The XR at Dakar

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Since i'm not home and riding, i was online and checking the status of Robby Gordon as our buddy Scott G. is working for him and actually at the Dakar! But while i was going over the entry list, i noticed a few Honda XR400's on the list!!!

For the DAKAR Rally this year, these eight guys are equippied with Honda XR400's!!!
#192 HATTORI (JAP) HONDAXR400 (pictured).
#018GUYOMARC’H(FRA) HONDA XR400
#105DELABY (BEL) HONDA XR400
#170 BONJEAN (FRA) HONDAXR400
#171SCHANDELMAYER (FRA) HONDA XR400
#198 ALIOUNE SARR (SEN) HONDA XR400
#216BURATTI (ITA) HONDA XR400
# 217 CARMIGNANI (ITA) HONDA XR400

www.dakar.com/2006/DAK/LIVE/us/130/rencontres.html

Read here (pdf) if you would like to know what is required of bikes competing this year. (see page 3) www.dakar.com/2006/presentation/docs/reglement_moto_uk.pdf

List of all the motorcycle entrants: www.dakar.com/2006/presentation/us/r1_engages_moto.html