Preparing for something as gruelling as the Dakar Rally takes many months, even years, of very hard work and commitment. It’s not the sort of thing you get out of bed one morning and simply […]
Stage 5 of the Dakar Rally was taking its toll on competitors well after the leading riders were safely in the their beds in the Al Qaisumah bivouac. At 9 pm there were still competitors […]
The brief for Stage 5 of the 2021 Dakar Rally was that it would be the toughest stage so far. And they were right! Very early in the stage many of the top riders lost […]
Toby Price almost did it – he almost broke what seems to be “the curse” of leading the field out in the 2021 Dakar Rally. He led the field of 96 riders out on the […]
Winning a stage on the Dakar seems to come with a price, and no I’m not referring to Toby. But it does seem that winning a stage and having to lead the field out the […]
If there’s one thing that’s certain about the Dakar Rally it is that nothing is certain. You can be leading at the beginning of the day, and just five hours later be asking yourself what […]
In yesterday’s prologue, or Stage 0, to the 2021 Dakar Rally Ricky Brabec picked up exactly where he left off from 2020. Last year’s winner set the fastest time through the short 11 km special […]
And the 2021 Dakar Rally has started! Just over 100 motorcycle competitors began the short Prologue (Stage 0), consisting of 120km of liaison and 11km of special stage, around 10am local Saudi time today. Four […]
Whether you’re riding a sports bike or an everyday scooter, you should always be wary of the condition of your tyres. Checking their condition on a regular basis is one of the most important things […]
The world of motorcycles has a bike for every personality and taste. For example, if you have an affinity for cafe racers, you can choose a Thruxton or an RNineT Racer. If you are a […]
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