Halfway into its factory-led Dakar effort, Defender is contemplating building a production model based off its D7X-R racer.

Generally, urban versions of racing cars, those vehicles that are made for use on the street, are usually domesticated in terms of technical and comfort: a racing car doesn't need to be smooth and an ...

— Mason Klein, a 24-year-old from California, will be trying to finish the Dakar Rally for the first time in his fifth start.

Porsche's rally-inspired 911 Dakar features a jacked-up suspension, all-terrain tires and an antilock braking system optimized for loose gravel. Porsche unveiled the two-door off-roader at the Los ...

Prodrive is making good on its promise to build a street-legal version of a machine developed to race in Dakar. The company is only making 25 of these road-going Dakar racers, the Prodrive Hunter. And ...

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye decided yesterday to rename a major Dakar street honouring former French president Charles de Gaulle, calling it after independence icon Mamadou Dia instead.