File: Dakar Rally

He started a new edition of the Dakar Rally 2012, this time will be linear, largándose from the seaside resort of Mar del Plata (Argentina), via Chile and ending in Lima, capital of Peru. This year, that is just beginning, starting at 463 crews will be divided into: 185 motorbikes, 31 quads, 171 cars and 76 [...]

Yesterday, Saturday January 15, finished the Rally Dakar Argentina - Chile 2011, on completion of the thirteenth stage run between Cordoba and Buenos Aires, 826 km long with 181 km of special and other link, completing the 9,608 km for cars, 9.574 m for the bikes and the "Quads" [...]

The second Rally Dakar Argentina - Chile that just ended on Saturday January 16th, in Buenos Aires, had a distance of 9030 km total, to a wide variety of soils and climates, not to mention two crossings of the Andes, one 7,450 m and back to 3,500 [...]

Fourteenth Step: Santa Rosa - Buenos Aires - total 707 km (206 km of special) Summary of Stage Motorcycles: finally reached the last stage and this is won by Portugal's Ruben Faria, Cyril Despres backpacker, the latter who imposes smooth overall and winning his third [...]

Thirteenth Step: San Rafael - Santa Rosa - 725 total miles (368 km of special) Summary Stage: Motorcycles: Finally the Norwegian Pal Anders Ullevalseter, in command of a KTM 690 Rally, could write his name as the winner of a stage Dakar, finished 43 "before the general pointer, the French [...]

Twelfth Step: San Juan - San Rafael - 796 total miles (476 km of special) Summary Stage: Motorcycles: The Chilean Francisco "Chaleco" Lopez wins his third stage of Dakar Rally today and get placed second overall, with 1 minute and 3 seconds on the third, the Norwegian Ullevalseter. The leader is [...]

Eleventh Step: Santiago - San Juan - total 434 km (220 km of special) Summary Stage: Motorcycles: Today the competitors crossed the Andes, by the passage Libertadores, the second highest, at 3,500 m, before a fast track and dangerous, everyone thought in another victory for Marc Coma, but yet at the wrong [...]

Tenth Stage: La Serena - Santiago - total 586 km (238 km special) Summary Stage: Motorcycles: Marc Coma made good use of the latter especially on Chilean soil and won his third stage in the Dakar 2010. Has left the French Second and third Portuguese Fretigne Rodrigues. While the French [...]