Gonçalves takes the lead, Barreda penalized again
Paulo Gonçalves is the winner of today’s stage, in the first marathon stage of 2016 Dakar edition. Portuguese rider takes the lead of the rally, despite off not been the fastest, this honor is...
Peterhansel get a new victory for Peugeot
Stéphane Peterhansel wins in the first part of the marathon stage ahead of his team-mates Carlos Sainz and Sébastien Loeb
Peugeot dominate without rival this Dakar 2016. This time it has been in the hands of...
Barreda penalized, loses the stage and the leadership
Joan Barreda has been the dominator of the day, but the mistake to reduce the speed in an a slow area, has penalized him with 60 seconds that leave in fifth position today and...
Loeb unstoppable in today’s stage as well
He did it again, the 9 times world rally car champion has won the third stage of 2016 Dakar edition. The Frenchman keep the leadership of Dakar and now is 5 minutes ahead of...
Barreda leads a 1-2-3 for Honda on stage 3
A perfect day today for Honda in 2016 Dakar edition. Joan Barreda, Kevin Benavides and Paulo Gonçalves were the fastest of today’s special. Barreda now is back in the lead of the race with...
First stage victory on the Dakar for Loeb
Sebastien Loeb takes his first stage victory in the debut of the Dakar. Followed by his team-mate Stéphane Peterhansel and the Toyota from the Russian Vasilyev.
The 9 times champion of the World Rally Championship...
Price set the pace on Stage 2
Australian Toby Price, breakout rider of last year, has been the fastest of the day and take the lead of Dakar 2016. The KTM pilot had a side by side battle with Rubén Faria...
1st Stage of Dakar cancelled due to weather conditions
Race director Étienne Lavigne has confirmed that today's stage has been cancelled.
The helicopters needed to guarantee the safety of the participants during the race are unable to fly due to poor weather conditions on...
Accident on the prologue
There has been an accident at km 6.6 of the prologue's special, with car no. 360 (Guo Meiling Mini) veering off the road and hitting four spectators.
The organisers immediately deployed all resources available to...
Brinke and Toyota first leaders of the Dakar 2016
Ten Brinke and his co-driver Colsoul get the first position of the classification in the prologue of this Dakar 2016.
The Dutch of Toyota has been the fastest to complete this stage foreword recovered after...
Barreda starts leading the way in 2016 Dakar
Joan Barreda and Rubén Faria has been the fastest in the prologue of Dakar 2016, in motorbikes category. Rodriguez followed the Iberian drivers in third places, as Gonçalves suffered mechanical issues.
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Loeb to race with Peugeot on the 2016 Dakar
Sebastien Loeb, nine-time World Rally Car champion, will race on the 2016 Dakar Rally with Peugeot, completing the "Dream Team" with Cyril Despres, Carlos Sainz and Stephane Peterhansel.
The French driver won 9 consecutive WRC...
Quintanilla wins, Coma takes the lead as Barreda loses the podium
Although he was unlucky on his first two participations on the Dakar, fortune today smiled on Pablo Quintanilla. The Chilean won his first special stage and climbs onto the provisional podium in the general...
Rodriguez wins in Atacama stage; Barreda extends his leadership
Héleder Rodrigues has been the fastest on stage 6 of 2015 Dakar motorcycle edition in the desert of Atacama. Toby Price and Paulo Gonçalves were second and third, only two minutes behind. Barreda Bort...
Coma comes to the fore
Battling with Joan Barreda since the start in Buenos Aires, Marc Coma finally tasted victory on the Dakar 2015, regaining 2’16’’ on his countryman. Barreda, far from panicking, is focusing on controlling his lead...
Walkner the fastest of stage 3, Barreda still on the lead
The stage 3 of the 36th Dakar in motorcycle was a quiet day. Barreda keeps the leadership as Marc Coma closes in, but the surprise of the day was Matthias Walkner who was the...
Barreda takes the longest stage victory and becomes the new leader
Joan Barreda made an important step in the longest stage of this 2015 Dakar edition, in a 518 kilometers of distance which the Valencian made in slightly more than five hours. The Honda star...
Sunderland, first Dakar 2015 leader for bikes
British rider Sam Sunderland took first stage for bikes in Dakar 2015. This makes him become first leader in general classification after this short special stage of just 175km long.
The young british rider, just...
Peterhansel shift into fifth gear!
Chilean Francisco "Chaleco" López, which puts him on par with Cyril Neveu in the race's palmarès and just one win away
from Stéphane Peterhansel's record. He can also pride himself on the fact that he...
Yamaha Mours the death of Jean-Claude Oliver
The bivouac in Tucumán has been shaken by tragic news from across the ocean. Jean-Claude Olivier, a former boss of the Yamaha France team, died in a traffic accident in France this morning. He...