Harith Noah, the first Indian to win the infamous Dakar Rally, discusses what clicked into place, not knowing his position till the very end, and more.

Unfortunately, Stage 6 also brought an end to Jain Jain’s Dakar 2025 campaign. He was the only Indian rider still competing in the rally following Harith Noah and Ashish Raorane’s withdrawals.

Takale stands 37th in the Dakar Classic standings after Stage 1. Watch this space for more updates from the 2025 Dakar Rally. Also see: Dakar 2025: Harith Noah out after prologue crash ...