Ford Performance will enter the 2024 Dakar Rally with partners M-Sport and Neil Woolridge Motorsport, competing with a Ford Ranger–based race truck, but that's just the beginning.

At the end of the Dakar Rally, the Ford Raptor T1+ notched a third-place podium finish in the Ultimate category in its debut year. The Blue Oval will take what it learned and come back next year ...

Ford is looking to add a Dakar Rally victory to its sizable trophy case.At least, it will eventually. It will be providing official support for a Ford Ranger T1+ entry this coming year, but the ...

It’s the Raptor T1+, a car purpose-built to enter the 2025 running of the world’s greatest off-road race: The Dakar Rally. Since 1979, the Dakar has tested all manner of two- and four-wheel ...

Ford has scored a podium finish on its Dakar Rally debut. Mattias Ekstrom finished third in the M-Sport-run, V8-powered Ford Raptor , just 20 minutes behind the winner in one of the closest ...

Ford has plans to enter the vehicle in competitions over the next six months, the Baja Hungary in August, the Rallye du Maroc in October, and the 2025 Dakar Rally in January. Click here for more ...

The 2025 Dakar Rally will see Ford competing with an old friend — Carlos Sainz Sr. The ex-WRC and Dakar Rally champion will pilot the Ford Raptor in the T1+ category, and the duo are back ...

The 2025 Dakar Rally is set to take place from January 3, and this season, there will be two new manufacturers taking part in the T1+ category — Ford and Dacia. Both teams will be aiming for the ...

Veteran rally driver Carlos Sainz Sr. faced a major challenge at the 2025 Dakar Rally when his Ford Raptor flipped during the second stage of the event.Fortunately, both Sainz and his co-driver ...