2027 Dakar Rally Takes Up Portugal-To-Morocco Route Amid U.S.-Iran War
The organizers of the 2027 Dakar are vague about the reason they've made the race a Europe-to-Africa passage. But it isn't hard to figure out why.
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The organizers of the 2027 Dakar are vague about the reason they've made the race a Europe-to-Africa passage. But it isn't hard to figure out why.
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