Yazeed Al Rajhi became the first Saudi driver to win the Dakar Rally in the ultimate class, holding off South African Henk Lategan, who finished second in the car category.

Cars manufactured in South Africa by South African hands shined at this year's Dakar Rally, clinching the top spots of the ...

South African Henk Lategan consolidated his lead atop the driver standings of the Dakar Rally by winning the eighth stage on Monday.

Toyota's South African Henk Lategan regained the overall lead in the Dakar Rally on Wednesday with a two minutes and 27 ...

Occupying the first few weeks of January each year, the Dakar rally raid has no other motorsport events rival. That gives it terrific branding power. Despite South Africa’s Henk Lategan leading ...

At least 78 dead bodies have been pulled from an illegal gold mine in South Africa where police cut off food and water ...

Spain’s Nani Roma, one of only three men to win the Dakar in a car (2014) and motorbike (2004), won his first stage in nine years by 18 seconds from Lucas Moraes of Brazil. Brian Baragwanath of South ...

Yazeed al-Rajhi made history on Friday by becoming the first driver from host nation Saudi Arabia to win the Dakar Rally.

Yazeed Al Rajhi became the first Saudi driver to win the Dakar Rally in the ultimate class, holding off South African Henk ...

Brian Baragwanath of South Africa was third. Rider Adrien Van Beveren competes during the tenth stage of the Dakar Rally between Haradh and Shubaytah, Saudi Arabia, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025.