Countdown to Dakar '23

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Petrolheads around the world are counting down to Dakar 2023 in Saudi Arabia.

The 16 day epic kicks off with a prologue on the 31st of December , meaning we’ll be ringing in the new year on an adventurous note with 455 vehicles - and many South Africans - taking part.

Hot1027’s Tara Penny has more….
30 Dec 2022 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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