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Dakar 2027 Route Unveiled With Record Special-Stage Mileage
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Dakar 2027 Route Unveiled With Record Special-Stage Mileage

The Dakar Rally's 49th edition, running 1-15 January 2027 in Saudi Arabia, was revealed in Paris on 4 May 2026 with three new Red Sea-focused stages and the highest competitive mileage of the Saudi era.

Oct 10, 2026 / African Grand Prix Editorial

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