JLR is working on a rally raid vehicle based on the Defender Octa, and it's set to enter the 2026 World Rally Raid ...

Land Rover has announced that its Dakar Rally challenger will be a ‘competition-spec’ car based on the Defender Octa. The entry comes as part of a full FIA World Rally Raid Championship (W2RC ...

A couple of months after Land Rover confirmed that the Defender would compete in the 2026 Dakar Rally ... By comparison, current cars in the Rally Raid championship, like the Dacia Sandrider ...

2026 is going to be a busy year for the Defender OCTA because Land Rover has just confirmed its entry into the World Rally Raid Championship (W2RC), beginning with the Dakar in January.

Racing in the grueling two-week desert endurance spectacle known as the Dakar Rally is not for those weak of constitution.

Ford has scored a podium finish on its Dakar Rally debut ... a huge of time of on Stage 2. Her car was used a rolling parts supply for the remainder of the rally, and she crossed the finish ...

Over half of all the cars (55 percent) that featured at this year’s Dakar Rally were made in South Africa by South Africans, including the two Toyota Hilux bakkies that clinched the first and ...

For the first time since 1994, the overall Dakar winner won on home soil as Yazeed Al Rajhi became the first Saudi Arabian to win the desert rally. The only other competitor to win at home was ...

A stage later it was France's nine-time world rally champion Sebastien Loeb who departed, his Dakar jinx continuing as he was disqualified by the race stewards after his Dacia car was damaged in a ...

SHUBAYTAH, Saudi Arabia — Henk Lategan and Yazeed Al-Rajhi will duel in the Saudi sand for their first Dakar Rally title after ... men to win the Dakar in a car (2014) and motorbike (2004 ...