Starting with a heavy-duty tubular chassis and carbon fiber body panels, Ford’s Dakar Rally vehicle was made to withstand ...

About 327 kilometers into the 2025 Dakar rally, defending champion Carlos Sainz rolled his shiny new Ford Raptor down a dune on stage 2. While he and co-driver Lucas Cruz were able to get righted ...

Carlos Sainz (ESP) poses for a portrait in Erfoud , Morocco on September 24, 2018 / Flavien Duhamel / Red Bull Content Pool Veteran rally driver Carlos Sainz Sr. faced a major challenge at the ...

Ford makes its debut at the Dakar Rally in 2025 with the Raptor T1+ model, a vehicle specially designed for this competition and other stages of the World Rally Cross-Country Championship (W2RC).

Dakar is already over. The 'reigning champion' of the raid in the car sector was forced to retire after the 48-hour marathon stage won by Lithuanian driver Rokas Baciuska.

Jan 5 (Reuters) - Spain's defending Dakar Rally champion Carlos Sainz flipped his Ford Raptor car in the Saudi desert dunes during the 48 hour Chrono stage on Sunday, spending more than 20 minutes ...

Veteran rally driver Carlos Sainz Sr. had a scare during the 2025 Dakar Rally's second stage when his vehicle flipped over. Luckily, neither Sainz nor his co-driver Lucas Cruz were injured in the ...

As the Spanish motorsports legend prepares for his 2025 title defence with Ford, Carlos Sainz shares exclusive insights and a jaw-dropping story from a past Dakar Rally.

Carlos Sainz's Dakar Rally ended on Monday after the defending champion's damaged Ford Raptor was ruled out after just two stages of the gruelling two-week race in the Saudi Arabian desert. The ...

CAR magazine reports on one of the closest finishes in Dakar Rally history, which saw Saudi driver Yazeed Al-Rajhi win and ...

Veteran rally driver Carlos Sainz Sr. faced a major challenge at the 2025 Dakar Rally when his Ford Raptor flipped during the second stage of the event. Fortunately, both Sainz and his co-driver ...