Rally raid demands not only speed and skill but strategic planning, as teams must balance their pace with the need to conserve resources and tackle unexpected obstacles.

Defender parent company, JLR, is providing factory backing to a team that will be led on the driver front by 14 time Dakar ...

It paid off. This particular ZX Rallye Raid made its debut at the 1990 Pharaohs Rally with ArI Vatanen behind the wheel, coming fourth overall in the 1,900-mile race that started and ended in ...

Harith Noah made his return to competitive rallying at the 2025 Baja Aragon in Spain, after recovering from injuries ...

Driver Mattias Ekstrom, the Coyote V-8 engine, a half-dozen other Rally Raid cars, and the Moroccan desert all waited impatiently, and all I could hear in my head was Danny Glover in Lethal Weapon ...

In the case of the Defender rally raid vehicle, JLR stated that it will retain the Defender Octa's aluminum body structure, twin-turbocharged 4.4-liter V-8, and transmission and drivetrain layout.

The evolution of rally-raid vehicles, from early pioneers to modern-day marvels, offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and development of these purpose-built machines.

Land Rover has announced that a Defender rally car will tackle Dakar in 2026. Furthermore, the Defender brand will be the official Dakar car partner between 2025 and 2028, supporting the events ...

Land Rover reveals Dakar-ready Defender prototype, with upgrades and star drivers, ahead of 2026 rally debut in the updated ‘Stock’ category.