The Pure McLaren GT Series returned to action at Portugal’s Portimão circuit on September 23-26, with two sprint races and a mini-endurance contest celebrating McLaren Automotive’s first decade of innovation with many of its iconic supercars on track and more than 240 customers in attendance. The new season saw a fresh influx of drivers hoping … Read more
MX Ride Dubai’s Mohammed Al-Balooshi will be hoping to extend his eight-point lead in the FIM Bajas World Cup’s 450cc category when he starts as pre-event favourite to win the motorcycle section at this weekend’s Qatar International Baja, the new fifth round of the series. The KTM rider faces competition from nearest Jordanian rival Abdullah … Read more
Forty-eight riders and drivers and competitors from 15 nations will take part in this weekend’s Qatar International Baja, a new round of the FIM Bajas World Cup. The Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) announced the official entry list yesterday evening (Sunday) and, subject to final FIM technical checks, 37 motorcycles, five quads and six … Read more
They are historic venues for the international rally scene and they have close ties to Audi: the Col de Turini as a stage of the Monte Carlo Rally and San Romolo as a very crucial point of the asphalt special stages of the Rallye Sanremo. Thanks to the quattro and the five-cylinder, the company with … Read more
. Aston Martin’s Vantage GT3 made a victorious return to the Nürburgring Nordschleife, as the British luxury sportscar brand secured its first ever win on the famous German circuit in Round 8 of the high-profile Nürburgring Langstrecken Serie (NLS). Against strong opposition from rival manufacturers Porsche, Ferrari, BMW, Audi and Mercedes, Aston Martin Racing and … Read more
In 100 days from now, the 44th edition of the famous Dakar Rally will kick off. For Audi Sport, this marks the beginning of a real race against time. Audi is tackling one of the greatest challenges in international motorsport, quite deliberately using a unique concept. The Audi RS Q e-tron has an electric powertrain … Read more
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing will be entering a four-crew team in the upcoming Dakar Rally, which is set to take place in Saudi Arabia from January 2nd, 2022. As in 2021, the works team will be spear-headed by Nasser Al-Attiyah and navigator Mathieu Baumel. Giniel de Villiers will be partnered with navigator Dennis Murphy; Henk Lategan and … Read more
On the way to its debut in the famous Dakar Rally in January 2022, Audi Sport has tested the Audi RS Q e-tron for almost two weeks in Morocco under the most extreme conditions. After testing in Germany and Spain, the team headed for the desert and the dunes for the first time in the … Read more
The stunning new Al-Bayt Stadium will host the ceremonial start and finish of the forthcoming Qatar International Baja, a counting round of the FIM Bajas World Cup taking place on September 30th-October 2nd. The Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) confirmed today that the spectacular sporting facility at Al-Khor, 35km north of Doha, will showcase … Read more
The Saudi Automobile and Motorcycle Federation (SAMF) sheds light on just what it takes to host one of the world’s biggest sporting competitions whilst also showcasing the best Saudi Arabia has to offer. Considered the toughest challenge in motorsport, the Dakar Rally features a host of talented athletes traversing terrain in either motorbikes, quads, cars, … Read more