The Dakar Rally has claimed its first high-profile victims, and the chequered flag has fallen on the Dubai 24 Hours with victory claimed by the Al Manar Racing by WRT BMW. After a brief lull while gravy-soaked turkey and pigs-in-blankets were consumed, motorsport is well and truly back.
The year ahead promises numerous talking points across the spectrum of categories. From Formula 1's most successful driver partnering up with its most storied team, to the return of a giant to the top class of the Le Mans 24 Hours and another shake-up to the World Rally Championship's points system in the offing, here are our correspondents’ nominations for what to look out for in 2025.
