Question

Former World Rally Championship winner Carlos Sainz won which famous event in January 2020 at the age of 57? 24 Hours of Le Mans, Dakar Rally, Daytona 500, Indianapolis 500

Answer 1

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Dakar Rally

Information :-

• The World Rally Championship (WRC) is a rallying series organised by the FIA, culminating with a champion driver, co-driver and manufacturer.

• The driver's world championship and manufacturer's world championship are separate championships, but based on the same point system.

• The series currently consists of 14 three-day events driven on surfaces ranging from gravel and tarmac to snow and ice.

• Each rally is usually split into 15–25 special stages which are run against the clock on closed roads.

About Dakar Rally :-

• The Dakar Rally is an annual rally raid organised by the Amaury Sport Organisation.

• Most events since the inception in 1978 were staged from Paris, France, to Dakar, Senegal, but due to security threats in Mauritania, which led to the cancellation of the 2008 rally, events from 2009 to 2019 were held in South America.

• The 2020 edition was held in Saudi Arabia.

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Answer 2

Former World Rally Championship winner Carlos Sainz won the ''Daker Rally'' event in January 2020 at the age of 57.

• Carlos Sainz Cenamor, generally known as Carlos Sainz. He was born on 1st September 1994 (age 26 years), Madrid, Spain.

• He is the World Rally Champion driver. He won the ''Daker Rally'' event in January 2020 at the age of 57.

• In 1990 and 1992, He won the World Rally Championship drivers' title with Toyota. In 2020, He received the Princess of Asturias Sports Award