Dunes galore were on the programme in the Empty Quarter, through which the competitors are passing during two days as part of a new stage format: 48 hours chrono. Over a special totalling 547 kilometres for the FIA crews and 625 km for the FIM riders, each competitor had to stop at 4 pm at one of the seven bivouacs dotted along the route.
Author: Shane Lawrie
Replicas of RenĂ© Metge’s and Jacky Ickx’s Porsche 911s, Ari Vatanen’s 205 Peugeot and Jan De Rooy’s double-cab DAF truck all enjoy a new lease on life on the Dakar Classic.
Sunsets make for beautiful shots on any day of the week, but add in some dunes and rally vehicles .. Perfection!
As the name suggests, the Empty Quarter is not exactly teeming with conventional architectural or cultural tourist attractions. Yet, for rally-raid enthusiasts, it is a staggering treasure trove with dunes that stretch as far as the eye can see. Millions? Billions, perhaps? Who knows, it is hard to count while in the throes of sand fever
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MoneyGram Haas F1 Team has appointed Ayao Komatsu as its new Team Principal with Guenther Steiner departing the organization with immediate effect, having led its operations for the past decade.
News broke overnight that Guenther Steiner had been replaced at Haas F1 by Ayao Komatsu with immediate effect. Steiner had been with the Haas F1 team since its first race back in 2016. We take a look back at Guenther’s motorsport history, some funny moments and more.
The celebrations begin for the 75th anniversary season of MotoGP as they get ready to make more history
Skyler Howes has emerged as one of the world’s best rally bikers in recent years, but his route to the top has been anything but straightforward. Hear from the Utah native about his Dakar journey.
The 10th Season of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship gets underway this Friday 12 January, here’s a look ahead at what to expect and some changes this year










