The very next year, 170-odd people raced with him from Paris to Dakar in Senegal ... associated with off-road endurance racing. The race is in a special racing genre called Rally Raid, in which ...

The first Dakar Rally in 1979 – originally the Paris-Dakar – involved cars ... category vehicles are UTVs or buggies designed for off-road racing and were added in 2017.

Annual Off-Road Endurance Race Continues Through ... with 2025 marking the 47 th edition of the rally; the inaugural competition in 1979 began in Paris, France, and finished in Dakar, Senegal. An ...

A couple of months after Land Rover confirmed that the Defender would compete in the 2026 Dakar Rally, the automaker has revealed the racing model will be based on the flagship Defender Octa. It will ...

But even short stints of riding passenger off-road can ... at the 2025 Dakar Rally very soon. Stay tuned. Got any opinions on the Defender versus other adventure SUVs like the Jeep Wrangler ...

With the Dakar Rally reaching its annual rest day, Americans show few signs of slowing down on the sands of Saudi Arabia in the off-road endurance classic. After five of 12 stages in the event’s 47th ...