See all the starters of the 2024 Dakar rally with the Starting Podium video
Author: Shane Lawrie
Shane Lawrie
Head unpaid intern of Behind the Sport and former gimp at Drive Tribe, he might not be the most technical motorsport fan, but enjoys a good race!
Toby Price starts with the Number 2 but is hoping the unprecedented small gap he lost the 2023 Dakar by isn’t repeated.
On the day before the start of the 46th edition, the riders, drivers and crews have completed the technical and administrative scrutineering circuit, an essential rite of passage in order to feature on the official list of starters.
New stage format has been invented over two days, plunging the riders and drivers into a unique experience in the heart of the Empty Quarter.
As the countdown to the 2024 Dakar Rally continues, riders and crews have gathered at the sprawling “Start Camp” just outside the ancient city of AlUla
With the upcoming Dakar Rally set to ignite the landscapes of Saudi Arabia on January 5, anticipation is soaring among drivers and riders preparing for this grand spectacle. Among them is Saudi rally champion Dania Akeel, a trailblazer in the multifaceted world of motorsports.
Edge of your seat, butt clenching, “I hope that was a fart!”, heart attack inducing battles between Williamson, Sweet, Abreu and the mix of everyone from 9th to 24th being lapped!
Jessica’s replica helmet is now available on her website – the only catch – you must live in the UK or have a UK address to ship to, something Jessica says she’ll fix for the next run! Sign us up now for a piece of history!
After the widely successful Excel Nationals held at CARCO.com.au Raceway, circuit racing fans will get not one, but TWO national series heading to Western Australia with the open cockpit Formula Vee and tin top Saloon Car nationals to hit the raceway in September 2024 over two days – 14 and 15 September. WHAT IS FORMULA VEE? Formula Vee initially started out as a learning class of motor racing, however as it grew it established itself as a popular form of racing world-wide with the close racing and emphasis on driver skill due to modifications on the cars being limited. Formula…
Ginetta’s alumni have enjoyed a sensational 2023 season with the British based racing team yet again proving its ability to nurture young motorsport talent and bring them to the success across various motorsport disciplines. The British GT series’ headline GT3 drivers’ title was secured by Ginetta graduates 2016 Junior scholarship winner Dan Harper and former Ginetta GT Academy and GT4 SuperCup driver Darren Leung. The Silver-Am class title was won by 2016 Ginetta Junior champion Will Tregurtha and ex-G40 Cup racer Mark Sansom, while Michael Johnston, a 2022 Ginetta GT Academy racer, took the GT4 Pro-Am title. Darren Leung said…