X-raid Mini’s Guillaume de Mevius topped the opening stage of the Dakar Rally on Sunday, overhauling long-time leader Mattias Ekstrom in a dramatic late turnaround. Ford driver Ekstrom controlled much ...

Watch highlights from Stage 1 of the 2026 Dakar Rally, where competitors travel through the rocky terrain before hitting the sand and small dunes in Yanbu.

YANBU, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Belgian driver Guillaume de Mévius came through under the radar to win stage one of the Dakar Rally on Sunday. De Mevius’ tracking beacon went silent for a large portion of ...

Travelling south from Bisha, the air gets thinner and thinner as the road approaches 1,300 metres. The drop in oxygen levels ...

Belgian driver Guillaume de Mévius has come through under the radar to win stage one of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia YANBU, Saudi Arabia -- Belgian driver Guillaume de Mévius came through under the ...