Tag: Dakar Rally
Dakar’s Stage 9 cancelled
2017 Dakar Rally Stage 9 was cancelled by the event organizers. They published a statement on the official website.
The statement reads as follows:
“A massive...
Sébastien Loeb took the overall lead after Dakar’s Stage 8
Heavy rains and an overflowed river meant yet another route modification at Dakar Rally 2017. Tuesday’s leg was eventually divided in two parts with...
Stéphane Peterhansel and Sébastien Loeb still setting pace at Dakar Rally
Following Saturday’s cancelled stage and Sunday’s rest day, the riders and drivers were back in action on a modified 161 kilometre special stage 7...
Toby Price reveals a picture of his broken femur
Toby Price revealed a picture of his broken femur after his crash on Stage 6 of the 2017 Dakar Rally. The Australian shared an x-ray...
Dakar’s Stage 7 route changed due to bad weather
2017 Dakar Rally organizers changed the Stage 7 route due to bad climatic conditions.
The decision was published on the official web page of the...
Bruno Famin: Six minutes difference is practically nothing
The 2017 Dakar has lived up to the promise of its organisers as one of the most closely fought in recent years. Rain and...
Dakar: Stage 6 cancelled due to extreme climatic conditions
The organisers of the 2017 Dakar Rally cancelled Stage 6 due to extreme climatic conditions.
They shortened yesterday’s fifth stage. The bad Bolivian weather made...
Dakar Rally: Four seasons in one day
At what other sporting event can the temperature fluctuate from five to 36 degrees Celsius on one stage as it did at the Dakar...
Sébastien Loeb with second win in a shortened Dakar Stage 5
The famous Dakar Rally weather has struck again with heavy rain to force a premature end to Stage 5. Competitors halted after 219 of...
Carlos Sainz retires from 2017 Dakar Rally
Carlos Sainz is the next high profile victim of Dakar’s unforgiving nature. The Peugeot team evaluated his car’s damages after a crash in Stage...
