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1 hr ago | Canada.com

Chile, South America travel information and guide

Chile The Dakar Rally A The Dakar Rally pits over 400 drivers against each other in a gruelling long-distance race.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Daily Mail

Will the Dog of War Simon Mann put Mark Thatcher behind bars?

With the African sun shining through a cloudless sky, Sir Mark Thatcher was on his best behaviour.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Motoring.co.za

SA's Giniel takes on world's best in Beijing

IN EXALTED COMPANY: South African Giniel de Villiers reached the final of the Race of Champions Beijing Challenge, where he lost to five-times Le Mans 24 Hour winner Emanuele Pirro.

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Related Topix: Racing, Sports, Formula-1 Racing, Jenson Button, Brawn GP, Michael Schumacher, Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing Team, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games

Tue Nov 03, 2009

People's Daily Online

Dong Hebin wins ROC China 2009

A1GP racer and ex-Williams F1 test driver, Dong Hebin, has been crowned the inaugural ROC China champion on Monday, after defeating crowd favorite Han Han in the National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest in Beijing.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, NASCAR

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Gasgoo

China own-brand fleet marching to Dakar Rally

As a subscriber, you can receive our free weekly China Auto News, which keeps you informed the latest developments of China's automobile industry.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Channelnewsasia.com

Motor Racing: Bridgestone to stop tyre supply to F1 in late 2010

TOKYO: Japanese tyre maker Bridgestone Corp said Monday it would quit Formula One next year, dealing a further blow to the sport after the recent withdrawal of other high-profile firms due to the global downturn.

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Related Topix: Sports, Formula-1 Racing, Racing, Moto GP

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Jordan Times

Jordanians take on best drivers in the region

The October 29-31 event, to be held under the patronage of HRH Prince Feisal, chairman of the Motor Sport Executive Council, will be watched by officials representing auto sports in Saudi Arabia, Palestine and Syria.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Motoring.co.za

Lone rider does SA proud on desert rally

THE SAHARA DESERT IS A BIG PLACE: Albert Hintenaus on the 2009 Pharaohs International Cross-Country rally.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

This is Oxfordshire

Tamsin revs up to take on Dakar rally

A FORMER Oxford youth worker is set to tackle the world-famous Dakar Rally. Tamsin Jones will be the youngest British woman in the notoriously tough 14-day event.

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Gulf Times

Qatar's al-Attiyah braces for thrilling battle

Qatar's Nasser Saleh Al-Attiyah could mathematically clinch his sixth regional rally title in seven years this weekend in Jordan Dead Sea, Jordan: The Middle East's leading rally stars began their final preparations for the 2009 Jordan Rally, the penultimate round of the FIA Middle East Rally Championship yesterday morning.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Motoring.co.za

SA's Dakar winner to compete in Race of Champions

Giniel de Villiers, four-times South African Touring Car champion and winner of the 2009 Dakar Rally in South America in a VW Touareg, will compete in the annual Race of Champions over November 2-4 - this year at the Bird's Nest stadium in Beijing.

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Related Topix: Racing, Sports, Formula-1 Racing, Red Bull Racing Team, David Coulthard, Michael Schumacher, Jenson Button, Brawn GP, Sebastian Vettel

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Ottawa Sun

Buddies rally for adventure and a cause

Call it the ultimate male-bonding road trip -- three high school buddies doing a 9,000-km Cannonball Run in the African desert.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

Eurosport

Jean Todt factbox

Factbox on Jean Todt, Max Mosley's favoured candidate to replace him as president of the FIA, the governing body of motor sport.

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Related Topix: Racing, Sports, Ferrari

Thu Oct 22, 2009

PitPass.com

Thoughts on an Election

I make no apology for this article being close to my heart, and personal to me. I thought long and hard about writing about this topic - before realising that life is nothing if people don't stick their neck out for something they believe in.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

Buenos Aires Herald

Gov't allocates US$6 million to Paris-Dakar 2010

The government has earmarked six million dollars to the organization of the Dakar rally 2010 following publication in the Official Gazette, highlighting the "success and global impact" of the rally in 2009 and its importance to foster tourism in the country.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Winnipeg Free Press

FIA presidential hopeful Vatanen likens 'mini-revolution' to Button championship

Ari Vatanen believes his election as FIA president would be a "mini-revolution" comparable to Jenson Button's surprising Formula One championship win.

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Related Topix: Sports, Formula-1 Racing, Racing, Jenson Button, Brawn GP, Travel

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Guerrilla News Network

Iran and Senegal Meet to Discuss Palestine

I love this piece. First of all, the fact that Senegal's president is meeting with Iran's president to discuss Palestine highlights the absurdity of France and Germany meeting to discuss Palestine.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

Raw Story

French nationals told to leave Guinea

France told its nationals on Friday to leave Guinea as observers said tension was mounting with west African heads of state mulling sanctions against the junta after a bloody crackdown on the opposition.

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BBC Sports

Schumacher backs Todt presidency

Todt and Schumacher have been close for many years after their success together at Ferrari Michael Schumacher has backed Jean Todt in the forthcoming election to be president of the International Motorsport Federation .

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Ferrari, Michael Schumacher

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Bikes in the Fast Lane

Rallye du Maroc Shamrock 2009

The 2009 edition of the " Rallye du Maroc Shamrock " is starting next week as final race in the FIM 2009 schedule.

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