Loeb Eats Into Al Attiyah’s Dakar Lead

Sebastien Loeb delivered another powerful reminder today that Bahrain Raid Xtreme intend to keep the Dakar pressure on Nasser Al Attiyah as the nine-times World Rally Champion won an enthralling duel with his big rival. The two giants of the new FIA World Rally-Raid Championship fought out a dramatic tussle on the 346-km fifth stage, … Read more

Dakar Convoy Tackles Mammoth Stage 4 As Leaders Hold Nerve

Longest 2022 stage of 465km sees Przygonski and Quintero impress. The Dakar convoy had everything thrown at it during Stage 4 on Wednesday as the drivers and riders tackled the longest stage of the entire 2022 edition with 465km featuring every type of sand while also demanding flat-out speed. Here is all you need to … Read more

Dakar 2022: Loeb Keeps Dakar Pressure On Al Attiyah

On a day when just 52 seconds separated the three quickest drivers in the world’s toughest rally, Sebastien Loeb produced another inspiring Dakar display for the Bahrain Raid Xtreme to keep the pressure on Nasser Al Attiyah. The nine-times World Rally Champion kept outright leader Al Attiyah within his sights as he recorded the second … Read more

Loeb Forced To Tackle 250kms With Just Front Wheel Drive But Holds Position

Sebastien Loeb passed another major Dakar Rally test with the Bahrain Raid Xtreme as team-mates Nani Roma and Orlando Terranova maintained their momentum on today’s tough third stage. After recording a maiden stage victory for BRX 24 hours earlier, Loeb and co-driver Fabian Lurquin in one of the three Prodrive Hunters lost a significant amount … Read more

Loeb Impresses For BRX As Dakar Begins In Earnest

Sebastien Loeb shrugged off a double puncture to give the Bahrain Raid Xtreme team an impressive second place as the 2022 Dakar Rally began in earnest today. Looping around Hail in the north of Saudi Arabia, the 333-km stage was the real start of the 44th Dakar, with Loeb and co-driver Fabian Lurquin producing an … Read more

Dakar 2022 Day 1- The Desert Shows Its Teeth

Wild weather descends on Saudi Arabia challenging even the most veteran racers. It did not take long for the 2022 Dakar Rally to take a serious bite out of its convoy of competitors. On the very first long stage of the rally, there were some serious time losses as the desert dunes showed no mercy. … Read more