Latest News 2017
Read the columns and race reports for the latest information on HINO Team Sugawara.
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Dec 15, 2017
Organizers Announce Distance and Entrants for Dakar Rally 2018
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Oct 11, 2017
Three Hino Motors Employees to Join the Dakar Rally 2018 Team as Support Car Drivers!
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Aug 30, 2017
HINO500 Series Car 1 Finishes Rally Mongolia at 14th Place
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Aug 21, 2017
Team Enters HINO500 Series Car 1 in Rally Mongolia
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Aug 1, 2017
Team Finishes in 12th Place in Silk Way Rally 2017!
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Jul 21, 2017
Teams Conclude the First Half of Silk Way Rally 2017!
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Jul 20, 2017
Car 1 Undergoes Shakedown in Preparation for Rally Mongolia!
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Jul 19, 2017
Team set for the much-awaited Silk Way Rally 2017!
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Jul 7, 2017
Committed to finishing the grueling rally through teamwork.― An interview with the mechanics immediately before the team's real-world conditions summer testing ―
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Jul 7, 2017
The key upgrades to this year's HINO500 Series Car 2!
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Jul 7, 2017
HINO500 Series Car 2 Undergoes Shakedown on Ibaraki Test Tracks!
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Jun 1, 2017
New Mechanic Sub-Leader for Dakar Rally 2018 Team. ―For me, this will be a year of taking on all the challenges that come my way. I would like to do my best to give back what I have received from family and colleagues who encouraged me―
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May 25, 2017
Organizers finalize the course overview for Dakar Rally 2018!
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Mar 23, 2017
Hino Holds Dakar Rally 2017 Report Conference
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Jan 15, 2017
The Teruhito Sugawara Crew Piloting Car 2 Crosses the Finish Line in Buenos Aires at 8th Place Overall. Car 1 Finishes at 29th Place Overall. Team Makes 1-2 Finish in the Under 10-litre Class.
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Jan 14, 2017
Car 2 Maintains 8th Position in the Last Dunes Stage of the Rally. Car 1 is En Route, Also Having a Good Run.
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Jan 13, 2017
Competition Resumes on a Long 448km SS. Car 2 Finishes the SS at 11th Overall to Keep Its 8th Position in Accumulated Overall Standings. Car 1 Makes a Good Run Finishing at 23rd Overall, and Improves its Accumulated Standings to 27th.
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Jan 12, 2017
Day’s Stage is Canceled and Teams Drive to Chilecito. The Hino Team is Gearing Up for the Last Portion of the Rally Which is to Start on Jan. 12.
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Jan 11, 2017
Car 2 Climbs to 8th Spot in the Overall Trucks Category. The Liaison to Salta Was Fragmented Due to a Mudslide, Delaying All Vehicles. Organizers Cancel Competition for Tomorrow, Jan. 11.
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Jan 10, 2017
Car 2 Finishes at 14th Overall for the SS on the First Day of the Second Half of the Rally. Advances to 10th in Accumulated Overall Rankings.
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Jan 9, 2017
Team Refreshes Their Trucks in Preparation for the Second Half of the Rally. Organizers Decide to Shorten the SS for Tomorrow, Jan. 9, Due to Bad Weather.
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Jan 8, 2017
Organizers Cancel All Competition Due to Inclement Weather. Teams Drive to La Paz on a Liaison Route, Concluding the First Half of the Rally.
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Jan 7, 2017
Car 2 Joins the Top 10 Group in the SS for the First Time This Year. Organizers Cancel the Latter Half of the Day Due to Rain.
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Jan 6, 2017
Car 2 Delivers Stunning Performance in the Full-Blown Highland Stage, Finishing the SS at 13th Place. Car 1 Finishes Day-5 in 34th Spot.
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Jan 5, 2017
Car 2 Finishes 21st Despite a Tire Flat in the First Off-Road Segment of the Year. Car 1 Also Finishes the Stage at 36th in Great Shape.
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Jan 4, 2017
Team Makes First 1-2 Finish in the Under 10-litre Class of the Year on 284km SS
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Jan 3, 2017
Team finishes the short stage on day-1 without any problems.
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Jan 2, 2017
Teams Take Part in the Ceremonial Start the Night Before Racing Kicks Off
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Jan 1, 2017
Dakar Rally 2017 Itinerary Begins at Asunción, Paraguay