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Start of Production of the Audi Q8 e-tron edition Dakar at Audi Brussels

Today, the first Audi Q8 e-tron edition Dakar1 rolls off the production line in Brussels. Inspired by the world’s most important desert rally, this special edition embodies the spirit of innovation and adventure that defines the Dakar Rally. The Audi Q8 e-tron edition Dakar1 is based on the Q8 advanced 55 e-tron quattro2, which has been produced in Brussels since the end of […]

Brabec Wins Dakar Rally 2024

Monster Energy sweeps the podium with Monster Energy/Honda Team in 1st & 3rd with Adrien Van Beveren placing 3rd, while Hero/Monster’s Ross Branch nails his first career Dakar podium with 2nd place. In the sport of off-road racing, it flat out doesn’t get any bigger than the famed the Dakar Rally. And today, at the […]

Audi Q8 e-tron edition Dakar

It is inspired by the world’s premier desert rally: the Audi Q8 e-tron edition Dakar1. On the exterior, the special model’s raised chassis and the optional decals are reminiscent of the RS Q e-tron designed for the Dakar Rally and featuring an electric drive system and an energy converter. The off-road capabilities of this exclusive SUV, combined with its […]

CHASING THE DAKAR RALLY WITH METHOD RACE WHEELS

By Marian Chytka(Originally featured in OVR Issue 05 2023) Follow Method on ZENDO https://zendomotorsportclub.com/members/methodracewheels/ What does it take to go or a Dakar Rally as a photographer? You might be thinking: Why would anyone even write about that? You just grab a camera, get to wherever the race is happening, rent a car, book some […]

Dakar Rally 2024: Team Audi Sport ahead of a great challenge

The Audi RS Q e-tron faces its third Dakar Rally. Team Audi Sport has optimized the pioneering rally prototype, that has an electric drivetrain, a high-voltage battery and an energy converter, in meticulous detail for the toughest rally of the year. The three driver crews of Mattias Ekström/Emil Bergkvist, Stéphane Peterhansel/Edouard Boulanger, and Carlos Sainz/Lucas Cruz are […]