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Brit Sam climbs Dakar leaderboard as McCanney is out

Sam Sunderland posting the fifth fastest time, just over four minutes down on the eventual stage winner, after he completed the 662km stage five of the 2021 Dakar Rally. He's now fifth overall, on a day when Honda's Kevin Benavides took the win and the overall lead. Jamie McCanney’s time in

Sunderland fourth in Dakar opener

Sam Sunderland in the day one of Dakar racing The opening day of the 2021 Dakar Rally presented riders with a 623km stage, including 277km of timed special. Held entirely on rough sandy tracks, the stage immediately challenged competitors with difficult navigation. The rocky nature of the course also made bike

Sunderland takes Dakar lead

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Sam Sunderland has finished second on stage two of the Dakar Rally, moving himself into the provisional race lead. Stage two at the 2020 Dakar Rally presented riders with several new challenges. The pre-coloured road books used for the first time this year were only

Briton Sunderland wins world rally title

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Sam Sunderland has won the 2019 FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship by placing as runner-up at the penultimate round of the series – the Atacama Rally in Chile.With an unbeaten record in the 2019 championship leading into round three, following wins at the Abu Dhabi

How Quick Can Sam Sunderland Eat Rice With Chopsticks?

Josh Sampiero is back with another exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the 2019 Silk Way Rally. We begin this episode checking in wth Nasser Al-Attiyah after he had completed a stage, complete with a flat tyre! Sam Sunderland explains how he had a crash shortly into the stage and lost his

Sunderland wins world rally opener

Sam Sunderland took the win The Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge has been an outstanding event for Sam Sunderland. Working closely with his team, the British rider secured his second victory at the race by implementing the perfect strategy over the course of the five-day event. Leading the overall standings by a

Price takes Dakar win

Aussie Toby Price gave KTM its 18th consecutive Dakar win today. The race came right down to a final-stage showdown between Aussie Price and Pablo Quintanilla. There was around 65 miles of racing and one minute separated them. But the rider from Chile fell and injured his foot after just 7miles

Sunderland takes second Dakar stage win

Sam Sunderland has posted the fastest time on day seven of the 2019 Dakar Rally. Coming from behind and chasing down the leading riders on the tricky stage, the Brit also narrowed his gap in the overall standings. Luciano Benavides once again rode a superb stage finishing fifth, with Toby

Sunderland takes Dakar stage win

Sam Sunderland has won a hard-fought stage five of the 2019 Dakar Rally. After stopping to assist an injured rider during the day’s special stage, Sunderland was then credited with the time he’d lost, ultimately winning the stage by over three minutes. All four Red Bull KTM Factory Racing riders

Sunderland crashes out of Dakar

After winning both the first and third days of the rally to hold the lead, Briton Sam Sunderland crashed two-thirds of the way through today’s stage forced the 2017 Dakar champion to abandon the rally. Alex Doringer – KTM Rally Team Manager, said:  “Unfortunately Sam had an accident today whilst searching for

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