<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">The Saudi Arabian Motor Federation, in cooperation with the Saudi Ministry of Sports, announced the date for the launch of the sixth edition of the Dakar Rally 2025 in the Kingdom, which will begin on January 3, 2025 and continue until the 17th of the same month.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Connect with your favorite stars easier and faster through a special <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar">social networking application</a> that allows you to exchange messages and photos easily.</p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">New and exciting path</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The 2025 Dakar Rally will start from Bisha Governorate in southern Saudi Arabia for the first time, and its route extends from south to north, before heading east to the Shabitah area in the Empty Quarter, which is the largest continuous sand desert in the world. The journey will cover a distance of 7,760 kilometers of challenges, with Shabitah being the finishing point for this unique race. </p><figure class="media"><oembed url="https://www.instagram.com/p/DC61_TZtb-L/?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ=="></oembed></figure><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">Dakar Rally 2025 start date</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Adventure and excitement lovers are preparing to welcome the sixth edition of the Dakar Rally 2025, which will officially start on January 3, 2025 and continue until the 17th of the same month. This unique global journey will start from Bisha Governorate in the south of the Kingdom for the first time, where drivers will face diverse terrain from south to north before reaching the Rub Al Khali desert, which witnesses the final stage. </p><figure class="media"><oembed url="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DEIAaEaPPut/?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ=="></oembed></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Organized by the Saudi Arabian Motor Federation and under the supervision of the Ministry of Sports, this event is one of the most prominent global sporting events that attracts an elite group of professionals and amateurs to have an exceptional experience in the heart of the Saudi desert nature.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Follow <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/exclusive-content">exclusive content</a> that you can't find anywhere else, and enjoy benefits that you can't miss through Special, the most famous site in the world.</p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">Journey through the Saudi terrain</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The Dakar Rally 2025 will take 14 days, during which drivers will pass through areas characterized by stunning mountainous terrain and diverse natural landmarks, providing a unique experience to discover the splendor of the desert environments in the Kingdom.</p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">Critical stages and intense competition</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The Dakar Rally 2025 is considered one of the most important and difficult races in the world, as it brings together professional and amateur rally champions from different countries. This event provides a unique opportunity to test their abilities to challenge rugged and difficult terrain. </p><figure class="media"><oembed url="https://www.instagram.com/p/DD9WlfyNvbM/?igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ=="></oembed></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Enjoy interesting and useful content with an exclusive <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/podcast-and-voice-recording">podcast</a> that provides you with everything you need to know in a few minutes via the Special app.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The rally includes a show stage and 12 main stages, including the decisive marathon stage known as the 48 Hours Chrono, which takes place in the Empty Quarter, and the race will conclude with a huge event at the overnight camp in Shabita, which gives an exceptional character to the end of this major event.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Get the latest <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/celebrity-ads">celebrity ads</a> directly on the Special app, where we show you everything new from international stars.</p>