- Saturday, January 15, 2011, 13:53
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Cyril Despres will probably have difficulty forgetting the 97 kilometre point on the 10th special of the Dakar, because this is where the French rider made life complicated for himself, almost impossibly so, in his quest for a 4th title on the Dakar. Following a flying start to try and distance Coma, Despres was opening the way and took the wrong valley in his approach ...
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- Thursday, January 14, 2010, 16:57
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In the truck category, Vladimir Chagin has only had to measure himself against a sole adversary since the start of the rally, because he has shared the stage victories with his team-mate Firdaus Kabirov. On the way to San Rafael, the two Kamaz were often neck-and-neck. With just more than a minute’s lead, the “Tsar” picked up a ninth stage victory this year. With the ...
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- Wednesday, July 8, 2009, 21:58
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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 ...
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