The Dakar Rally or simply "The Dakar" (French: Le Rallye Dakar ou Le Dakar), formerly known as the "Paris–Dakar Rally" (French: Le Rallye Paris-Dakar),...
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The 2016 Dakar Rally was the 38th edition of the event and the eighth successive year that the event was held in South America. The event started in Buenos...
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of records in the Dakar Rally since 1979. Records are correct as of the 2024 Dakar Rally. Updates are likely to happen during a rally and are subject to...
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The 2020 Dakar Rally was the 42nd edition of the event and the first edition held in Saudi Arabia. The event started in Jeddah on 5 January and finished...
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This is a list of Dakar Rally fatal accidents involving both competitors and non-competitors who have died during a Dakar Rally event. Since 1979, 79...
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The 2022 Dakar Rally was a rally raid event held in Saudi Arabia and the 44th edition of the Dakar Rally organized by Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO)...
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The 2006 Dakar Rally, also known as the 2006 Paris-Dakar Rally, was the 28th running of the Dakar Rally event. The 2006 event ran from 31 December 2005...
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The 2017 Dakar Rally was the 39th edition of the event and the ninth successive year that the event was held in South America. The event started in Asunción...
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The 2003 Dakar Rally, also known as the 2003 Telefónica-Dakar Rally, was the 25th running of the Dakar Rally event. The rally began on 1 January 2003 at...
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Carlos Sainz Sr. (category Dakar Rally drivers)
WRC successes, he has won the Dakar Rally (2010, 2018, 2020, 2024), the Race of Champions (1997) and the Asia-Pacific Rally Championship (1990). His co-drivers...
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the Dakar Rally. He won the 2024 Dakar Rally in the SSV class. De Soultrait began his rally racing career on motorcycles. He made his Dakar Rally debut...
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Dakar (/dɑːˈkɑːr, dæ-/ UK also: /ˈdækɑːr/; French: [dakaʁ]; Wolof: Ndakaaru) is the capital and largest city of Senegal. The department of Dakar has a...
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Mitsubishi Pajero Evolution (category Dakar Rally winning cars)
was specially designed to take part in the rally raids with the main objective of winning the Dakar Rally. In addition to those produced for competition...
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be as short as 2–3 days to as long as 15 days with marathon rally raids like the Dakar Rally. With skill in navigation being key, the driving skill and...
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Harry Hunt (category Dakar Rally drivers)
endurance and rally driver, and son of billionaire Jon Hunt. In 2016 he became the youngest British driver to take part in the Dakar Rally, finishing in...
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Jean Todt (category World Rally Championship people)
Rally Championship titles (drivers and manufacturers), won the Paris-Dakar Rally four times, and twice won the Le Mans 24 Hours. During his time in charge...
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Vladimir Chagin (category Dakar Rally drivers)
gʲɪˈnadʲɪɪvɪtɕ ˈtɕægʲɪn]; born 5 January 1970) is a Russian rally raid driver. He has won the Dakar Rally driving Kamaz trucks in 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006...
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Nasser Al-Attiyah (category Dakar Rally drivers)
for Cross-Country Rallies, and a five times (2011, 2015, 2019, 2022, 2023) Dakar Rally winner. His five victories in the Dakar Rally make him the only...
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Sébastien Loeb (category Dakar Rally drivers)
retirement as a full-time WRC driver. Loeb made his debut at the Dakar Rally in 2016 and has participated in it every year since bar 2020. He has a best...
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de Villiers (born 25 March 1972 in Barrydale, South Africa) is a South African racing and rally driver, best known for winning the 2009 Dakar Rally....
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Adrien Van Beveren (category Dakar Rally motorcyclists)
the Dakar Rally and the World Rally-Raid Championship. Van Beveren's best result in the Dakar Rally is a 4th place in 2017 Dakar Rally and 2022 Dakar Rally...
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for his participation in the Dakar Rally and won it in 1987. He also won the 2009 edition of Africa Eco Race. Johannes de Rooy was born in Eindhoven in...
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Yazeed Al-Rajhi (category Dakar Rally drivers)
He later started to participate in the cross-country rallies, and his debut at the Dakar Rally was in 2015. In 2007, Yazeed established his own racing...
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Stéphane Peterhansel (category Dakar Rally drivers)
Échenoz-la-Méline, Haute-Saône) is a rally driver from France. He holds the record for wins at the Dakar Rally, with 14 victories. He currently drives...
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Gerard de Rooy (born 21 June 1980 in Eindhoven, Netherlands) is a Dutch truck racer, best known for participating in the Dakar Rally. In the 2009 edition...
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Ari Vatanen (category Dakar Rally drivers)
and the Paris Dakar Rally four times. In addition, he won the 1997 FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Rallies. Vatanen's debut year in rallying was 1970, and...
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rallying after a second London–Sydney Marathon in 1977. The concept was revived in 1979 for the inaugural Paris-Dakar Rally. The success of the Dakar...
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Eduard Nikolaev (category Dakar Rally drivers)
is a Russian rally raid driver, best known for winning the 2013 Dakar Rally, 2017 Dakar Rally, 2018 Dakar Rally and the 2019 Dakar Rally in the truck...
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Volkswagen Motorsport (category World Rally Championship teams)
Motorsport was a works rally team of the German car manufacturer Volkswagen, who competed in the World Rally Championship (WRC) and Dakar Rally. The team started...
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Mathieu Baumel (category Dakar Rally co-drivers)
1976) is a French rally raid co-driver competing in the World Rally-Raid Championship. Alongside Nasser Al-Attiyah, he won the Dakar Rally five times, the...
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