Dakar 2012 - Big pictures - Boston Globe!

The Boston Globe once again caught the Dakar action on camera. Some truly amazing shots showing the nature and spirit of the most challenging off road rally in the world. World class photographers indeed.

The Boston Globe - The big picture Dakar 2012

All time favourite is the pic of photographer Natacha Pisarenko from the 2010 Dakar rally...Natasha was awarded the picture of the year award by associated press for this specific photo. Well done Natasha!

And  while you´re at it, see the previous years best pics of the rally:


2011 Dakar rally - The big picture
Photographers: Natacha Pisarenko/Daniel Garcia/Claudio Santana/Eric Gaillard/Stephane Mantey/Martin Zabala/Eric Testroete

2010 Dakar rally - The big picture
Photographers: Gabriel Bouys/Alejandro Pagni/Maxi Failla/Natacha Pisarenko/Jacky Naegelen/Martin Bernetti/Pedro Tapia/Frederic Le Floch

2009 Dakar rally - The big picture
Photographers: Gabriel Bouys/Lionel Bonaventure/Christophe Ena/Enrique Marcarian/Yamil Regules/Paulo Paez