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Circuit News

Motorsport UK buys Pinzgauer for Ukraine

By Justin Nguyen
September 7, 2024
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A two-year project by Motorsport UK to buy a Pinzgauer 6×6 for Ukraine was finally completed last week, and the armoured vehicle is set to be transferred to the 46th Airmobile Brigade of Ukraine.

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Historic RacingWorld Rally-Raid Championship

2025 Morocco Desert Challenge introduces Vintage category

By Justin Nguyen
September 6, 2024
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To celebrate the race’s 10-year anniversary in 2025, the Morocco Desert Challenge will implement a Vintage class for vehicles that are at least 20 years old.
Circuit NewsOff Road

PMSMF collaborating with Red Crescent Society, sending SUVs with humanitarian aid to West Bank

By Justin Nguyen
September 4, 2024
2 Mins read
As Israeli military operations ramp up in the West Bank, the Palestinian Motor Sport & Motorcycle Federation has partnered with the Palestine Red Crescent Society to send off-roaders to deliver food and medicine in Tulkarm and Jenin.
Historic RacingNASCAR

Joe Nemechek, Mike Skeen win inaugural NASCAR Classic round at VIR

By Justin Nguyen
August 27, 2024
3 Mins read
NASCAR veteran Joe Nemechek almost swept the first ever HSR NASCAR Classic weekend at Virginia International Raceway, but Mike Skeen and his Adam Petty Dodge Charger claimed the final race.
Historic RacingNASCAR

Petty's Garage: "Exciting time for classic stock car racing" as NASCAR Classic debut looms

By Justin Nguyen
August 21, 2024
2 Mins read
It is fitting that Petty’s Garage, owned by the legendary Petty family, is the title sponsor of the new NASCAR Classic series for historic stock cars that will début this weekend at Virginia International Raceway.
24 Hours of Le MansDakarFilms

Alain Delon, Dakar Rally sponsor and Le Mans starter, dies at 88

By Justin Nguyen
August 21, 2024
1 Mins read
Alain Delon, who died Sunday, was the first actor to start the 24 Hour of Le Mans and even sponsored cars there and Paris–Dakar Rally through his perfume line.
DriftingWorld Rally-Raid Championship

Aliaksei Vishneuski departs MAZ, expected to focus on drifting

By Justin Nguyen
August 19, 2024
1 Mins read
After five Dakar Rally starts, eight Silk Way Rallies, and a Morocco Desert Challenge win over the past decade, Aliaksei Vishneuski has left MAZ-SPORTauto and rally raid with plans of focusing on drifting.
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PREVIEW: 2024 FIA World Rallycross Championship - Mettet, Belgium

By Ben Huntley
August 15, 2024
3 Mins read
Electric and internal combustion engine get ready to battle once more as the 2024 FIA World Rallycross Championship heads to Belgium.
Historic RacingOff Road

New NORRA tech director Bill Savage hopes to ensure "classic vehicles stay vintage" while prioritising safety

By Justin Nguyen
August 9, 2024
2 Mins read
Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Famer Bill Savage aims to use his new role as NORRA’s technical director to emphasise competitor safety while ensuring vintage cars that race maintain their historic luster.
FIA World RallycrossOther

Grönholm Wins Dramatic Third Round Of World Rallycross In Hungary

By Ben Huntley
July 27, 2024
3 Mins read
Niclas Grönholm survives a chaotic final in the first day of the World RX of Hungary double-header.
DakarShows and EventsWorld Rally-Raid Championship

"Unreal experience" for rally raiders at Goodwood Festival of Speed

By Justin Nguyen
July 16, 2024
2 Mins read
The new Ford Raptor T1+, the Toyota GR DKR Hilux EVO T1U piloted by both driver and navigator, and the 2025 Dakar Classic-bound Audi Quattro all got to tear up Goodwood House.
Pikes Peak

10th SFG (A) on Pikes Peak: "It's all about building those relationships, ties between military and community"

By Justin Nguyen
July 4, 2024
5 Mins read
The 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne), stationed at Fort Carson, climbed to nearby Pikes Peak summit to present the checkered flag for the International Hill Climb to help promote the Army in the community.
DakarShows and Events

Carlos Sainz, Ford Raptor T1+ to appear at Goodwood

By Justin Nguyen
July 3, 2024
1 Mins read
Defending Dakar Rally winner and new Ford driver Carlos Sainz will attend the Goodwood Festival of Speed alongside the new Ford Raptor T1+.
Historic RacingIMSANASCAR

HSR launches NASCAR Classic historic series

By Justin Nguyen
July 3, 2024
2 Mins read
Historic Sportscar Racing has created the NASCAR Classic presented by Petty’s Garage for stock cars before the current generation. It will début at IMSA’s Virginia International Raceway round in August.
Circuit NewsFormula 4

Oleksandr Bondarev: "I try to support my country in such difficult times"

By Justin Nguyen
July 1, 2024
2 Mins read
Kart racer and Williams Driver Academy member Oleksandr Bondarev felt a “huge shock” about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, especially as his father is still living there, but has his teams’ support.
DakarShows and EventsWorld Rally-Raid Championship

Toyota Gazoo Racing's W2RC team back at Goodwood for 2024

By Justin Nguyen
June 26, 2024
1 Mins read
For the 3rd straight year, Toyota Gazoo Racing will bring their Toyota Hilux T1+ to the Goodwood Festival of Speed, doing the hillclimb, rally stage, and off-road arena with Seth Quintero and Lucas Moraes.
Pikes Peak

Romain Dumas overcomes early issue to win fifth Pikes Peak International Hill Climb

By Justin Nguyen
June 26, 2024
3 Mins read
Romain Dumas’ Ford F-150 Lightning SuperTruck came to a stop early, but that wasn’t enough to slow him down as he was the only driver to set a sub-9 minute time.
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