dakar

Hey! I would think most of you guys are aware that Dakar started on New Year's Day. You may also know a forum member from Australia, Garry Connell, aka Gazza is running it on his Berg. There is a write up on his Dakar build on this site. Three days in and he's holding his own. The...

I was reading the rider list for the moto Dakar... 2 Husaberg: 117 Husaberg AUSTRALIE CONNELL GARRY 69 Husaberg BRESIL BONJEAN BERNARDO One more reason to watch it obsessively one more time!!!

Check this thread out over at ADVrider. got some cool stuff. I would love to see them finish as many bikes as they did in the Aus. Safari http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=416713

http://www.enduronews.com/archive/xenduro1012.htm Bet you dakar rally guys are pissed about this if you have prepared. What a bunch of nobs. Maybe a chance to disguise the berg 570 as a 450?

I hear that James Embro from Norcross GA is looking at riding Dakar 2010 with the new Bergs. Also maybe that Kevin Heath from San Diego may ride with him. Does anyone have James's email ?? if so please PM me With the announcement that Dakar 2010 will be in Argentina and Chile again it...

Hi Gazza thanks for the pics, did you enjoy your trip? I'm jealous. You going to do the Dakar one day? How did you know Kiwi/Brit Mike Sheperd who is in a good few of your pics? I met him in the Tuareg rallye last year and when he declared he was going to do the dakar at the finish party I...

Quit crying and whining...

PARIS (AP) -Argentina and Chile will host the 2009 edition of the Dakar Rally, which was canceled this year because of fears of terrorism in Africa. The race will start in Buenos Aires on Jan. 3 and finish in the Argentine capital Jan. 18, organizers said Monday. The full route will be...

The Central Europe Rally : First rally of the A.S.O. «Dakar Series » Budapest (HUNGARY) - Amaury Sport Organisation announces the creation of the Central Europe Rally. This new rally organised under the « Dakar Series » certification will take place from April 20th to the 26th in...

Hear this on the wires this morning anyone know the details?

A friend of mine who finished Dakar 07 on a homemade xr650 would love love love to ride a 650 Berg in next years rally. We race Hare scrambles and Enduros together and he really likes my 450. When I mentioned the 650 is on the same chasis he became interested in pursuing sponsorship for the 09...

I was sent this link, of a company in Holland that organises tours. He has stepped up to provide Dakar support now as well. http://www.memotours.nl/

It is a very sad day for racing,A good friend Elmer Symons died today. God speed Elmer.

For the second consecutive year, the Dakar caravan was stricken on the route towards Kiffa. Australian rider Andy Caldecott, victim of a massive accident, was killed instantly at km 250 of the stage. To Andy's family and friends our thought are with you at this time and he will be missed by...

Just a reminder to everyone, the Dakar Rallye starts tomorrow with coverage on OLN, 4 TO 4:30 eastern time

Hi all, A friend of mine just finished the Dakar as a self supported, first timer. He has now posted his ride reports on his site. Even if he was on a KaToom, it is a great read! Enjoy! www.dakar.odsc.on.ca/phpbb/viewtopic.ph ... sc&start=0 if this doesnt work try...

According to my TV schedule a half hour segment of the Dakar Ralley will air at 8:30 pm CST tonight 01/11/05. Best regards, Mackberg :D

Terrible news from the Dakar. ================ DAKAR OFFICIAL RELEASE DEATH OF FABRIZIO MEONI It is with huge sadness that the rally was informed this morning of the death of Fabrizio MEONI (n°4), one of the greatest rally-raid champions ever, after a crash just after CP1, at...

I was reading through the latest issue of Dirt Rider and saw an ad for the 2005 Dakar coverage on OLN (outdoor life network). It will run 1-22 through 1-26. Then last night while watching the supermoto event from Nashville on OLN, I saw an add saying the same. I'm running the poll about the...

click here for info and here for all the other bikes in the dakar cheers doug (ps) thanking Knopey for the links