With 300 cars, trucks, buggies, and bikes racing almost 5,000 miles, the Dakar Rally is a legendary event and a massive logistical feat. Here's how it all comes together on the ground.

Every Dakar Rally truck needs a production version. ... The interior gets a bit more comfort than Loeb’s race version, however, with an actual center console and a handy digital cluster.

Ford reveals Raptor T1+ rally truck at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Powered by a Coyote-based V8, the T1+ will take on the Dakar Rally and several other off-road events.

The finished truck looks fantastic and like it really could go and destroy a few desert stages. The transformation is more ...

Starting in Argentina on January 5 and running to its finish in Chile on January 18, a total of 575 vehicles – from motorcycles to three-man trucks – are scheduled to compete in the world’s ...

The Dakar Rally begins January 5, and Audi has just revealed a special version of the Q8 e-tron electric luxury SUV ahead of the race. Dubbed the "Q8 e-tron edition Dakar," it wears General ...

Dakar Team Rolls, Finishes Stage on Three Wheels, Gets Towed Back by Rally Truck When you run the Dakar Rally, even the tow trucks are rally trucks. By Fred Smith Published: Jan 09, 2023 3:48 PM EST ...

Fortunately, the Dakar Rally still has a class for racing trucks. The No. 502 and No. 508 truck teams stopped to help the stranded buggies, eventually recovering each buggy from the stream with a ...

Stephen Edelstein May 11, 2024 Comment Now! Ford has recruited two previous winners of the Dakar Rally to drive its Raptor-branded race truck in the 2025 running of the grueling event.