Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge

Second consecutive DAKAR victory for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

The final stage of Dakar 2023 was a 136km-long test that started from the bivouac at Al-Hofuf.

Key Points: 
  • The final stage of Dakar 2023 was a 136km-long test that started from the bivouac at Al-Hofuf.
  • For Nasser, this was his fifth win in the Dakar Rally, while Mathieu's tally is now four victories.
  • Giniel de Villiers, who completed his twentieth consecutive Dakar Rally when he crossed the finish line near Dammam, ended the rally in 4th place in the overall standings.
  • Toyota dominated the Dakar 2023 results, with the works TGR crews finishing 1st, 4th and 5th.

Hero MotoSports Team Rally Bolsters Line-up With Another Top International Rider

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

Close on the heels of its record-setting stage victory at the Dakar 2022 Hero MotoSports Team Rally, the motorsport team of the worlds largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters Hero MotoCorp has further strengthened its rider line-up by bringing onboard leading international rider, Ross Branch.

Key Points: 
  • Close on the heels of its record-setting stage victory at the Dakar 2022 Hero MotoSports Team Rally, the motorsport team of the worlds largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters Hero MotoCorp has further strengthened its rider line-up by bringing onboard leading international rider, Ross Branch.
  • With its consistent success in the global motorsports rally arena, the Hero MotoSports Team Rally has emerged as a much sought after team for leading riders.
  • Wolfgang Waffi Fischer, Team Manager, Hero MotoSports Team Rally said, We are excited to make a strong addition to our team, right after our historic stage win at the Dakar Rally.
  • Ross Branch, Rider, Hero MotoSports Team Rally said, I am thrilled and extremely honoured to be joining a team thats making the headlines for all the right reasons.