Associated Press photographer Christophe Ena's images from the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia capture the speed, driving skill ...

The Dakar organizers have decided to give back the time penalties awarded to Daniel Sanders and Adrien Van Beveren as the rally concludes its first week. Unfortunately, the rally organizers have given ...

The 2025 Dakar Rally This year marks the 47th edition of the Dakar, and the sixth year of racing exclusively in Saudi Arabia. The race is just shy of 5,000 miles (8,000 km) from Bisha to Shubaytah.

The New Year opens with the 46th running of the Dakar Rally, as the famous race begins in the heat of Saudi Arabia. But what is the Dakar Rally all about, how does it work and where can you watch ...

The Dakar Rally, often referred to as the toughest motorsport event in the world, has returned to Saudi Arabia for its 2025 edition, bringing thrilling competition across a grueling route through ...

The 2025 Dakar Rally has begun, and the Prologue stage has set the pace for this year’s competition. The first day has given us a mix of good and bad news and the most notable being the ...

Stage one of the 2025 Dakar Rally was a long day, with competitors fighting thorns, rocks, and dust during the stage. In the end, KTM managed to retain its position in the motorcycle class while ...

Defending champion Carlos Sainz Sr has been forced to withdraw from the Dakar Rally 2025 after a big crash on the second stage of the event left his car with irreparable damage. Sainz, the father ...

The 46th edition of the Dakar Rally will see a field of 778 competitors take the start in AlUla, Saudi Arabia, as they race over deserts, mountains and vertiginous sand dunes from coast-to-coast ...

faced a major challenge at the 2025 Dakar Rally when his Ford Raptor flipped during the second stage of the event. Fortunately, both Sainz and his co-driver, Lucas Cruz, escaped unscathed.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Driver Carlos Sainz and co-driver Lucas Cruz compete during the stage two, day One, of the Dakar Rally with ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Riders prepare prior to the start of the stage two, day two, of the Dakar Rally in Bisha, Saudi Arabia ...