Saudi rally champion Yazeed Al-Rajhi is set to conclude his 2025 season with his participation in the Rallye du Maroc, the fifth and final round of the FIA World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC).The event runs from October 10 to 17, featuring some of the world’s top drivers and manufacturers in a challenging desert showdown. As one…
Overdrive Racing and Toyota Gazoo Racing took full advantage of the proximity of Portugal’s Baja TT Sharish Gin Reguengos de Monsaraz-Mourao to the forthcoming BP Rally-Raid Portugal. Over the weekend, the team carried out invaluable shakedown testing before the penultimate round of the FIA World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC) at the end of the month. Three…
After an absence of nearly five months due to injury, Dakar Champion Yazeed Al Rajhi is set to return to the driver’s seat alongside his German co-driver Timo Gottschalk, competing once again in Baja Sharish “TT” as part of his preparation for the ambitious title defense at the Dakar Rally 2026.The Saudi-German duo will kick…
Overdrive Racing’s Juan Cruz Yacopini and Dani Oliveras took a major step towards FIA World Baja Cup glory by finishing fifth overall to secure maximum points in both the Ultimate class and the Drivers’ and Navigators’ Championships at the Teruel-based Baja Spain Aragon. The duo both now lead the eight-round series after five events. Poland’s…
Overdrive Racing’s Juan Cruz Yacopini and Martin Kaczmarski earned an impressive 1-2 finish in the demanding Pordenone-based Italian Baja, the fourth round of the 2025 FIA World Baja Cup. Yacopini, from Argentina, and his Spanish navigator Dani Oliveras won the Prologue and all five special stages on their way to a 6min 10.4sec victory. Poland’s…
Overdrive Racing’s Yacopini, Garces, Miura and Krotov reach finish Toyota Gazoo Racing’s (TGR) Henk Lategan and Brett Cummings made up for their Dakar Rally disappointment by narrowly beating rivals Sebastien Loeb and Fabian Lurquin to victory in the South African Safari Rally. The battle for victory in the first ever round of the FIA World…
Final stage accident sidelines team-mates Al-Rajhi and Gottschalk Akeel and Duple bounce back from first day problems to finish 20th Overdrive Racing’s Juan Cruz Yacopini and his Spanish navigator Dani Oliveras earned their first FIA World Baja Cup victory with outright success on their first appearance at the Aqaba-based Jordan Baja. Maximum points on the…
Fresh off his momentous victory at the 2025 Dakar Rally, Saudi rally icon Yazeed bin Mohammed Al Rajhi is back behind the wheel, set to tackle Jordan Baja, the second round of the FIA World Baja Cup. The event will take place from April 10 to 12, with Aqaba and the surrounding Wadi Rum desert…
Overdrive Racing and Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) cars filled three of the top four places in the final classification after a dramatic final day of the 34th Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge, round two of the 2025 FIA World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC). The fifth stage between the remote desert camp in Mzeer’ah and the finish on…
Overdrive Racing and Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) will field a staggering 11 cars in the 34th Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge, the second round of the 2025 FIA World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC), on February 21st-27th. The heavily-modified event will be based out of the garden city of Al-Ain for the first time and large sections of…
