Dakar Rally 2021 – Stage 1 Toby Price has taken an early lead to the Dakar Rally in 2021, claiming the Stage 1 win, as broken, stony and zigzagging pistes severely reduced the average speeds and navigation proved tricky on a deceptive route that took in several dry river crossings. Toby Price took the lead halfway through the special and…
A new build from Spain’s Bolt Motor Co. is always a treat. The Valencia-based workshop has a history of high-end racecar preparation, and they like to eke out maximum performance from their two-wheeled builds as well. Shop owner Adrián Campos has a particular affinity for BMW airheads, and his latest creation is based on a 1981 R100RT. That was the…
Dakar Rally 2021 – Prologue Today saw the Dakar Rally 2021 kick off with the prologue, Maurizio Gerini marking the first biker to enter the 11km stage travelling from Jeddah to Jeddah, however it was last year’s winner Ricky Brabec who stamped his authority on the day. Ricky Brabec “Today was good. Pretty short – just a ten-kilometre prologue. Nothing…