Dakar: Some of the best photos from the first half

By Sam TickellJanuary 9, 2021Rally

Dakar always produces amazing photos. This year is no different. Take a look at some of the best.

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24 Buhler Sebastian (ger), Hero, Hero Motorsports Team Rally, Motul, Moto, Bike, action during the 6th stage of the Dakar 2021 between Al Qaisumah and Ha’il, in Saudi Arabia on January 8, 2021 – Photo Frederic Le Floc’h / DPPI

#202 Lerner Amy (usa), Bossaert Sara Carmen (bel), Porsche, Al Rally, Dakar Classic, action during the 6th stage of the Dakar 2021 between Al Qaisumah and Ha’il, in Saudi Arabia on January 8, 2021 – Photo Gustavo Epifanio / Fotop

210 Gutierrez Antonio (esp), Heras Rodriguez Luis (esp), Mercedes, Rumbo Zero, Dakar Classic, action during the 5th stage of the Dakar 2021 between Riyadh and Al Qaisumah, in Saudi Arabia on January 7, 2021 – Photo Gustavo Epifanio / A.S.O

Landscape during the 3rd stage of the Dakar 2021 between Wadi Al Dawasir and Wadi Al Dawasir, in Saudi Arabia on January 5, 2021 – Photo Charly Lopez / A.S.O

426 Knight Graham (gbr), Watson David (gbr), Polaris, Xtremeplus Polaris Factory Team, Motul, SSV Series – T4, action during the 2nd stage of the Dakar 2021 between Bisha and Wadi Al Dawasir, in Saudi Arabia on January 4, 2021 – Photo Florent Gooden / DPPI

507 Sotnikov Dmitry (rus), Akhmadeev Ruslan (rus), Akhmatzianov Ilgiz (rus), Kamaz, Kamaz – Master, Camion, Truck, action during the 2nd stage of the Dakar 2021 between Bisha and Wadi Al Dawasir, in Saudi Arabia on January 4, 2021 – Photo Frederic Le Floc’h / DPPI

121 Barthelemy Guillaume (fra), KTM, Team RS Concept, Moto, Bike, action during the 2nd stage of the Dakar 2021 between Bisha and Wadi Al Dawasir, in Saudi Arabia on January 4, 2021 – Photo Frederic Le Floc’h / DPPI

Landscape during the 2nd stage of the Dakar 2021 between Bisha and Wadi Al Dawasir, in Saudi Arabia on January 4, 2021 – Photo Charly Lopez

303 Al Rajhi Yazeed (sau), Von Zitzewitz Dirk (deu), Toyota, Overdrive Toyota, Auto, action during the 3rd stage of the Dakar 2021 between Wadi Al Dawasir and Wadi Al Dawasir, in Saudi Arabia on January 5, 2021 – Photo Charly Lopez / A.S.O

#507 Sotnikov Dmitry (rus), Akhmadeev Ruslan (rus), Akhmatzianov Ilgiz (rus), Kamaz, Kamaz – Master, Camion, Truck, action during the 6th stage of the Dakar 2021 between Al Qaisumah and Ha’il, in Saudi Arabia on January 8, 2021 – Photo Eric Vargiolu / DPPI

#326 Lavielle Christian (fra), Garcin Jean-Pierre (fra), Optimus, MD Rally Sport, Motul, Auto, action during the 6th stage of the Dakar 2021 between Al Qaisumah and Ha’il, in Saudi Arabia on January 8, 2021 – Photo Eric Vargiolu / DPPI