News
The page comprises the latest news on the InstaForex Loprais Team rally life. You can learn more about the stages which InstaForex Loprais Team takes part in and keep abreast of the competition and current position of the team. Moreover, this section is planned to contain the racing schedule, maps and charts of the rally stages and resulting team position.
02.01.2022
After the first leg of the 2022 Dakar Rally, only the InstaForex LopraisTeam with its Praga V4S DKR truck managed to split four factory Kamaz vehicles. Ales Loprais finished in third place, despite facing issues throughout the whole second half of the special stage with a partial brake failure.
01.01.2022
After the prologue stage for the 2022 Dakar Rally, the Praga V4S DKR truck of the InstaForex Loprais Team is classified in eleventh place. Ales Loprais, Jaroslav Valtr jr. and Petr Pokora faced issues with electronic roadbooks that appeared just before the start of the 19-kilometre-long stage.
16.01.2021
Ales Loprais, Khalid Alkendi and Petr Pokora finished the Dakar Rally 2021 in fifth place overall in the trucks category. The InstaForex Loprais Praga Team crew tried to push one more time, but a tyre puncture halted the efforts of the Praga V4S DKR.
14.01.2021
Exactly a year ago, Ales Loprais and his crew started the penultimate stage of Dakar Rally from fourth place, aiming to attack the podium positions in dunes. However, technical issues had stopped them from doing so.
13.01.2021
For the last few days, the InstaForex Loprais Praga Team has seen lots of number fours at Dakar Rally 2021. Ales Loprais and his crew and Praga V4S DKR have been holding fourth place in the overall standings for the last four days.
11.01.2021
While most of the competitors described the ninth stage of Dakar Rally 2021 as the toughest one yet, the Instaforex Loprais Praga Team had a relatively calm day. But of course, it was still a Dakar.
10.01.2021
Throughout both marathon stages, Ales Loprais, Khalid Alkendi and Petr Pokora did not have a chance to follow the results. They had enough work handling difficult routes and making sure that the Praga V4S DKR keeps going.
09.01.2021
One stage. That is all it took for Ales Loprais, Khalid Alkendi and Petr Pokora to return the Praga V4S DKR back to the fourth place overall in the truck standings. However, it was not an easy day at all for the InstaForex Loprais Praga Team at Dakar Rally 2021.
08.01.2021
The InstaForex Loprais Praga Team has successfully finished the first half of Dakar Rally 2021. After six out of twelve stages, the Praga V4S DKR number 504 currently holds fifth place in the truck standings. The crew is only 5:17 minutes from the podium positions.
07.01.2021
The fifth stage of Dakar Rally 2021 was just as difficult as promised. And Ales Loprais and his crew had their share of challenges in the Praga truck. But the initial frustration just motivated them to push even harder and it has paid off.
