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30/06/25

Triumph Set To Compete Red Bull Romaniacs On Mostly Stock Bikes

Triumph will be competing at next month’s Red Bull Romaniacs event with Jonny Walker joined by Sam Sunderland, aboard the brand’s Tiger 900 Rally Pro bikes.

Sam Sunderland is now a Triumph ambassador

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17/02/25

Sam Sunderland Becomes Triumph Ambassador

The two-time Dakar will now be working with Triumph on “new projects in both the adventure and off-road markets”

Sam Sunderland riding GasGas RX 450 in the desert. - GasGas.

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31/07/24

British Dakar Star Sam Sunderland Announces Retirement

Two-times Dakar Rally Winner Sam Sunderland has announced his retirement from full-time professional motorcycle racing

Sam Sunderland, 2024 Dakar Rally. - GasGas/RallyZone

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07/01/24

Navigating the Dakar rally looks extremely complicated

Navigation in motorcycle rallying is a bit different to that in a car, where there is space for a second person, but what exactly does it involve?

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17/01/22

“Wow, what a feeling!” - Sam Sunderland says ‘22 Dakar win better than first

Sam Sunderland savours his superb second win on the Dakar Rally as he becomes only the third rider in history to win event in two different locations

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14/01/22

Sam Sunderland clings on to win nail-biting 2022 Dakar Rally

Sam Sunderland resists the hard-charging Pablo Quintanilla to win the 2022 Dakar Rally; It is his second Dakar Rally win and a first for GASGAS

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13/01/22

Sam Sunderland recovers 2022 Dakar Rally lead with one stage to go

Sam Sunderland recovers the lead of the 2022 Dakar Rally with one stage to go as the Briton and GASGAS stand on the cusp of a famous victory

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10/01/22

First stage win puts Sam Sunderland back in charge of 2022 Dakar Rally

Sam Sunderland scores a crucial first stage win of the 2022 Dakar Rally on the longest test of the event so far to bounce back from fourth to first

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08/01/22

‘Great week’ sees Sunderland hold lead at 2022 Dakar Rally half-way stage

Sam Sunderland leads at the half-way stage of the 2022 Dakar Rally putting him on track for his second - and GASGAS' first - win on the event 

Danilo Petrucci - KTM Factory Racing - 2022 Dakar Rally.jpg

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05/01/22

Danilo Petrucci cracks Dakar top three on SS4, Sunderland extends lead

Ex-MotoGP rider Danilo Petrucci sets the third fastest time on SS4 of the 2022 Dakar Rally, while British rider Sam Sunderland extends his lead

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04/01/22

British rider Sam Sunderland leads way for GASGAS on Dakar Rally

Sam Sunderland clings onto the lead of the 2022 Dakar Rally after SS3 but is now only four seconds up on Yamaha's Andrew Van Beveren

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17/01/20

Ricky Brabec, Honda clinch 2020 Dakar Rally win to end KTM dominance

Ricky Brabec holds his nerve on the final stage to clinch the 2020 Dakar Rally for Honda - the first non-KTM winner in almost two decades

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09/01/20

Sam Sunderland hospitalised as crash retires him from Dakar Rally

Sam Sunderland is out of the 2020 Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia after a crash leaves him with five broken vertebrae and a broken shoulder blade

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06/01/20

Dakar Rally 2020: Sam Sunderland storms into Dakar lead

KTM's Sam Sunderland pushes into the lead of the 2020 Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia following the second stage through the desert

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing - Dakar Rally 2019.jpg

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30/12/19

Sam Sunderland favourite as KTM eyes 19th consecutive Dakar Rally win

Sam Sunderland heads into the new look 2020 Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia as one of the favourites to extend KTM's dominant run of 18 consecutive wins

Sam Sunderland - KTM 450 RALLY - 2019 Atacama Rally

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11/09/19

Briton Sam Sunderland crowned Cross-Country Rallies World Champion

Sam Sunderland crowned 2019 FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Champion following Round 3 of 4 in Chile as the KTM rider turns attentions to 2020 Dakar Rally