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How Sunderland won Dakar

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Check out this cool video of how Sam Sunderland became the first Briton ever to win a class at the Dakar rally.

Briton Sam leads Dakar entering last day

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British rider Sam Sunderland goes into the final stage (786 km in total, but just one final 64 km timed special) with a solid 33-minute lead over Matthias Walkner as Dakar starts its final day today. Close behind him are two opponents in French rider Adrien Van Beveren and Spain’s

Sunderland extends Dakar lead as stage axed

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Briton Sam Sunderland has extended his lead in the Dakar rally as today's planned stage has been axed due to poor conditions. Sunderland led as the riders on Tuesday crossed the border from Bolivia to Argentina on their way from Uyuni to Salta as the rally turns east towards Saturday’s

Sunderland leads Dakar into week two

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British rider Sam Sunderland won a shortened Stage 5 on his KTM 450 RALLY to be the fifth stage winner since the rally kicked off in Asuncion, Paraguay and now leads the Dakar rally as it starts its second week. The Dubai-based rider has never been out of the top

Defending Dakar champ Price breaks leg

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Toby Price, who won the second stage but then lost time at the beginning of Wednesday’s Stage 3 after a navigational error, had been working hard to catch Joan Barreda in the Dakar rally yesterday. He had just got in front of him when he crashed in a riverbed at

Price takes Dakar lead

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KTM's factory star Toby Price moved into the lead of the Dakar rally after winning day two. It was also a solid day for British rider Sam Sunderland who wrapped up his stage in fourth to trail the leader by just 4.19 minutes. KTM factory rider Laia Sanz continued to

Yamaha’s Soultrait stripped of Dakar lead

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The 2017 Dakar Rally got underway in South America with Yamaha's Frenchman rider Xavier de Soultrait posting the fastest time during the day's short special test, but was was later hit with a one minute penalty that dropped the WR450F mounted rider to 10th overall. Spaniard Joan Pedrero Garcia was

KTM targets another Dakar win

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The motorcycle category has been safe in KTM’s hands since 2001, when Italian Fabrizio Meoni was their first winner. Now the team is firmly on the top of every competitor’s wish list as the one to beat. All four riders heading for the start are fit and well prepared, and

Husky gets ready for Dakar

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The world’s toughest off-road event gets underway on January 2, 2017 with Quintanilla and Renet joining 144 other motorcycle riders as they set out from Asunción to welcome Paraguay as the 29th country to be included in the Dakar program. 12 demanding stages then take them on to Bolivia and

HRC factory ace out of Dakar

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Monster Energy Honda Team’s Argentinean rider Kevin Benavides has suffered an injury in training that rules him out of the imminent Rally Dakar 2017. This week, Kevin Benavides, fourth in his Dakar debut last year, had relocated to the Atacama region in Chile to complete the final pre-Dakar training programme before

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