…much as I do. Now I can enjoy the moment."? - Marc ComaMarc Coma became the first South American Dakar Rally winner by riding smooth and smart in the final stage today. This is the second overall Dakar victory for the Spaniard in his career. The Repsol KTM rider was content to follow his primary challenger…

…and endurance.For this year?s Dakar, Polaris will be the first manufacturer to participate with an official ATV Team. Polaris France has four members, racing in the famous race. ?We are excited about being the first manufacturer to have an official race team for the Dakar,? said Eric Nault, race team…

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…allowing late starters to benefit. Viladoms, Alain Duclos, and Helder Rodrigues?claimed the top three spots,?the?second stage win for Viladoms in his Dakar career.Heavy fog caused a start delay and the low lift level of the sand caused a course modification, cutting today's long special to 423 km. Despite…

…new challanges.The Dakar, 5650 km of pure adventure over some of Argentina's and Chile's toughest terrain, will launch the KTM Factory team and many other participants riding the "Made in Austria" machines into 18 days of excitement and fierce competition. Etienne Lavigne, the Dakar race director has…

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…weather made it impossible to race the first part of the special stage. It?s a pitty but that?s also the race!" - Cyril DespresAnother day of the 2009 Dakar and another stage in the books as Cyril Despres takes his fifth stage win of the rally with Marc Coma right on his tail, followed by David Fr?tign?…

…or 4 kilometers too much. It was really difficult to recover after that but I didn?t want to take too many risks. If you want a podium place on the Dakar, there is no room for error. You need to be present every single day. I don?t have much experience in navigating and I?m aware of that. When there are…

…others the confidence and skills to navigate the roads less traveled.? The GS traces its roots back to the early 1980s when BMW won the grueling Paris-Dakar rally four times with its trailblazing dual-purpose R 80 GS. Today, BMW Motorrad?s GS model line includes the upgraded R 1200 GS and GS Adventure and…

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…, which figures to be a hot seller for the Bavarian firm. G Series 2009 BMW G650GS Although long an off-road competitor in such races as the Paris Dakar Rally, BMW is making a concerted push into the off-road market. The single-cylinder G650GS (formerly dubbed F650GS) returns as a dirt-capable streetbike…

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…race, the 2009 Dakar Rally. Now nicknamed ?El Dakaro,? the legendary competition has moved continents to South America where it starts January 3 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The Top 1 Oil sponsored Rally Pan America team is led by veteran rider Jonah Street and team manager and Dakar veteran Charlie…

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