The 2016 Dakar Rally

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In Focus

Leaving Buenos Aires on January 2, nearly 350 competitors started the 37th annual Dakar Rally: a two-week off-roading adventure through Argentina and Bolivia . The vehicles — which include specialized cars, trucks, motorcycles, and quadbikes — are currently on stage ten of 16 between Belén and La Rioja , Argentina . Bad weather conditions forced organizers to cancel or shorten four stages so far this year. Here is a look at Dakar 2016 in progress, as teams race to Rosario, Argentina, on January 16.