The Dakar Rally is an annual off-road endurance race that takes place across various terrains, including deserts, mountains, and plains. Originally held from Paris to Dakar, it now occurs in South America and the Middle East. Participants navigate challenging routes using specialized vehicles like cars, trucks, motorcycles, and quads. The rally typically lasts around two weeks, with competitors covering thousands of kilometers. It is known for its extreme conditions and requires not only driving skill but also navigation expertise. The Dakar Rally attracts teams and drivers from around the world, making it one of the most prestigious events in motorsport.