This is a list of Dakar Rally fatal accidents involving both competitors and non-competitors who have died during a Dakar Rally event. Since 1979, 79 people are known to have died as a result of the Dakar rally.

Jan 7, 2019 · Jan De Rooy, a wealthy Dutch businessman, owner of the largest transport company in his country, caught the fever of the moment and started nurturing a very particular dream: to defeat a Dakar car with a truck. He enrolled in the Dakar in 1982 for the first time with an ordinary 200hp DAF.

Apr 7, 2025 · From 1982 to 1988, Jan De Rooy participated in the Dakar race based on the Dutch DAF truck. In 1984, Jan De Rooy (Jan De Rooy) created a DAF car with two cabs. The two-headed monster had the same idea as the current two-headed fire truck.

Jan 20, 2021 · Porsche's 959 was victorious in the 1986 Paris-Dakar Rally. The 2021 Dakar Rally wrapped up on January 15, after 14 days and 7646 kilometers (4751 miles) traversing the unforgiving desert terrain of Saudi Arabia.

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The Dakar Rally (French: Le Rallye Dakar) or simply "The Dakar" (Le Dakar), formerly known as the Paris–Dakar Rally (Le Rallye Paris-Dakar), is an annual rally raid organised by the Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO). The rally is an off-road endurance event.

• The 1988 Paris-Dakar rally has claimed the lives of two competitors. Kees van Loewezijn, the navigator on Dafs 95x2 TurboTwin was killed when his truck rolled during the eighth stage of the race. Also on board were Leyland Dafs British mechanic Chris Ross and Dutch driver Theo van de …

Jan 4, 2021 · Il était le plus extrême d'entre eux DAF Turbo Twin X1, un projet d'un riche homme d'affaires néerlandais Jana de Roya, propriétaire de la plus grande entreprise de transport néerlandaise de l'époque, qui avait un objectif très inhabituel, …

Oct 30, 2024 · Ondanks het feit dat DAF als merk geen voorname rol meer speelt in de huidige Dakar rally, verschijnt er toch weer een nieuwe DAF rallytruck in de editie van 2025. Het is een door Eimbert Timmermans gebouwde FIA goedgekeurde DAF CF die als snelle service truck van start zal gaan voor het Franse NRS Team.

Jan 4, 2021 · The most extreme among them was DAF Turbo Twin X1, a project of a wealthy Dutch businessman Jan de Rooy, the owner of the largest Dutch transport company at the time, which had a very unusual goal, to beat the car with a truck at the Dakar.