Dakar 2013 5-20 Enero

Coma lesionado en el hombro, no participa pero està de apoyo.

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Dakar - The Ultimate Rally Race

★ The Dakar in figures ★

4: The number of titles up for grabs on the Dakar, in the bike, quad, car and truck categories.

10: The record number of victories on the event, held by Stephane Peterhansel with 6 titles on a bike and 4 in a car.

Vladimir Chagin holds the record for victories in a single category, with 7 in the truck category.

190: The number of countries in which images of the Dakar will be broadcast, by 70 different broadcasters.

210: The number of organisation vehicles used every day on the rally (40 cars, 11 helicopters, 12 planes, 55 trucks, 5 buses, etc.).

400: The number of journalists who follow the entire rally, accounting for 1,800 press pass holders in the media family (technicians, consults, occasional contributors, etc.).

745: The number of competitors enrolled for the race, counting riders, drivers, co-pilots and mechanics.

1978: On 26th December of 1978, the start of the first edition took place, finishing in 1979.

15,500: The number of equivalent tonnes of carbon emissions offset by the Dakar as part of the Madre de Dios project against deforestation, for an amount of 300,000 US dollars.

59,000: The number of followers on the official Dakar Twitter account.

607,000: The number of fans on the Dakar’s official Facebook page, several days before the start of the race.

610,000: In dollars, the donation from the Dakar over a four year period to the Techo foundation, which builds emergency housing on the South American continent.

800,000: in euros, the sum devoted to Actions Dakar projects over a 10 year period, for the development of good environmental practices in the east of Senegal.

4.3 millions: The number of unique visitors to the www.dakar.com web site during the 2012 edition of the rally.

1 billion: number of television viewers that saw images of the Dakar en 2012.

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