The most illustrious is Al Rajhi Bank, one of the largest banks in the Islamic world, with 49.000 million dollars in assets. And his steel division controls 80% of the Saudi market.

The Dakar Rally has been held in several countries since its inaugural edition in 1979, but no driver had managed to lift the Touareg trophy on home soil until Yazeed Al-Rajhi this year.

Read full article: Dakar Rally comes down to a duel in the sand between Lategan and Al-Rajhi Henk Lategan and Yazeed Al-Rajhi will duel in the Saudi sand for their first Dakar Rally title after ...