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Off Road

Ultimate Desert Challenge cancels Day 2 after Muben Shah's death

By Justin Nguyen
August 20, 2023
1 Mins read

After Muben Shah died from dehydration and heat exhaustion during the third stage of the Ultimate Desert Challenge on Saturday, organisers elected to cancel the second day of racing.

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Off Road

Mason Klein, Nelson Piquet Jr. among 2023 Sertoes Rally winners

By Justin Nguyen
August 20, 2023
3 Mins read
Mason Klein, a rising star from North America, was the star in South America as he won the Rally dos Sertões. Meanwhile, Nelson Piquet Jr. scored his first cross-country rally win in a UTV.
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Robby Gordon opens engine division on former Evernham motor campus

By Justin Nguyen
August 19, 2023
2 Mins read
Robby Gordon has purchased Race Engines Plus and rebranded it to SPEED Engines, based in his new shop in Concord that formerly housed NASCAR ally Evernham Motorsports.
FIA World RallycrossRX2e Championship

PREVIEW: 2023 FIA World Rallycross Championship - Estering, Germany

By Ben Huntley
August 18, 2023
2 Mins read
The RX2e class of the FIA World Rallycross Championship comes down to a three-way title shootout in Estering.
World Rally-Raid Championship

2023 Desafio Ruta 40: 99 on entry list

By Justin Nguyen
August 18, 2023
7 Mins read
A near-century of entrants make up the grid for the Desafío Ruta 40, though World Rally-Raid Championship contenders Rokas Baciuška and Sébastien Loeb aren’t among them.
World Rally-Raid Championship

Dakar veteran Vitaliy Yevtyekhov "delighted" with ParaBaja co-driver invite for wounded Ukrainian troops

By Justin Nguyen
August 17, 2023
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3× Dakar Rally navigator Vitaliy Yevtyekhov sees the Rally TT Cuenca inviting a wounded Ukrainian soldier to be a co-driver as a positive step in their recovery, and he is willing to help whoever takes part.
NitrocrossOff RoadRallycross

Nitrocross Improves on genesis track at Utah Motorsport Campus

By Kieran Forrest
August 17, 2023
2 Mins read
Nitrocross updates Utah Motorsport Campus with new tarmac, additional tabletop jumps, and more Talledega Turns.
NitrocrossOff RoadRallycross

Conor Daly Returns to Nitrocross in Salt Lake City

By Kieran Forrest
August 17, 2023
1 Mins read
Dreyer & Reinbold Racing have announced that Conor Daly will once again return to Group E for Nitrocross Rounds 2 and 3.
DakarWorld Rally-Raid Championship

Maxime Pouponnot to run Rallye du Maroc in 2025 Dakar Rally campaign

By Justin Nguyen
August 16, 2023
1 Mins read
Sand racer Maxime Pouponnot hopes to follow in his father’s footsteps and race at the Dakar Rally in 2025. To get there, he plans to run the Rallye du Maroc in October.
Off Road

Masahito Watanabe, Masahiro Ozeki bring Ural Gear Up to AXCR

By Justin Nguyen
August 16, 2023
2 Mins read
In a sea of bikes at the Asia Cross Country Rally, Masahito Watanabe and Masahiro Ozeki stand out as they are racing an Ural Gear Up sidecar instead.
Off Road

Ukrainian Trophy Raid champion Andriy Gusev killed in action in Kharkiv

By Justin Nguyen
August 16, 2023
1 Mins read
Lt. Col. Andriy Gusev, who won the 2014 Ukrainian Trophy Raid Championship, died in Kharkiv in June. He was a commander in the Omega special forces unit.
World Rally-Raid Championship

Restless Team Ukraine celebrates maiden European Bajas podium

By Justin Nguyen
August 15, 2023
1 Mins read
With their domestic championship on hold due to the war, Restless Team Ukraine decided to enter the FIA European Cup for Cross-Country Bajas, and it paid off at the Hungarian Baja where they finished 3rd in T4.
World Rally-Raid Championship

Despite "near unbearable" ending, Andrew Houlihan savours Hungarian Baja performance in conditions

By Justin Nguyen
August 15, 2023
1 Mins read
After navigating through rocky terrain and clouds of dust, Andrew Houlihan continues to lead the FIM Bajas World Cup’s Veterans Trophy after finishing 9th overall in the Hungarian Baja.
World Rally-Raid Championship

Jonathan Finn after Hungarian Baja: "Rally isn't easy, you just got to deal with these things"

By Justin Nguyen
August 14, 2023
2 Mins read
Jonathan Finn’s last-stage misfortunes continued when his bike chain fell off multiple times to end the Hungarian Baja in 13th among FIM riders, but a finish is a finish.
Off Road

Adrian Cenni headlines wild Bark River weekend

By Justin Nguyen
August 14, 2023
3 Mins read
Adrian Cenni’s first Pro 4 win in years, Ryan Beat stealing Pro 2 in the last turn, and Jordan Bernloehr winning a Pro Buggy drag race were among the highlights of Championship Off-Road’s trip to Bark River.
Dakar

Ignacio Corcuera's Dakar 2024 truck a former snowplow, firefighter trainer

By Justin Nguyen
August 10, 2023
1 Mins read
Ignacio Corcuera’s Unimog that he’ll race in the 2024 Dakar Classic was previously a snowplow and firefighter training truck. Since buying it, Corcuera has also brought it to Ukraine on humanitarian missions.
World Rally-Raid Championship

Ukrainian WIA to be navigator at Rally TT Cuenca

By Justin Nguyen
August 9, 2023
1 Mins read
On invitation from Spain, a Ukrainian soldier wounded in combat is eligible to become a cross-country rally co-driver at the Rally TT Cuenca in October.
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