transcript of The Checkered Flag’s interview with SODA president Willie Freshour.
Toyota’s Elfyn Evans continues to lead Rally de Portugal as the others are facing problems on the tricky roads while Teemu Suninen was graduated to ghe WRC2 lead as Andreas Mikkelsen retired due to a misfire and Sami Pajari has a comfortably lead in WRC3 / JWRC
The Checkered Flag talks with SODA President Willie Freshour about topics like the season opener at Slinger, fans attending races vs. online streaming, and SODA’s place in Midwestern off-road racing.
