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With administrative tasks the order of the day at Dakar 2024 Red-Lined CEO Terence Marsh provided a few insights into
Red-Lined Motorsport Adventures, based in Midrand, South Africa, is managing a three-car team for Dakar 2024. The team consists of drivers Wei Han and Li Ma from Hanwei Motorsport, Aliyyah Koloc from Buggyra ZM Racing with co-driver Riaan Greyling, and Stefan Carmans and Arjan Van Tiel from the European team. Each race car needs an armband that costs €12,500, and the total cost to outfit all three cars with tires is €25,000.
In addition, each car must have a data logger, required by the FIA, that costs €1,500 per day for the 12-day event, amounting to a total cost of €18,000 per car. The team also carries a set of spares for each stage of the Dakar, including various parts like wishbones, steering arms, trackrods, ball joint assemblies, driveshafts, and fluids like engine oil, gearbox oil, and brake fluid.
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