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Category Archive: Cross-Country Rally, DAKAR 2019 PERU, Motorbike

Honda’s Cornejo takes a leap forward on penultimate stage of Dakar

Jan 16, 2019 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, DAKAR 2019 PERU, Motorbike Comments Off on Honda’s Cornejo takes a leap forward on penultimate stage of Dakar

Chilean rider Nacho Cornejo climbed to sixth place in the general rankings of the 2019 Dakar Rally in the ninth and penultimate stage. Day nine of the 2019 Dakar took place in the area around Pisco,...

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Toby Price on the money towards Dakar finish

Jan 16, 2019 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, DAKAR 2019 PERU, Motorbike Comments Off on Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Toby Price on the money towards Dakar finish

TOBY PRICE LEADS OVERALL AFTER PENULTIMATE STAGE OF DAKAR RALLY 2019 Dakar Rally 2019 – Stage 9 Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Toby Price will go into the 10th and final stage of the 2019 Dakar...

Longest special on Dakar puts ‘spanner in the works’ for Monster Energy Honda Team

Jan 16, 2019 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, DAKAR 2019 PERU, Motorbike Comments Off on Longest special on Dakar puts ‘spanner in the works’ for Monster Energy Honda Team

The brutality of the Dakar Rally showed its most bitter face to Monster Energy Honda Team as Ricky Brabec was forced out on stage eight. Nacho Cornejo opened the track throughout almost the entire...

Another Stage win for Walkner Red Bull KTM Factory Racing on Dakar SS8

Jan 16, 2019 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, DAKAR 2019 PERU, Motorbike Comments Off on Another Stage win for Walkner Red Bull KTM Factory Racing on Dakar SS8

MATTHIAS WALKNER WINS LONG STAGE EIGHT OF THE 2019 DAKAR RALLY Dakar Rally 2019 – Stage 8 In what has been an incredibly successful day for the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing team, with all four...

Brabec retakes the leadership of Dakar after SS7 for Monster Energy Honda

Jan 14, 2019 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, DAKAR 2019 PERU, Motorbike Comments Off on Brabec retakes the leadership of Dakar after SS7 for Monster Energy Honda

Monster Energy Honda Team returns to the top of the leader board of the world’s toughest rally. American Ricky Brabec battled back to overall leadership as the Dakar Rally arrived at its seventh...

SS7 Dakar victory for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Sam Sunderland

Jan 14, 2019 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, DAKAR 2019 PERU, Motorbike Comments Off on SS7 Dakar victory for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Sam Sunderland

STAGE SEVEN DAKAR WIN FOR KTM’S SUNDERLAND Dakar Rally 2019 – Stage 7 Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Sam Sunderland has posted the fastest time on day seven of the 2019 Dakar Rally. Coming from...

Monster Energy Honda’s Brabec & Benavides remain in fight for Dakar bike title

Jan 14, 2019 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, DAKAR RALLY 2018, Motorbike Comments Off on Monster Energy Honda’s Brabec & Benavides remain in fight for Dakar bike title

In spite it being Sunday, there is no rest for the Dakar. Far from it: today witnessed the longest stage so far in the 2019 odyssey at 839 kilometres. The route took competitors from inland to the...

WALKNER 3rd on Dakar’s technical SS6 for KTM

Jan 14, 2019 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, DAKAR 2019 PERU, Motorbike Comments Off on WALKNER 3rd on Dakar’s technical SS6 for KTM

Dakar Rally 2019 – Stage 6 Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Matthias Walkner has ridden to an excellent third place finish on an extremely technically demanding, and physically exhausting, stage six...

Africa Eco Race 2019 comes to a successful conclusion

Jan 13, 2019 Jarlath Africa Eco-Race, Cross-Country Rally, Motorbike, Truck Racing Comments Off on Africa Eco Race 2019 comes to a successful conclusion

The last stage of the AFRICA ECO RACE between Akjoujt in Mauritania and Saint Louis in Senegal went perfectly well. Starting with the special stage of 218 kilometers which left from the bivouac to...

Monster Energy Honda Team: Calm in Arequipa before decisive week at 2019 Dakar

Jan 13, 2019 Jarlath Cross-Country Rally, DAKAR 2019 PERU, Motorbike Comments Off on Monster Energy Honda Team: Calm in Arequipa before decisive week at 2019 Dakar

2019 Dakar Rally – Rest-day A sense of tranquillity now permeates the bivouac in Arequipa as the Dakar reaches its rest day. The riders, however, after a well-deserved morning rest and massage...