Wednesday 14 December 2022

Toyota Gazoo Racing to take on Dakar 2023

The SA-based Toyota Gazoo Racing group will take on the 2023 Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia with a 3-car Hilux team early in January. The protecting champions, Nasser Al-Attiyah and co-driver Mathieu Baumel, will return with newly crowned SA Rally-Raid Champion Giniel de Villiers and co-motive force Dennis Murphy, as well as Henk Lategan and Brett Cummings. dakar rally 2023 route

The -week occasion will mark the start of the World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC) 2023 season, with Al-Attiyah to participate inside the entire season, with De Villiers and Lategan tackling the SA country wide championship for the rest of the year.

Dakar 2023

The Dakar is considered the world’s toughest rally raid and subsequent 12 months’s event has 5,000km of unique degrees.

For the 2023 season, the policies have been altered to shut up the sector and make opposition even more difficult. To higher take on rivals like the X-Raid Minis and Audi RS Q e-tron hybrids, the racing Hilux T1+ has been up to date to enhance its sturdiness and reliability with  reinforced differentials and  suspension parts.

Dakar 2023 will begin on December 31 on the North Western coast of Saudi Arabia, earlier than traveling inland towards the town of Ha’il. From there, the course keeps in a south-easterly path, bisecting the dreaded Empty Quarter, earlier than eventually swinging northwards closer to the finish at Dammam, on   January 15 2023.

Read More: The 2023 Dakar Rally Schedule and competitors

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