The Dakar Rally starts at 12. Why is Dakar called the race with the highest mortality rate in the world?

20 18 Dakar Rally 18 held 12 stage. Due to weather and safety reasons, the organizing Committee cancelled the motorcycle and four-wheeled motorcycle competitions. At the end of Dakar Rally 12 stage, June+10/7, 65438, attiya was driving the car. On that day, it was a tough marathon stage. The riders braved the high temperature of 40 degrees Celsius to set off from Fié ambara, Argentina, and went to San Juan. The whole journey was 79 1 km, of which the special stage was 522 km.

Dakar Rally, known as the game of the brave, is the most difficult rally in the world. As the harshest and most risky racing sport, it enjoys a world-renowned reputation and attracts the enthusiastic attention of more than 500 million people around the world. The official French name of Paris-Dakar is LeDakar, and the annual competition is named after the sponsor or region. In 2009, due to the threat of terrorism on the African continent, the organizing committee decided to transfer the competition to South America for security reasons.

The process of the Paris-Dakar rally is extremely difficult. Racers have to endure the high temperature of 40 degrees during the day and spend the night in the low temperature below zero. Moreover, in addition to the usual racing failure, once you get lost, you will face the situation of cutting off oil and food or even giving up racing. Therefore, this is a real contest between man and nature.

Because most of the stages of the event are located in tropical deserts, dangers occur from time to time, and every stage will encounter difficulties that ordinary people can't imagine, among which the marathon stage has the greatest resistance to drivers. At this stage, drivers are required to drive all day, and they are not allowed to stop halfway, and no supply and maintenance teams are allowed to follow. So most racing drivers are here, and many of them are famous.