The Dakar Rally’s history dates back to the 1970s. During the 32nd running title holders Volkswagen also prove that tradition and innovation off-track are not necessarily opposites: This year fans can follow the Volkswagen team and last year’s winner Giniel de Villiers thanks to the most comprehensive offer yet. A selection.
Throughout the rally the [...]

The positive energy within the Volkswagen team is evident one day before the 2010 Dakar Rally’s ceremonial start. Volkswagen fields five Race Touareg cars in the legendary desert classic starting on 1 January in Buenos Aires and which runs for 9,000 kilometres through Argentina and Chile. Last year’s winner Giniel de Villiers, Carlos Sainz and [...]

Former national rally champion Paul Bird has today confirmed he will defend his Cartersport Jack Frost Stages Rally title when he takes part in the event at Croft Circuit on Sunday 17th January 2010.
The Penrith driver will bring his latest Ford Focus WRC08 in which he will contest selected rounds of the World Rally Championship [...]