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A double ambition

"As much as COVID-19 is said to interfere with taste, it has done nothing to dampen the appetite for adventure. The Dakar entrants are already salivating at the thought of the 44th edition, the third to be held on Saudi soil.

The main course on the menu is sand, a local speciality. Competitors will tuck into a hearty meal of dunes and tracks, served in tones ranging from...

Fueling passion

"The sporting sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is growing at pace, achieving many great accomplishments in a short period of time. And these accomplishments, which are befitting to the greatness of this nation’s people, are just the beginning.

For our industry is developing based on a well-thoughtout approach interweaved with the highest levels of excellence...

Soaring to new heights

"For the third year running, it gives me great pleasure to welcome you to the nation of motorsports and the home of the Dakar Rally, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

We are blessed by the guidance and trust of our leadership, and the unlimited support we receive from our Crown Prince, HRH Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the sports sector in the Kingdom has...