Dakhla challenge new run this autumn
We are launching an extra run thanks to the level of interest. The first team to sign up can change the start date if it suits them better!
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Launch Party
Just for Banjul teams we are having a party in Devon on June 16th as the Gambian organisors are flying over and will be staying for it. Non teams just... (read more)
Free E-book on the Dakar rally to Banjul
Just see http://www.smashwords.com/books/view/151939
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A 2CV to Banjul
http://www.renault4.co.uk/desert.htm and see other pages too.
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Festival Sur Le Niger 2013
I think we will have to launch another rally just aiming to make the Festival Sur le Niger in Segou,Mali,in Mid Feb 2013 where the best bands from Kenya,DRC,Senegal and... (read more)
Murmansk Challenge teams can walk the dish?
Just found the Satelite tracker I visited last Murmansk Challenge. The guardian who is an ex scientist who worked in the control centre will show you around and you can camp... (read more)
Murmansk Challenge is go for launch
I have just come across this Russian Website with pictures from the Rybachi peninsular. if you like bleak then look at http://lana-sator.livejournal.com/123969.html#cutid1 (read more)
Any dakar Challenge teams in London?
There is a bag of kit for a charity in Gambia which the charity will deliver to any rally team happy to take it. You will make a lot of... (read more)
Dakar Challenge hitch hiker
Robert frafram@pousnet.au is looking to be a co-pilot for any team which losses a member of its crew. He can fly from Australia at 2 days notice( i like your style,Robert!)
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Petra Challenge teams reach Jordan
All teams accounted for with no disasters save an RTA where Audiigetthere team emerged unharmed. Syrians and Jordanians just the friendliest! Most teams now back home.
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Dakar Challenge Hitch Hiker
Just contact Adrian ...... adrian@rai.ie if you are a team and can offer a seat on one of the runs to Africa!
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Dakar Mission control outage
Just to say that no emails will be answered until 1 Nov. I am also away from any mobile signal. So,Petra teams....you are on your own but catch up on Nov 1st... (read more)
Dakar Challenge to Libya
Checking the visa position this week and it looks af if we may launch the first banger challenge to Tripoli next year. Now,I do want to find Ghadafi's tailor. This... (read more)
Silk Road Road Banger Rally Challenge
The Silk Road Road Banger Rally Challenge heading for the final destination - stunning Petra in Jordan, leaves the UK on 21st October and this new banger rally challenge routes... (read more)
Banger Rally cars for sale
So you want to enter the Dakar Challenge but dont have a vehicle? We may have the solution - a great friend of the challenge has a matching pair of... (read more)
Banger Challenge Timbuctu blog
We encourage all our competitors to use technology to keep friends and family up to date with how they are getting on in the rally. Well we came across this... (read more)
Confirmed teams for the launch party
Team Arrarakis: Joachim Kurzen(from Germany) PETRA
Team Piston Broke Kevin & Joseph Reeves PETRA
Indrikis Liepa PETRA
Vaughan Richmond PETRA
Team Mid Life Crises Paul Gadsdon(+Stephanie Copson)PETRA
Team Audigetoutofhere: David Bannister(+ Ian Forbes) PETRA
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Murmansk Banger Challenge for Arctic Metros are go!
The Murmansk Challenge is now on the road. In theory there are teams entering Russia right now. I guess no news is good news!
The Murmansk Challenge starts at the end... (read more)
Another team member for the Petra Challenge?
Sometimes teams enter one of our Banger Challenges and miss a team member of someone drops out at the last minute, well if that is our team or maybe you... (read more)
Launch Party Sept 10th Confirmed
There is now a 100% confirmed launch party on Sept 10th and teams and non teams alike are welcome.Just email juliannowill@aol.com for a route description.
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