Qatar’s Nasser Al-Attiyah has won the first stage of the Dakar Rally in the Peruvian town of Pisco. Nine-time rally world champion Sebastian Loeb of France endured a torrid opening day, finishing in 29th place.The opening round of the Dakar Rally saw defending champions Peugeot left stunned, as two-time winner Nasser Al-Attiyah of Toyota swept …
Stephane Peterhansel said his latest Dakar win was the sweetest of his career as he held off the challenge of compatriot Sebastien Loeb to claim his 13th title. Peterhansel was 5min 13sec clear of Peugeot teammate Loeb.The 51-year-old Frenchman made no mistakes on the short final stage on Saturday to add the 2017 title to …
After Saturday’s sixth stage was cancelled, the Dakar Rally resumed in the Bolivian mud on Monday. Frenchman Stephane Peterhansel finished first, doubling his overall lead in the standings.Frenchman Stephane Peterhansel won Monday’s Dakar Rally special after narrowly edging Peugeot teammate and compatriot Sebastien Loeb in the first part of the rain-hit seventh stage between La …
On a day of storms in Bolivia, nine-time world rally champion Frenchman Sebastien Loeb clinched the stage victory. Stephane Peterhansel took the overall lead as the day’s action was cut short.Defending champion Stephane Peterhansel took the overall lead after fellow Frenchman Sebastien Loeb took the day’s honours – but stormy conditions in Bolivia forced saw …
Peugeot celebrated another stage victory at the Dakar Rally. But the fourth stage was not without it’s problems for the French constructors, with Sebastian Loeb and Stephane Peterhansel losing ground.Cyril Despres took the lead in the Dakar Rally with his first victory in the car category, while former rally leader Sebastian Loeb fell back. Despres …
Defending champion Stephane Peterhansel led a Peugeot 1-2-3 in the third stage of the Dakar Rally on Wednesday. Qatar’s Nasser Al-Attiyah hit trouble as Toyota suffered a disastrous day in Argentina.Frenchman Stephane Peterhansel is seeking a 13th career triumph in the gruelling 9,000km endurance event, and he took a step towards that goal by finishing …
The Frenchman was lightning-quick in the second stage in the Dakar Rally as he scorched the field by over a minute. This, combined with his sixth-place finish in the first stage, has given him the overall lead.Nasser Al Attiyah’s overall lead in the 39th edition of the Dakar Rally was quickly snatched away from him …
