After two months out of action, the RX1e class of World RX will continue as planned in South Africa and Hong Kong.
If it is eligible, Extreme E’s new Extreme H series will become the 8th FIA World Championship by its sophomore year in 2026.
Tosha Schareina has dominated the Desafío Ruta 40 so far, but Argentina’s Luciano Benavides was not going to let the Spaniard sweep the rally on his home soil.
For 2024, the World Rally-Raid Championship returns 4 of 5 dates with the lone change being the Sonora Rally swapped out for the BP Ultimate Rally-Raid Transibérico.
All five Toyota Hiluxes finished Stage 3 of the Desafío Ruta 40. The same could not be said for other frontrunners.
Late drama was afoot among the leaders during the Desafío Ruta 40’s second stage, which those like T1 driver Juan Cruz Yacopini and Rally2 rider Bradley Cox seized upon.
Extreme E will return to the Italian island of Sardinia for the fifth time in just three seasons on 16/17 September.
Championship Off-Road Pro 2 champion Jerett Brooks will come out of retirement for Crandon, while NASCAR veteran Casey Mears and Extreme E driver Amanda Sorensen make their series débuts.
In addition to his ninth Baja Poland win, local hero Krzysztof Holowczyc notched the first triumph for the Mini John Cooper Works Rally Plus.
Yazeed Al-Rajhi would have won Stage 1 of the Desafío Ruta 40 if not for late tyre punctures that Nasser Al-Attiyah capitalised on.
The Desafío Ruta 40 returned Sunday with a 9-kilometre Prologue led by Nasser Al-Attiyah and Adrien Van Beveren.
The 2024 Can-Am Maverick R was a five-year development, meeting Best In The Desert size regulations and featuring a very unique suspension and dual-clutch transmission.
A week before the World Rally-Raid round in Argentina, Seth Quintero beat his Red Bull W2RC team-mate Mitch Guthrie for the UTV overall win at the Vegas to Reno.
Speaking with the High Performance podcast, Fernando Alonso is more than open to racing the Dakar Rally again, considering it such a major goal that he’ll race it for a decade if it means he can win.
Although his Toyota Gazoo Racing contract was to expire after Argentina, Nasser Al-Attiyah will run the World Rally-Raid Championship finale in Morocco with TGR as well. Neither have revealed their 2024 plans.
Nils Andersson wins a superb RX2e season, finishing second at Estering behind Tommi Hallman.
Former MotoGP rider Takuma Aoki scored his maiden Asia Cross Country Rally victory for Toyota Gazoo Racing, a race from Thailand to Laos plagued by mud and rain.
