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Sunderland holds on to Dakar lead

Sam Sunderland leads the Dakar rally with just two days action remaining. The British rider fought hard to make up his lost time in yesterday's stage, but the fact that Pablo Quintanilla, Sam Sunderland’s closest rival retired due to illness in the afternoon, allowed him to finish the day with

Sunderland leads Dakar into week two

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

Brit Sunderland leads Dakar!

Sam Sunderland finished ahead of Paulo Goncalves of Portugal and French rider Adrien Van Beveren, who were just 22 seconds apart to take the overall lead in the Dakar rally. The day was another game changer following the drama in Stage 4 when Toby Price, last year’s winner crashed and

Defending Dakar champ Price breaks leg

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

Barreda moves to the top at Dakar

Joan Barreda emerged victorious thanks to a great tactical display in the third stage of the Rally Dakar 2017. The Spanish rider from the Monster Honda Energy Team stormed to an overwhelming victory and tops the general rankings in the process as Briton sam Sunderland moves up to second. After two

Price takes Dakar lead

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

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

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

Sunderland and Price sign KTM

Briton Sam Sunderland and Aussie Toby Price are staying with the KTM factory rally team which is heading to the start of the 2017 Dakar rally. The Australian Toby Price, winner of the 2016 Dakar Rally, said he was “really excited and stoked to be staying with the Red Bull KTM

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