KLAASSEN, PRICE, AKEEL, SANZ Lead Women’s Charge in Morocco Rally

September 21, 2026

• PUCK KLAASSEN holds nine-point Challenger lead in KTM X-Bow with navigator Augusto Sanz. Dutch driver based in South Africa has scored consistently across three W2RC rounds, positioned to capitalize on absent competition.
• SARA PRICE sits third in Stock standings piloting Defender Dakar D7X-R with navigator Sean Berriman. American trails championship leader Rokas Baciuška by significant margin but faces new Toyota challenge from Yasir Seaidan.
• DANIA AKEEL enters Ultimate category in Overdrive-run Toyota Hilux Evo alongside navigator Sébastien Delaunay. Saudi driver competes in massive 56-car field dominated by factory Dacia, Ford, and Toyota teams.
• LAIA SANZ pilots Audax Motorsport Ebro S800 XRR with Maurizio Gerini navigating in Ultimate class. Spanish competitor joins alternative manufacturer entry against dominant factory machinery in North African desert terrain.
• CRISTINA GUTIÉRREZ debuts new Santana 400 T1+ after departing Dacia factory program. Former factory driver competes as privateer in Ultimate category alongside navigator Marc Solà, not registered for W2RC points.

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