(1989-04-15) 15 April 1989 (age 35) United Kingdom
Dakar Rally career
Debut season
2012
Current team
Gas Gas Factory Racing
Former teams
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing
Wins
2017 Dakar Rally 2022 Dakar Rally
Championship titles
2019
2022
FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship World Rally-Raid Championship (RallyGP)
Sam Sunderland (born 15 April 1989 in Poole) is a Dubai-based British rally raid motorcycle rider, best known for his participation in the Dakar Rally, which he won in 2017 and 2022.[1]
^"Dakar Rally: Sam Sunderland becomes first British rider to win famous race". BBC Sport. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
SamSunderland (born 15 April 1989 in Poole) is a Dubai-based British rally raid motorcycle rider, best known for his participation in the Dakar Rally...
slashed on sensational Sunderland return but Big Sam confirms he is to retire from football". Sunderland Echo. Retrieved 23 May 2017. "Sam Allardyce: Former...
Price, take his first Dakar victory, winning his second title in 2019. SamSunderland and Matthias Walkner won the 2017 and 2018 edition also for the team...
Sanz (2012 and 2021), Daniel Sanders (since 2022) and SamSunderland (since 2022). Sunderland won the 2022 edition. Gas Gas bikes are currently imported...
significantly delayed. The bikes class leader and defending champion SamSunderland was airlifted to hospital by helicopter as he quit the race with a frightening...
Eaglettes. The club's roots can be traced back to the founding of EPAB Sunderland in 1976. The club played in Washington at the Northumbria Centre under...
Great Britain and British Speedway Championship. In rally raiding, SamSunderland became the first British winner of the Dakar Rally when he won the motorcycle...
and Northern Ireland hosting the North West 200. In rally raiding, SamSunderland became the first British winner of the Dakar Rally when he won the motorcycle...
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