Only three desert racers have won both on a bike and in a car since the first Dakar Rally in 1979. Nani Roma is a member of that legendary trio and now outlines his successful transition at the world’s most notorious race. (more…)
2025 Dakar Rally
2025 Dakar Rally: Sainz Reunites With Ford and M-Sport for the Title
The 2025 Dakar Rally will see Ford competing with an old friend — Carlos Sainz Sr. The ex-WRC and Dakar Rally champion will pilot the Ford Raptor in the T1+ category, and the duo are back together after a long break from the rallying days. The 2025 Dakar Rally Ford Raptor has been built by Ford Performance and M-Sport. (more…)
10 Tips from Dakar Rally Elite: Sanz and Noah’s Guide to Mastering the Desert
As the 2025 Dakar Rally draws near, the world’s top off-road racers are gearing up for the ultimate test on wheels. This legendary event, known for its grueling stages and unpredictable terrain, challenges competitors across cars, motorcycles, trucks, and quads to push their limits. Taking place from January 3–17 in Saudi Arabia, the 47th edition will see racers tackle 7,759 kilometers, including 12 timed special stages, from Bisha to Shubaytah. (more…)