Rabat - Competitors in the Paris-Dakar rally roared unharmed into the disputed Western Sahara on Sunday despite the threat of a return to all-out war by the Polisario Front independence movement. The ...

In this $252,270 Dakar, I’m a sideways rock star. I am Walter Röhrl. I am Jacky Ickx. And I want to drive this car the rest of the way across the Sahara.

Algiers - The Polisario Front independence movement threatened on Saturday to break a United Nations-brokered ceasefire and disrupt the Paris-Dakar rally when it crosses from Morocco into the ...

The UN mission in the Western Sahara has tightened security in the wake of threats by the separatist Polisario Front to launch attacks if the Paris-Dakar rally goes ahead there this weekend, an ...

Thierry Sabine, the man who invented the Paris Dakar rally raid, pictured here during the 1986 Paris-Alger-Dakar rally Yelles M.C.A, Wiki CC BY-SA 3.0 View gallery - 10 images ...

Sahara with Michael Palin. A new four-part series starts on Sunday 13 October, BBC ONE, 7.00pm. Michael ... and nearly gets run over by the Paris-Dakar Rally. ...

The Cartier Cheich was created to reflect the spirit of the original Paris-Dakar, a grueling 10,000-kilometre (6,200 miles) race from Paris through the Sahara Desert to the Dakar, Senegal.

In 2025, the Dakar Rally is currently held in Saudi Arabia. Back in the day, it ran from Paris to Dakar (which is the capital city of Senegal and is nowhere near Saudi Arabia).

In 1984, De Montcorgé went one better in his next attempt, returning to the Paris-Dakar at the controls of the six-wheel Jules II Proto. The Jules was powered by a 3.5 liter Chevrolet V8 engine ...

A few months ago, Porsche asked me this: “Would you like to fly to Morocco and drive the new 911 Dakar in the Sahara on some of the course once used for the Paris-Dakar Rally?” Already fascinated by ...