Sainz gives Volkswagen the perfect start to Dakar 2011
With all four of their Race Touareg 3s in the top five, Volkswagen got their 2011 Dakar Rally campaign off to the perfect start in Argentina on Sunday. Defending champion…
H&H’s Top Five Clicked Posts of 2010
Throughout 2010, Handbrakes & Hairpins posted 1927 stories, news articles and features to bring you rally news from around the world. We would like to thank you for all your…
Buenos Aires celebrates Volkswagen
The Dakar Rally saw an emotional beginning: More than one million enthusiastic spectators turned out to send the total of 430 participants of the desert classic off to the over…
A brief history of the Dakar Rally – www.dakar.com
The adventure began back in 1977, when Thierry Sabine got lost on his motorbike in the Libyan desert during the Abidjan-Nice Rally. Saved from the sands in extremis, he returned…