(190106) -- LIMA, Jan. 6, 2019 -- Chinese rider Zhang Min waits at the technical check-up area before the 2019 Dakar Rally Race, Lima, Peru, on Jan. 5, 2019. The 41st edition of Dakar Rally Race will take place in Peru from January 6 to 17, 2019 with a start and finish both in Lima. (Xinhua/Li Ming)