The Dakar Series is an annual series of rally raid off-road races, organised by the Amaury Sport Organisation. The series groups together events similar in style to the Dakar Rally and was founded in 2008 after the cancellation of the 2008 edition of the rally.
Rallies
2015:
Desafio Ruta 40: 17-23 May
- moto winner: Paulo Gonçalves (Honda)
- auto winner: Orlando Terranova/Bernard Graue (Mini)
Desafio Guarani: 19-25 July
- moto winner: Kevin Benavides (Honda)
- auto winner: Peter Jerie/Laurent Lichtleuchter (Toyota)
Desafio Inca: 10-13 September
- cancelled
2016:
Merzouga Rally: 21-27 May
- moto winner: Kevin Benavides (Honda)
2017:
Merzouga Rally: 7-12 May
- moto winner: ? (?)
References
Dakar Series Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA