SA teams flew local manufacturing flag high at 2024 Dakar Rally
South African competitors and vehicle manufacturers claimed numerous accolades after extremely tough 2024 Dakar Rally…
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South African competitors and vehicle manufacturers claimed numerous accolades after extremely tough 2024 Dakar Rally…
The 2024 edition of the Dakar Rally brought mixed results for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing, but while some of the team’s big names found the going particularly tough, it was the two rookie drivers who made their presence count.
Solid performances by all five TGR crews.
Lucas Moraes grabbed his first Dakar stage victory on Monday as Yazeed Al-Rajhi finished third to take the overall lead in the car class.The Spaniard finished sixth on stage 3, 3min 29sec behind Moraes.
Lucas Moraes grabbed his first Dakar stage victory on Monday as Yazeed Al-Rajhi finished third to take the overall lead in the car class. In the bikes, Kevin Benavides claimed victories as a host of his rivals were penalized for speeding and two-time winner Sam Sunderland was knocked out of the race by mechanical problem ended his interest in this year's edition, organizers said. Moraes, a Brazilian Toyota driver won the 438km third stage by just nine seconds from Swede Mattias Ekstrom in an Audi.