Category: "Australasian Safari"

A victory at the end of the world…

On completion of the seven stages on the programme, 29-year old South African Brett Cummings was the quickest of the eight bikers enrolled on the leg of the Dakar Challenge [...]

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Australasian Safari: Free bike/quad shipping to 2012 Australian Safari Rally.

For the 2012 “Australasian Safari” rally the event organization will offering to a limited number of moto or quad competitors free shipping of their bike and gear in a sea [...]

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Australasian Safari: Preparations gaining speed – some new locations in WA.

The 2012 Australasian Safari is quickly gaining speed, with planning for this year’s event already firmly underway. Road crews have already locked down the first few legs of the race, [...]

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Australasian Safari: Cyril Despres retired – Last fights for the Safari win 2011.

The “Australasian Safari” lived up to its reputation as the Asia Pacific’s toughest motorsport event today for its 50 remaining competitors. Maybe too tough for the French Dakar-winner Cyril Despres. [...]

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Australasian Safari: Cars-Leader Lowndes crashed, Lucchese rolled with his bike.

V8 Supercar legend Craig Lowndes has lost his four-leg lead in the Australasian Safari yesterday in Western Australia,  after tipping the Holden Colorado on its side during a manoeuvre around [...]

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Australasian Safari: “A day like it should be” – great 4th stage on Tuesday.

The fourth stage on Tuesday was the longest distance travelled for Australasian Safari competitors as they raced in three stages totalling 662 competitive kilometers overall and 459 kms in a [...]

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Australasian Safari: Again stagewin for Lowndes and Smith – only 11 cars left

Stage 2 of the Australasian Safari Rally brought the competitors from Mount Magnet to Sandstone – normally only 150 kilometers on the road, but for the participants the day was [...]

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Australasian Safari: Lowndes wins, Weel destroyed again, big carpet of flowers.

“Welcome in the Outback” showed a sign some kilometers before the “Village” of Yalgoo, where the Servicepoint after the first stage of 183 kilometers in racing was settled. And yes, [...]

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Australasian Safari: The silence before the storm – Cyril Despres in the focus.

As in the previous year, the “Safari Headquarters” are beautifully situated directly on the beach of the Perth-suburb “Joondalup”. In the most parts of Europe nearly impossible, here the paddock [...]

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Australasian Safari: Dakar winner Cyril Despres confirmed for Australia´s Rally.

Three-time winner of Dakar, Frenchman Cyril Despres, will make his Australian debut at this year’s Australasian Safari, Western Australian Minister for Tourism, Dr Kim Hames, said today. “Despres is currently [...]

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