Articles for Dakar Rally Racing
Sunday, January 09, 2011
Aprilia's Francisco Lopez finally claimed his first stage victory ahead of KTM's Cyril Despres and Marc Coma in Stage 7 of the 2011 Dakar Rally.
Saturday, January 08, 2011
Following a difficult first half of the 2011 Dakar Rally competitors gather their strength as the event moves toward its most intense and grueling stage.
Friday, January 07, 2011
Following an official review Portugal's Ruben Faria was relegated to third during Stage 6 due to a timing error, giving the win to Yamaha's Helder Rodrigues.
Thursday, January 06, 2011
A long special stage on Day 5 sent the result list spiraling with crashes, injuries and mechanical issues compounding the navigational difficulties.
Wednesday, January 05, 2011
The two factory KTM stars have now split the opening stages with two apiece. Stage 4 saw a short special but the overall lead has changed.
Tuesday, January 04, 2011
Spaniard Marc Coma rode to his first victory of the 2011 Dakar Rally during Stage 3 while Cyril Despres overcame a difficult start to maintain his lead in the overall competition.
Monday, January 03, 2011
France's Cyril Despres took a start to finish victory in the second leg of the 2011 Dakar Rally while rival Marc Coma remained hot on the leaders' heels.
Sunday, January 02, 2011
The first day of racing is in the books and questions about the new 450cc-only field are getting answered. KTM dominated the opening stage which left Buenos Aires for a long route to Cordoba.
Thursday, December 30, 2010
The 2011 Dakar Rally is set for another rally-raid in South America with KTM's Cyril Despres and Marc Coma in the spotlight. Read on to see the new changes for the upcoming event and what's in store for the 33rd edition of Dakar.
Tuesday, December 28, 2010
KTM will bee seeking its 10th straight title at the Dakar Rally in 2011, which will see four KTM riders competing on the latest 450 rally machines.
Friday, June 18, 2010
If you have ever dreamt of seeing the Dakar, then Team RawHyde has an adventure package for you. Team RawHyde will "Shadow" the race on a daily basis. You will witness every stage of the race during your two weeks of adventure!
Saturday, January 16, 2010
It was the final day for competitors in the 2010 Dakar Rally and the ultimate push for podium positions as they raced the 128-mile Stage 14 special.
Friday, January 15, 2010
In true Dakar fashion, another day and another winner. Norway's Pal Anders Ullevalseter captured his first ever Dakar win with his victory over Stage 13.
Thursday, January 14, 2010
Francisco Lopez Contardo whittled away at Cyril Despres overall lead and over took Ullevalseter for second place with his Stage 12 victory.
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
American Jonah Street had a golden opportunity today in Stage 11, but missed the victory on his Rally Pan-Am KTM by a mere three seconds. BMW’s Frans Verhoeven was able to sneak by, giving the German manufacturer its first stage victory since 2001.
Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Spain's Marc Coma is on a roll as the KTM pilot took his third victory in Stage 10 of the 2010 Dakar Rally.
Monday, January 11, 2010
Marc Coma picked up his 10th career stage victory and his third of the 2010 Dakar Rally with a win over Stage 9.
Sunday, January 10, 2010
After a day of rest, the riders returned to the sand dunes and it was Chile's Francisco Lopez Contardo who captured his second stage victory in the 2010 Dakar Rally.
Saturday, January 09, 2010
Today marks a rest day where Dakar competitors will recoup and prepare for the second-half of the 2010 Dakar Rally that begins to wind its way back to Buenos Aires.
Friday, January 08, 2010
KTM's Cyril Despres retains his lead in the overall standings of the 2010 Dakar after the '07 champion took the win of Stage 7 ahead of rival Marc Coma.
