by Hanleigh Daniels | Jan 13, 2026 | news |
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...
by Hanleigh Daniels | Jan 12, 2026 | news |
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...
by Hanleigh Daniels | Jan 11, 2026 | news |
The opening week of the 2026 Dakar Rally came to a close on Friday with Stage 6, taking competitors from Ha’il to Riyadh over a demanding route dominated by technical dunes and complex navigation. For TOYOTA GAZOO Racing South Africa, the focus was firmly on...
by Hanleigh Daniels | Jan 10, 2026 | news |
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing South Africa (TGRSA) successfully brought all three GR Hilux IMT Evo cars back to the bivouac on Thursday, as Stage 5 concluded the first Marathon stage of the 2026 Dakar Rally with a demanding run from the Marathon Refuge to Ha’il. The second leg...
by Hanleigh Daniels | Jan 10, 2026 | news |
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing South Africa (TGRSA) faced one of the toughest days of the 2026 Dakar Rally so far on Wednesday, as Stage 4 marked the opening leg of the first Marathon stage, running from AlUla to the Marathon Refuge. The 452 km special stage formed part of a 530...
