Sam Sunderland just couldn't stay out of the news this past week. The two-time Dakar winner retired from competitive racing after the 2024 Dakar, and you'd think he'd be enjoying some well-earned downtime. Instead, he's racing Romaniacs' newly-minted Adventure Lite class and also trying to take down a world record that's stood for 23 years.
The British Red Bull athlete has set his sights on breaking the world record for the fastest time to circumnavigate the world on a motorcycle, which currently stands at 19 days, 8 hours, and 25 minutes. But when you hear what actually goes into making this attempt a reality, it's ridiculous.
