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The Dacia Sandriders Ready To Go On Safari In South Africa

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The Dacia Sandriders Ready To Go On Safari In South Africa
  • Sun City event hosts FIA World Rally-Raid Championship for the first time
  • Al-Attiyah/Boulanger and Loeb/Lurquin to embark on new African adventure
  • Team principal Tiphanie Isnard: “We approach this event with humility but with a clear aim”

The Dacia Sandriders continues its pursuit of FIA World Rally-Raid Championship success when the first South African Safari Rally to count for the W2RC takes place from May 18-24.

Round three of the 2025 season might mark the W2RC’s first visit to South Africa but it’s a return to the continent of Africa where The Dacia Sandriders celebrated a debut victory on the 2024 season-deciding Rallye du Maroc last October.

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The Dacia Sandriders On Top in Abu Dhabi With Second World Rally-Raid Victory

The Dacia Sandriders On Top in Abu Dhabi With Second World Rally-Raid Victory

The Dacia Sandriders is a two-time winner in the FIA World Rally-Raid Championship after Nasser Al-Attiyah and Édouard Boulanger claimed a hugely impressive Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge victory during a thrilling final stage.

With a slender lead of 41 seconds starting the deciding 167 timed kilometres today (Thursday), Al-Attiyah and Boulanger had to be at their brilliant best to remain in front. With their sustainable-fuelled Dacia Sandrider performing faultlessly across the challenging sand and dunes between Mezeer’ah and the finish in Abu Dhabi city, Al-Attiyah/Boulanger charged to their second fastest stage time of the event to take the win by 2m28s. (more…)

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The Dacia Sandriders Ready For Another Duel In The Desert

The Dacia Sandriders Ready For Another Duel In The Desert
  • Spectacular sand dunes of Abu Dhabi to challenge The Dacia Sandriders
  • Al-Attiyah/Boulanger and Loeb/Lurquin among top-class FIA W2RC entry
  • Team principal Tiphanie Isnard: “The team have done a great job to be ready in what have been intense conditions”

The Dacia Sandriders will go from its stage-winning Dakar Rally heroics last month to bidding for victory in the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge from February 22-27. (more…)

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The Dacia Sandriders Strike Gold With Morocco 1-2

The Dacia Sandriders Strike Gold With Morocco 1-2

OCTOBER 11, 2024: The Dacia Sandriders have achieved a spectacular debut result with a 1-2 finish on Rallye du Maroc following five days of gruelling competition covering almost 2500 kilometres of rugged terrain.

What was very much a test event for the all-new team and its sustainably-fuelled Dacia Sandriders, ended in a standout FIA World Rally-Raid Championship victory. (more…)

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The Dacia Sandriders Get Ready To Rock Maroc

The Dacia Sandriders Get Ready To Rock Maroc
  • Rallye du Maroc to mark competitive debut for The Dacia Sandriders
  • All-star line-up of Al-Attiyah / Boulanger, Gutiérrez / Moreno and Loeb / Lurquin ready for Dakar test run
  • Team principal Isnard: “You can’t run before you can walk”

OCTOBER 1, 2024: The Dacia Sandriders will switch to competition mode for the first time later this week when Nasser Al-Attiyah/Édouard Boulanger, Cristina Gutiérrez/Pablo Moreno and Sébastien Loeb/Fabian Lurquin contest Rallye du Maroc (October 6-11), the 2024 FIA World Rally-Raid Championship season decider and the perfect practice run for January’s Dakar.

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