In this episode, we’re tackling one of the most gruelling and iconic motorsport events on the planet—the Dakar Rally.

Buckle up as we explore:
- The history of the rally, from its Paris-Dakar roots to its current format.
- The insane challenges competitors face include marathon stages, mechanical mayhem, and navigation nightmares.
- Unforgettable moments in Dakar history, including Jutta Kleinschmidt’s groundbreaking win and the infamous Mark Thatcher ordeal.

💬 What’s your favourite Dakar Rally moment? Or is this event now on your motorsport bucket list? Let me know in the comments!

Video References:
Paris-Dakar 1983 win with Porsche 911 (Hagerty).
Dakar 2025 Toyota stages (Overland Europe).
Carlos Sainz’s 2009 crash (ABC Australia).
Stunning desert views (Red Bull Content Pool).