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Jan
20th

Rally: Calgary’s Matt Campbell reaches the end of Dakar rally

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From press release

Calgary, Alberta's Matt Campbell, leader of the team El Martillo Racing, and is teammates, Luis Ramirez Jr and Nicolas Ambriz from Mexico made it to the end of the 2013-14 Dakar rally.

Driving for El Martillo Racing, the crew faced a stiff challenge this year in Argentina and Chile, but their impressive Dodge Durango made it to the finish in 52nd place overall.

Dakar Matt Campbell Dodge Durango
Photo: Matt Campbell

The mechanics worked hard every night to keep the JIMCO Dodger alive, despite some serious mechanical problems.

The No. 348 Durango was also classified second in the OP1 category reserve for SCORE vehicles competing in Baja events in North and Central Americas.

Dakar Matt Campbell
Matt Campbell, Luis Ramirez, Carlos Olmoz (assistance-truck driver) et Nicolas Ambriz. (Photo: El Martillo Racing)


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