Team X-Raid Preps for the Dakar in Epic Video

Must watch. This is a must watch for anyone with a pulse and even a remote interest in motorsports. And be sure to check MF after the first of the year where...

New Episode of DRIVE Features the MINI Dakar Racing Team

Every wonder what’s behind the Dakar winning MINI? Drive’s DRIVEN program, takes us behind-the-scenes to look at Team X-Raid, the clever chaps behind the two-time Dakar winning MINI off road racing team....

MINI Continues to Dominate FIA Cross Country

A win and two second places in the FIA World Cup for Cross Country Rallies. A third of the way into the season, the X-raid Team boasts a solid record with its...

Dakar: MINI Still Leading After Stage Twelve

Official News from MINI Motorsport: Stéphane Peterhansel in the MINI ALL4 Racing defends his lead on the twelfth stage of the 2013 Dakar Rally to take a step closer to his eleventh...

Dakar: The Role of the MINI Countryman

For some, the fact that the MINIs racing in Dakar are purpose-built racing cars as opposed to modified street cars sticks in their craw. I won’t attempt to explain how racing works...

Dakar: MINI Still Leading After Stage Six

Official News from MINI Motorsport: Nasser Al-Attiyah enjoys a stunning day at the 2013 Dakar, but Stéphane Peterhansel successfully fended off the attacks of the Buggy driver in his MINI ALL4 Racing....

Dakar: Peterhansel Defends His Lead

MINI continues to aggressively defend its Dakar title, with Stéphane Peterhansel fighting off his pursuers through Stage Four of the 2013 Dakar. BMW Group is making an incredibly strong showing again this year on both four wheels <a href="http://www.bimmerfile.com/2013/01/09/joan-barreda-dominates-the-fourth-stage-of-the-dakar/">and two</a>.

Dakar 2013 Update: Four MINIs in the Top Ten

Four MINI ALL4 Racings in the top ten after the first stage of the 2013 Dakar Rally. Reigning champion Stéphane Peterhansel is the best-placed MINI driver in sixth place.