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DAKAR RALLY 2020Jeddah to Al Wajh Total: 752 km SS: 319 km Sunday, January 5th 2019 at the start Cars 83 more >>

DAKAR RALLY 2020Jeddah to Al Wajh Total: 752 km SS: 319 km Sunday, January 5th 2019 at the start Quads 23 12:25 more >>

DAKAR RALLY 2020Jeddah to Al Wajh Total: 752 km SS: 319 km Sunday, January 5th 2019 at the start SSV 46 more >>

The Dakar has always been a particularly demanding laboratory for constructors looking to innovate. Quite naturally, today the rally acts as an exceptional test bench for hybrid and electric vehicles. In the future, they are likely to be the focus of prestigious competitive stakes once special distinctive categories have emerged in the discipline. more >>

The start list officially confirmed that Michael Metge will not be starting what would have been his eighth (and possibly last) Dakar due to a knee injury. Sherco decided to replace him with his own brother Adrien more >>

Team goes into Dakar with a 4-rider team for the first time Hero MotoSports Team Rally, the rally racing team of Hero MotoCorp - the world’s largest two-wheeler manufacturer, began its campaign at the 42nd edition of the most gruelling race on the planet - th more >>

Cyril Despres and Mike Horn charge over the sand in their side-by-side OT3 in Saudi Arabia © Marcelo Maragni/Red Bull Content PoolThe latest epic Dakar Rally adventure is under starter’s orders in Saudi Arabia. Desert ra more >>

47 trucks, 87 off-roadsters (cars), 47 SSV all-terrain vehicles, 23 quads and 147 motorcycles – today they will become the race ceremonial start participants.On Saturday, 4 January, in Jeddah – one of the largest cities in the kingdom of S more >>

Dakar Rally 2020Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaSaturday, January 4th 2019There is only one opportunity to gather together all the riders, drivers and co-pilots on the Dakar, be more >>

Dakar Rally 2020Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaSaturday, January 4th 2019500 EDUARD NIKOLAEVFollowing three consecutive successes on the last three editions, Eduard Nikolaev has a sole ambition this year: to add a new title to more >>

Dakar Rally 2020Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaSaturday, January 4th 20199 RICKY BRABECThis year, Team Honda will again be a rival capable of bringing KTM’s domination of the Dakar to a close. Last year, more >>

Dakar Rally 2020Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaSaturday, January 4th 2019400 FRANCISCO LOPEZ CONTARDOHaving won last year in the SSV category on his comeback to the Dakar, Chaleco López is preparing more >>

Dakar Rally 2020Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaSaturday, January 4th 2019309 YAZEED AL RAJHIYazeed Al-Rajhi, a veteran of five editions of the Dakar, will be racing on home turf this time round —an hon more >>

Dakar Rally 2020Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaSaturday, January 4th 2019302 STEPHANE PETERHANSELThe most prolific competitor in Dakar history is not sure what to expect from this new adventure in Saudi Arabia after an unexpected more >>

Dakar Rally 2020Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaSaturday, January 4th 2019Key points:- The countdown to the major battle on the tracks continued today and the expected major players during the two weeks of racing made their a more >>

Stage 1 | Jan 5 | Jeddah to Al Wajh | Total: 752 km | SS: 319 km Stage 2 | Jan 6 | Al Wajh to Neom | Total: 393 km | SS: 367km Stage 3 | Jan 7 | Neom to Neom | Total: 504km | SS: 427 km more >>

After months of preparation, it is just around the corner: the 2020 Dakar Rally is about to get underway. Tim and Tom Coronel have made it through the shakedown and scrutineering and are ready to take on a new adventure in Saudi Arabia. more >>

With less than 48 hours to go before the start of the 2020 Dakar Rally, the Monster Energy Yamaha Rally Team have successfully completed their final pre-event shakedown ride and are set to take on the 42nd edition of the iconic event. Competing aboard more >>

Dakar Rally 2020 2020 DakarWith the shakedown completed and the administrative and technical verification processes carried out, Monster Energy Honda Team is now 100% set to get the 2020 Dakar Rally underway. The five factory riders, alo more >>

GASGAS Factory Racing rider and defending Women's class Champion looks ahead to the start of the 42nd Dakar RallyLaia Sanz and the GasGas Factory Racing team are tonight looking forward to the start of the 2020 Dakar Rally after success more >>

DAKAR RALLY 20205-17 January 2020Saudi-ArabiaNasser Al-Attiyah (No. 300): “My third Dakar victory last year was really special. We dominated from start to finish and to give Toyota’s first-ever overall Dakar Rally victory was reall more >>

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing completed preparations for the upcoming 2020 Dakar Rally which is scheduled to start in the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah on January 5. The team and crews spent the first days of the New Year re-assembling the four Toyota Hilu more >>

• 7 MINI desert racers are at the start with X-raid: 2 MINI JCW Buggy, 4 MINI JCW Rally and 1 MINI ALL4 Racing• A total of 9 MINI cars compete in the Dakar• 11 service trucks and 9 service c more >>

Dakar Rally 2020 – PreviewThe Red Bull KTM Factory Racing team of Toby Price, Matthias Walkner, Sam Sunderland and Luciano Benavides have arrived safely in Saudi Arabia ahead of this year’s Dakar Rally. Joined by KTM Factor more >>

Today, the pressure will rise up a notch, two days before the start of the Dakar, with the favourites in the bike category on parade at scrutineering. The KTM armada led by title holder Toby Price will be arriving at the end of the morning, wh more >>

Dakar Rally 2020Key points:- A three times winner of the Dakar, Nasser Al-Attiyah will set off from Jeddah as the favourite with the aim of picking up the first title to be contested in Saudi Arabia. more >>

Dakar 2020 2020 Dakar Round DAK20 Just three years ago, Ruben Faria (Olhao, Portugal, 07/30/1974) was still competing in the Dakar Rally. Finishing second in the world’s toughest race in 2013, the new Monster Energy Honda Team General Manager knows the world of Cross-Country Rally perfectly and, in particular, a race as special as the D more >>

DAKAR VILLAGE JEDDAH The podium in the heart of the village with the passing and presentation of all the Dakar competitors will go on for 3 days (Car, Bike, Truck, Quad, Side by Side) The 6, more >>

QuotesCyril Despres: “I’m not chasing any records right now. I’m enjoying life, enjoying racing and enjoying giving something back to a sport that has given me so much. Of course I’ll be out to give my best pos more >>

The Dakar would not be the same without legendary competitor Cyril Despres, and the five-time winner will be on the start-line for his 20th edition of the rally on January 5. The multiple Dakar bike race winner, as well as two-time Silk Way Rally car category champion, is taking on an entirely new sportive challenge as he enters the side-by-side class in 2020. more >>

Dakar Rally 2020 5-17th JanuarySaudi ArabiaCarlos Sainz:“I am very motivated. Preparations have gone entirely to plan. I am really looking forward to the start on 5th January, to a new country, and to t more >>

Dakar Rally 2020 5-17th JanuarySaudi Arabia Stéphane Peterhansel (FRA) Paulo Fiuza (POR) 302 MINI JCW Buggy Bahrain JCW X‑raid Team more >>

Dakar Rally 2020 5-17th JanuarySaudi ArabiaWhen the Rally Dakar visits the Arabian Peninsula for the first time, from 5th to 17th January 2020, it will feature two Dakar legends in the MINI JCW Buggy and a total of nine MINI race cars more >>

Extreme E’s electric SUV, ODYSSEY 21, has been invited to appear at the Dakar Rally 2020 in support of the event’s ongoing commitment to alternative energy solutions, and multi-discipline off-road racer Guerlain Chicherit will be the man behind the wheel. more >>

Dakar Rally 2020 – PreviewToby Price, Sam Sunderland, Matthias Walkner and Luciano Benavides are ready to take on the 2020 Dakar Rally - an exciting new chapter in the history of the world’s toughest cross-country r more >>

Dakar 2020 2020 Dakar Round DAK20 Ricky Brabec: “In rally, everything can change. But what really matters is who crosses the line first”Ricky Brabec (Mira Loma, California, 21st April 1991) proved himself more >>

Jeddah Administrative and technical checks 2-4/01/2020Assistance and race briefing 03/01/2020Start podium and closed park 04/01/2020 1st stage 05/01/2020Rest day 11/01/2020 RiyadhLast stage, podium and closing ceremony 17/01/2020 Qiddiyah more >>

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