Project draft.
Names:
·
Sebastian Flores.
·
Alexis Padilla.
Level: Fourth Industrial.
Date: January 26, 2016.
REPORTING THE
NEWS.
The Dakar Rally, formerly Paris-Dakar Rally, is an annual
competition of rally raid organized by the ASO from December 26, 1978 and disputed during the first weeks of January or,
in some editions, started the last week of December to finish the next year. It
is considered one of the rallies harder and the most famous of the world.
Until 2008, long lasting proof, had runners from some city of Europe up to Dakar , the
capital of Senegal . For many years the race split of ParisHowever, since 1995 has changed his place of home by other European cities (as Granada, Lisbon or Barcelona ), mainly due to advertising or political, since the real competition
not beginning until he entered in Africa. Also the end of the test has not always been Dakar. In 1992, career
completely crossed the African continent to finish on Cape TownSouth Africa(). In 2000 and in 2003the race
ended in the cities of Cairo Egyptian and Sharm el-Sheikh, respectively, with the pyramids as landscape.
As in 2008 was suspended on the recommendation of the Government of France for possible terrorist attacks, from the edition of 2009 the rally has been developed in the South American countries of
Argentina from 2009 to 2016, Chile from 2009 to 2015, Peru in 2012 and 2013 and finally Bolivia in 2015 and 2016.
The four participating categories are cars, trucks, motorcycles and ATVs.
The terrain varies significantly across areas of sand, mud, rocks and
vegetation to secondary roads. Test registration is open, which makes it ideal
for lovers of the adventure race. The participation of amateur competitors
frequently reaches 80% of enrollees. Leading manufacturers of car and truck
brands presented their new models of vehicles modified for testing, what has
become a competition of manufacturers of cars, trucks and motorcycles.
Accident in
the prologue
An accident
occurred at km 6.6 of the special of the prologue, in which no. 360 car left
the track and 4 spectators injured.
Quickly the Organization has deployed all means at your disposal at the place of the accident: 4 medical helicopters, 3 medical vehicles of the Organization, as well as the reinforcement of 8 local ambulances.
Quickly the Organization has deployed all means at your disposal at the place of the accident: 4 medical helicopters, 3 medical vehicles of the Organization, as well as the reinforcement of 8 local ambulances.
After the
first medical assessment carried out on-site by the doctors of the organisation
is the rapid evacuation of the injured to hospitals in the region.
The address of the test has decided to immediately neutralize the race. The vehicles will travel to the bivouac in Rosario in pairing mode
The address of the test has decided to immediately neutralize the race. The vehicles will travel to the bivouac in Rosario in pairing mode
Ecuador
remains outside
The planning
of the season team Ecuador Dakar 2016 does not include participation in the
Dakar Rally, which will run between Argentina and Bolivia, in the month of
January. Thus informed this team in a press release. The decision was taken
after the accident crew, which suffered during the last day of competition of
the return to the Ecuador, and caused Sebastían Guayasamin vehicle technical
and mechanical damage. Ecuadorian pilot truck overturned on a curve by
"failure in one of the rear suspension anchor", as it details the
release.
Ten Brinke Does bite the dust to the Favorites
First surprise
of this 38th Dakar: Bernhard Ten Brinke with his Toyota Pickup is awarded the
special prologue, his first victory in the race. To the distance the 11
kilometers in 6 minutes and 8 seconds, the Dutch pilot is imposed on two
Spaniards, Carlos Sainz (Peugeot), second, and Xevi Pons with his Ford Ranger,
third, another pleasant surprise from the special. For his part, Nasser Al
Attiyah (Mini) ends in fourth position to 5 seconds of the winner of the day.
Thanks to Ten
Brinke, Toyota added a fifth victory of the Dakar special