Rallying-Double Dakar champion Sunderland feels the lure of four wheels


FILE PHOTO: Rallying - Dakar Rally - Stage 12 - Bisha to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia - January 14, 2022 Winner of the bike category, Gasgas Factory Racing's Sam Sunderland celebrates after stage 12 REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed

LONDON (Reuters) - After winning the Dakar Rally twice on two wheels, Sam Sunderland has been thinking more about doing it on four.

The 32-year-old Red Bull-backed motorcycle rider has long harboured a desire to have a go in the car category and his second victory in Saudi Arabia this month could help prise open some doors.

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