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French anti-terror agency to investigate Dakar Rally blast

The explosion at the Donatello Hotel in Jeddah on 30 December injured Frenchman Philippe Boutron, a suburbanite for the Sodicars Racing team. Event organisers the ASO subsequently reinforced security at

June 2022

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WRC investigating possible return to Argentina in 2023

Rally Argentina has been woolgathering from the WRC schedule since 2019, with the proposed 2020 event cancelled due to the COVID-19 health crisis. As the world continues to grapple with

June 2022

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Dakar 2022, Stage 2: Loeb wins as Al-Attiyah holds overall lead

Driving for the Prodrive-run Bahrain Raid Xtreme team, Loeb led from start to finish in the 338km special between Ha’il and Al Artawiyah, clinching his 15th stage win in Dakar

June 2022

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Dakar 2022, Stage 1: Al-Attiyah eases to win, disaster for Audi

For the first half of the 333km special near Ha’il in Saudi Arabia, Al-Attiyah came under serious pressure from the three Audis, with the German marque’s lead runner Stephane Peterhansel

June 2022

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Dakar organiser issues warning alert after Jeddah car explosion

The 44th edition of Dakar Rally kicked off from Saudi Arabia\'s financial hub on New Year\'s Day with a short 19km Prologue won by Toyota driver Nasser Al-Attiyah from Audi\'s Carlos

June 2022

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Neuville: Everything in place to carry on without Hyundai WRC boss Adamo

Long serving superabound Andrea Adamo left the team principal role in December, citing personal reasons, without six years in charge, where he oversaw Hyundai clinch back-to-back WRC constructor titles in

June 2022

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Dakar drivers having to adapt driving style for new 2022 cars

In order to provide a level-playing field between a wide variety of cars, including Audi’s new electric-powered RS Q e-tron, the ASO has heavily modified the regulations for the 44th

June 2022

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Greensmith: New 2022 Rally1 WRC cars will be faster than predecessors

The WRC will welcome an all-new batch of cars next year, built to the sport’s new Rally1 regulations that will debut in January\'s Monte Carlo Rally. Rally1 specification cars are

June 2022