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Dakar Rally Moves to Portugal and Morocco

Updated 2026-10-30 10:35 UTC 1 source Neutral

The Dakar Rally is moving from Saudi Arabia to Portugal and Morocco for the 2027 event. Organisers cited exceptional circumstances as the reason for the change.

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Al Jazeera

Dakar Rally 2027 to be held in Portugal, Morocco as Saudi hosting revoked

Organisers say moving Dakar Rally, likely scheduled January 9-23, out of Saudi Arabia was 'exceptional and one-off'.

2026-10-30 10:21 UTC