André Villas-Boas Interview

Dakar Rally 2018

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Hear from André Villas-Boas shares what racing Dakar means to him. He shares the family connection he has to the race and the charities he’s supporting by competing.

Dakar 2018

Dakar Rally

Sunday @ 12:00 AM UTC

Jan 21, 2018

South America
Dakar Rally

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7 Ways the Dakar Wants to Break You

7 Ways the Dakar Wants to Break You

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

Dakar on the Dakar

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Check out this insider scoop on TV production at the Dakar.
5 min
Pole Position

Pole Position

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Poland’s Dakar hero, Jakub Przygonski catches up with Alexandra Legouix.
2 min
Support Trucks

Support Trucks

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Get an in-depth look at the mobile repair and support bike trucks.
3 min
A Look at Kamaz

A Look at Kamaz

Dakar Rally 2018
Mike Chen gets up close and personal with the beasts of Dakar, the Kamaz trucks.
3 min
Kamaz POV

Kamaz POV

Dakar Rally 2018
See what it's like in the driver's seat of Team Kamaz.
6 min
Bryce Menzies: Interview

Bryce Menzies: Interview

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Bryce Menzies talks about the brutal crash that took him out of the competition on the second day.
2 min
Luc Alphand Interview

Luc Alphand Interview

Dakar Rally 2018
Former Dakar champion Luc Alphand discusses the first stages of the Dakar.
6 min
Motorhome Visit

Motorhome Visit

Dakar Rally 2018
Get an exclusive look into the camps of Dakar with Mike Chen as he tours the KTM bivouac set up.
4 min
Between Stages

Between Stages

Dakar Rally 2018
Once a stage is reached, the work isn't over. The nights are spent fine-tuning and tweaking the motors.
4 min
Funny Frenchmen

Funny Frenchmen

Dakar Rally 2018
Stéphane Peterhansel and Cyril Despres take time out from their hectic race to speak and joke with Mike Chen.
7 min
Carlos Sainz

Carlos Sainz

Dakar Rally 2018
Mike Chen catches up with Dakar legend Carlos Sainz.
7 min
Peugeot Tech Team

Peugeot Tech Team

Dakar Rally 2018
Watch a tour of the Peugeot 3008DKRMAXI by Bruno Famin, Director of Peugeot sport.
2 min
André Villas-Boas Interview

André Villas-Boas Interview

Dakar Rally 2018
André Villas-Boas talks about what racing Dakar means to him.
2 min
Laia Sanz Profile

Laia Sanz Profile

Dakar Rally 2018
Meet leading rider Laia Sanz, one of the most versatile and accomplished competitors at the Dakar.
2 min
Nasser Al-Attiyah GoPro

Nasser Al-Attiyah GoPro

Dakar Rally 2018
Experience the raw power of Nasser Al-Attiyah’s Toyota with rear-view footage as he launches into stage 4.
3 min
Bryce Menzies' Crash

Bryce Menzies' Crash

Dakar Rally 2018
See the footage that captured Bryce Menzies' terrifying crash that ended his 2018 Dakar campaign.
1 min
Daily Highlight

Daily Highlight

Dakar Rally 2018
Take a look at what competitors will be facing in the days ahead as Dakar 2018 begins.
2 min
Dakar Photography

Dakar Photography

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Photographer Marcelo Maragni’s task is to get right into the stages and as close to the action as possible.
5 min
Rest Day – But Not for Kamaz

Rest Day – But Not for Kamaz

Dakar Rally 2018
There's no rest at the Dakar Rally for Team Kamaz, because the drivers are also the mechanics.
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Dakar Rally History

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The Marreau Brothers 1982

The Marreau Brothers 1982

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Relive the excitement of 1982 when France's Marreau brothers won the rally.
1 min
The Battle Schlesser – Masuoka 2001

The Battle Schlesser – Masuoka 2001

Dakar Rally
Relive a dramatic altercation between Jean-Louis Schlesser and Hiroshi Masuoka's co-driver.
1 min
Buenos Aires Welcomes The Dakar 2009

Buenos Aires Welcomes The Dakar 2009

Dakar Rally
Take a look back to 2009, and a welcome from the Buenos Aires fans that's unlike any other.
1 min
Mitsuhashi Head Over Heels 2015

Mitsuhashi Head Over Heels 2015

Dakar Rally
Take a look back to 2015 when Jun Mitsuhashi's car rolled en route from Uyuni, Bolivia to Iquique, Chile.
1 min
The Battle Auriol – Neveu 1987

The Battle Auriol – Neveu 1987

Dakar Rally
Look back at the 1987 event when the race ended for Hubert Auriol because he broke both his ankles.
1 min
Sandstorm in Tenere 1986

Sandstorm in Tenere 1986

Dakar Rally
Extreme winds and sandstorms are tough on Dakar drivers, but they don't let let the weather beat them.
1 min
Gentlemen Start Your Engines 2010

Gentlemen Start Your Engines 2010

Dakar Rally
Revisit the Copiapo to La Serena stage of 2010 that took place on the sands of Chile.
1 min
Tumbling 1996

Tumbling 1996

Dakar Rally
Look back at 1996 and watch Bruno Saby take a tumble in Morocco.
1 min
Rest Day in Bobo: The Other Dakar 2004

Rest Day in Bobo: The Other Dakar 2004

Dakar Rally
A reckless moped race in Burkina-Faso changed it date to coincide with the Dakar rest day.
1 min
Despres Trapped 2010

Despres Trapped 2010

Dakar Rally
Take a look back to the Iquique to Antofagasta, Chile, stage of 2010 when Cyril Despres got stuck in mud.
1 min
Blocked 1992

Blocked 1992

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

Trapped in Tunisia 2003

Dakar Rally
Take a look back at a section of the rally when cars get stuck in mud in 2003.
1 min
Sainz Down and Out 2009

Sainz Down and Out 2009

Dakar Rally
Look back to 2009 when Carlos Sainz dropped into a ravine between Fiambala and La Rioja, Argentina.
1 min
Air Dakar: Come Fly with Me 2000

Air Dakar: Come Fly with Me 2000

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

Tichit: A Day in Hell 2005

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Take a look back to 2005 when a blinding sandstorm between Zouerat and Tichit, Mauritania, hindered driving.
1 min
Sébastien Loeb Learning the Dakar

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Sébastien Loeb dominated the rally in the opening week. But the rally-raid learning process can be cruel.
1 min
Uyuni White Paradise 2015

Uyuni White Paradise 2015

Dakar Rally
The world's largest salt flat in Uyuni. Bolivia presents challenges for drivers.
1 min
Le Dakar in Mourning 1986

Le Dakar in Mourning 1986

Dakar Rally
When its founding father died in a plane crash, the Dakar was shaken but didn’t founder.
1 min
The Battle Chagin – de Rooy 2004

The Battle Chagin – de Rooy 2004

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Dakar trucker Gerard de Rooy shows his mettle in this classic race with Vladimir Chagin.
1 min
The End of a Dream

The End of a Dream

Dakar Rally
For many competitors it's a battle against one’s self to reach the final finish line in the Dakar.
2 min

Relive Dakar 2017

Best of 2017

Best of 2017

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Take a look back at the highlights from the unpredictable and exciting 2017 season.
18 min
Dakar Daily – Day 1

Dakar Daily – Day 1

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Check out all the off-road action and highlights from Day 1 of the 2017 Dakar Rally.
15 min
Dakar Daily – Day 2

Dakar Daily – Day 2

Dakar Rally 2017
Check out all the off-road action and highlights from Day 2 of the 2017 Dakar Rally.
13 min
Dakar Daily – Day 3

Dakar Daily – Day 3

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Check out all the off-road action and highlights from Day 3 of the 2017 Dakar Rally.
15 min
Dakar Daily – Day 4

Dakar Daily – Day 4

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Check out all the off-road action and highlights from Day 4 of the 2017 Dakar Rally.
13 min
Dakar Daily – Day 5

Dakar Daily – Day 5

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Check out all the off-road action and highlights from Day 5 of the 2017 Dakar Rally.
14 min
Dakar Daily – Day 6

Dakar Daily – Day 6

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Check out all the off-road action and highlights from Day 6 of the 2017 Dakar Rally.
14 min
Dakar Daily – Day 7

Dakar Daily – Day 7

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Check out all the off-road action and highlights from Day 7 of the 2017 Dakar Rally.
10 min
Dakar Daily – Day 8

Dakar Daily – Day 8

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Check out all the off-road action and highlights from Day 8 of the 2017 Dakar Rally.
15 min
Dakar Daily – Day 9

Dakar Daily – Day 9

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Check out all the off-road action and highlights from Day 9 of the 2017 Dakar Rally.
15 min
Dakar Daily – Day 10

Dakar Daily – Day 10

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Check out all the off-road action and highlights from Day 10 of the 2017 Dakar Rally.
16 min
Dakar Daily – Day 11

Dakar Daily – Day 11

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Check out all the off-road action and highlights from Day 11 of the 2017 Dakar Rally.
4 min
Dakar Daily – Day 12

Dakar Daily – Day 12

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Check out all the off-road action and highlights from Day 12 of the 2017 Dakar Rally.
14 min
Dakar Daily – Day 13

Dakar Daily – Day 13

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Check out all the off-road action and highlights from Day 13 of the 2017 Dakar Rally.
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Dakar Daily – Day 14

Dakar Daily – Day 14

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Check out all the off-road action and highlights from Day 14 of the 2017 Dakar Rally.
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