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Crash Slows Gordon In Dakar Rally
Friday, 16 Jan, 2015 – 8:39 | Comments Off on Crash Slows Gordon In Dakar Rally
Crash Slows Gordon In Dakar Rally

Robby Gordon’s determination to complete the 37th annual Dakar Rally never was more evident than during Stage 11 on Thursday, when the Californian and navigator Johnny Campbell rode-out a high-speed crash en route to a …

Nasser Al-Attiyah Closes In On Dakar Rally Victory
Thursday, 15 Jan, 2015 – 8:53 | Comments Off on Nasser Al-Attiyah Closes In On Dakar Rally Victory
Nasser Al-Attiyah Closes In On Dakar Rally Victory

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Qatar’s Nasser Al-Attiyah moved one day closer to clinching the overall championship of the 37th annual Dakar Rally Wednesday, scoring his fourth stage victory during a trek that saw 2014 champion Nani Roma crash-out of …

Roma Rolls, Gordon Posts Top-10 In Stage 9
Wednesday, 14 Jan, 2015 – 8:11 | Comments Off on Roma Rolls, Gordon Posts Top-10 In Stage 9
Roma Rolls, Gordon Posts Top-10 In Stage 9

By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
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Reigning Dakar Rally champion Nani Roma returned to his title-winning form of a year ago Tuesday with an impressive victory over the driver who would be his successor in Stage …

Stage Victory Becomes Gordon’s Goal In Dakar Rally
Monday, 12 Jan, 2015 – 8:17 | Comments Off on Stage Victory Becomes Gordon’s Goal In Dakar Rally
Stage Victory Becomes Gordon’s Goal In Dakar Rally

Their goal of an overall victory trashed after one week, Robby Gordon and Johnny Campbell logged a 43rd-place finish during Stage 8 of the 37th annual Dakar Rally Sunday after opting to adopt a …

Gordon Begins ‘Marathon’ With Top-10 At Dakar Rally
Sunday, 11 Jan, 2015 – 8:30 | Comments Off on Gordon Begins ‘Marathon’ With Top-10 At Dakar Rally
Gordon Begins ‘Marathon’ With Top-10 At Dakar Rally

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Despite a navigational error at the midpoint of Stage 7, Robby Gordon and Johnny Campbell completed the cross-nation trek from Chile into Bolivia in ninth place Saturday – the American pair’s third consecutive top-10 …

Gordon Rebounds In Dakar Rally
Friday, 9 Jan, 2015 – 8:15 | Comments Off on Gordon Rebounds In Dakar Rally
Gordon Rebounds In Dakar Rally

Steering clear of the “weird issues” that have plagued his first week of the Dakar Rally, American Robby Gordon hammered out a third-place finish during Stage 5 of the 37th annual off-road marathon.
Gordon and …

Mechanical Problems Again Slow Gordon In Dakar Rally
Thursday, 8 Jan, 2015 – 8:15 | Comments Off on Mechanical Problems Again Slow Gordon In Dakar Rally
Mechanical Problems Again Slow Gordon In Dakar Rally

An on-course stoppage for drivetrain repairs on Wednesday ruined Stage 4 of the 37th annual Dakar Rally for American Robby Gordon on the long and winding road to Copiapo, Chile.
Gordon and navigator Johnny Campbell …

Gordon Back in Gear At Dakar Rally
Wednesday, 7 Jan, 2015 – 8:49 | Comments Off on Gordon Back in Gear At Dakar Rally
Gordon Back in Gear At Dakar Rally

Robby Gordon overcame a punctured tire to successfully rebound from Monday’s double dose of mechanical failures and post a morale-boosting 15th-place finish during Stage 3 of the 37th annual Dakar Rally.
Tuesday’s stage took the …

Mechanical Issues Slow Gordon
Tuesday, 6 Jan, 2015 – 8:14 | Comments Off on Mechanical Issues Slow Gordon
Mechanical Issues Slow Gordon

Robby Gordon’s deficit in the 37th annual Dakar Rally went from miniscule to massive during Monday’s Second Stage, seriously damaging the Californian’s bid to become the first American to win the international off-road marathon.
Gordon’s …