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Mark Higgins 'aiming for World Rallycross' with Albatec Racing

By Steven Batey
January 17, 2018
2 Mins read

Triple British Rally Champion Mark Higgins spoke to The Checkered Flag about his 2018 British Rallycross Campaign with Albatec Racing.

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Dakar

Peterhansel Wins Stage Ten, Walkner Takes Lead in Bikes as Chaos Ensues

By Paul Hensby
January 16, 2018
3 Mins read
Stephane Peterhansel won his second consecutive stage of the Dakar Rally to move into second place overall, whilst Matthias Walkner is the new leader in the bikes class after a chaotic day for most of the front runners.
Dakar

Koolen Launches Outburst Against Leniency of Sainz Penalty, Threatens Court Action

By Paul Hensby
January 16, 2018
4 Mins read
Kees Koolen could bring criminal charges against Carlos Sainz Sr. and Peugeot Sport after the end of the Dakar Rally due to the lack of a serious penalty handed out to the Spaniard for allegedly colliding with the Dutchman.
Dakar

Sainz ‘Upset’ by Stewards Decision to Penalise him for Quad ‘Collision’

By Paul Hensby
January 15, 2018
1 Mins read
Following the decision to penalise him for colliding with quad rider Kees Koolen, Carlos Sainz Sr. insists no contact was made and he is upset by the penalty handed to him.
Dakar

Sainz Penalised for Quad Collision, Peugeot to Appeal Penalty

By Paul Hensby
January 15, 2018
1 Mins read
Peugeot Sport team boss Bruno Famin has criticised the penalty handed to Carlos Sainz Sr. for an apparent collision with quad rider Kees Koolen, and says the team will appeal.
Dakar

Sainz Facing Investigation After Accusations of Hitting Quad Rider

By Paul Hensby
January 15, 2018
1 Mins read
The current leader of the Dakar Rally has been accused of hitting quad rider Kees Koolen midway through Saturday’s stage.
British RallycrossEuropean RallycrossFIA World Rallycross

Andy Scott at the 2018 Autosport International Show - Part Two

By Phil Kinch
January 15, 2018
2 Mins read
Albatec Racing Team Principal Andy Scott took some time out at the 2018 Autosport International Show to speak further to The Checkered Flag in this second part of the interview.
British RallycrossEuropean RallycrossFIA World Rallycross

Andy Scott at the 2018 Autosport International Show - Part One

By Phil Kinch
January 15, 2018
2 Mins read
Albatec Racing Team Principal Andy Scott took some time out at the 2018 Autosport International Show to speak further to The Checkered Flag about the plans that Albatec Racing has and hopes to achieve during the next 12 months
British RallycrossBTCC

Tony Gilham talks Rallycross at the 2018 Autosport International Show

By Phil Kinch
January 15, 2018
3 Mins read
With his recent confirmation that Team HARD will be supporting Darren Scott in the British Rallycross Championship, The Checkered Flag spoke to Team Principal Tony Gilham about this move in Rallycross and a possible future full time entry for the outfit.
Dakar

Peterhansel Wins Stage Eight while Bike Lead Battle Heats Up

By Paul Hensby
January 14, 2018
3 Mins read
Stephane Peterhansel took a second stage win of the 2018 Dakar Rally, while the Adrien van Beveren/Kevin Benavides battle at the top of the bikes class closed up to just twenty-two seconds.
Dakar

Dakar Organisers Cancel Stage Nine due to Poor Weather Conditions

By Paul Hensby
January 14, 2018
1 Mins read
Poor weather conditions has forced Dakar officials to cancel Monday’s planned ninth stage of the rally, with crews now set to travel between Tupiza and Salta by road.
Dakar

Barreda Takes Third Stage Win of 2018 Despite Painful Tumble

By Paul Hensby
January 14, 2018
1 Mins read
Joan Barreda was hurt in a fall during Saturday’s seventh stage of the Dakar Rally but still claimed the stage win, but a knee injury could threaten his participation in the remainder of the event.
Dakar

Peterhansel ‘Still Smiling’ Despite Losing Dakar Lead After Hitting Rock

By Paul Hensby
January 14, 2018
1 Mins read
Stephane Peterhansel made it to the end of the seventh stage of the Dakar Rally, but not before he lost the overall lead to Carlos Sainz Sr. after heavily damaging his car after hitting a rock.
Dakar

New Leader Sainz Still Thinking about Survival after Tough Day in Bolivia

By Paul Hensby
January 14, 2018
1 Mins read
Carlos Sainz Sr. may have taken over the lead of the Dakar Rally, but the Spaniard insists his focus is still on survival, and not making a mistake that could cost him the opportunity of finishing.
Dakar

Peterhansel Relinquishes Overall Lead to Sainz after Dramatic Seventh Stage

By Paul Hensby
January 14, 2018
4 Mins read
Carlos Sainz Sr. is the new leader of the 2018 Dakar Rally after Stephane Peterhansel lost a huge chunk of time fixing a broken suspension mid-stage.
Dakar

Coronel Brothers Still Fighting after Another ‘Tough’ Dakar Stage

By Paul Hensby
January 13, 2018
1 Mins read
After another tough and gruelling stage of the Dakar Rally on Thursday, Tom and Tim Coronel sit fifty-first overall, but continue to fight on.
British Rally Championship

Matt Edwards: “Winning Both Championships Would Be Amazing!”

By Steven Batey
January 13, 2018
1 Mins read
Matt Edwards says that winning both the Prestone MSA British Rally Championship and BTRDA series in 2018 “would be amazing!”
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