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2026 Dakar Stage 4 was the first, of two, marathon stages at this year's event. It started in Al Ula and ended in Hail.
2026 Dakar Stage 3 saw the rally moving north for a 421 km timed section that started in and ended in Al Ula.
2026 Dakar Stage 2 saw the rally moving north for a 400 km timed section that started in Yanbu and ended in Al Ula.
2026 Dakar Stage 1 was the first day of proper competition. It was a 305 km timed section in a loop around Yanbu.
The 2026 Dakar Prologue saw the entire field gather to set competitive times. The times were used to set the starting order for stage one.
Ahead of the 2026 race we bring you some crazy Dakar Rally facts from the storied history of the grueling off-road race.
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We take a look at some great driving roads in South Africa, roads across our beautiful country that offer something for everybody.
The highly popular Fun Cup series makes it African debut early next year when the 2026 season kicks off in South Africa.
We take a look at some of the main contenders that will be competing in round one of the W2RC championship in our 2026 Dakar Rally Preview
Here are a few essential road safety tips for motorists to take note of ahead of the impending festive season.
Gymkhana 2025 Aussie Shred is the latest in a long line of smoke-filled, tyre-shredding videos, this one shot Down Under.
Confused by the new wave of Chinese brands? We outline 10 New Chinese SUVs shaking up the South African market
Chinese mainstream supercar, GAC Hyptec SSR stars in the slip sliding video called Canton Drift and sets a new EV drift record in the process
The full electric Porsche Cayenne, the latest of its name, has just been shown to the world featuring various powertrain options.
Chinese automaker Geely Auto has returned to the South African new-car market in a full, official capacity.
The second-generation BMW M2 has spawned an even powerful sibling. Say hello to the BMW M2 CS, which is heading to SA.
The desirable Bentley Supersports name has been revived for only the fourth time in the brand's storied history.
The Ford Escort Mk1 RS Continumod is a continuation of the original Mk1 Escort, created by Boreham Motorworks with Ford's blessing.
The 2026/7 season of Formula E will feature its quickest racecar yet in the shape of the Formula E Gen4 Evo, an AWD single-seater.
A Volvo EX30 Cross Country becomes the first full EV to ascend Sani Pass, the tricky gravel track between SA and Lesotho.
The all-new Alfa Romeo Junior has just been introduced to SA, which slots in as the new entry point to Alfa ownership.
Two BMW racing legends of Group N and Tourin Car fame recently reunited in Cape Town for an evening of nostalgia.
Speed Classic Cape Town is an all new motorsport event, a hillclimb, that will take place late in October this year.
