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Robby Gordon has never shied away from a challenge when it comes to auto racing. The 36-year-old NASCAR driver spends most of his time in the seat of a stock car these days, but took time out to compete in the 27th Dakar rally. Dirk von...

After the punishment of Stage 7 and the cancellation of Stage 8, today's special from Tidjikja to Atar was a refreshing change: high speed across dunes, with not a stalk of the dreaded camel grass in sight, and a finish crossing the immense and ...

The truck category of the Dakar Rally looks to be set for even more excitement than usual in the 2005 edition of the famed cross-country event. Pre-prologue in The Netherlands: trucks leaves. Photo by Team de Rooy. Kamaz is back with...

The first really long and demanding stage in the 2005 Dakar cross-country rally took its toll as the competitors on the route from Smara to Zouerat across sand dunes with hidden rocks to the Mauritanian border where the special ...

The first day of 2005, and the second of the 2005 Dakar Rally, was a liaison day, and saw the teams travel some 900 km down the Spanish motorways from Barcelona to Granada, with a checkpoint and a lunch stop in front of the fans at ...

Mitsubishi will be gunning for a fifth straight victory in the car division of the 2005 Dakar Rally, and the tenth in the history of the most famous cross-country rally of all. And the Japanese team has pulled out all the stops in the pursuit of...

Richard Sainct will be sorely missed at the 2005 Dakar Rally and Nani Roma has followed Stephane Peterhansel to cars, but there is still no shortage of challengers ready to claim this year's bike title. KTM team testing: a tribute to ...