Injured soldiers racing to recovery

8 Jan 2014 11:40 AM

A group of severely injured soldiers who made history last year are back in South America, competing in their second Dakar rally.

The Race2Recovery team is made up of 16 injured soldiers, some of whom are amputees, and civilian volunteers, including drivers, co-drivers, support vehicle drivers and a crew of technical and mechanical experts.

In 2013, Race2Recovery became the first disabled rally team to enter and complete the Dakar rally; one of the toughest cross-country motor races in the world.

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