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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 in Al-Qiddiya on 17 January after 12 stages of the competition.
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), is an annual rally raid organised by the Amaury Sport Organisation. Most events since the inception in 1978 were staged from Paris, France, to Dakar, Senegal.
Between 2006 and 2009, [3] and also from 2013 to 2019, Gonçalves raced for the Honda team in the Dakar Rally, before moving to the Hero MotoCorp team in 2020. [4] From 2010 to 2012 he was with the BMW-owned Husqvarna Motorcycles team outfit. [3] He was also a member of the KTM team during his career. [1]
SHOWS: PARIS, FRANCE (NOVEMBER 20, 2019) (REUTERS - ACCESS ALL) 1. (SOUNDBITE) (French) DAKAR RALLY DRIVER, STEPHANE PETERHANSEL, SAYING: "Our hair on our arms stands up because there are some ...
After the Dakar Rally, Peterhansel managed to win the 2019 FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Rallies season. The 2020 Dakar Rally was driven for the first time in Saudi Arabia, with only Sainz and Peterhansel continuing as drivers. Sainz took the car's first Dakar Rally victory, having four stage wins during the race.
De Soultrait began his rally racing career on motorcycles. He made his Dakar Rally debut in 2014, finishing in 34th position. [2] In 2016, de Soultrait won the FIM Bajas World Cup, at the time the top championship for motorcycle rally raids. [3] In 2019, de Soultrait achieved his best finish in the Dakar Rally on bikes, finishing 7th.
This is a list of records in the Dakar Rally since 1979. [1] [2] [3] [4]Records are correct as of the 2024 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.
Casey Currie (born December 5, 1983) is an American off-road racing driver. Along with Ricky Brabec in the bike category, Currie was the first American to win at the Dakar Rally in 2020, having won the UTV category with Sean Berriman for Monster Energy Cam-Am.