The latest supercar news today
Published on Jan 20, 2026 at 3:53 PM (UTC+4)
by Daisy Edwards
Last updated on Jan 20, 2026 at 10:13 PM (UTC+4)
Edited by
Kate Bain
This is your daily automotive news from the brands you care about.
From a Dakar Rally win for Dacia, to Aston Martin taking Valkyrie back into the Daytona spotlight, plus a Ferrari Tailor Made masterpiece and Europe’s first Corvette ZR1 arrivals, this is what’s making headlines.
Let’s dive into the latest supercar news today.
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Dacia Sandriders wins the 48th Dakar Rally
The Dacia Sandriders has won the 48th Dakar Rally, with Nasser Al-Attiyah and Fabian Lurquin taking victory by 9m42s after 13 brutal days in Saudi Arabia.
It is a huge result for Dacia in just its second Dakar entry, with the team also placing fourth, seventh, and 11th overall.
Aston Martin Valkyrie makes Rolex 24 at Daytona debut
Aston Martin is finally back in the top class at the Rolex 24 at Daytona for the first time in more than 40 years, with Valkyrie set to race in GTP under the Aston Martin THOR Team banner.
Alex Riberas and Marco Sørensen join Roman De Angelis and Ross Gunn as the V12-powered hypercar starts its second season after a strong 2025 finish.
Ferrari reveals Tailor Made 12Cilindri for South Korea
Ferrari has unveiled a one-off Tailor Made 12Cilindri created specifically for the South Korean market, blending a new iridescent Yoonseul paint scheme with deep cultural references.
The build integrates work from Korean artists across the car, including horsehair weaving elements inside and translucent detailing on badges and trim.
You can read more on that here.
Europe’s first Corvette ZR1 supercars arrive in the UK
Clive Sutton has imported Europe’s first new Corvette ZR1 models into the UK, including a Competition Yellow example with a carbon fiber aero package and a black car with red stripes.
The first pair is from an ultra-rare initial run of under 200 cars, and Sutton says it can handle sourcing, import, and UK integration for further customer orders.
Daisy is a technology journalist, covering artificial intelligence, consumer tech, Apple news, cryptocurrency, digital business, and emerging technologies. Since joining the team in 2025, she has reported on everything from AI-powered startups and major iOS updates to viral tech hacks and the latest developments in the digital economy. Drawing on her background in automotive journalism and a degree in History and Journalism from Goldsmiths, University of London, Daisy specializes in breaking down complex technology stories into clear, engaging reporting for a global audience. Her work focuses on the products, platforms, and innovations that are transforming the way people work, communicate, and interact with technology. Daisy has gained first-hand access to some of the world's most talked-about technologies and innovators, including meeting Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot during its first European appearance in London. She has also discussed the future of space exploration with an astronaut, bringing unique insights and real-world perspectives to her coverage of emerging technology.
