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Iron Maiden's Dickinson shows his mettle in France


Published on 2025-01-20 06:05:17 - Reuters
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  • Iron Maiden will not be back on tour before May, yet the heavy metal band frontman Bruce Dickinson was on stage on Sunday, taking part in a veteran fencing competition in northern France.

The article from Reuters discusses Bruce Dickinson, the lead singer of Iron Maiden, who has taken up a new challenge in France by participating in the Dakar Rally, a grueling off-road race. Despite his fame in the music industry, Dickinson has shown a keen interest in adventure and endurance sports, having previously competed in fencing and flying aircraft. His participation in the 2025 Dakar Rally, which spans from January 5-19, 2025, across Saudi Arabia, highlights his diverse talents and his passion for pushing personal boundaries. The event, known for its harsh conditions, tests the limits of both man and machine, and Dickinson's involvement adds a unique blend of rock stardom to the motorsport world.

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