Posts Tagged ‘Argentina’

The bikers on the Dakar experienced an unusual day in the region of Copiapo, which began with an atypical grouped start and involved climbing of dunes separated by large valleys. However, even in this type of landscape, the best of riders can still lose their bearings and leave themselves open to setbacks. The first wave of ten riders got the stage going assuredly, but after ... Full story

"Being able to finish third in the last Dakar was a great reward but it does not mean the pressure is on for this year's edition. This being said, those around me expect a lot from me... that is true. But I also expect a lot from this year's Dakar. My greatest comfort is that I have always enjoyed support when things were going right ... Full story

2010 Course: the sand asset The triptyque designed for the 2010 Dakar on the territories of Argentina and Chile promises to each kind of driver a sequence adapted to their qualities. The long stay in the Atacama Desert will be the climax of a 9000 kilometres loop through the continent. But the global balance of the course with varied difficulties force all to be consistent and ... Full story