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Dakar Rally

Teamwork and perseverance carry Anja, Ben, and Jan through two rally days; Erik enjoys the Audi

Posted by Persbericht
06/01/2025

The second stage of the Dakar Rally showcased the best of the Van de Laar family. Over the course of the two-day, nearly 1,000-kilometer stage, Jan started behind the wheel of the Iveco. Despite losing an hour to quick repairs,...

Dakar Rally

Al Rajhi wins battle of attrition in 48h Chrono, Spierings wins Challenger class

Posted by Robin
06/01/2025

The decision by several top drivers to avoid opening the second stage proved to be a wise one. Yazeed Al Rajhi won the stage after nearly 11 hours behind the wheel of his Toyota Hilux. Henk Lategan finished second, also...

Dakar Rally

48-hour stage: the standings for the trucks after a tough first half

Posted by Robert
05/01/2025

The first half of the 48-hour stage has taken a significant toll on participants and vehicles. In bivouac C (km 546), only three trucks have reached the finish. Martin Macik leads the field, followed by Loprais and Zala. Macik emphasized...

Dakar Rally

Severe stress for Tim and Tom Coronel in the first part of the 48h chrono due to broken suspension

Posted by Persbericht
05/01/2025

Driving 967 kilometers through the Saudi desert was already a daunting challenge, but for Tim and Tom Coronel, it turned into a nightmare without proper suspension. Despite this, the twin brothers managed to limit their losses in the first part...

Dakar Rally

Problems for top tontenders in 48H Chrono, success in sight for Spierings

Posted by Robin
05/01/2025

Carlos Sainz’s decision to start at the front today turned out to be a poor choice in hindsight. The Spaniard crashed his Ford Raptor in the dunes, losing approximately an hour on the first day of the 48-hour stage of...

Dakar Rally

Tough first part of the 48h stage for the bikes

Posted by Marije
05/01/2025

The first part of the 48-hour stage was immediately a tough challenge. Stuck cars and buggies caused plenty of problems, and even Carlos Sainz ran into trouble, nearly writing off his car after a serious crash. Motorcyclist James Hillier had...

Dakar Rally

Anja van Loon, Ben, and Jan van de Laar start 48h-Chrono with challenges

Posted by Persbericht
05/01/2025

The 48-hour stage started well for Anja van Loon and her brothers, Ben and Jan van de Laar. Competing in their Iveco truck, they began the second stage of the Dakar Rally strongly, spending a significant amount of time in...

Africa Eco Race

Dakhla reached, suspense and twists on this last Moroccan stage

Posted by Tim
05/01/2025

Heading to Dakhla for this last Moroccan stage before the much-anticipated rest day. A long stage of 629 km, including 431 kilometers of selective sector. It was a day marked by major twists and turns across the vast sandy stretches...

Dakar Rally

Strong start to the second stage for Erik van Loon

Posted by Persbericht
05/01/2025

The first part of the Dakar Classic Marathon stage began very strongly for Erik van Loon and Hein Verschuuren. In their Audi Quattro, they excelled in the navigation test, securing first place, and also claimed the top spot in the...

General

The road of the rally caravan

Posted by Robert
05/01/2025

The Africa Eco Race caravan consists of a large number of vehicles. Naturally, there are the motorcycles, cars, and trucks competing in the race, but the support vehicles of the teams and the organization are also part of the caravan....