Dakar Rally 2023

Created Date: 2023-02-16 08:49:17
The 45th Dakar Rally

The 2023 Dakar Rally is the 45th Dakar Rally hosted by Amari Sports Organization (ASO). It is also the fourth Dakar Rally held in Saudi Arabia. This event is also the first round of the World Rally Championship. The event will be held from December 31, 2022 to January 15, 2023.

On January 15, 2023, the Dakar Rally in 2023 ended with Nasser Atia defending the championship of the auto group, and Sebastian Loeb and Lucas Morris winning the second and third place respectively; Kevin Benavides won the championship of the motorcycle group, and Toby Price and Skyler House won the second and third place respectively.

The championship of the truck group was won by the Dutch bikers Van Kasten who drove the Iveco car on 502; No. 151 French rider Gilaud won the championship of the four-wheel motorcycle group; Austin Jones, the No. 303 American bikers, won the championship of light vehicle group; No. 428 Polish bikers Gonzal won the championship of SSV group



Biker lineup
In the 2023 Dakar Rally, more than 1000 people will take part in the nearly 7500km race across the Saudi Arabian desert one after another. This will be another epic adventure of the Dune Rally. You will be impressed by many well-known global stars and talented young bikers.

In the 2023 Dakar Rally, a total of 603 bikers and 353 racing cars competed for the Dakar Rally.


Edit and broadcast the venue
In 2023, Dakar will still compete in Saudi Arabia. The total length of the event is 8549 km, of which 4506 km is a special stage.


The event starts at the sea camp along the Red Sea coast and ends at the opposite side of the Arabian Peninsula. Participants will discover the coast of the Arabian Gulf after four days of exploration in the open area (including the marathon stage). The 45th Dakar Rally is the most difficult one since the rally came to Saudi Arabia. The special route of nearly 5000 kilometers is packed into a prologue and 14 stages. This route is a real test of extreme endurance