[{"id":11693,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2025\/01\/14\/dakar-rally-updates-heger-continues-to-lead-ssv\/","title":"Dakar Rally Updates: Heger Continues to Lead SSV","content":"After a much-needed rest day, the rally resumed over the weekend with Stage 6 on Saturday. The special was a long one. Ricky Brabec finally got his much-needed win in the bike class. Francisco Lopez Contardo won again in the SSV class for Can-Am. Guillaume De Mevius won in the car class.\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_11695\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"640\"]\"\" Daniel Sanders got a Stage 7 win in the bike class. Photo: A.S.O.[\/caption]\r\n\r\nSunday\u2019s Stage 7 took competitors through Al Dudawadimi. Daniel Sanders was victorious in the bike class. Lucas Moraes put his Toyota on the podium. It was another Can Am win but this time the driver was Jeremias Gonzalez Ferioli.\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_11696\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"640\"]\"\" Henk Lategan has the overall lead in the car class. Photo: A.S.O.[\/caption]\r\n\r\nMonday\u2019s Stage 8 started in Al Duwadimi and ended in Riyadh. Luciano Benavides won the bike class. Daniel Sanders continues to march on towards the overall lead. Henk Lategan won the stage for Toyota Gazoo Racing. Lategan moves to the overall lead in the car class. Jermias Gonzalez Ferioli brough in another stage win in the SSV class. Brock Heger continues to the lead overall.","excerpt":"

After a much-needed rest day, the rally resumed over the weekend with Stage 6 on Saturday. The special was a …<\/p>","date":"January 14, 2025 10:53","categories":[{"id":25047612,"title":"News","slug":"news"},{"id":25047953,"title":"Rally","slug":"rally"}],"tags":[{"id":25049732,"title":"2025 Dakar Rally","slug":"2025-dakar-rally"},{"id":25047900,"title":"brock heger","slug":"brock-heger"},{"id":25047925,"title":"dakar","slug":"dakar"},{"id":25047642,"title":"Dakar Rally","slug":"dakar-rally"},{"id":25048585,"title":"daniel sanders","slug":"daniel-sanders"},{"id":25049752,"title":"Henk Letegan","slug":"henk-letegan"},{"id":25047957,"title":"rally","slug":"rally"},{"id":25047646,"title":"saudi arabia","slug":"saudi-arabia"}]},{"id":11610,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2025\/01\/09\/dakar-rally-stage-3-4\/","title":"Dakar Rally Stage 3 & 4","content":"Storm warnings reduced the mileage on Stage 3. Those storms however never developed during the rally. In the car class, Saood Variawa claimed a Stage 3 win, Lorenze Santolino beat Ricky Brabec in the bike class and Can-Am factory driver Francisco Lopez Contardo was victorious in the SSV class.\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_11618\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"640\"]\"\" Daniel Sanders has claimed another win in and extended his overall points lead in the bike class. Photo: A.S.O.[\/caption]\r\n\r\nStage 4 took the competitors Wednesday from Al Henkiyah to Alula. The stage is a marathon class, and competitors were allowed just a small amount of time to work on their vehicles before they were locked in impound. \u00a0In the bike class several riders including Ricky Brabec made navigational mistakes towards the end of the stage setting them back. Daniel Sanders, error free finished the stage in first, expanding his overall lead.\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_11620\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"640\"]\"\" Brock Heger now has the SSV class lead. Photo: A.S.O.[\/caption]\r\n\r\nIn the car class, the stage belonged to Yazeed Al Rajhi. Henk Lategan finished second. Lategan leads the overall car rankings. Meantime, Sara Price claimed a stage win in SSV class. Price however is too many points down to win the overall. Brock Heger is in contention for the overall and currently leads the standings.","excerpt":"

Storm warnings reduced the mileage on Stage 3. Those storms however never developed during the rally. In the car class, …<\/p>","date":"January 9, 2025 06:04","categories":[{"id":25047612,"title":"News","slug":"news"},{"id":25047953,"title":"Rally","slug":"rally"}],"tags":[{"id":25049732,"title":"2025 Dakar Rally","slug":"2025-dakar-rally"},{"id":25047900,"title":"brock heger","slug":"brock-heger"},{"id":25047642,"title":"Dakar Rally","slug":"dakar-rally"},{"id":25048585,"title":"daniel sanders","slug":"daniel-sanders"},{"id":25047646,"title":"saudi arabia","slug":"saudi-arabia"},{"id":25047955,"title":"ssv","slug":"ssv"}]},{"id":11251,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2024\/12\/05\/corbin-leaverton-to-pilot-t3-max-in-dakar-rally\/","title":"Corbin Leaverton to Pilot T3 Max in Dakar Rally","content":"Corbin Leaverton and teammate Goncalo Guerreiro will pilot the Taurus T3 Max, making their Dakar Rally debuts in the Ultimate Class. Both drivers were originally part of the Red Bull Junior Team. Leaverton and Guerreiro follow in the footsteps of Seth Quintero and Mitch Guthrie Jr.\r\n\r\nLeaverton has been competing the Red Bull Scramble team. His performances at the the scramble events have earned him a spot in this year\u2019s Dakar Rally with Red Bull.\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_11253\" align=\"alignnone\" width=\"640\"]\"\" Corbin Leaverton and Goncalo Guerreiro will make their debut at the Dakar Rally in the Ultimate class. Photo: Red Bull[\/caption]\r\n\r\n\u201cThe Dakar is simply the biggest challenge there is in off-road racing, It\u2019s a big leap from Southern California.<\/em>\u00a0<\/em>Different cars, different styles of racing, different cultures \u2013 and it\u2019s been awesome to see Seth and Mitch adapt so well. I want to follow in their footsteps and reach the Ultimate class,\u201d said Leaverton.\r\n\r\nThe 14-day Dakar Rally kicks off January 3rd<\/sup> in Saudi Arabia.","excerpt":"

Corbin Leaverton and teammate Goncalo Guerreiro will pilot the Taurus T3 Max, making their Dakar Rally debuts in the Ultimate …<\/p>","date":"December 5, 2024 22:09","categories":[{"id":25047612,"title":"News","slug":"news"},{"id":25047953,"title":"Rally","slug":"rally"}],"tags":[{"id":25049732,"title":"2025 Dakar Rally","slug":"2025-dakar-rally"},{"id":25048188,"title":"corbin leaverton","slug":"corbin-leaverton"},{"id":25047642,"title":"Dakar Rally","slug":"dakar-rally"},{"id":25049729,"title":"Goncalo Guerreiro","slug":"goncalo-guerreiro"},{"id":25047683,"title":"red bull","slug":"red-bull"},{"id":25047646,"title":"saudi arabia","slug":"saudi-arabia"},{"id":25049730,"title":"T3","slug":"t3"},{"id":25049731,"title":"Ultimate Class","slug":"ultimate-class"},{"id":25047653,"title":"UTV","slug":"utv"}]}]{ "version": "https://jsonfeed.org/version/1.1", "user_comment": "This feed allows you to read the posts from this site in any feed reader that supports the JSON Feed format. To add this feed to your reader, copy the following URL -- https://dirtsportsworld.com/tag/2025-dakar-rally/feed/json/ -- and add it your reader.", "home_page_url": "https://dirtsportsworld.com/tag/2025-dakar-rally/", "feed_url": "https://dirtsportsworld.com/tag/2025-dakar-rally/feed/json/", "language": "en-US", "title": "2025 Dakar Rally Archives - DirtSportsWorld", "description": "The Voice of Off-Road Motorsports", "icon": "https://i0.wp.com/dirtsportsworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-DSW-Web-Icon.png?fit=59%2C59&ssl=1", "items": [ { "id": "https://dirtsportsworld.com/?p=11693", "url": "https://dirtsportsworld.com/2025/01/14/dakar-rally-updates-heger-continues-to-lead-ssv/", "title": "Dakar Rally Updates: Heger Continues to Lead SSV", "content_html": "

After a much-needed rest day, the rally resumed over the weekend with Stage 6 on Saturday. The special was a …

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Storm warnings reduced the mileage on Stage 3. Those storms however never developed during the rally. In the car class, …

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\n", "content_text": "Storm warnings reduced the mileage on Stage 3. Those storms however never developed during the rally. In the car class, …The post Dakar Rally Stage 3 & 4 appeared first on DirtSportsWorld.", "date_published": "2025-01-09T06:04:12-08:00", "date_modified": "2025-01-09T06:04:12-08:00", "authors": [ { "name": "DirtSportsWorld Staff", "url": "https://dirtsportsworld.com/author/dirtsportsworld/", "avatar": "https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/4817be88e351e2814fd215f4b782a136e8119efccfc1eafde273c56619cf08f5?s=512&d=identicon&r=g" } ], "author": { "name": "DirtSportsWorld Staff", "url": "https://dirtsportsworld.com/author/dirtsportsworld/", "avatar": "https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/4817be88e351e2814fd215f4b782a136e8119efccfc1eafde273c56619cf08f5?s=512&d=identicon&r=g" }, "tags": [ "2025 Dakar Rally", "brock heger", "Dakar Rally", "daniel sanders", "saudi arabia", "ssv", "News", "Rally" ] }, { "id": "https://dirtsportsworld.com/?p=11251", "url": "https://dirtsportsworld.com/2024/12/05/corbin-leaverton-to-pilot-t3-max-in-dakar-rally/", "title": "Corbin Leaverton to Pilot T3 Max in Dakar Rally", "content_html": "

Corbin Leaverton and teammate Goncalo Guerreiro will pilot the Taurus T3 Max, making their Dakar Rally debuts in the Ultimate …

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