Defending champion Carlos Sainz Sr has been forced to withdraw from the Dakar Rally 2025 after a big crash on the second stage of the event left his car with irreparable damage. Sainz, the father ...

It is no easy feat for any driver to make it onto the F1 grid, however the experience is no less difficult for their parents, with the never ending search for laptime, sponsors and the right seat for ...

Starting with a heavy-duty tubular chassis and carbon fiber body panels, Ford’s Dakar Rally vehicle was made to withstand ...

This iconic rally driver is one of Spain’s most decorated off-road racers and remains in stunning shape at 62 thanks to a ...

Carlos Sainz has acquired over the years a reputation as a genuine team builder in F1, a quality that caught the attention of ...

M-Sport Ford has hailed a “great start” to its factory programme in cross-country rallying after Mattias Ekstrom finished on the podium in the 2025 Dakar Rally. Having already tested the waters in ...

Dakar Rally has concluded after 14 gruelling days and nearly 8,000km. Toyota privateer Yazeeh Al-Rajhi emerged as a surprise winner in the cars class, becoming the very first Saudi Arabian driver to ...

The Ford team looked like it might miss securing a significant result when team leader Carlos Sainz was forced out after rolling ... Local hero Yazeed Al-Rajhi took his first Dakar Rally win by less ...

For the first time since 1994, the overall Dakar winner won on home soil as Yazeed Al Rajhi became the first Saudi Arabian to win the desert rally. The only other competitor to win at home was Pierre ...