How to watch 2022 Dakar Rally on SBS

The world's most gruelling motorsport endurance race is back for another year and SBS will offer Dakar Rally fans a free ticket to all the action as it happens from January 2 to 15.

The Dakar Rally will return for the 44th time in 2022 Source: Getty Images

WATCH extended one-hour highlights from every stage of the 2022 Dakar Rally - January 2-15 (AEDT) - EXCLUSIVE and FREE on SBS and SBS On Demand.

Dakar 2022 will be the third rally set in Saudi Arabia and will span 12 stages, with a rest day in Riyadh marking the halfway mark of the two-week race.

It will be the 44th edition of the famous rally, with 1,065 participants aboard 578 vehicles racing across 8,375 kilometres of the toughest desert terrain in a number of different categories.

The rally will commence on January 2 with a short 19km Prologue in Jeddah that will help determine the starting order for the next day’s opening stage proper in Ha’il.

From the canyons of the Neom region to the of dunes of Riyadh, SBS and SBS On Demand will be on hand to deliver unique hour-long highlights from each stage.

The SBS Sport website will also offer a range of clips and interviews from events past and present, including special packages from Christophe Mallet.

2022 Dakar Rally on SBS

Sunday, January 2

Prologue Extended highlights

Available in the morning via SBS On Demand and on SBS from 5pm (AEDT)

 

Monday, January 3

Stage 1 Extended highlights

Available in the morning via SBS On Demand and on SBS from 5pm (AEDT)

 

Tuesday, January 4

Stage 2 Extended highlights

Available in the morning via SBS On Demand and on SBS from 5pm (AEDT)

 

Wednesday, January 5

Stage 3 Extended highlights

Available in the morning via SBS On Demand and on SBS from 5pm (AEDT)

 

Thursday, January 6

Stage 4 Extended highlights

Available in the morning via SBS On Demand and on SBS from 5pm (AEDT)

 

Friday, January 7

Stage 5 Extended highlights

Available in the morning via SBS On Demand and on SBS from 5pm (AEDT)

 

Saturday, January 8

Stage 6 Extended highlights

Available in the morning via SBS On Demand and on SBS from 5pm (AEDT)

Sunday, January 9

Rest Day Extended highlights

Available in the morning via SBS On Demand and on SBS from 5pm (AEDT)

 

Monday, January 10

Stage 7 Extended highlights

Available in the morning via SBS On Demand and on SBS from 5pm (AEDT)

 

Tuesday, January 11

Stage 8 Extended highlights

Available in the morning via SBS On Demand and on SBS from 5pm (AEDT)

 

Wednesday, January 12

Stage 9 Extended highlights

Available in the morning via SBS On Demand and on SBS from 5pm (AEDT)

 

Thursday, January 13

Stage 10 Extended highlights

Available in the morning via SBS On Demand and on SBS from 5pm (AEDT)

 

Friday, January 14

Stage 11 Extended highlights

Available in the morning via SBS On Demand and on SBS from 5pm (AEDT)

 

Saturday, January 15

Stage 12 Extended highlights

Available in the morning via SBS On Demand and on SBS from 5pm (AEDT)