The Dakar (as it was still called) was then run through countries like Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, and Peru for a few years. In 2020 it was moved to Saudi Arabia where it’s been run since.

The 911 Dakar is similar to the Carrera 4 GTS coupe ($159,850), which shares its 473-hp twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter flat-six. Add to that a teaspoon of rear steering and active anti-roll bars, and ...

A fair amount, it turns out. As we reported in our First Drive story, the Porsche 911 Dakar isn’t just a brilliant piece of marketing BS.Its most obvious visual distinction compared to a regular ...

U.S. singer Ciara is one of the first public figures to become a citizen of Benin under a recent law by the small West ...

The Dakar ‘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 ...

Dozens of people were killed on Sunday in an attack on a church in eastern Congo by a rebel group linked to the Islamic State ...

The French military has completed its withdrawal from Senegal, its last West African country with a permanent troop presence, ...

Malick Daf is no longer the head coach of ASC Jaraaf. The Dakar club learned of his move to Teungueth FC via an official statement released by Teungueth on the morning of Monday, July 28, 2025.

At Dakar’s Museum of Black Civilizations, which opened in 2018, the Black French actress Nathalie Vairac, face daubed in kaolin, performed as a Punu mask from Gabon — of a type that has ...

In the mid-1980s, Porsche shocked the motorsport world by entering a $225,000 Porsche 959 into the unforgiving Paris-Dakar ...

Skyler Howes of St. George sold all his belongings so he could compete in this year's Dakar Rally, one of the world's most dangerous sporting events. He's already surprised himself and the field ...