Dakar rally News

Tacna - The accident occurred near the border of Peru and Chile and involved four cars, two taxis carrying local people and two vehicles with Dakar Rally 2013 staff travelling to the city of Arica.

Santiago - The 34th version of the extreme off-road race called Dakar Rally began January 5 in Lima, and will end January 20 in Santiago de Chile. The grueling 8,400 Km trek could damage archaeological sites and natural environments in three countries.

The 35th running of the grueling Dakar rally race will once again be disputed in South America, organizers announced today (March 21).

The Argentinian motorcyclist Jorge Martínez Boero was killed during the first stage of the Dakar Rally 2012. He died as a consequence of injuries he suffered in a fall today Jan 1.

Dutch driver Tim Coronel will attempt in January 2012 to drive across the Dakar Rally finish line in the first electric vehicle ever to compete on the famously grueling course that runs through South America over diversely extreme hostile terrains.

This is a compilation of 12 major sporting actions that took place last year. The series is based on each month's highlight.

A spectator watching the Dakar Rally in Argentina has been killed. The accident occurred during Stage One when a four-wheel drive vehicle went off course and hit and killed the woman.