Gioele Meoni accepted for 2024 Dakar Rally
2 Mins read
Despite crashing out of the Rallye du Maroc, Gioele Meoni will follow in his late father Fabrizio’s footsteps and compete in the Dakar Rally in 2024.
Hero MotoSports has become Monster Energy Hero Team Rally for the 2024 Dakar Rally and World Rally-Raid Championship. They are Monster’s second RallyGP factory team alongside Honda.
Pavement and off-road will collide in Phoenix as King of the Hammers is the sponsor of Spencer Boyd’s truck for Friday’s NASCAR Truck race.
Mathieu Feuvrier is now two-for-two in completing the Rallye du Maroc, giving him all the momentum in the world as he pursues his Dakar Rally début in 2025.
After being confined in Russia since COVID-19, the Silk Way Rally plans to expand its route back into Mongolia and China for the 2024 race.
In an electrifying Rallycross France finale, Patrick O’Donovan claimed the top British spot, while Jack Thorne held strong in second. O’Donovan’s fourth-place overall sets the stage for a thrilling British Rallycross Championship showdown at Lydden Hill.
SKARLAT-XTRM Team, led by Vadim Pritulyak and Ukrainian war veteran Sergey Romanovsky, set the fastest time in the ParaBaja category at last week’s Rallye TT Cuenca. Fellow soldier Olexandr Gonzul raced a Toyota.
Bruno Leblanc was initially rejected for the 2024 Dakar Rally due to lack of experience, but a 31st in class at the Rallye du Maroc changed the ASO’s mind and he will now take part.
A week after completing the World Rally-Raid Championship, Krzysztof Hołowczyc and Pau Navarro iced the FIA European Cup for Cross-Country Bajas
Eric “El Panda” Fisher, a 7× SCORE International Class 9 champion and 5× Baja 1000 winner, died Thursday morning.
Nasser Al-Attiyah will begin the next chapter of his legendary rally raid career with Prodrive starting at this week’s Baja Portalegre 500.
After his 2023 World Rally-Raid Championship RallyGP rookie season was cut short by a lack of funding, Mason Klein is seeking a ride for 2024, though it is easier said than done.
Robby Gordon’s SPEED UTV programme enjoyed a banner NORRA 500 as all five of his cars reached the finish, with his son Max winning the UTV overall.
After skipping 2023, Andrea Schiumarini will make his return to the Dakar Rally in 2024 with TH-Trucks Team and Century Racing.
Dania Akeel, Rokas Baciuška, Emil Bergkvist, Mitch Guthrie, Cristina Gutiérrez, Pau Navarro, Seth Quintero and Toby Price got to try their hands at T1+ machinery after the 2023 World Rally-Raid Championship season.
After the death of Bram van der Wouden in the 2023 Morocco Desert Challenge from heat stroke, the 2024 race will not have the Malle Moto class while competitors must pass a fitness test.
World Rally-Raid Championship drivers who earn bonus points for strong stage finishes but retire from the rally will keep those points in 2024. More T1 cars will also start first for safety reasons.
