After winning both the first and third days of the rally to hold the lead, Briton Sam Sunderland crashed two-thirds of the way through today’s stage forced the 2017 Dakar champion to abandon the rally. Alex Doringer – KTM Rally Team Manager, said: “Unfortunately Sam had an accident today whilst searching for
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Sunderland leads after Dakar opening day
WIN a VIP weekend at Le Touquet with Dakar winner Sunderland
Want to hang with the 2017 Dakar Rally champion at the French beach race? You’ll need to get whipping… Sam Sunderland winning the 2017 Dakar Rally elevated him to proper two-wheel hero status. And now, Red Bull is giving you a chance to ride with the man himself at the world-famous Le Touquet beach race
New bike for Dakar winner Sunderland
KTM has revealed an entirely new-generation KTM 450 RALLY bike in a bid to claim a seventeenth consecutive Rally Dakar victory. It will be raced by 2017 Dakar winner, Briton Sam Sunderland, who got to check it out when it was unveiled at the Milan bike show yesterday. Representing two years of intense
Dakar winner Sam wins Weymouth
Dakar hero Sunderland stars on Weymouth Beach
With already nearly 300 riders entered, this Sunday’s AMCA Weymouth Beach Motocross looks set to be another outstanding event. And, promoted by the hard-working Purbeck MXC in conjunction with the local Weymouth and Portland Lions Club, the 2017 bash has certainly attracted a very interesting starting list! Topping the Expert entry
Brit Sunderland wins Qatar rally
Briton Sam Sunderland completed the four tough days in the desert, plus the super-fast prologue in a total of 15:50:18 hours, to finish almost eight minutes ahead of Portuguese rider Paolo Goncalves to take victory in the Qatar rally. He extends his lead in the rally world championship after two of five
