Motor Sports

Besides their usual MAN truck, Rainbow Truck Team will race a Volkswagen Amarok that runs on hydrogen at the 2024 Dakar Rally, competing in the new Mission 1000 programme.

As international sport federations gradually allow Russians and Belarusians to take part again, Silk Way Rally winner Siarhei Viazovich says MAZ-SPORTauto still can’t run the Dakar Rally due to FIA policy and sanctions.

Andretti was the only prospective team to be approved by the FIA, and the application will now be passed to Formula One Management.

The NASCAR Cup Series will race at Iowa Speedway for the first time in 2024, with the Xfinity Series supporting after a four-year absence.

After a post-race fight at Talladega between Matt Crafton and Nick Sanchez that left the latter with a bloodied face, both have been fined. Sanchez’s father Rene has also been suspended.