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Dakar Rally Champion Is Trying to Circle the Globe on a Triumph Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer

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More than a year ago, in the summer of 2025, we got word of two-time Dakar Rally Champion Sam Sunderland getting ready to break the record for the fastest circumnavigation of the world on a motorcycle. The attempt was scrubbed after Sunderland suffered a serious back injury while training - but now all that is in the past, and the man is ready to give it a go. At the time of writing, the record for traveling around the world on a motorcy... (co…

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The former rally driver and two-time Dakar winner Sam Sunderland wants to drive around the world on a Triumph Tiger 1200 in 19 days and thus beat an existing record.

Triumph Motorcycles Japan announced that Sam Sunderland, a two-time Dakar Rally champion and Red Bull athlete, has begun his quest to set the fastest round-the-world motorcycle record on a Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer.

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autoevolution broke the news in Bucharest, Romania on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
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