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Martin Michek, who won the Taklimakan Rally on a Hoto 450 Rally, will join Mason Klein in bringing the bike up to the premier RallyGP class at next year's Dakar.

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Martin Michek to represent Hoto in RallyGP at Dakar
Martin Michek, who won the Taklimakan Rally on a Hoto 450 Rally, will join Mason Klein in bringing the bike up to the premier RallyGP class at next year’s Dakar.
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November 19, 2025 at 10:38 AM
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Toyota Gazoo Racing will field the new DKR GR Hilux in 2026, with a redesigned tubular chassis and transmission, before it becomes available to privateers in the second half of the year.

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New Toyota DKR GR Hilux to debut in 2026
Toyota Gazoo Racing will field the new DKR GR Hilux in 2026, with a redesigned tubular chassis and transmission, before it becomes available to privateers in the second half of the year.
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November 19, 2025 at 10:07 AM
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Toby Price's second Dakar Rally on four wheels will come in a Toyota GR DKR Hilux with Toyota Gazoo Racing and Armand Monleón as his navigator.

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Toby Price joins Toyota Gazoo Racing for Dakar
Toby Price’s second Dakar Rally on four wheels will come in a Toyota GR DKR Hilux with Toyota Gazoo Racing and Armand Monleón as his navigator.
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November 19, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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Barbora Holická and Lucie Engová's "Duckar" Citroën 2CV Sahara will not race the Dakar Classic in 2026 due to required upgrades and needing the budget. They hope to return in 2027.

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Duckar skipping 2026 Dakar Classic
Barbora Holická and Lucie Engová’s “Duckar” Citroën 2CV Sahara will not race the Dakar Classic in 2026 due to required upgrades and needing the budget. They hope to return in 2027…
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November 15, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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Skyler Howes will guest star in the 2026-bound game "RIDE 6", the first in the Milestone series to feature off-road bikes.

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Off-road bikes to debut in “RIDE 6”
Skyler Howes will guest star in the 2026-bound game “RIDE 6”, the first in the Milestone series to feature off-road bikes.
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November 15, 2025 at 5:15 AM
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Egbert Wingens and DDW Rallyteam's Truck will run the 2026 Dakar Rally with the colors of Challenger team Rebellion Spierings.

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DDW Rallyteam partners with Rebellion Spierings
Egbert Wingens and DDW Rallyteam’s Truck will run the 2026 Dakar Rally with the colors of Challenger team Rebellion Spierings.
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November 15, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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Guillaume de Mévius' new video series "Azimut" saw him become a Belgian Ken Block as he took his custom-made T3 car around Belgium.

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Guillaume de Mevius premieres “Azimut”
Guillaume de Mévius’ new video series “Azimut” saw him become a Belgian Ken Block as he took his custom-made T3 car around Belgium.
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November 14, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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Honda's North Carolina Manufacturing in Swepsonville, where they produce their ATVs like the FourTrax and TRX, has received a $9.658 million boost.

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Honda pouring over $9.6B into North Carolina Manufacturing
Honda’s North Carolina Manufacturing in Swepsonville, where they produce their ATVs like the FourTrax and TRX, has received a $9.658 million boost.
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November 14, 2025 at 5:27 AM
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For fall 2025, Polaris' Trails Grant program is donating over $135,000 to 14 off-road and snow-faring organizations.

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Polaris donating over $135K for Fall 2025 Trails Grant
For fall 2025, Polaris’ Trails Grant program is donating over $135,000 to 14 off-road and snow-faring organizations.
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November 14, 2025 at 4:22 AM
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International Series of Champions, who oversees Championship Off-Road and Snocross, has become the new manager of ERX Motor Park.

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ISOC takes over ERX management
International Series of Champions, who oversees Championship Off-Road and Snocross, has become the new manager of ERX Motor Park.
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November 14, 2025 at 2:08 AM
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After a tough Road to Dakar that prompted a refocus on the 2027 Dakar Rally, Martin Camp will run the Africa Eco Race next January in the meantime.

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Martin Camp switches gears to 2026 Africa Eco Race
After a tough Road to Dakar that prompted a refocus on the 2027 Dakar Rally, Martin Camp will run the Africa Eco Race next January in the meantime.
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November 14, 2025 at 12:20 AM
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The 48th Dakar Rally will span 13 stages across nearly 8 thousand kilometers with 4,840 km (FIA) and 4,748 km (FIM) in Selective Sections.

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2026 Dakar Rally route
The 48th Dakar Rally will span 13 stages across nearly 8 thousand kilometers with 4,840 km (FIA) and 4,748 km (FIM) in Selective Sections.
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November 13, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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Aheaad of Dakar, the new Land Rover factory team will run its first race at the Dubai International Baja with Rokas Baciuška and Stéphane Peterhansel.

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Defender Rally to debut at Dubai International Baja
Aheaad of Dakar, the new Land Rover factory team will run its first race at the Dubai International Baja with Rokas Baciuška and Stéphane Peterhansel.
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November 13, 2025 at 5:34 AM
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Greg Gilson is an anomaly: he rides a 1980 Honda XLS 125 in races like the Rallye du Maroc and Enduro World Championship. On Friday, it'll take on the legendary Baja 1000.

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Greg Gilson: The rider on a 45-year-old bike
Greg Gilson is an anomaly: he rides a 1980 Honda XLS 125 in races like the Rallye du Maroc and Enduro World Championship. On Friday, it’ll take on the legendary Baja 1000.
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November 12, 2025 at 11:47 PM
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Who's ready for a 13th year of the Stadium Super Trucks at the Grand Prix of Long Beach?

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Stadium Super Trucks return to Long Beach in 2026
Who’s ready for a 13th year of the Stadium Super Trucks at the Grand Prix of Long Beach?
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November 12, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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Doesn't seem fair to us that the NASCAR Trucks will race on more of Coronado Naval Base next year than the Stadium Super Trucks did, but it can't be helped.

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NASCAR San Diego’s track to race around NAS North Island
Doesn’t seem fair to us that the NASCAR Trucks will race on more of Coronado Naval Base next year than the Stadium Super Trucks did, but it can’t be helped.
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November 12, 2025 at 7:52 AM
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Longtime Can-Am driver Joe Terrana has defected to rival Polaris for the Baja 1000, where he'll drive the orange factory RZR. Orange driver Justin Morgan will share the yellow RZR with Brock Heger.

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Joe Terrana joins RZR Factory Racing for Baja 1000
Longtime Can-Am driver Joe Terrana has defected to rival Polaris for the Baja 1000, where he’ll drive the orange factory RZR. Orange driver Justin Morgan will share the yellow RZR with Brock …
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November 12, 2025 at 2:26 AM
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Bryce Menzies technically has back-to-back Baja 1000 fastest qualifier awards now after his teammate Christopher Polvoorde topped Tuesday's session.

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2025 Baja 1000: Polvoorde tops qualifying
Bryce Menzies technically has back-to-back Baja 1000 fastest qualifier awards now after his teammate Christopher Polvoorde topped Tuesday’s session.
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November 12, 2025 at 1:56 AM
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To celebrate Veterans Day today, Jeep and FOX Factory partnered to create the Jeep Wrangler Commando. It is only available for active duty military and veterans.

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Jeep Wrangler Commando introduced for military and veterans
To celebrate Veterans Day today, Jeep and FOX Factory partnered to create the Jeep Wrangler Commando. It is only available for active duty military and veterans.
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November 11, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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Intercontinental Rally's "The Real Way to Dakar", which was canceled in 2024, has been revived for January 2026 under new ownership.

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The Real Way to Dakar revived for 2026
Intercontinental Rally’s “The Real Way to Dakar”, which was canceled in 2024, has been revived for January 2026 under new ownership.
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November 11, 2025 at 9:38 AM
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The great Bruno Saby will race the Dakar Rally for the first time since 2007. The 1993 winner will pilot a Taurus Evo Max.

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Bruno Saby returning to Dakar in 2026
The great Bruno Saby will race the Dakar Rally for the first time since 2007. The 1993 winner will pilot a Taurus Evo Max.
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November 10, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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Dakar veteran António Maio will run his first desert rally with a Ténéré 700 Rally as part of the Ténéré Spirit Experience.

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Antonio Maio running Addax Rally with Tenere Spirit Experience
Dakar veteran António Maio will run his first desert rally with a Ténéré 700 Rally as part of the Ténéré Spirit Experience.
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November 10, 2025 at 9:33 AM
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In a nod to the race's pioneers, Tiziano Internó will run the 2026 Dakar Rally as not just a Malle Moto rider, but with bags carrying all his parts and gear and the goal of being fully self-sufficient.

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Tiziano Interno to be “Ultra Dakar” in 2026
In a nod to the race’s pioneers, Tiziano Internó will run the 2026 Dakar Rally as not just a Malle Moto rider, but with bags carrying all his parts and gear and the goal of being fully self-s…
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November 9, 2025 at 7:49 PM
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While the FIA World Baja Cup doesn't end for another fortnight, Juan Cruz Yacopini and Mitchel van den Brink respectively secured the Ultimate and SSV titles in Qatar.

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Yacopini, van den Brink clinch World Baja Cup class titles at Qatar International Baja
While the FIA World Baja Cup doesn’t end for another fortnight, Juan Cruz Yacopini and Mitchel van den Brink respectively secured the Ultimate and SSV titles in Qatar.
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November 9, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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The 2026 Hellas Rally Raid will include a classic bike category for motorcycles before 1996. They will share the bivouac with their modern counterparts before following their own race route.

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Hellas Rally Raid adding classic bike class
The 2026 Hellas Rally Raid will include a classic bike category for motorcycles before 1996. They will share the bivouac with their modern counterparts before following their own race route.
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November 8, 2025 at 4:21 PM