Best Dakar Rally Podcasts (2026)

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American off-road ace Sara Price targets Dakar Rally glory | RACER Debrief 39:11

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Sara Price is one of America’s top off-road racers. Already a multiple stage winner on the grueling Dakar Rally, she’s taking on January’s 48th running of the desert marathon with the all-new Defender Dakar D7X-R. Competing alongside the Californian driver in a star-studded lineup chasing Stock class glory are 14-time winner Stephane Peterhansel an…

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KLIM Dakar Rally Daily | 2026 Dakar Rally Pre-Race Ricky Brabec Interview 58:36

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Welcome to the first pre-race episode of the 2026 Dakar Rally featuring Monster Energy Honda HRC Rally's Ricky Brabec. Dakar Rally Daily hosts Quinn Cody and Jesse Ziegler cold call Ricky Brabec two days before Christmas to get his thoughts on the 2026 Dakar Rally. In this episode, we chat with Brabec about the 2026 Dakar Rally route, a new scheme …

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How Formula 1’s rules reset could mix it up in 2026 | RACER Debrief 56:13

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RACER’s Formula 1 editor Chris Medland joins the Debrief to set the scene on 2026’s major rules reset. What’s changing? How does it work? Can it deliver better racing? And will it shake up the F1 order? Plus, with the dust settling on the 2025 Formula 1 World Championship, we look back on the three-way title shootout in Abu Dhabi. Why did eventual …

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Inside Mazda MX-5 Cup, North America’s ultimate one-make series | RACER Debrief 45:47

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The RACER Debrief takes a deep dive into the world of Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup Presented by Michelin. Joining us are 2025 champion Jeremy Fletcher and Mazda Motorsports Senior Manager Jonathan Applegate. How did Fletcher turn his season around and land a title? Who’s on the fast track thanks to Mazda’s wildly-successful MX-5 Cup Shootout? How does the…

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Oriol Servia talks IndyCar 2026, young driver pitfalls | RACER Debrief 1:04:07

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Eleven-time Indianapolis 500 starter and Indy car race-winner Oriol Servia talks up the teams and drivers who can make Chip Ganassi Racing’s Alex Palou sweat for a fifth NTT IndyCar Series title in 2026. Plus, as a former Indy Lights champion and now a driver manager, Oriol explains his role in helping young wannabe IndyCar stars achieve “the best …

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The Future of American Enduro with Steward Baylor Jr 1:24:43

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Enduro in America is in trouble. The average rider is getting older, clubs are struggling to find volunteers, and the National Enduro Series is going through big changes for 2026 and beyond. In this Seat Time Podcast episode, Steward Baylor Jr. breaks down what is happening to the series and why he decided to buy it. We talk through the new Americ…

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Fast talk with 2025 NHRA champs Doug Kalitta and Austin Prock | RACER Debrief 53:16

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The RACER Debrief caught up with not one, but two 2025 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series nitro class champs – Top Fuel’s Doug Kalitta and Funny Car’s Austin Prock. Both are now two-time NHRA champs and give us the lowdown on sealing the deal, getting hot when it counts, drag-racing dynasties, and the challenge of taming a 13,000hp, 330mph-plus …

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It’s crunch time in Las Vegas for F1’s title battle | RACER Debrief 1:13:11

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Saturday night on the Las Vegas Strip will be crunch time in the battle for the 2025 Formula 1 World Championship drivers’ title. Lando Norris leads the points, but can his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri or resurgent Red Bull Racing ace Max Verstappen narrow the gap in Sin City? With just three grands prix and one sprint race remaining, the Las Veg…

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Countdown to the 2025 Baja 1000 with “Mr. Versatile” Rhys Millen | RACER Debrief 35:44

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Rhys Millen has raced the Baja 1000 in the Pro UTV classes and no-holds barred Class 1 buggies, and he’s a class winner in the Class 7 truck class. For 2025, he’s back with a Rhys Millen Racing-built, Toyota-powered Class 7 entry and hoping to emulate his class win on this year’s Baja 500. Rhys joined the RACER Debrief to talk about the challenge o…

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Countdown to the 2025 Baja 1000 with Trophy Truck rising star Christopher Polvoorde | RACER Debrief 48:30

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Christopher Polvoorde is one of the rising stars of SCORE desert racing’s headlining Trophy Truck class. This year, the 25-year-old Californian once again teams up with Baja legend Bryce Menzies to take on the 58th Baja 1000. After an early exit from the race in 2024, the duo have unfinished business and, as Polvoorde tells the RACER Debrief, they’…

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Countdown to the 2025 Baja 1000 with “Iron Woman” Kristen Matlock | RACER Debrief 44:15

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Baja 1000 “Iron Woman” Kristen Matlock joins the RACER Debrief as we get set for the 58th SCORE Baja 1000. The Pro UTV Open class ace talks about driving solo for every grueling mile, her 2019 class win, her journey to off-road racing, and the continuing pull of Baja and the world’s most famous off-road race. #baja1000 #score #offroad #KristenMatlo…

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It’s winner-takes-all time in the NASCAR Cup Series | RACER Debrief 49:57

2M ago49:57

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It’s the final race of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series and a champion will be crowned Sunday afternoon at Phoenix Raceway. Will it be Chase Briscoe, William Byron, Denny Hamlin or Kyle Larson lifting the trophy on Sunday? Kelly Crandall joins the RACER Debrief to run the rule over the Championship 4 contenders and set the scene for a desert shootout. #N…

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It’s “go or go home” time in the NASCAR Playoffs | RACER Debrief 1:08:05

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The 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs are into crunch time with the Round of 8. Eight drivers are still in the hunt, with just three races to decide who makes it into the winner-takes-all Championship 4 finale. RACER’s NASCAR expert, Kelly Crandall, joins the Debrief to rate the contenders, lay out the potential curveballs ahead (Talladega’s high-spe…

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RACER Debrief: The racecar reimagined, with JR Hildebrand 1:25:45

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As a professional racecar driver and a life-long motorsports fan, JR Hildebrand sees racing from all sides. The 12-time Indy 500 starter joins the RACER Debrief to talk about bringing back the awesome to open-wheel racing – for drivers and for fans – and gives us his take on a potential solution for resetting the spectacle and the challenge: the Bl…

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RACER Debrief: Oriol Servia on Alex Palou’s 2025 IndyCar domination 1:06:35

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We get the lowdown from 11-time Indianapolis 500 starter Oriol Servia on what made Alex Palou a force of nature in the 2025 NTT IndyCar Series. And as the Chip Ganassi Racing ace racked up the wins – eight in total, including the Indy 500 – and a fourth IndyCar title, why couldn’t a stacked field put up a fight against the rampant Spaniard? Plus, O…

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RACER Debrief: Drift legend Vaughan Gittin Jr. and off-road ace Loren Healy ride their Broncos into Crandon 42:38

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Next stop for professional Fun-Haver Vaughn Gittin Jr. and off-road and rock-crawling master Loren Healy are the 56th annual Polaris Crandon World Championships. The duo are bringing their spectacular Ultra4 4400-class Ford Broncos to Wisconsin’s legendary Crandon International Raceway, and they’re giving the RACER Debrief a masterclass on how to c…

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RACER Debrief: Short-course off-road racing’s first family, Johnny and C.J. Greaves, get set for Crandon 50:31

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Off-road racing Hall of Famer Johnny Greaves and his multi-title-winning son, C.J., set the scene for short-course off-road racing’s biggest weekend of the year, the 56th annual Polaris Crandon World Championships. It’s the event everybody wants to win, and while Pro 4 points leader C.J. is the man to beat in 2025, Johnny’s ready to pull out all th…

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#85 Calum MacLeod – Welcome to the Team 43:44

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Calum is the newest addition to the coaching team at The Training Room! From an early age, Calum had a passion for sports, carrying this throughout his academic and professional career. With a background in strength and conditioning, a BSc in Sport & Exercise Science, MSc in S&C and being a UKSCA Accredited S&C Trainer, Calum ties his knowledge, ex…

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#84 Pramod Kumar – Mt. Everest 49:39

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Pramod took on a massive feat in May, and shares what it was like climbing Mt. Everest in Nepal! Pramod shares his experience, giving us insight into what it was like to prepare himself, be away for over a month and both sides to what it was like climbing Mt. Everest! Episode 84 of the PTC Podcast with Pramod is now live! To listen to the full stor…

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RACER Debrief: Pikes Peak Hall of Famer Michѐle Mouton relives her epic 1985 victory 41:31

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Forty years ago, World Rally Championship legend Michѐle Mouton made history with her victory in the 1985 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. The trailblazing win was the first for a woman at the “Race to the Clouds” and the first for a non-American driver. In 2025, Michѐle will be inducted in the Pikes Peak Hill Climb Hall of Fame. But before hea…

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RACER Debrief: King of the Mountain Romain Dumas aims for a sixth Pikes Peak win 24:22

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In a storied career, Romain Dumas is a two-time 24 Hours of Le Mans winner, WEC champ and multiple ALMS title-winner. But right now, the Frenchman’s focus is on a sixth Pike Peak International Hill Climb victory. Romain joined the RACER Debrief to talk about his all-electric Ford Super Mustang Mach-E, the unique challenge of the Race to the Clouds,…

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RACER Debrief: fourth-gen racer Loni Unser on the challenge of Pikes Peak 41:17

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When you think of the history and the legends of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, you think of the Unser family. Three generations of Unsers have earned 26 overall wins at The Race to the Clouds, and now a fourth-generation Unser, Loni, is looking to make her mark on the Colorado mountain, too. As she gets ready to ascend the 14,110ft peak …

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#83 Keith O’Malley Farrell – 3 Seas 3 Summits 28:17

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For the first time, here’s a run down of Keith’s 3 Seas 3 Summits adventure with the aim of cycling 3,000km across the Arabian peninsula in January 2025, from the Red Sea to, to the gulf of Oman to the Arabian gulf, while summitting the 3 highest mountains in each country, Jabal Soudah 3,015m in Saudi Arabia, Jebel Shams 3,028m in Oman, Jebel Jais …

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RACER Debrief: Regulator Racing’s Jeff Burton and Philip Ellis 30:12

8M ago30:12

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GT World Challenge America powered by AWS features several excellent Pro-Am pairings, including Regulator Racing’s Jeff Burton and Philip Ellis. The pair sat down with RACER editor-in-chief Laurence Foster to discuss how they came together, how they work strategy to maximize potential, and what their mindset is on any given race weekend. #regulator…

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Line Choice & Patience w/ Barry Hawk 54:22

8M ago54:22

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Not only did I get to race against Barry Hawk at the US Sprint Enduro, but I got to interview him after the fact as to why he’s so much better than me as a racer. Some may not want to revel in their defeat, but me, I want to learn from it! Barry Hawk breaks down what he learned when riders Juha Salminen and David Knight came over to race the GNCC S…

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IMSA's Platinum Age? John Doonan IMSA President - RACER Debrief 33:14

8M ago33:14

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Are we in the platinum age of IMSA sportscar racing? RACER's Editor-in-chief, Laurence Foster sat down with John Doonan, IMSA President right before the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. Doonan talks about growing up a sportscar racing fan, being a racer at heart and the importance of bringing that vision and mentality to IMSA. - Valkyrie - Hypercar …

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Confidence is key for Shank 30:30

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Meyer Shank Racing founder Michael Shank has seen his team make a sparkling start to the NTT IndyCar Series season, with Felix Rosenqvist currently fourth in the rankings, while in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, the MSR Acuras offered the strongest opposition to the Porsche Penske Motorsport freight train at both Daytona and Sebring. …

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RACER Debrief: IndyCar champ Alex Palou on taking it one race at a time 28:35

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Can reigning champ Alex Palou make it four NTT IndyCar Series titles in five seasons? After dominating the opening races of the 2025 season, it’s looking good for the Chip Ganassi Racing driver. But as the Spanish ace tells RACER Debrief, he’s only focused on the next race. Keep on delivering every weekend, and the championship will take care of it…

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RACER Debrief: Will Power sets the stage for a hybrid-powered Indy 500 32:03

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Two-time NTT IndyCar Series champ and 2018 Indianapolis 500 winner Will Power joins the RACER Debrief to talk potential scenarios as hybrid power comes into play for next month’s 109th running of the Indy 500. Indy car racing’s king of the pole positions also talks qualifying, his longstanding partnership with race engineer Dave Faustino, and his 2…

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The Case for the External Reform of FIFA - with FairSquare 54:24

9M ago54:24

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Nicholas McGeehan is a founding co-director of FairSquare and co-author of the damning report Substitute: The Case for External Reform of FIFA. He joins me today to unpack the long history of systemic dysfunction within FIFA—from its roots in patronage and cronyism to recent scandals surrounding World Cup hosts like Qatar and Saudi Arabia. Nick off…

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Playing within the (planetary) boundaries: Cricket and Climate Change with The Next Test 33:12

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Chris Britt-Searle is a passionate volunteer with The Next Test. This UK-based nonprofit is becoming a vital hub for players, clubs, and fans committed to addressing the environmental challenges facing cricket. In this thought-provoking discussion, Chris shares the story behind The Next Test and offers insights into the organisation’s role in uniti…

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Handlebar Positioning w/ Jörli from Astra Offroad 29:44

10M ago29:44

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If you’ve kept up with the Seat Time videos, you know the Astra Offroad Handlebars I had on the Sherco were one of the parts that truly changed the way I rode the two stroke. When I got on the GasGas, I knew I also wanted to ride with the low-rise Astra handlebars. I learned the hard way that the weight and rotating mass of a four stroke changes th…

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2025 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge Show 26:04

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We're back! Dakar is over but we're hooked on rally more than ever. So, here's our first-ever Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge show! As the second stop on the 2025 Word Rally Raid Championship (W2RC), Abu Dhabi is held in familiar territory just outside the Empty Quarter of Saudi Arabia in the United Arab Emirates. Sand is on the menu every day, save for…

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Start your engines for IndyCar 2025 with Oriol Servia 1:04:44

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After more than 200 race starts at the top-level of U.S. open-wheel racing, including 11 Indianapolis 500s, Oriol Servia still heads the pack as the NTT IndyCar Series’ official pace car driver. Prior to leading the 2025 field to green in the 2025 season-opener on the streets of St. Petersburg, Fla., Oriol stopped by the RACER Debrief to talk title…

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KLIM Dakar Rally Daily | 2025 Stage 12 | Episode 100 46:57

12M ago46:57

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The 2025 Dakar Rally final results are in and Red Bull KTM Factory Racing's Daniel Sanders led every day en route to his first Dakar Rally victory, KTM's 20th. The end comes after the Austrian manufacturer dominated the race, taking nine out of 13 stage wins. Second in the rankings was Monster Energy Honda HRC Rally's Tosha Schareina followed by hi…

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KLIM Dakar Rally Daily | 2025 Stage 11 | Episode 99 52:33

12M ago52:33

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Monster Energy Honda HRC Rally Team's Tosha Schareina got his first Dakar Rally stage win today on a shortened Stage 11. Followed closely by Red Bull KTM Factory Racing's Luciano Benavides and his HRC teammate Adrien Van Beveren, Schareina kept the pressure on overall race leader Daniel Sanders and his KTM, closing the gap by seven minutes in only …

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KLIM Dakar Rally Daily | 2025 Stage 10 | Episode 98 52:38

12M ago52:38

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2025 Dakar Rally Stage Ten Results and News Show is live! Dakar Rally racers had a brutal commute to work today, over 500km of on-the-road liasion, as they made their way deep into Saudi Arabia's Empty Quarter, the extreme southeast quadrant of the desert country known for it's isolation and intense sand dune landscapes. With only 100km of racing o…

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KLIM Dakar Rally Daily | 2025 Stage 9 | Episode 97 49:01

12M ago49:01

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Red Bull KTM Factory Racing's Luciano Benavides took his second and back-to-back stage victory today on stage nine of the 2025 Dakar Rally. The Argentinian captured the win after starting first, leading to all bonus points, and finishing ahead of his rivals on adjusted time to take the top spot 1:54 ahead of Monster Energy Honda HRC Rally's Adrian …

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KLIM Dakar Rally Daily | 2025 Stage 8 | Episode 96 57:18

12M ago57:18

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The 2025 Dakar Rally completed stage eight today and Red Bull KTM Factory Racing's Luciano Benavides took the stage win over Monster Energy Honda HRC Rally's Adrien Van Beveren who was only 2:08 behind. Honda's Tosha Schareina finished third 2:14 off the lead and right behind AVB Benavides and Van Beveren were awarded time back after stopping to as…

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KLIM Dakar Rally Daily | 2025 Stage 7 | Episode 95 1:07:00

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The 2025 Dakar Rally Stage 7 show is live and we have a banger of a show for you with huge special guests and exclusive interviews straight from the bivouac in Saudi Arabia. Red Bull KTM Factory Racing's Daniel Sanders took even more control of the 2025 Dakar Rally after Stage Seven today, winning the stage and extending his time advantage over his…

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KLIM Dakar Rally Daily | 2025 Stage 6 | Episode 94 47:23

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The 2025 Dakar Rally began it's second grueling week today with the completion of a masssive stage six. Competitors covered more than 800km, racing across varied desert terrain and obstacles. The race has really begun to take it's toll on the field with Kevin Benavides opting not to start the second week before the stage began, and defending W2RC W…

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KLIM Dakar Rally Daily | 2025 REST DAY SHOW | Episode 93 1:09:52

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Strap in ladies and gentlemen as we give you interviews from a heap of racers from the 2025 Dakar Rally Rest Day. Plus, we discuss a shakeup in the standings after time adjustments overnight and look forward to the second week of the 2025 Dakar Rally Follow and communicate with us via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dakar\_rally\_daily/ And le…

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KLIM Dakar Rally Daily | 2025 Stage 05 | Episode 92 40:23

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The 2025 Dakar Rally has completed it's first week of racing and the competitors will settle down tomorrow when they get their first, and only, rest day. Stage five wasn't a cakewalk on their way to rest with over 400km of racing and a continuation of the brutal terrain and distance the organization keeps throwing at everyone. Red Bull KTM Factory …

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KLIM Dakar Rally Daily | 2025 Stage 04 | Episode 91 46:19

12M ago46:19

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The 2025 Dakar Rally completes stage four, the first half of a two-day, two-stage marathon where outside assistance is forbidden and riders have limited time to work on their bikes before sleeping on the ground in a group tent in the middle of the Saudi Arabian desert. Red Bull KTM Factory Racing's Daniel Sanders took the stage win today after yest…

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KLIM Dakar Rally Daily | 2025 Stage 03 | Episode 90 40:02

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The 2025 Dakar Rally went into stage three today after a grueling 48-hour chrono stage two finally wrapped up (for most competitors) yesterday. Organizers shortened the day today after rainstorms affected the latter part of the course but the racers still had to deal with nearly 400km of special timed stage route of tricky navigation and relentless…

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KLIM Dakar Rally Daily | 2025 Stage 02b | Episode 89 45:01

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Stage Two of the 2025 Dakar Rally- a brutal 48-hour two-day sprint across the desert - is finally finished with top rally motorcycle competitors racing for over 11 hours on the stage. Australian Daniel Sanders continues his strangle hold on the field, winning the stage outright and putting more time between himself and his competitors. American Sky…

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KLIM Dakar Rally Daily | 2025 Stage 02a | Episode 88 46:15

12M ago46:15

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The 2025 Dakar Rally's Stage 2A is done and we're here with all the info from the first half of this year's 48-hour Chrono Stage. Top Dakar Rally racers completed over 600km of race course today and the front runners put on a show of speed and navigation prowess to further seperate themselves form the field. KTM Factory Racing's Daniel Sanders exte…

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KLIM Dakar Rally Daily | 2025 Stage 01 | Episode 87 41:49

12M ago41:49

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The 2025 Dakar Rally's stage one separated the field into the top contenders are they are already putting time on their rivals. And it's only the first stage! Clearly, the top five are putting themselves in position to win as we go into a massive 48 Chrono stage tomorrow and the next day that will have the racers tackling almost 1,000 km of timed s…

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KLIM Dakar Rally Daily | 2025 Prologue | Episode 86 26:49

12M ago26:49

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We're off to the races with the first racing stage of the 2024 Dakar Rally with the Prologue Results Show. A fast 30km timed special stage today sets the stage for the rest of the rally as the top competitors jockey for positions that will see them starting out tomorrow's day 1 special stage, and the true start of the race. We hear from the top thr…

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#82 Caroline Leon – Guinness World Record Holder 58:15

12M ago58:15

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Caroline Leon recently set a new Guinness World Record as the fastest person in history to summit all Volcanic Seven Summits in 183 days. Caroline made 3 separate attempts at this record feat, having to start again due to bad weather, covid visa restrictions and closed borders. She shares her experience from the break out of war in Ukraine, failed …