THE 2022 RALLY
The 2022 edition of the Dakar Rally will again take place solely in Saudi Arabia, with crews setting off from the city of Ha’il on January 2. The traditional rest day will take place on January 8 in the city of Riyadh, before the route heads to Jeddah for the finish on January 14.
SCHEDULE
- stage
1Hail > Hail546 km | SS:334 km - stage
2Hail > Al Artawiya585 km | SS:339 km - stage
3Al Artawiya > Al Qaysumah554 km | SS:368 km - stage
4Al Qaysumah > Riyadh707 km | SS:465 km - stage
5Riyadh > Riyadh563 km | SS:348 km - stage
6Riyadh > Riyadh635 km | SS:421 km - rest
DayRiyadh
- stage
7Riyadh > Al Dawadimi700 km | SS:401 km - stage
8Al Dawadimi > Wadi Ad Dawasir828 km | SS:394 km - stage
9Wadi Ad Dawasir > Wadi Ad Dawasir490 km | SS:287 km - stage
10Wadi Ad Dawasir > Bisha757 km | SS:374 km - stage
11Bisha > Bisha500 km | SS:345 km - stage
12Bisha > Jeddah676 km | SS:163 km
VEHICLE CATEGORIES
Various vehicles take part and compete in the rally, with the majority of competitors being divided into five categories:
CATEGORY | GROUP (Division) | CLASS |
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Car 4-wheeled vehicles that are split into two groups: | Super Production | converted commercial gasoline, diesel, racing vehicles and prototypes The Hilux of TGR team belongs to T1+ class in this category. T1-E (electric) class is also added to the category in 2022 Dakar. |
Production | non-converted commercial gasoline or diesel vehicles | |
SSV Side-by-side UTV, experimental sidecars | - | - |
Trucks Large production-based and prototype trucks | - | - |
Quad -wheeled ATVs | - | - |
Bike 2-wheeled vehicles and motorcycles | - | - |
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