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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). [1] The event took place between 1–14 January 2022. This was the third time Saudi Arabia had hosted the event, with support from the Saudi Automobile and Motorcycle Federation. [2]
2001 was the final time that the rally used the familiar Paris-Dakar route, and was notable for Mitsubishi's Jutta Kleinschmidt, as she was the first woman to win the rally – albeit only after Schlesser was penalised one hour for unsportsmanlike conduct. [11]
In 2018 Dakar Rally Sam won stages 1 and 3 before crashing out in stage 4. 2019 Dakar Rally saw Sam winning stages 5 and 7, and finishing 3rd overall. [6] In 2020 edition in Saudi Arabia Sam crashed out with an injury in stage 5. [7] In 2022, Sunderland won first place in the Dakar Rally for the second time since his previous win in 2017. [8]
Audi's RS Q E-tron rally racer finished ninth overall in the 2022 Dakar Rally, but this week, it turned up in pieces in a ditch in Jiríkov, Czechia — left for scrap in an illegal dump.
Rebecca Busi (born in 1996) is an Italian rally driver. She is the youngest Italian female competitor to finish the 2022 Dakar Rally. She finished her first year of World Rally-Raid Championship in fourth position in the overall T4 classification. [1] [2]
The 2023 Dakar Rally was a rally raid event held in Saudi Arabia and the 45th edition of the Dakar Rally organized by Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO). The event takes place between 31 December 2022 and 15 January 2023. This is the fourth time Saudi Arabia has hosted the event.
This is a list of records in the Dakar Rally since 1979. [1] [2] [3] [4]Records are correct as of the 2025 Dakar Rally.Updates are likely to happen during a rally and are subject to change due to the nature of time penalties occurring throughout the rally.
Alexandre Giroud (born 16 March 1981) is a French rally raid motorcycle racer in the quad category. He won the Dakar Rally in 2022 [1] and 2023. He also won the 2015 FIM Bajas World Cup and 2022 World Rally-Raid Championship in the quad category. [2] [3]