The vehicle lump sum for all categories has been enhanced with new items: the IriTrack and Sentinel systems.

In order for your enrolment to be valid, each crew must therefore pay for: • A vehicle lump sum (one per vehicle, rates according to category) • Registration fees (variable according to the category of the vehicle and the number in the team) e.g. for a Car team with one driver and one co-driver, you must pay for 1 Car vehicle lump sum and 2 Car registration fees (1 for each team member).

These rates include

• Sporting fees
• Transportation of vehicle and people between Europe and Africa
• Transportation of a trunk and two wheels (bike trunk plane)
• Bivouac meals in Africa
• The Insurances policy includes the Circulation Civil Responsibility and the Repatriation - Medical Insurance during the whole event.
• The Bivouac at the Pink Lake and the Sunday evening party in Dakar for the competitor and his family.
• Hiring of GPS and distress beacon*
• Hiring of IriTrack satellite monitoring system*
• Hiring of Sentinel system*
• Refuelling at bivouac and during specials (not on liaisons)*
• Return by boat* from Dakar or repatriation if quitting during the race (as far as possible, see regulation conditions)

* vehicle lump sum


These rates do not include

• Visa costs (mandatory)
• Satellite telephone (no longer mandatory)
• Fuel in Europe and on liaison
• Travel costs (VSO lump sum, return plane from Dakar, board & accommodation in Europe and on arrival)


NB: any failure to pay will prohbit participation in the rally for the next 5 years