Dakar Daily – day 9

Dakar Rally 2018

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Rain didn't keep the dust away as the rally continued on day nine. Antoine Méo takes Stage 8 for the bikes with an incredibly tight 10-second lead. Stéphane Peterhansel takes another stage win, but has a way to go to recover the overall lead.

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Motorcycles Ready

Motorcycles Ready

Dakar Rally 2018
With Dakar imminent, riders are getting ready to hit the dunes and off-road tracks. We look at what's ahead.
2 min
What to Expect

What to Expect

Dakar Rally 2018
It's Dakar Rally's 40th anniversary year. Here's a look at what's in store at this year's event.
2 min
The Competition

The Competition

Dakar Rally 2018
Take a look at this year's 500 competitors. Who's got what it takes to make it to the finish?
3 min
Team Peugeot Total

Team Peugeot Total

Dakar Rally 2018
Take a look at what goes on inside the Team Peugeot Total temporary garage at the race site in Morocco.
4 min
Al-Attiyah and Baumel's partnership

Al-Attiyah and Baumel's partnership

Dakar Rally 2018
Red Bull rally driver Nasser Al-Attiyah and co-driver Mathieu Baumel share what it takes to work as a team.
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The Competition (ES)

The Competition (ES)

Dakar Rally 2018
Take a look at this year's 500 competitors. Who's got what it takes to make it to the finish?
3 min
Season Preview

Season Preview

Dakar Rally 2018
We look ahead to the imminent start of the next rally season, which kicks off in Peru.
2 min
The Terrain

The Terrain

Dakar Rally 2018
We take a look at the challenging South American landscape where the 2018 rally will take place.
3 min
Totaled: Dakar Rally

Totaled: Dakar Rally

Dakar Rally
Get an inside look at the origins of the toughest off-road race on the planet and how it’s evolved over time.
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The story of the Dakar Rally

The story of the Dakar Rally

Dakar Rally
Take a lighthearted look at the Dakar's history, including its more calamitous moments.
3 min
7 ways the Dakar wants to break you

7 ways the Dakar wants to break you

Dakar Rally 2018
Find out why the Dakar Rally has a reputation for being the toughest off-road event of them all.
2 min
2018 Dakar winners

2018 Dakar winners

Dakar Rally 2018
Celebrate with the winners of the 2018 edition of the world's most brutal motorsports event.
3 min
Photographing Dakar

Photographing Dakar

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Photographer Marcelo Maragni’s task is to get right into the stages and as close to the action as possible.
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On the front line

On the front line

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See what it takes to follow the Dakar when you're staying in the rally camps.
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Recap: Stages 4-6

Recap: Stages 4-6

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Injuries take out some high-profile names from the rally, allowing others to take up the lead.
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Behind the Scenes

Behind the Scenes

Dakar Rally 2018
Go behind the scenes with the racers as they get ready in the final moments before Dakar Rally 2018.
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Fernando Astudillo

Fernando Astudillo

Rally Dakar 2018
How does a full-time crew boss Fernando Astudillo take a break from the Dakar? It may surprise you.
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Recap: Stage 1-3

Recap: Stage 1-3

Dakar Rally 2018
Get the recap of stages 1-3 as familiar names in each category do what they can to hold onto the lead.
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Rest Day – But Not for Kamaz

Rest Day – But Not for Kamaz

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There's no rest at the Dakar Rally for Team Kamaz, because the drivers are also the mechanics.
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Laia Sanz profile

Laia Sanz profile

Dakar Rally 2018
Meet leading rally raid biker Laia Sanz, one of the most versatile and accomplished competitors at the Dakar.
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Relive Dakar 2018

Dakar Daily – pre-show

Dakar Daily – pre-show

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Catch up with all the off-road action and highlights from Rally Dakar 2018.
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Dakar Daily – day 1

Dakar Daily – day 1

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Get the update from the drivers after making it through stage one.
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Dakar Daily – day 2

Dakar Daily – day 2

Dakar Rally 2018
Stage 2 was not kind to everyone. Get the full results on the bike and car categories from day two.
18 min
Dakar Daily – day 3

Dakar Daily – day 3

Dakar Rally 2018
Get the updates on stage 3, from riders losing their course to cars losing control and flipping over.
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Dakar Daily – day 4

Dakar Daily – day 4

Dakar Rally 2018
Stage 4 was the longest stretch yet and it definitely brought some surprises.
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Dakar Daily – day 5

Dakar Daily – day 5

Dakar Rally 2018
Get all the stage 5 updates for bikes and cars here.
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Dakar Daily – day 6

Dakar Daily – day 6

Dakar Rally 2018
Stage 6 presented a challenge to the drivers with an altitude of more than 4,700m.
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Dakar Daily – day 7

Dakar Daily – day 7

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Learn how three different Dakar Rally drivers came through the brutal Peruvian desert stages unscathed.
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Dakar Daily – day 8

Dakar Daily – day 8

Dakar Rally 2018
Catch up with all the off-road action and highlights from the eighth day at this year's rally.
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Dakar Daily – day 9

Dakar Daily – day 9

Dakar Rally 2018
Rain didn't keep the dust away as the rally continued on day nine.
18 min
Dakar Daily – day 10

Dakar Daily – day 10

Dakar Rally 2018
Get an update on all the categories standings so far in Dakar 2018.
18 min
Dakar Daily – day 11

Dakar Daily – day 11

Dakar Rally 2018
The bike category was turned upside down as the riders made it through stage 10.
16 min
Dakar Daily – day 12

Dakar Daily – day 12

Dakar Rally 2018
Competitors know everything can change in a day at Dakar. Catch all the updates from stage 11 of Dakar Rally.
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Dakar Daily – day 13

Dakar Daily – day 13

Dakar Rally 2018
Cars were in full action today with Carlos Sainz being cautious and holding onto his lead.
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Dakar Daily – day 14

Dakar Daily – day 14

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Catch up with all the off-road action and highlights from the 14th day of racing at this year's rally.
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Dakar Daily – day 15

Dakar Daily – day 15

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Catch up with all the off-road action and highlights from the 15th day of racing at this year's rally.
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2018 Dakar winners

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Celebrate with the winners of the 2018 edition of the world's most brutal motorsports event.
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Matthias Walkner wins bike category

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Matthias Walkner became the Dakar champion of the bike category after racing more than 43 hours in two weeks.
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Carlos Sainz wins car category

Carlos Sainz wins car category

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Carlos Sainz wins Dakar Rally 2018 in the car category with a 44-minute advantage over his closest rival.
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Champion Matthias Walkner

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Motorcycles Ready

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Battle cam with Toby Price

Battle cam with Toby Price

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See the sand fly as Toby Price, Matthias Walkner and Sam Sunderland take a high-speed spin.
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The KTM Dakar bike

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Toby Price, 2016 Dakar champion, explains the top five things that set his KTM 450 Rally bike apart.
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Riders unpack their kit bags

Riders unpack their kit bags

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Find out what Sam Sunderland, Matthias Walkner and Toby Price wear to race in.
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Champion Carlos Sainz

Season Preview

Season Preview

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We look ahead to the imminent start of the next rally season, which kicks off in Peru.
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Peugeot Returns to Dakar

Peugeot Returns to Dakar

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More than two decades after winning four rallies in a row, Peugeot returns to race the Dakar Rally in 2015.
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Sainz vs Sainz: Like Father, Like Son

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MC Dtoke rides with Carlos Sainz

MC Dtoke rides with Carlos Sainz

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Carlos Sainz is in for a surprise when he finds rapper MC Dtoke in his co-driver seat.
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Carlos Sainz

Carlos Sainz

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Mike Chen catches up with Dakar legend Carlos Sainz.
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Kamaz

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Jumping the Kamaz 4326

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The rally truck takes on snow
Ride on board the Kamaz 4326 as it decimates a choppy snowfield in Russia while catching serious air.
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Kamaz 4326 rally truck stats

Kamaz 4326 rally truck stats

The numbers of the beast
Just how much of a beast is the Kamaz 4326 rally truck? Run the numbers as it tears up the Russian tundra.
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Kamaz Meets WRC

Kamaz Meets WRC

A 10-Ton Kamaz Truck Catches Air: GoPro Clip
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Kamaz POV

Kamaz POV

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See what it's like in the driver's seat of Team Kamaz.
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A Look at Kamaz

A Look at Kamaz

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Mike Chen gets up close and personal with the beasts of Dakar, the Kamaz trucks.
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Nasser Al-Attiyah: Road to Dakar S1E2
The Qatari rally driver and his rivals do a test run for the Dakar by all competing in Rallye du Maroc.
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Nasser Al-Attiyah: Road to Dakar S1E3
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The sound of Dakar

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With the roars of hundreds of vehicles, Dakar sounds like no other race.
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Toby Price, 2016 Dakar champion, explains the top five things that set his KTM 450 Rally bike apart.
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Navigating Dakar with Jordi Viladoms

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Racing on sand dunes with Nasser Al-Attiyah

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Two-time Dakar Rally winner Nasser Al-Attiyah share his top tips for racing over dunes.
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MC Dtoke rides with Carlos Sainz

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Carlos Sainz is in for a surprise when he finds rapper MC Dtoke in his co-driver seat.
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Dakar on car vs bike

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Former bike-class champ and current car-class driver Cyril Despres discusses the differences between the two.
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Surviving the Dakar

Surviving the Dakar

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This year’s rookies received some valuable advice for surviving this gruelling rally from seasoned pros.
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Dakar in 5 words

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The story of the Dakar Rally (ES)

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Jan Mitsuhashi goes head over heels in 2015

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Auriol vs Neveu in 1987

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Sandstorm in Ténéré in 1986

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Gentlemen, start your engines 2010

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Bruno Saby takes a tumble in 1996

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Rest day in Bobo: the other Dakar 2004

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When Cyril Despres got trapped in mud

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Blocked 1992

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Look back to 1992 when a river proved to be a challenge for the cars and drivers.
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Trapped in mud in Tunisia in 2003

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Carlos Sainz down and out in 2009

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1 min
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When the threat of terrorism stopped the race in 2000 a gigantic airlift was put in place.
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A hellish day in Tichit in 2005

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1 min
Sébastien Loeb learns about the Dakar in 2016

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The white paradise of Uyuni 2015

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