The brand competed in the famed off-road gauntlet with Defender Dakar D7X-R race vehicles based on its Octa model variant.

Land Rover returned to the Dakar Rally as a competitor for the first time in more than 40 years, and then won its class. Known as the Bivouac, a traveling support community meets with race teams ...

It's been almost a year since Land Rover confirmed that it is, in fact, headed to the Dakar Rally. Now, the iconic SUV builder has finally given us an official reveal of its Defender-based rally car, ...

Defender Rally started its Dakar story with an immediate result, taking a debut victory in the production-based Stock category at the 2026 Dakar Rally. The win matters because Dakar is the sport’s ...