1030 IKEMACHI Yoshio (jpn), MARQUES Paulo (prt), Hyse-X1, Hyse, Dakar Future Mission 1000, action during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia (image credit ASO/C.LOPEZ)
1030 IKEMACHI Yoshio (jpn), MARQUES Paulo (prt), Hyse-X1, Hyse, Dakar Future Mission 1000, action during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia (image credit ASO/C.LOPEZ)
The first contests on this year’s edition of the Dakar took place at the gateway to the city of Bisha, on a terrain with a sequence of sandy tracks. Over 29 kilometres without navigation difficulties, the riders and drivers most comfortable with slaloming between the bushes took command of the race…
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206 DE VILLIERS Giniel (zag), VON ZITZEWITZZ Dirk (ger), Toyota, Toyota Gazoo Racing, Ultimate, action during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia201 AL RAJHI Yazeed (sau), GOTTSCHALK Timo (ger), Toyota, Yazeed Racing, Overdrive Racing, FIA W2RC, Ultimate, action during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia227 ROMA Nani (spa), HARO Alex (spa), Ford, Ford M-Sport, FIA W2RC, Ultimate, action during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia233 VITSE Simon (fra), DELFINO Max (fra), MD, Solurent MD Rallye Sport, Ultimate, action during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia605 ZALA Vaidotas (ltu), VAN GROL Max (nld), FIUZA Paulo (prt), Iveco, Skuba Team de Rooy FPT, Trucks, action during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia07 QUINTANILLA Pablo (chl), Honda, Monster Energy Honda HRC, FIM W2RC, Motul, RallyGP, action during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia09 BRABEC Ricky (usa), Honda, Monster Energy Honda HRC, FIM W2RC, Motul, RallyGP, action during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia211 LATEGAN Henk (zag), CUMMINGS Brett (zaf), Toyota, Toyota Gazoo Racing, FIA W2RC, Ultimate, action during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia237 CORONEL Tim (nld), CORONEL Tom (mld), Century, Coronel Dakar Team, Ultimate, action during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia400 DE SOULTRAIT Xavier (fra), BONNET Martin (fra), Polaris, Sébastien Loeb Racing – RZR Factory Racing, SSV T4, action during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia407 GONZALEZ FERIOLI Jeremias (arg), RINALDI PEDRO Gonzalo (arg), Can-Am, Can-Am Factory Team, SSV T4, action during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia613 VAN LOON Anja (nld), VAN DE LAAR Ben (nld), VAN DE LAAR Jan (nld), Iveco, Friet Van de Laar Racing Team de Rooy FPT, Trucks, action during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia617 KOVACS Miklos (hun), CZEGLEDI Petez (hun), ACS Laszlo (hun), Scania, Qualisport Racing, Trucks, action during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia – Photo Florent Gooden / DPPI42 VAN BEVEREN Adrien (fra), Honda, Monster Energy Honda HRC, RallyGP, Motul, action during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia209 SERRADORI Mathieu (fra), MINAUDIER Loic (fra), Century, Century Racing Factory team, FIA W2RC, Ultimate, Motul, action during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi ArabiaAction during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia300 SEAIDAN Yasir (sau), METGE Michael (fra), Taurus, Team BBR, FIA W2RC, Challenger T3, action during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia01 BRANCH Ross (bwa), Hero, Hero Motorsports Team Rally, FIM W2RC, Motul, RallyGP, action at podium start during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia309 PONS Eduard (spa), BETRIU Jaume (spa), Taurus, Nasser Racing, FIA W2RC, Challenger T3, action during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia325 LEAVERTON Corbin (usa), PERRY Taye (ger), Taurus, Red Bull Off-Road Junior Team, FIA W2RC, Challenger T3, action during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia342 BOUCHET Aurélien (fra), HUGUENIN Elisa (fra), PH-Sport, AB Concept / BTR, Challenger T3, action at podium start during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia401 GUAYASAMIN Sebastian (ecu), ACOSTA Fernando Matias (arg), Can-Am, BE Racing, SSV T4, action during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia407 GONZALEZ FERIOLI Jeremias (arg), RINALDI PEDRO Gonzalo (arg), Can-Am, Can-Am Factory Team, SSV T4, action during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia600 MACIK Martin (cze), TOMASEK Frantisek (cze), SVANDA David (cze), Iveco, MM Technology, Trucks, action during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia605 ZALA Vaidotas (ltu), VAN GROL Max (nld), FIUZA Paulo (prt), Iveco, Skuba Team de Rooy FPT, Trucks, action during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia616 DE GROOT William (nld), HENDRIKS Koen (nld), VAN DER STEEN Remon (nld), Iveco, De Groot Sport, Trucks, action during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi ArabiaLARDORI Matteo (ita), Can-Am, R Team, SSV T4, portrait during the Prologue of the Dakar 2025 on January 3, 2025 around Bisha, Saudi Arabia
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