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Introduction
Dakar Rally, known as the brave a game of the world’s toughest rally. As the harshest and most adventurous of motorsport for the whole world to know, by more than half a billion people worldwide are deeply concerned about. Paris – Dakar official French name is LeDakar, the annual tournament title to all sponsors or region name. In 2009, due to the continent by the threat of terrorism, for security reasons, the organizing committee decided to transfer the game to be South America.
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Competition System
race for the drivers whether the pros and unlimited, around 80 percentage contestants are amateur. Although the name of the rally, but in fact this is a race away from the road. Competition need to go through the terrain is more complex than ordinary Rally and much more difficult, and participating vehicles are true off-road vehicles, rather than retrofit ordinary rally car. Most of the rally stages are away from the road, you need through the dunes, mud, grass, rocks and desert. Distance from the vehicle traveling each day ranging from a few kilometers to hundreds of kilometers.
The game is a multi-race vehicles, motorcycles divided into groups, small car group (including sedans and SUVs) and trucks group, followed by the car number 1, 2 3 beginning. Such as 105, No. 5 represents the group of motorcycle racing, No. 308 represents a small car group 8, 512 denotes the truck 12 cars. The work is the beginning of the 8 car placesdigital. Even in broad sections of the distribution of the game endless Sahara, Mauritania, desert and savannah, compared with the WRC, basically there is no ready way. In addition to drivers and pilots rely on the roadmap committee of outside, but also with the compass until today’s GPS global positioning system to get to and through each assembly point. Because unlike WRC repair team can be reached through the designated area to wait as general road maintenance before racing to come and recharge, so each team will be chartered plane carrying all the accessories, supplies and maintenance technicians, flew to the designated area before racing (mostly airstrip).
dozens of aircraft were painted with their own fleet of aircraft parked LOGO together, that magnificent scene. When the car came to LOGO plastered same service area, we will focus on the lower wing repair and replenishment. This time, again, like a bird in a bird’s wings at rest as particularly interesting. So in addition to the game highly ornamental outside Paris – Dakar Rally maintenance area is also very worth seeing. The game is also the method of taking the grid spacing. However, only a dozen stage of the game, each of the stages are very long and, therefore, there will be the grand scene motorcycles, small vehicles and large trucks to keep pace at some stage.
Paris – Dakar Rally course extraordinarily difficult, racers during the day to withstand the high temperatures of 40 degrees, but also to spend the night in sub-zero low temperatures. Moreover, in addition to the usual racing fault, once lost, will face off the oil, without food or even abandon racing situation. So, this is a real contest between man and nature of the game. Also because of this, although every prize winner is only $ 4,500, but will also attract those racers bull by the horns to attend. Granada – Dakar Rally produce motorcycle group, small cars and trucks group group champion one each per game.
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Schedule Route
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Paris – Dakar after the official start about 10 years, regarded as the starting point of the race in Paris and finish at Dakar. But the road race have changed slightly every year. Over time, start and end points also began to change. As a starting point in 1992 for the Paris and finish at Cape Town, South Africa, in 1994, compared with Paris – Dakar – Paris, 1997 starting from Dakar to Nigeria for the Dakar return points back. Since 1979, some French revere Zeljko Sabine and his spirit of adventure who initiated the first race onwards, has been gone for nearly a quarter of a century. From launched by a group of adventurers amateur tournament in Paris – Dakar, because the participants has increased each year, has become the world’s most famous rally. With sub-Saharan Africa as a stage in Paris – Dakar every year staged a thrilling scene.