This year’s 43rd edition of the Dakar Rally proved to be one of the toughest in its long history.
Organisers delivered a punishing route across the entire 12 days of competition, the event included a wide variety of terrain together with some of the most technically demanding navigation seen in recent years.
Argentina’s Kevin Benavides won the bike section ahead of Honda team-mate Ricky Brabec, from the United States, while Britain’s Sam Sunderland (KTM) took the third spot on the podium.
Here’s a few highlights from this year’s Dakar desert race.
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