Jan 12, 2026 | Cars, Dakar, International
Stage 8 of the 2026 Dakar Rally delivered one of the toughest tests of the second week so far, with a long, fast loop around Wadi Ad Dawasir combining extensive dune sections, rocky canyons and riverbeds. For TOYOTA GAZOO Racing South Africa, it proved to be a day of...
Jan 12, 2026 | Cars, Dakar, International
What Dakar 2026 Stage 8 Car ReportWhere Wadi ad-Dawasir, Saudi ArabiaWhen Monday 12 January 2026Community International Toyota duo beat Ekstrom’s Ford and Sandrider Attiyah on Monday South Africans Saood Variawa and French Navigator Francois Cazalet, and Henk...
Jan 11, 2026 | Cars, Dakar, International
The second week of the 2026 Dakar Rally got underway with a demanding Stage 7, and it proved to be a mixed but telling day for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing South Africa as the rally headed deeper into the southern dunes. João Ferreira and Filipe Palmeiro (#240) delivered an...
Jan 11, 2026 | Cars, Dakar, International
What Dakar 2026 Stage 8 Car ReportWhere Wadi ad-Dawasir, Saudi ArabiaWhen Sunday 11 January 2026Community International Off the hook Attiyah leads Ekstrom, Lategan after seven days German Factory Ford Raptor duo, Mattias Ekström and Emil Bergkvist benefited last...
Jan 11, 2026 | Cars, Dakar, International
The first week of the 2026 Dakar Rally that started on Saturday, 3 January in Yanbu in Saudi Arabia, has seen various South African competitors flying the flag high in the Car Category. The Dakar Rally, regarded as the toughest motorsport event in the world and takes...
Jan 10, 2026 | Cars, Dakar, International
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing South Africa (TGRSA) arrived at the Rest Day of the 2026 Dakar Rally with all three crews still firmly in the fight after a punishing opening week that tested both endurance and resilience. After six stages, Saood Variawa and Francois Cazalet hold...