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The 2026 Dakar Rally has kicked off for the motorbikes with a short but significant prologue around Yanbu. On a special stage of just over 22 kilometers, it was all about sharpness, timing, and positioning ahead of the first real...

The 2026 Dakar Rally kicks off with a compact but demanding prologue around Yanbu. Though short on paper, this opening stage requires full concentration from the very first meter, as even small mistakes can immediately impact the starting order for...

With just two days left before the prologue of Dakar 2026, the bivouac in Yanbu is buzzing with renewed ambition, striking comebacks, and innovation. The technical and administrative checks brought familiar faces back into the spotlight, including defending champion Yazeed...

After four Dakar victories and countless achievements in rally raid, Mathieu Baumel now faces what may be the most significant challenge of his career. In January, the experienced navigator will make his comeback in the world’s toughest rally but under...

As part of the Dakar Rally’s sustainability initiative, Dakar Future, the innovative “Mission 1000” challenge returns in 2025 for its third edition. This special category offers manufacturers and engineers the opportunity to test alternative powertrain technologies in the toughest conditions...