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Dakar turns into hell
12.1.2019The Marathon part of the Dakar for many has become literal hell. MKR Technology teams of North Bohemia had to fight big troubles in the 5th stage. The organizers even had to shorten the stage due to security reasons. Everybody is looking forward to the planned rest day, which is coming on Saturday.
Both trucks in 4thstage finished in top ten
11.1.2019Both North Bohemian Renault trucks from MKR Technology finished in top ten in the 4th stage of the Dakar rally. The crews have prepared a solid ground for the demanding marathon part, where everyone has to rely solely on themselves without the support of a mechanical team. Excellent position also meant an overall shift.
Van Kasteren finishes sixth in the 3rd stage
10.1.2019Dutch pilot of the North Bohemian truck Janus van Kasteren got a great result. In the 3rd stage of the Dakar rally he arrived in the sixth fastest time and climbed into TOP 10 in the overall standings. The stage was another extreme stage in the dunes, where many great riders lost their chances for a solid result.
Van den Brink took a tumble from a dune
9.1.2019That it would be one of the toughest Dakars that the crews have ever experienced, organizers were promising before it even began. Martin van den Brink, Dutch pilot of the North Bohemian truck, felt it on his own and literally took a tumble from one of the dunes with his racing truck. His colleagues Huzink and van Kasteren arrived in the second decade of the results.
Dakar started very cautiously
8.1.2019The famous Dakar has started and so have three trucks of the North Bohemian design team of MKR Technology. All Renaults from Židovice led by Dutch pilots van den Brink, van Kasteren and Huzink, have finished after a cautious initial drive with a minimal loss on the top ten.
MKR trucks are ready for the start of the Dakar
6.1.2019The 41st edition of the Dakar Rally is here. Three of the North-Bohemian trucks by the MKR Technology team are fully prepared and the world's most prestigious race can begin. The sharp start is scheduled for Monday and the finish is again in the capital of Peru after ten stages.
Machines from Northern Bohemia are heading to 41st Dakar Rally
29.11.2018Another edition of the most prestigious rally of the world is coming. In the French port of Le Havre, all the machinery has already embarked on a ship and will be on a journey to South America for a month. The 41st edition of the famous Dakar kicks off on January 6th, and the North Bohemian team, MKR Technology, will again have three racing trucks to fight for the podium.
Trucks took guests in a quarry
14.9.2018More than six hundred guests from Europe, Russia and Qatar experienced the feelings of Dakar crew. 4th edition of Renault Trucks & MKR Technology Adventure days 2018 took place in the past week. This unique event took place in Czech for the first time. Dakar racing special trucks by Mario Kress design team from Northern Bohemia were introduced near Kosov quarry near Beroun.
Van den Brink wins the final stage of the Silk Way Rally
28.7.2018End is good, all is good. The MKR Technology North Bohemian truck driver is a sensational winner of the final stage of this year's Silk Way Rally in Russia. Martin van den Brink proved that if he did not have an initial technical problems with a turned-over wheel, he could aspire for the highest positions. In the final stage, he also left all the Kamaz trucks behind.
Van den Brink adds eighth place this time on Silk Way
26.7.2018Martin van den Brink lost an hour and half in the 5th stage of the Silk Way Rally. The Dutch pilot of the North Bohemian truck took eighth place this time. The program offered the longest special section of this year, and the crews were tested indeed again.
Van den Brink adds another silver on Silk Way
25.7.2018Fifty-nine seconds prevented the North Bohemian truck from a victory at the Silk Way Rally. Renault Trucks by MKR Technology with pilot Martin van den Brink arrived again in the 4th leg on silver position.
Van den Brink took silver on Silk Way for his birthday
23.7.2018The driver of the North Bohemian truck from the MKR Technology team Martin van den Brink is finally delighted. In the 3rd stage of the Russian Silk Way Rally he jumped to the podium. This time he took silver position, which he took as a present for 48th birthday after all the bad luck.
