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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is to become the first F1 champion to compete in Dakar Rally?
A
Fernando Alonso
B
Lewis Hamilton
C
Sebastian Vettel
D
Daniel Ricciardo
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -182 vehicles took the start of the inaugural rally in Paris, with 74 surviving the 10, 000-kilometre (6, 200 mi) trip to the Senegalese capital of Dakar. Cyril Neveu was the event’s first winner, riding a Yamaha motorcycle. The event rapidly grew in popularity, with 216 vehicles taking the start in 1980 and 291 in 1981.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Dakar Rally was launched in 1978 by a young and adventurous Frenchmen named Thierry Sabine. In its early years, the race was called the Paris-Dakar Rally because it started in the French capital of Paris and ended in Dakar, the capital of Senegal.

Detailed explanation-3: -Thierry Sabine (13 June 1949, Neuilly-sur-Seine – 14 January 1986, Mali) was a French wrangler, motorcycle racer and founder and main organizer of the Dakar Rally.

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