The 2019 Cross-Country Rallies World Champion, 2022 World Rally-Raid Champion and two-time Dakar winner Sam Sunderland retires from racing at a professional level. The 35-year-old first started riding motocross until a big accident at 16 forced some time away from racing until a holiday in Dubai inspired the switch to rally raids. This led to […]
Sam Sunderland Retakes The Dakar 2022 Lead After Stage 11
The British rider tops the standings for the final day of racing as Sam Sunderland retakes the Dakar 2022 lead after Stage 11. Riding for the GASGAS Factory Racing team, the 2017 winner finished the 345km special in second place, just four seconds behind Kevin Benavides. And that has earned Sunderland a gap of six […]
Toby Price Wins Dakar 2022 Stage 10
Australian KTM rider Toby Price wins Dakar 2022 Stage 10, keeping the two-time winner in contention for the overall victory as Adrien Van Beveren takes over the top of the standings from Matthias Walkner. The 759km ride between Wadi Ad Dawasir and Bisha included a 375km timed special which saw Price finished ahead of Luciano […]
Cornejo Wins Stage Nine Of The Dakar 2022
The Honda rider is definitely showing his skill in the second week of racing, as Jose Ignacio Cornejo wins Stage Nine of the Dakar 2022. The Chilean crossed the line in just under two and a half hours, slightly ahead of Kevin Benavides and Ricky Brabec. It’s his second stage win in three days, and […]
Sunderland Is Back On Top After Dakar 2022 Stage Eight
British rider Sam Sunderland is back on top after Dakar 2022 Stage Eight, taking the win to bounce back after a bad day for the GASGAS team. The previous stage saw Sunderland drop from the top of the standings, and the retirement of team-mate Daniel Sanders. But the 2017 winner responded in the best possible […]
Cornejo Wins and Sanders Retires On Dakar 2022 Stage Seven
As one of the toughest events in motorsport, it’s almost impossible to predict what could happen. And that’s been proved one again as Cornejo wins and Sanders crashes out on Dakar 2022 Stage Seven. Monster Energy Honda rider Jose Ignacio Cornejo Florimo took his first stage victory in the event this year as the second […]
GASGAS Duo Dominated A Shortened Dakar 2022 Stage Six
It was a win for Daniel Sanders and a second place for Sam Sunderland as the GASGAS Team dominated a shorteded Dakar 2022 Stage Six. The route was cancelled after 101km and just under an hour of riding as tracls had deteriorated so much due to the passage of cars and tucks, combined with recent […]