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Watch a Massive Russian Kamaz Dakar Rally Truck Haul Ass Through the Streets of Moscow
Mar 15, 2021Brian Lohnes5
The Russian Kamaz truck has long been a staple at the infamous Dakar rally. The huge, beastly machines are known for being virtually indestructible and for packing more than 1,000 turbo-diesel...
Dakar Hell Video: Watch A Racer Slog Through Sand And Then Blaze His Own Trail, Vegetation Be Damned
Aug 24, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on Dakar Hell Video: Watch A Racer Slog Through Sand And Then Blaze His Own Trail, Vegetation Be Damned
The Dakar Rally sure beats the ever loving crap out of man and machine. While the treachery of racing thousands of miles across hellacious desert landscapes presents some obvious obstacles, sometimes...
High Roller: The 1981 Rolls-Royce Corniche Coupé That Ran The Paris-Dakar
Jul 30, 2020Bryan McTaggart2
What made a desert run to the southern point of the Baja Peninsula work? It wasn’t sponsorships and a ton of advertising dollars, but a desire to push man and machine to the limit on...
Americans Win Dakar! Dakar Rally Highlights Continue! Stages 6-12 Are Right Here. Sun And Sand For Days!
Jan 18, 2020Chad Reynolds2
For the first time ever, American’s have won in the Dakar Rally! Overall win goes to Ricky Brabec who finished with a total time of just over 40 hours aboard his Honda motorcycle. The Dakar...
The 2020 Dakar Rally Is On And Man Is It A Beast! Saudi Arabia, And It’s Crazy Variety Of Terrain And Sand, Is Home To This Historic Spectacle
Jan 12, 2020Chad ReynoldsComments Off on The 2020 Dakar Rally Is On And Man Is It A Beast! Saudi Arabia, And It’s Crazy Variety Of Terrain And Sand, Is Home To This Historic Spectacle
I first started really watching the Dakar Rally back in the late 1990s and couldn’t believe just how cool this race was to watch on TV. For years I looked forward to it and thought it would be...
Could The 2020 Dakar Rally Return To Africa? It Appears That It Is Being Considered!
Feb 19, 2019Bryan McTaggart3
In 2008, the Dakar Rally, which up unto that point had at least included Northern Africa if not entirely stayed within the borders of the continent, was cancelled due to fears of terrorist attacks...
Dakar Rally Car, SxS, Quad, Bike, And Big Truck Action Highlights From 2019’s Biggest Rally
Jan 20, 2019Chad Reynolds1
The Dakar Rally is one of motorsports biggest tests of man and machine, and the variety of machines is something spectacular. Over the years the trucks have gotten bigger and badder, the cars smaller...
Here’s A Recap Of All The Big Truck Action From Dakar So Far! Watch These Big Trucks In Action
Jan 13, 2019Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Here’s A Recap Of All The Big Truck Action From Dakar So Far! Watch These Big Trucks In Action
I love the big trucks of the Dakar Rally, and always have. Clearly I’m not alone, as these trucks have gotten more and more popular over the years. They’ve also gotten faster and higher...
We Weren’t The Only Ones Wondering If Sebastien Loeb Can Win the Dakar Rally As A Privateer In 2019
Jan 12, 2019Chad Reynolds1
Sebastian Loeb will always be one of my favorite Rally drivers. I remember watching him in the World Rally Championships and being amazed by the skills he showed. He wasn’t alone of course,...
Watch This Russian Kamaz Dakar Rally Truck Flying Through The Snow And Through The Air
Jan 06, 2019Chad Reynolds2
There are no shortage of bitchin cars, trucks, buggies, and bikes that run the Dakar Rally each year, but none, and I mean NONE, get me more excited that watching the giant Kamaz, Tatra, Hino, and...
Scalpel, Meet Sledgehammer: A Dakar Kamaz And A Drift-Set RX-8 Meet Up In Russia
Nov 20, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Scalpel, Meet Sledgehammer: A Dakar Kamaz And A Drift-Set RX-8 Meet Up In Russia
Mike Whiddett has the nickname “Mad Mike” for a reason. His penchant for taking rotary-powered Mazdas and flinging them as far sideways as he dares is something to behold. His RX-8, known...
Dakar 2018: Bryce Menzies And Pete Mortensen Crash Out On Stage Two
Jan 08, 2018Bryan McTaggart1
The Dakar Rally is vicious and has no spot for error. Unfortunately, that isn’t what BFGoodrich Performance team member Bryce Menzies and Pete Mortensen wanted to experience in real life. Six...
Dakar 2018: The 40th Running Of The Brutal 14-day Rally Raid Run Kicks Off Today!
Jan 06, 2018Bryan McTaggart1
Today is the day that teams from around the world will start the 40th running of the Dakar Rally, without question a pinnacle point in automobile racing. It’s an endurance run, it’s a...
Snow Monster: The Dynamics Of A Kamaz Dakar Truck Flying In Frozen Russia
Jan 02, 2018Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Snow Monster: The Dynamics Of A Kamaz Dakar Truck Flying In Frozen Russia
I don’t know how many words in Russian we all know between the three of us, but there is one we all know without question: KAMAZ. That stands for ten tons of Russian race truck that uses about...