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2009 Dakar Rally USA TV Schedule


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Buenos Aires, Argentina Jaunary 2, 2009: The 2009 Dakar Rally, which takes place between the 3rd and 18th of January, is scheduled to be broadcast in 189 countries. Interest is set on the 530 participants competing for ultimate glory, and everyone’s attention will be on the rivalry between the factory teams of Hummer, Volkswagen, Mitsubishi and X-raid-BMW.

Eighty TV channels are set to cover the Dakar Rally with 16 TV channels traveling the complete rally over 9,500 kilometers through Argentina and Chile. Over 800 journalists are registered and accredited and 125 daily newspaper copy editors on behalf of 96 international publications following this huge international event during its 14 daily stages.