Sergio Lillo
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Sergio Lillo

Passionate about Motorsports since a child, he grow watching the battles between Schumacher & Hakkinen and dreaming about impossible challenges with the 24 Hours of Le Mans. From 2012 he’s writing about motorsports. Alumni of the UAM-El Pais MA, he experimented how is the work in a big newsroom, being part of the Local, International (America) and Social Media teams. He joined Motorsport.com in October 2016 and during this time he was attending Dakar in 4 occasions, two times in Le Mans and other events such WRC. In 2018 he published his first book ‘Himoinsa Team: la roja del Dakar’, the history of the first private team who battled with the best factory temas in the world’s toughest rally.

Latest articles by Sergio Lillo

Loeb: Second place in Dakar "nothing to be ashamed of"

Loeb: Second place in Dakar "nothing to be ashamed of"

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Loeb: Second place in Dakar "nothing to be ashamed of" Loeb: Second place in Dakar "nothing to be ashamed of"

Prodrive fears Audi could "kill" Dakar competition in 2023

Prodrive fears Audi could "kill" Dakar competition in 2023

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Prodrive fears Audi could "kill" Dakar competition in 2023 Prodrive fears Audi could "kill" Dakar competition in 2023

Dakar mechanic dies on the last liaison of 2022

Dakar mechanic dies on the last liaison of 2022

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Dakar mechanic dies on the last liaison of 2022 Dakar mechanic dies on the last liaison of 2022

Sunderland's second Dakar win "feels better than the first"

Sunderland's second Dakar win "feels better than the first"

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Sunderland's second Dakar win "feels better than the first" Sunderland's second Dakar win "feels better than the first"

Loeb 'cannot do more' to beat Al-Attiyah to Dakar win

Loeb 'cannot do more' to beat Al-Attiyah to Dakar win

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Loeb 'cannot do more' to beat Al-Attiyah to Dakar win Loeb 'cannot do more' to beat Al-Attiyah to Dakar win

Dakar leader Al-Attiyah hit by belated FIA seat belt penalty

Dakar leader Al-Attiyah hit by belated FIA seat belt penalty

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Dakar leader Al-Attiyah hit by belated FIA seat belt penalty Dakar leader Al-Attiyah hit by belated FIA seat belt penalty

Loeb escapes penalty for lost spare wheel in Dakar Stage 8

Loeb escapes penalty for lost spare wheel in Dakar Stage 8

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Loeb escapes penalty for lost spare wheel in Dakar Stage 8 Loeb escapes penalty for lost spare wheel in Dakar Stage 8

Al-Attiyah “really lucky” to finish Dakar stage after mechanical scare

Al-Attiyah “really lucky” to finish Dakar stage after mechanical scare

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Al-Attiyah “really lucky” to finish Dakar stage after mechanical scare Al-Attiyah “really lucky” to finish Dakar stage after mechanical scare

Dakar 2022, Stage 8: Ekstrom wins for Audi, Al-Attiyah struggles

Dakar 2022, Stage 8: Ekstrom wins for Audi, Al-Attiyah struggles

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Dakar 2022, Stage 8: Ekstrom wins for Audi, Al-Attiyah struggles Dakar 2022, Stage 8: Ekstrom wins for Audi, Al-Attiyah struggles

GCK Motorsport unveils hydrogen prototype for 2024 Dakar Rally

GCK Motorsport unveils hydrogen prototype for 2024 Dakar Rally

Dakar
Dakar
GCK e-Blast H2 presentation

GCK Motorsport unveils hydrogen prototype for 2024 Dakar Rally GCK Motorsport unveils hydrogen prototype for 2024 Dakar Rally

De Villiers: Death threats after Dakar bike crashes "upsetting"

De Villiers: Death threats after Dakar bike crashes "upsetting"

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

De Villiers: Death threats after Dakar bike crashes "upsetting" De Villiers: Death threats after Dakar bike crashes "upsetting"

Al-Attiyah: 2022 Dakar regulations have made my life easier

Al-Attiyah: 2022 Dakar regulations have made my life easier

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Al-Attiyah: 2022 Dakar regulations have made my life easier Al-Attiyah: 2022 Dakar regulations have made my life easier

FIA dismisses Sainz's complaints about Audi Dakar disadvantage

FIA dismisses Sainz's complaints about Audi Dakar disadvantage

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

FIA dismisses Sainz's complaints about Audi Dakar disadvantage FIA dismisses Sainz's complaints about Audi Dakar disadvantage

Organisers have no plans to stop Dakar despite French minister comments

Organisers have no plans to stop Dakar despite French minister comments

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Organisers have no plans to stop Dakar despite French minister comments Organisers have no plans to stop Dakar despite French minister comments

French minister considering cancelling Dakar after car explosion

French minister considering cancelling Dakar after car explosion

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

French minister considering cancelling Dakar after car explosion French minister considering cancelling Dakar after car explosion

De Villiers gets five-hour Dakar penalty for second motorcyclist incident

De Villiers gets five-hour Dakar penalty for second motorcyclist incident

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

De Villiers gets five-hour Dakar penalty for second motorcyclist incident De Villiers gets five-hour Dakar penalty for second motorcyclist incident

French anti-terror agency to investigate Dakar Rally blast

French anti-terror agency to investigate Dakar Rally blast

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

French anti-terror agency to investigate Dakar Rally blast French anti-terror agency to investigate Dakar Rally blast

WRC investigating possible return to Argentina in 2023

WRC investigating possible return to Argentina in 2023

WRC
WRC

WRC investigating possible return to Argentina in 2023 WRC investigating possible return to Argentina in 2023

Audi won't appeal against Dakar roadbook after Stage 1 controversy

Audi won't appeal against Dakar roadbook after Stage 1 controversy

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Audi won't appeal against Dakar roadbook after Stage 1 controversy Audi won't appeal against Dakar roadbook after Stage 1 controversy

Dakar 2022 leader Al-Attiyah fined for breach of rules

Dakar 2022 leader Al-Attiyah fined for breach of rules

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Dakar 2022 leader Al-Attiyah fined for breach of rules Dakar 2022 leader Al-Attiyah fined for breach of rules

Why did Stage 1 of Dakar 2022 unleash chaos?

Why did Stage 1 of Dakar 2022 unleash chaos?

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Why did Stage 1 of Dakar 2022 unleash chaos? Why did Stage 1 of Dakar 2022 unleash chaos?

New FIA president confident Hamilton won’t walk away from F1

New FIA president confident Hamilton won’t walk away from F1

Formula 1
Formula 1

New FIA president confident Hamilton won’t walk away from F1 New FIA president confident Hamilton won’t walk away from F1

Dakar 2022, Stage 1: Al-Attiyah eases to win, disaster for Audi

Dakar 2022, Stage 1: Al-Attiyah eases to win, disaster for Audi

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Dakar 2022, Stage 1: Al-Attiyah eases to win, disaster for Audi Dakar 2022, Stage 1: Al-Attiyah eases to win, disaster for Audi

Dakar drops 'marathon' stage rule after heavy rain

Dakar drops 'marathon' stage rule after heavy rain

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Dakar drops 'marathon' stage rule after heavy rain Dakar drops 'marathon' stage rule after heavy rain

Audi's Peterhansel drops out of Dakar contention after Stage 1 crash

Audi's Peterhansel drops out of Dakar contention after Stage 1 crash

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Audi's Peterhansel drops out of Dakar contention after Stage 1 crash Audi's Peterhansel drops out of Dakar contention after Stage 1 crash

The technical and regulatory battle of Dakar 2022

The technical and regulatory battle of Dakar 2022

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

The technical and regulatory battle of Dakar 2022 The technical and regulatory battle of Dakar 2022

Dakar issues warning alert after car explosion in Jeddah

Dakar issues warning alert after car explosion in Jeddah

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Dakar issues warning alert after car explosion in Jeddah Dakar issues warning alert after car explosion in Jeddah

Dakar 2022: Al-Attiyah, Sanders fastest in Prologue

Dakar 2022: Al-Attiyah, Sanders fastest in Prologue

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Dakar 2022: Al-Attiyah, Sanders fastest in Prologue Dakar 2022: Al-Attiyah, Sanders fastest in Prologue

Toyota's Al-Attiyah sees himself as Dakar 2022 favourite

Toyota's Al-Attiyah sees himself as Dakar 2022 favourite

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Toyota's Al-Attiyah sees himself as Dakar 2022 favourite Toyota's Al-Attiyah sees himself as Dakar 2022 favourite

Petrucci cleared to race in Dakar after false COVID positive

Petrucci cleared to race in Dakar after false COVID positive

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Petrucci cleared to race in Dakar after false COVID positive Petrucci cleared to race in Dakar after false COVID positive

Rebellion boss out of Dakar 2022 after fire engulfs car

Rebellion boss out of Dakar 2022 after fire engulfs car

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Rebellion boss out of Dakar 2022 after fire engulfs car Rebellion boss out of Dakar 2022 after fire engulfs car

Dakar drivers having to adapt driving style for new 2022 cars

Dakar drivers having to adapt driving style for new 2022 cars

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Dakar drivers having to adapt driving style for new 2022 cars Dakar drivers having to adapt driving style for new 2022 cars

Toyota's Al-Attiyah scores dominant Morocco Rally win

Toyota's Al-Attiyah scores dominant Morocco Rally win

Cross-Country Rally
Cross-Country Rally

Toyota's Al-Attiyah scores dominant Morocco Rally win Toyota's Al-Attiyah scores dominant Morocco Rally win

Prodrive to use biofuel in Dakar 2022

Prodrive to use biofuel in Dakar 2022

Dakar
Dakar

Prodrive to use biofuel in Dakar 2022 Prodrive to use biofuel in Dakar 2022

Alonso under investigation for yellow-flag infringement in Turkey

Alonso under investigation for yellow-flag infringement in Turkey

Formula 1
Formula 1
Turkish GP

Alonso under investigation for yellow-flag infringement in Turkey Alonso under investigation for yellow-flag infringement in Turkey

Laia Sanz ends two-wheel Dakar career, will switch to cars

Laia Sanz ends two-wheel Dakar career, will switch to cars

Dakar
Dakar

Laia Sanz ends two-wheel Dakar career, will switch to cars Laia Sanz ends two-wheel Dakar career, will switch to cars

Sainz: Winning Dakar "has to be the goal" in first year with Audi

Sainz: Winning Dakar "has to be the goal" in first year with Audi

Dakar
Dakar

Sainz: Winning Dakar "has to be the goal" in first year with Audi Sainz: Winning Dakar "has to be the goal" in first year with Audi

Audi's Dakar prototype completes two-week Morocco test

Audi's Dakar prototype completes two-week Morocco test

Dakar
Dakar

Audi's Dakar prototype completes two-week Morocco test Audi's Dakar prototype completes two-week Morocco test

Toyota reveals revamped Hilux 4x4 ahead of 2022 Dakar Rally

Toyota reveals revamped Hilux 4x4 ahead of 2022 Dakar Rally

Dakar
Dakar
Toyota Hilux unveil

Toyota reveals revamped Hilux 4x4 ahead of 2022 Dakar Rally Toyota reveals revamped Hilux 4x4 ahead of 2022 Dakar Rally

Prodrive completes shakedown with new Dakar Rally contender

Prodrive completes shakedown with new Dakar Rally contender

Dakar
Dakar

Prodrive completes shakedown with new Dakar Rally contender Prodrive completes shakedown with new Dakar Rally contender

Ferrari's Molina convinced Corvette 'has something extra'

Ferrari's Molina convinced Corvette 'has something extra'

Le Mans
Le Mans
24 Hours of Le Mans

Ferrari's Molina convinced Corvette 'has something extra' Ferrari's Molina convinced Corvette 'has something extra'

The technical secrets behind Audi's 'electric' Dakar challenger

The technical secrets behind Audi's 'electric' Dakar challenger

Dakar
Dakar
Audi RS Q e-tron unveil

The technical secrets behind Audi's 'electric' Dakar challenger The technical secrets behind Audi's 'electric' Dakar challenger

Audi reveals new electric-powered Dakar challenger

Audi reveals new electric-powered Dakar challenger

Dakar
Dakar
Audi RS Q e-tron unveil

Audi reveals new electric-powered Dakar challenger Audi reveals new electric-powered Dakar challenger

FIA, ASO launch new Cross-Country World Championship around Dakar

FIA, ASO launch new Cross-Country World Championship around Dakar

Dakar
Dakar

FIA, ASO launch new Cross-Country World Championship around Dakar FIA, ASO launch new Cross-Country World Championship around Dakar

Audi signs Peterhansel, Sainz and Ekstrom for Dakar entry

Audi signs Peterhansel, Sainz and Ekstrom for Dakar entry

Dakar
Dakar

Audi signs Peterhansel, Sainz and Ekstrom for Dakar entry Audi signs Peterhansel, Sainz and Ekstrom for Dakar entry

Dakar changes rules after complaints over Audi entry

Dakar changes rules after complaints over Audi entry

Dakar
Dakar

Dakar changes rules after complaints over Audi entry Dakar changes rules after complaints over Audi entry

Dakar chief responds to Loeb, Sainz after heavy criticism

Dakar chief responds to Loeb, Sainz after heavy criticism

Dakar
Dakar

Dakar chief responds to Loeb, Sainz after heavy criticism Dakar chief responds to Loeb, Sainz after heavy criticism

Dakar reveals first details of 2022 Saudi Arabia event

Dakar reveals first details of 2022 Saudi Arabia event

Dakar
Dakar

Dakar reveals first details of 2022 Saudi Arabia event Dakar reveals first details of 2022 Saudi Arabia event

Audi reveals details of electric Dakar powertrain

Audi reveals details of electric Dakar powertrain

Dakar
Dakar

Audi reveals details of electric Dakar powertrain Audi reveals details of electric Dakar powertrain

Factory Mercedes driver Juncadella returns to DTM with GruppeM

Factory Mercedes driver Juncadella returns to DTM with GruppeM

DTM
DTM

Factory Mercedes driver Juncadella returns to DTM with GruppeM Factory Mercedes driver Juncadella returns to DTM with GruppeM

Ferrari's Molina tips GT3s to replace GTE in WEC

Ferrari's Molina tips GT3s to replace GTE in WEC

WEC
WEC

Ferrari's Molina tips GT3s to replace GTE in WEC Ferrari's Molina tips GT3s to replace GTE in WEC

Garcia on emotional Rolex 24 win after bereavements and COVID

Garcia on emotional Rolex 24 win after bereavements and COVID

IMSA
IMSA
Daytona 24

Garcia on emotional Rolex 24 win after bereavements and COVID Garcia on emotional Rolex 24 win after bereavements and COVID

The making of South America's first Dakar bikes champion

The making of South America's first Dakar bikes champion

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

The making of South America's first Dakar bikes champion The making of South America's first Dakar bikes champion

Peterhansel: Al-Attiyah lost Dakar 2021 due to "ego"

Peterhansel: Al-Attiyah lost Dakar 2021 due to "ego"

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Peterhansel: Al-Attiyah lost Dakar 2021 due to "ego" Peterhansel: Al-Attiyah lost Dakar 2021 due to "ego"

KTM's Sunderland faced "impossible" task on last stage

KTM's Sunderland faced "impossible" task on last stage

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

KTM's Sunderland faced "impossible" task on last stage KTM's Sunderland faced "impossible" task on last stage

Dakar shortens penultimate stage due to bad weather

Dakar shortens penultimate stage due to bad weather

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Dakar shortens penultimate stage due to bad weather Dakar shortens penultimate stage due to bad weather

Dakar 2021, Stage 10: Benavides takes lead as Cornejo retires

Dakar 2021, Stage 10: Benavides takes lead as Cornejo retires

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Dakar 2021, Stage 10: Benavides takes lead as Cornejo retires Dakar 2021, Stage 10: Benavides takes lead as Cornejo retires

Loeb retires from 2021 Dakar Rally after latest issue

Loeb retires from 2021 Dakar Rally after latest issue

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Loeb retires from 2021 Dakar Rally after latest issue Loeb retires from 2021 Dakar Rally after latest issue

Price surprised to complete stage on damaged tyre

Price surprised to complete stage on damaged tyre

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Price surprised to complete stage on damaged tyre Price surprised to complete stage on damaged tyre

Price: Halfway Dakar lead 'doesn't mean anything'

Price: Halfway Dakar lead 'doesn't mean anything'

Dakar
Dakar
Dakar

Price: Halfway Dakar lead 'doesn't mean anything' Price: Halfway Dakar lead 'doesn't mean anything'

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