Abu Dhabi Racing's Emirati driver Mohammed al-Sahlawi veers off a cliff during the first stage of the Jordan Rally, round three of the FIA Middle East Rally Championship, in Sweimeh near the Dead Sea on May 10, 2013. The drivers escaped unhurt.

Ford driver Juho Hanninen and his co-driver Tomi Tuominen, both of Finland, steer their car during the tenth stage of the 81st Monte Carlo Rally between Lamastre and Alboussiere, near Alboussiere, central France, on Jan. 17.

Sebastian Loeb of France driving his CITROEN DS3 WRC during Leg 2 of Rallye Monte Carlo 2013 on Jan. 17.

Daniel Sordo of Spain driving his CITROEN.

Volkswagen driver Jari-Matti Latvala and his co-driver Miikka Anttila, both of Finland, steer their car during the seventh stage of 81st Monte Carlo Rally between Lamastre and Alboussiere, near Alboussiere, central France, on Jan. 17.

Yamaha Paolo Sabbatucci of Italy, right, tries to get his motorcycle out of the sand as Yamaha teammate rider John Mckendrick of Chile, waits for him during the 6th stage of the 2013 Dakar Rally from Arica to Calama, Chile, Thursday, Jan. 10.

Mini's driver Nani Joan Roma of Spain is stuck in the sand during Stage 6 of the Dakar.

Chile's KTM biker Marco Reinike

Argentine co-driver Bernardo Graue, left, and driver Lucio Alvarez, inside the vehicle, try to free their pick-up stuck on a dune.

French Ronan Chabot (L) passes Argentinian Lucio Alvarez, stuck in a dune, during the sixth stage of the Dakar Rally between Arica and Calama, Chile, Jan. 10.

Italian biker Alessandro Zanotti

Poland's Jacek Czachor competes during Stage 3 of the 2013 Dakar Rally between Pisco and Nazca, Peru, on Jan. 7. The rally takes place in Peru, Argentina and Chile from Jan. 5 - 20.

Russian driver Vladimir Vasilyev overturns with his vehicle during Stage 3 or the 2013 Dakar Rally in the Nasca desert, about 450km south of Lima, Peru.

Spectators watch as co-pilots Czech Republic's Tomas Vratny, Miskolci Jaroslav and Milan Holan compete with their Tatra truck.

Sherco's rider Alain Duclos jumps during Stage 3 of the Dakar Rally.

Sherco's rider Alain Duclos jumps during Stage 3 of the Dakar Rally.

Ferrari Formula One driver Fernando Alonso of Spain has a pit stop during the British F1 Grand Prix at Silverstone, central England, July 11.

Fernando Alonso of Spain and Ferrari drives on his way to winning the British Formula One Grand Prix at the Silverstone Circuit on July 10, in Northampton, England.

Fernando Alonso of Spain and Ferrari celebrates on the podium after winning the British Formula One Grand Prix at the Silverstone Circuit on July 11.

Kasey Kahne, driver of the #4 Red Bull Toyota, sits in his car during practice for the Subway Fresh Fit 500 at the Phoenix International Raceway on Feb. 25, 2011 in Avondale, Ariz.

Volkswagen's driver Carlos Sainz and co-driver Lucas Cruz, both from Spain, compete during the fifth stage of the 2011 Argentina-Chile Dakar Rally between Calama and Iquique in Chile, Thursday, Jan. 6.

Spectators run for cover as Carlos Sainz of Spain drives his Volkswagen Touareg during the fifth stage of the third South American edition of the Dakar Rally 2011 from Calama to Iquique January 6.