Desafio Ruta 40 (Argentina)
Argentina's Desafío Ruta 40 returns to the W2RC calendar after a one-year absence on May 24th-29th. The 13th edition serves as the third of five rounds and marks the transition to the second half of the season. The event features a total distance exceeding 2,700 kilometres, with 1,699 kilometres of special stages, and traverses emblematic Argentine landscapes including the dunes of El Nihuil. San Juan hosts both the start and finish as a traditional venue, while San Rafael returns to the calendar after a ten-year absence, reinforcing the race's connection to one of South America's most valued rally-raid territories.
Schedule
| Start | Session | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| · | Desafio Ruta 40 (Argentina) | 24 May 2026 |
No session times have been published for this weekend yet. They will appear here once the organiser releases them.
Where to watch
The exact start time has not been confirmed yet. It will appear here once the organiser publishes it.
- Dakar Livestream free to air 🇩🇪 Germany Zusammenfassungen frei
- Eurosport pay TV 🇩🇪 Germany Tageszusammenfassungen
Race result
The race result will appear here once the race has finished.
About this race
Desafio Ruta 40 (Argentina) is a round of the Dakar Rally / W2RC 2026 season, held on Sunday, 24 May 2026.
The race was shown free to air on Dakar Livestream. Every broadcaster with country and access is listed in the broadcast section.
Frequently asked questions
When does Desafio Ruta 40 (Argentina) start?
Desafio Ruta 40 (Argentina) is scheduled for Sunday, 24 May 2026. Exact session times have not been published yet.
Where does Desafio Ruta 40 (Argentina) take place?
The venue is Desafio Ruta 40 (Argentina).
Where can I watch Desafio Ruta 40 (Argentina)?
In Germany Dakar Livestream, Eurosport carry the broadcast. It is free to air on Dakar Livestream.