Al Rajhi storms back into Dakar Rally top three and Sanders increases motorbike lead
17 hours, 6 minutes ago

Al Rajhi storms back into Dakar Rally top three and Sanders increases motorbike lead

Associated Press  

AlUla, Saudi Arabia — Local driver Yazeed Al Rajhi stormed back into the Dakar Rally’s leading threesome when he dominated the fourth stage in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday. His Toyota beat home Henk Lategan’s Toyota by nearly five minutes and cut into the South African’s overall lead. Sanders wins four stages Australian Daniel Sanders extended his overall motorbike lead after becoming the first rider in four years to win four stages in a single Dakar. But this area is definitely going to be hard, and the navigation’s tricky.” Overall, Sanders’ KTM led Schareina’s Honda by more than 13 minutes.

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Nasser Al-Attiyah retains overall lead in Dakar Rally car race
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Nasser Al-Attiyah retains overall lead in Dakar Rally car race

The Hindu  

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Dakar Rally 2023, Al-Attiyah wins Stage 2, Sainz leads overall
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Dakar Rally 2023, Al-Attiyah wins Stage 2, Sainz leads overall

India Today  

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2 years ago

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The Hindu  

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3 years, 11 months ago

Stephane Peterhansel Wins Dakar Rally 30 Years after First Victory

News 18  

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3 years, 11 months ago

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News 18  

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