Hubert Auriol (Addis Abeba, Ethiopia, 7 June 1952 – 10 January 2021) was a French professional off-road motorcyclist and auto racer competing in rally raid events. After retiring as a competitor, he served as the director of The Paris-Dakar rally. Auriol is notable for being the first competitor to win the Dakar rally on motorcycles and in automobiles. In 2012, Auriol was named an FIM Legend for his motorcycling achievements.
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7 June 1952 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Died |
10 January 2021 (aged 68)
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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