But then, an invite to spectate at the Dakar Rally filled me with equal parts excitement and apprehension. Outside of hours ...

If you ever watched the orginal Paris-Dakar Rally, plenty of vehicles were a similar color scheme thanks to sponsorship from cigarette company Camel, and this is doubtless a nod to that time ...

And Thierry did, in fact, have a crash. His rally gear did its job, protecting him from injury. Thierry Sabine, the man who invented the Paris Dakar rally raid, pictured here during the 1986 Paris ...

‘The Dakar’ began life in 1978 as the Paris-Dakar Rally. It ran annually from France to Senegal until 2007 but when the 2008 event was cancelled due to security concerns, the rally was ...

which is named for the Paris-Dakar rally race that began in 1978. Although we caught a glimpse of it already via teaser images of it completing its testing at all corners of the earth, the 911 ...

gold and blue livery of the Rothmans-sponsored Porsche 911 that won the 1984 Paris-Dakar rally. The word Rothmans has been replaced with Roughroads to remove any association with the tobacco brand ...

This 1981 Rolls-Royce Corniche was a surprising entrant in the 1981 Paris–Dakar Rally, and it just sold at auction for roughly $630,000. The Corniche had its 6.8-liter engine replaced by a 5.7 ...

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The appendage that follows the rear-engine car's model name is an nod to the 1984 Paris-Dakar Rally, a grueling off-road race in which Porsche took the top step of the podium. So what special ...

For the first time since 1994, the overall Dakar ... Paris. Al Rajhi won as a privateer Toyota entry in a Dakar that Toyotas dominated after Carlos Sainz Sr.'s Ford was forced to exit the rally ...