http://www.puro-off-road.com Baja and Dakar Offroad Racing Fri, 25 Jul 2008 19:08:01 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en No race, bored?? here some 'narly scenes from "out there'.... [coolplayer] Baja Desert Madness - Enjoy !! [/coolplayer] http://www.puro-off-road.com/baja-desert-madness/ On the third leg of the Rally dos Sertões in Brazil Volkswagen further extended its one-two lead. The South African Giniel de Villiers and his German co-driver Dirk von Zitzewitz in the Race Touareg clinched victory on the rally's third leg as well. The American Mark Miller and his South ... http://www.puro-off-road.com/vw-at-rally-dos-sertoes/ René Metge, three-time winner of the Dakar Rally and icon of French motor sports, has created a totally new endurance race for motor sports enthusiasts: the Transorientale Rally. The rally raid, hailed as the biggest car race in the world, will start on June 12, 2008 from St. Petersburg in ... http://www.puro-off-road.com/the-largest-marathon-rally-raid-in-the-world/ 40th Tecate SCORE Baja 500 Round 3 of 2008 SCORE Desert Series May 31-June 1—Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico Total Entries: 311 Total Starters: 289 Total Finishers: 195 (67.5 percent) TOP OVERALL FINISHERS Cars & Trucks 1. B.J. Baldwin, Las Vegas, Chevy Silverado, 9 hours, 10 minutes, 47 seconds (48.06 miles per ... http://www.puro-off-road.com/2008-baja-500-results/ Some video footage from the Saturday race. [coolplayer] Dos Mares 2008 [/coolplayer] http://www.puro-off-road.com/video-footage-dos-mares-2008/ Trophy Truck 1. Rody jr 2. Abaroa 3. Pantoja 4. Gastelum 5. Monroy http://www.puro-off-road.com/dos-mares-500-results/ The Dos Mares 500 continues to grow and more and more pilots register to sign up at this event to compete. The 2008 Dos Mares 500, with start and finish lines in La Paz, is also the third day of the Corona Extra U-PRO 2008 championship with the results counting ... http://www.puro-off-road.com/dos-mares-500/ First competition contested with the Volkswagen Race Touareg, second leg, first win: in the second of the seven legs of the Central Europe Rally, Germany's Dieter Depping gave Volkswagen their second leg win. Together with his co-driver, Timo Gottschalk, the 41-year old completed the addition of the two selective and ... http://www.puro-off-road.com/race-touareg-win/ The only driver to finish the 63 km in less than 40 minutes was Spaniard Carlos Sainz (VW), who won the first special stage for cars in the Central Europe Rally, but with only a short lead of 41 seconds over Robby Gordon. The American, who started in 12th position, ... http://www.puro-off-road.com/gordon-second-at-first-keg-central-europe-rally/ Armin get's Armin! After his victory at the second leg of the SCORE offroad series at the San Felipe 250 in his class Armin Schwarz is getting team support. The first ever win of a German driver at the unlimited Buggy Class 1 in history of Baja and desert ... http://www.puro-off-road.com/all-german-motorsport-team/