2003 Dakar Rally

The 2003 Dakar Rally, also known as the 2003 Telefónica-Dakar Rally, was the 25th running of the Dakar Rally event.[1] The rally began on 1 January 2003 at Marseille in France and finished at Sharm el-Sheikh in Egypt on 19 January, with the course crossing North Africa.[2]

Kenjiro Shinozuka, who won the event in 1997, suffered serious injury in an accident between Ghat and Sabha in Libya.[3][4] Former world rally champion and four times winner of the Dakar Rally, Ari Vatanen, returned to take part in the rally,[5] and won the ninth, thirteen and fifteen stages[6][7][8] French co-driver, Bruno Cauvy died in an accident on the tenth stage when his car went out of control and overturned in sand dunes.[9][10] Stephane Peterhansel took an early lead in the rally,[11] but was forced out in the penultimate stage by mechanical problems.[12] The rally was won for the second time in succession by Japanese driver, Hiroshi Masuoka.[13][14] The motorcycle category was won for the third time by Richard Sainct.

Stages

StageDateFromToTotal
(km)
Stage winners
BikesCarsTrucks
11 JanuaryFrance MarseilleFrance Narbonne265France C. DespresJapan K. ShinozukaBrazil A. de Azevedo
22 JanuaryFrance NarbonneSpain Castellón de la Plana574France R. SainctFrance S. PeterhanselNetherlands J. de Rooy
33 JanuarySpain Castellón de la PlanaSpain Valencia95France C. DespresJapan H. MasuokaNetherlands G. de Rooy
4 JanuarySpain ValenciaTunisia TunisRest day
45 JanuaryTunisia TunisTunisia Tozeur463Spain N. RomaFrance S. PeterhanselNetherlands J. de Rooy
56 JanuaryTunisia TozeurTunisia El Borma494France R. SainctJapan H. MasuokaCzech Republic K. Loprais
67 JanuaryTunisia El BormaLibya Ghadames278South Africa A. CoxFrance S. PeterhanselNetherlands G. de Rooy
78 JanuaryLibya GhadamesLibya Ghat691France R. SainctFrance S. PeterhanselNetherlands G. de Rooy
89 JanuaryLibya GhatLibya Sabha727Italy G. SalaJapan H. MasuokaRussia V. Chagin
910 JanuaryLibya SabhaLibya Zilla585France R. SainctFinland A. VatanenNetherlands G. de Rooy
1011 JanuaryLibya ZillaLibya Sarir554Sweden P-G. LundmarkJapan H. MasuokaBrazil A. de Azevedo
1112 JanuaryLibya SarirEgypt Siwa586Italy F. MeoniFrance S. PeterhanselNetherlands G. de Rooy
13 JanuaryEgypt SiwaRest day
1214 JanuaryEgypt Siwa445Italy G. SalaFrance S. PeterhanselRussia V. Chagin
1315 JanuaryEgypt SiwaEgypt Dakhla657Italy F. MeoniFinland A. VatanenRussia F. Kabirov
1416 JanuaryEgypt DakhlaEgypt Luxor702France R. SainctFrance L. AlphandRussia F. Kabirov
1517 JanuaryEgypt LuxorEgypt Abu Rish576Italy F. MeoniFinland A. VatanenRussia F. Kabirov
1618 JanuaryEgypt Abu RishEgypt Sharm El Sheikh828France C. DespresBelgium S. Henrard1Russia F. Kabirov
1719 JanuaryEgypt Sharm El Sheikh56Sweden P-G. LundmarkFinland A. VatanenRussia F. Kabirov
  • ^1 - Miki Biasion set the fastest time for the stage, but was stripped of the win after incurring a ten-hour penalty for a gearbox change in parc ferme conditions.[15]

Stage Results

Motorcycles

Stage result General classification
Stage Pos Competitor Make Time Gap Pos Competitor Make Time Gap
1 1 France Cyril Despres KTM 1:39 Stage not counted towards overall classification
2 Spain Nani Roma KTM 1:40 0:01
3 France Cyril Raynal KTM 1:41 0:02
2 1 France Richard Sainct KTM 41:40 1 France Richard Sainct KTM 41:40
2 South Africa Alfie Cox KTM 41:55 0:15 2 South Africa Alfie Cox KTM 41:55 0:15
3 France Cyril Despres KTM 42:17 0:37 3 France Cyril Despres KTM 42:17 0:37
3 1 France Cyril Despres KTM 6:30 1 France Richard Sainct KTM 48:29
2 Netherlands Eric Verhoef KTM 6:32 0:02 2 South Africa Alfie Cox KTM 48:39 0:10
3 Spain Marc Coma KTM 6:40 0:10 3 France Cyril Despres KTM 48:47 0:18
4 1 Spain Nani Roma KTM 19:42 1 France Richard Sainct KTM 1:08:29
2 Brazil Jean de Azevedo KTM 19:58 0:16 2 France Cyril Despres KTM 1:08:51 0:22
3 France Richard Sainct KTM 20:00 0:18 3 Spain Nani Roma KTM 1:09:28 0:59
5 1 France Richard Sainct KTM 2:41:42 1 France Richard Sainct KTM 3:50:11
2 Italy Fabrizio Meoni KTM 2:41:59 0:17 2 Italy Fabrizio Meoni KTM 3:52:36 2:25
3 Spain Nani Roma KTM 2:44:59 3:17 3 Spain Nani Roma KTM 3:54:27 4:16
6 1 South Africa Alfie Cox KTM 2:27:54 1 France Richard Sainct KTM 6:23:11
2 Spain Nani Roma KTM 2:29:01 1:07 2 Italy Fabrizio Meoni KTM 6:23:28 0:17
3 France Cyril Despres KTM 2:29:53 1:59 3 Spain Nani Roma KTM 6:23:28 0:17
7 1 France Richard Sainct KTM 5:49:52 1 France Richard Sainct KTM 12:13:03
2 Italy Fabrizio Meoni KTM 5:51:22 1:30 2 Italy Fabrizio Meoni KTM 12:14:50 1:47
3 Spain Nani Roma KTM 5:55:22 5:30 3 Spain Nani Roma KTM 12:18:50 5:47
8 1 Italy Giovanni Sala KTM 4:34:45 1 Italy Fabrizio Meoni KTM 16:56:34
2 France Jean Brucy KTM 4:36:51 2:06 2 France Richard Sainct KTM 16:57:08 0:34
3 France Cyril Despres KTM 4:38:24 3:39 3 Spain Nani Roma KTM 16:58:41 2:07
9 1 France Richard Sainct KTM 6:01:23 1 France Richard Sainct KTM 22:58:31
2 Italy Fabrizio Meoni KTM 6:03:27 1:44 2 Italy Fabrizio Meoni KTM 22:59:41 1:10
3 Brazil Jean de Azevedo KTM 6:06:27 5:04 3 France Cyril Despres KTM 23:10:21 11:50
10 1 Sweden Per-Gunnar Lundmark KTM 4:22:22 1 France Richard Sainct KTM 27:25:27
2 France Cyril Despres KTM 4:26:09 3:47 2 France Cyril Despres KTM 27:36:30 11:03
3 France Richard Sainct KTM 4:26:56 4:34 3 Italy Fabrizio Meoni KTM 28:03:01 37:34
11 1 Italy Fabrizio Meoni KTM 3:45:52 1 France Richard Sainct KTM 31:20:52
2 France Richard Sainct KTM 3:55:25 9:33 2 France Cyril Despres KTM 31:33:39 12:47
3 France Cyril Despres KTM 3:57:09 11:17 3 Italy Fabrizio Meoni KTM 31:48:53 28:01
12 1 Italy Giovanni Sala KTM 3:41:14 1 France Richard Sainct KTM 35:09:47
2 Norway Pål Anders Ullevålseter KTM 3:41:22 0:08 2 France Cyril Despres KTM 35:20:35 10:48
3 Slovenia Miran Stanovnik KTM 3:42:22 1:08 3 Italy Fabrizio Meoni KTM 35:39:47 30:00
13 1 Italy Fabrizio Meoni KTM 4:47:18 1 France Richard Sainct KTM 40:20:21
2 France Richard Sainct KTM 5:10:34 13:16 2 France Cyril Despres KTM 40:31:23 11:02
3 France Cyril Despres KTM 5:10:48 13:30 3 Italy Fabrizio Meoni KTM 40:37:05 16:44
14 1 France Richard Sainct KTM 3:00:14 1 France Richard Sainct KTM 43:20:35
2 France Cyril Despres KTM 3:00:32 0:18 2 France Cyril Despres KTM 43:31:55 11:20
3 Spain Marc Coma KTM 3:03:22 3:08 3 Italy Fabrizio Meoni KTM 43:59:56 39:21
15 1 Italy Fabrizio Meoni KTM 4:42:25 1 France Richard Sainct KTM 48:08:23
2 Sweden Per-Gunnar Lundmark KTM 4:44:12 1:47 2 France Cyril Despres KTM 48:18:52 10:29
3 Spain Marc Coma KTM 4:46:21 3:56 3 Italy Fabrizio Meoni KTM 48:42:21 33:58
16 1 France Cyril Despres KTM 4:52:19 1 France Richard Sainct KTM 53:03:17
2 France Richard Sainct KTM 4:54:54 2:35 2 France Cyril Despres KTM 53:11:11 7:54
3 Spain Marc Coma KTM 4:58:39 6:20 3 Italy Fabrizio Meoni KTM 53:41:31 38:14
17 1 Sweden Per-Gunnar Lundmark KTM 19:34 1 France Richard Sainct KTM 53:24:32
2 Norway Pål Anders Ullevålseter KTM 19:42 0:08 2 France Cyril Despres KTM 53:31:50 7:18
3 Italy Fabrizio Meoni KTM 20:31 0:57 3 Italy Fabrizio Meoni KTM 54:02:02 37:30

Cars

Stage result General classification
Stage Pos Competitor Make Time Gap Pos Competitor Make Time Gap
1 1 Japan Kenjiro Shinozuka
France Thierry Delli-Zotti
Nissan 1:43 Stage not counted towards overall classification
2 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 1:44 0:01
3 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 1:44 0:01
2 1 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 38:48 1 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 38:48
2 South Africa Giniel de Villiers
France Pascal Maimon
Nissan 39:05 0:17 2 South Africa Giniel de Villiers
France Pascal Maimon
Nissan 39:05 0:17
3 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 39:22 0:34 3 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 39:22 0:34
3 1 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 6:42 1 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 45:35
2 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 6:47 0:05 2 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 46:04 0:29
3 Belgium Stéphane Henrard
United Kingdom Bobby Willis
Volkswagen 6:55 0:13 3 South Africa Giniel de Villiers
France Pascal Maimon
Nissan 46:08 0:33
4 1 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 18:26 1 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 1:04:01
2 Belgium Grégoire de Mévius
France Alain Guehennec
BMW 18:48 0:22 2 South Africa Giniel de Villiers
France Pascal Maimon
Nissan 1:05:24 1:23
3 Finland Ari Vatanen
Sweden Tina Thörner
Nissan 18:54 0:28 3 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 1:05:26 1:25
5 1 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 2:31:59 1 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 3:37:25
2 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 2:34:19 2:20 2 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 3:38:20 0:55
3 Japan Kenjiro Shinozuka
France Thierry Delli-Zotti
Nissan 2:40:13 8:14 3 Japan Kenjiro Shinozuka
France Thierry Delli-Zotti
Nissan 3:48:14 10:49
6 1 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 2:02:56 1 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 5:41:16
2 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 2:04:40 1:44 2 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 5:42:05 0:49
3 Belgium Grégoire de Mévius
France Alain Guehennec
BMW 2:07:26 4:30 3 Belgium Grégoire de Mévius
France Alain Guehennec
BMW 5:56:48 15:32
7 1 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 5:07:41 1 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 10:48:57
2 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 5:19:13 11:32 2 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 11:01:18 12:21
3 Finland Ari Vatanen
Sweden Tina Thörner
Nissan 5:34:45 27:04 3 Japan Kenjiro Shinozuka
France Thierry Delli-Zotti
Nissan 11:40:17 51:20
8 1 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 3:57:42 1 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 14:52:21
2 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 4:03:24 5:42 2 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 14:59:00 6:39
3 France Jean-Pierre Fontenay
France Gilles Picard
Mitsubishi 4:13:09 15:27 3 Belgium Grégoire de Mévius
France Alain Guehennec
BMW 15:59:33 1:07:12
9 1 Finland Ari Vatanen
Sweden Tina Thörner
Nissan 5:38:37 1 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 20:31:58
2 France Jean-Pierre Fontenay
France Gilles Picard
Mitsubishi 5:38:44 0:07 2 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 20:48:50 16:52
3 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 5:39:37 1:00 3 Belgium Grégoire de Mévius
France Alain Guehennec
BMW 21:41:48 1:09:50
10 1 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 3:46:36 1 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 24:21:20
2 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 3:49:22 2:46 2 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 24:35:26 14:06
3 France Jean-Pierre Fontenay
France Gilles Picard
Mitsubishi 3:56:48 10:12 3 Belgium Grégoire de Mévius
France Alain Guehennec
BMW 25:50:27 1:29:07
11 1 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 3:32:53 1 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 27:54:13
2 France Luc Alphand
United Kingdom Matthew Stevenson
BMW 3:34:23 1:30 2 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 28:10:45 16:32
3 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 3:35:19 2:26 3 Belgium Grégoire de Mévius
France Alain Guehennec
BMW 29:26:00 1:31:47
12 1 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 3:04:17 1 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 30:58:30
2 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 3:12:03 7:46 2 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 31:22:48 24:18
3 France Jean-Pierre Fontenay
France Gilles Picard
Mitsubishi 3:21:02 16:45 3 France Jean-Pierre Fontenay
France Gilles Picard
Mitsubishi 33:24:15 2:25:45
13 1 Finland Ari Vatanen
Sweden Tina Thörner
Nissan 4:42:29 1 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 35:57:10
2 France Luc Alphand
United Kingdom Matthew Stevenson
BMW 4:43:47 1:18 2 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 36:23:00 25:50
3 South Africa Giniel de Villiers
France Pascal Maimon
Nissan 4:50:51 8:22 3 France Jean-Pierre Fontenay
France Gilles Picard
Mitsubishi 38:26:43 2:29:33
14 1 France Luc Alphand
United Kingdom Matthew Stevenson
BMW 3:02:20 1 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 39:03:57
2 France Jean-Pierre Fontenay
France Gilles Picard
Mitsubishi 3:02:42 0:22 2 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 39:31:10 27:13
3 South Africa Giniel de Villiers
France Pascal Maimon
Nissan 3:03:26 1:06 3 France Jean-Pierre Fontenay
France Gilles Picard
Mitsubishi 41:29:25 2:25:28
15 1 Finland Ari Vatanen
Sweden Tina Thörner
Nissan 4:06:51 1 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 43:25:41
2 Italy Miki Biasion
Italy Tiziano Siviero
Mitsubishi 4:13:14 6:23 2 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 43:51:31 25:50
3 South Africa Giniel de Villiers
France Pascal Maimon
Nissan 4:19:40 12:49 3 France Jean-Pierre Fontenay
France Gilles Picard
Mitsubishi 45:49:28 2:23:47
16 1 Belgium Stéphane Henrard
United Kingdom Bobby Willis
Volkswagen 4:48:40 1 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 48:44:08
2 France Jean-Pierre Fontenay
France Gilles Picard
Mitsubishi 4:48:50 0:10 2 France Jean-Pierre Fontenay
France Gilles Picard
Mitsubishi 50:38:18 1:54:10
3 South Africa Giniel de Villiers
France Pascal Maimon
Nissan 4:49:10 0:30 3 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 51:04:33 2:20:25
17 1 Finland Ari Vatanen
Sweden Tina Thörner
Nissan 16:32 1 Japan Hiroshi Masuoka
Germany Andreas Schulz
Mitsubishi 49:08:52
2 France Luc Alphand
United Kingdom Matthew Stevenson
BMW 17:48 1:16 2 France Jean-Pierre Fontenay
France Gilles Picard
Mitsubishi 51:01:04 1:52:12
3 Germany Jutta Kleinschmidt
Italy Fabrizia Pons
Volkswagen 17:51 1:19 3 France Stéphane Peterhansel
France Jean-Paul Cottret
Mitsubishi 51:25:20 2:16:28

Trucks

Stage result General classification
Stage Pos Competitor Make Time Gap Pos Competitor Make Time Gap
1 1 Brazil André de Azevedo
Czech Republic Tomáš Tomeček
Czech Republic Jaromír Martinec
Tatra 2:33 Stage not counted towards overall classification
2 Netherlands Jan de Rooy
Belgium Yvo Geusens
Belgium Hugo Duisters
DAF 2:34 0:01
3 Italy Corrado Pattono
Italy Enrico Santoro
Mercedes-Benz 2:36 0:03
2 1 Netherlands Jan de Rooy
Belgium Yvo Geusens
Belgium Hugo Duisters
DAF 51:28 1 Netherlands Jan de Rooy
Belgium Yvo Geusens
Belgium Hugo Duisters
DAF 51:28
2 Netherlands Gérard de Rooy
Belgium Tom Colsoul
Netherlands Arno Slaats
DAF 52:06 0:38 2 Netherlands Gérard de Rooy
Belgium Tom Colsoul
Netherlands Arno Slaats
DAF 52:06 0:38
3 Germany Klaus Bauerle
Poland Jarosław Kazberuk
Mercedes-Benz 52:13 0:45 3 Germany Klaus Bauerle
Poland Jarosław Kazberuk
Mercedes-Benz 52:13 0:45
3 1 Netherlands Gérard de Rooy
Belgium Tom Colsoul
Netherlands Arno Slaats
DAF 8:32 1 Netherlands Jan de Rooy
Belgium Yvo Geusens
Belgium Hugo Duisters
DAF 1:00:04
2 Netherlands Jan de Rooy
Belgium Yvo Geusens
Belgium Hugo Duisters
DAF 8:36 0:04 2 Netherlands Gérard de Rooy
Belgium Tom Colsoul
Netherlands Arno Slaats
DAF 1:00:38 0:34
3 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 8:49 0:17 3 Italy Corrado Pattono
Italy Enrico Santoro
Mercedes-Benz 1:02:15 2:11
4 1 Netherlands Jan de Rooy
Belgium Yvo Geusens
Belgium Hugo Duisters
DAF 23:26 1 Netherlands Jan de Rooy
Belgium Yvo Geusens
Belgium Hugo Duisters
DAF 1:23:30
2 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 23:48 0:22 2 Netherlands Gérard de Rooy
Belgium Tom Colsoul
Netherlands Arno Slaats
DAF 1:25:35 2:05
3 Russia Firdaus Kabirov
Russia Aydar Belyaev
Russia Ilgizar Mardeev
Kamaz 24:42 1:16 3 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 1:26:17 2:47
5 1 Czech Republic Karel Loprais
Czech Republic Josef Kalina
Czech Republic Petr Hamerla
Tatra 3:27:40 1 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 4:54:50
2 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 3:28:33 0:53 2 Czech Republic Karel Loprais
Czech Republic Josef Kalina
Czech Republic Petr Hamerla
Tatra 4:56:11 1:21
3 Russia Firdaus Kabirov
Russia Aydar Belyaev
Russia Ilgizar Mardeev
Kamaz 3:34:00 6:20 3 Netherlands Jan de Rooy
Belgium Yvo Geusens
Belgium Hugo Duisters
DAF 5:00:43 5:53
6 1 Netherlands Gérard de Rooy
Belgium Tom Colsoul
Netherlands Arno Slaats
DAF 2:34:40 1 Netherlands Jan de Rooy
Belgium Yvo Geusens
Belgium Hugo Duisters
DAF 7:37:03
2 Netherlands Jan de Rooy
Belgium Yvo Geusens
Belgium Hugo Duisters
DAF 2:36:20 1:40 2 Netherlands Gérard de Rooy
Belgium Tom Colsoul
Netherlands Arno Slaats
DAF 7:43:38 6:35
3 Brazil André de Azevedo
Czech Republic Tomáš Tomeček
Czech Republic Jaromír Martinec
Tatra 2:43:30 8:50 3 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 7:44:11 7:08
7 1 Netherlands Gérard de Rooy
Belgium Tom Colsoul
Netherlands Arno Slaats
DAF 6:15:46 1 Netherlands Gérard de Rooy
Belgium Tom Colsoul
Netherlands Arno Slaats
DAF 13:59:24
2 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 6:17:27 1:41 2 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 14:01:38 2:14
3 Brazil André de Azevedo
Czech Republic Tomáš Tomeček
Czech Republic Jaromír Martinec
Tatra 6:40:15 24:49 3 Brazil André de Azevedo
Czech Republic Tomáš Tomeček
Czech Republic Jaromír Martinec
Tatra 14:29:31 30:07
8 1 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 4:48:06 1 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 18:55:141
2 Netherlands Gérard de Rooy
Belgium Tom Colsoul
Netherlands Arno Slaats
DAF 4:56:22 8:16 2 Netherlands Gérard de Rooy
Belgium Tom Colsoul
Netherlands Arno Slaats
DAF 18:55:46 0:32
3 Netherlands Jan de Rooy
Belgium Yvo Geusens
Belgium Hugo Duisters
DAF 5:01:43 13:37 3 Brazil André de Azevedo
Czech Republic Tomáš Tomeček
Czech Republic Jaromír Martinec
Tatra 19:42:48 47:34
9 1 Netherlands Gérard de Rooy
Belgium Tom Colsoul
Netherlands Arno Slaats
DAF 6:56:49 1 Netherlands Gérard de Rooy
Belgium Tom Colsoul
Netherlands Arno Slaats
DAF 25:52:35
2 Russia Firdaus Kabirov
Russia Aydar Belyaev
Russia Ilgizar Mardeev
Kamaz 7:02:49 6:00 2 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 26:14:07 21:32
3 Brazil André de Azevedo
Czech Republic Tomáš Tomeček
Czech Republic Jaromír Martinec
Tatra 7:10:58 14:09 3 Brazil André de Azevedo
Czech Republic Tomáš Tomeček
Czech Republic Jaromír Martinec
Tatra 26:53:46 1:01:11
10 1 Brazil André de Azevedo
Czech Republic Tomáš Tomeček
Czech Republic Jaromír Martinec
Tatra 4:54:40 1 Netherlands Gérard de Rooy
Belgium Tom Colsoul
Netherlands Arno Slaats
DAF 31:09:25
2 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 4:57:10 2:30 2 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 31:11:17 1:52
3 Russia Firdaus Kabirov
Russia Aydar Belyaev
Russia Ilgizar Mardeev
Kamaz 4:57:50 3:10 3 Brazil André de Azevedo
Czech Republic Tomáš Tomeček
Czech Republic Jaromír Martinec
Tatra 31:48:26 39:01
11 1 Netherlands Gérard de Rooy
Belgium Tom Colsoul
Netherlands Arno Slaats
DAF 4:17:46 1 Netherlands Gérard de Rooy
Belgium Tom Colsoul
Netherlands Arno Slaats
DAF 35:27:11
2 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 4:20:46 3:00 2 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 35:32:03 4:52
3 Netherlands Jan de Rooy
Belgium Yvo Geusens
Belgium Hugo Duisters
DAF 4:24:27 6:41 3 Brazil André de Azevedo
Czech Republic Tomáš Tomeček
Czech Republic Jaromír Martinec
Tatra 36:17:23 50:12
12 1 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 4:02:17 1 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 39:34:20
2 Netherlands Jan de Rooy
Belgium Yvo Geusens
Belgium Hugo Duisters
DAF 4:12:36 10:19 2 Brazil André de Azevedo
Czech Republic Tomáš Tomeček
Czech Republic Jaromír Martinec
Tatra 40:41:12 1:06:52
3 Russia Firdaus Kabirov
Russia Aydar Belyaev
Russia Ilgizar Mardeev
Kamaz 4:16:36 14:19 3 Netherlands Jan de Rooy
Belgium Yvo Geusens
Belgium Hugo Duisters
DAF 42:05:56 2:31:36
13 1 Russia Firdaus Kabirov
Russia Aydar Belyaev
Russia Ilgizar Mardeev
Kamaz 6:12:36 1 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 45:54:11
2 Netherlands Jan de Rooy
Belgium Yvo Geusens
Belgium Hugo Duisters
DAF 6:15:05 2:29 2 Brazil André de Azevedo
Czech Republic Tomáš Tomeček
Czech Republic Jaromír Martinec
Tatra 47:03:04 1:08:53
3 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 6:19:51 7:15 3 Netherlands Jan de Rooy
Belgium Yvo Geusens
Belgium Hugo Duisters
DAF 48:21:01 2:26:50
14 1 Russia Firdaus Kabirov
Russia Aydar Belyaev
Russia Ilgizar Mardeev
Kamaz 3:37:38 1 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 50:01:02
2 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 4:06:51 29:13 2 Brazil André de Azevedo
Czech Republic Tomáš Tomeček
Czech Republic Jaromír Martinec
Tatra 51:12:03 1:11:01
3 Brazil André de Azevedo
Czech Republic Tomáš Tomeček
Czech Republic Jaromír Martinec
Tatra 4:08:59 31:21 3 Russia Firdaus Kabirov
Russia Aydar Belyaev
Russia Ilgizar Mardeev
Kamaz 52:23:43 2:22:41
15 1 Russia Firdaus Kabirov
Russia Aydar Belyaev
Russia Ilgizar Mardeev
Kamaz 5:06:53 1 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 55:21:52
2 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 5:20:50 13:57 2 Brazil André de Azevedo
Czech Republic Tomáš Tomeček
Czech Republic Jaromír Martinec
Tatra 56:34:19 1:12:27
3 Brazil André de Azevedo
Czech Republic Tomáš Tomeček
Czech Republic Jaromír Martinec
Tatra 5:22:16 15:23 3 Russia Firdaus Kabirov
Russia Aydar Belyaev
Russia Ilgizar Mardeev
Kamaz 57:30:36 2:08:44
16 1 Russia Firdaus Kabirov
Russia Aydar Belyaev
Russia Ilgizar Mardeev
Kamaz 5:07:56 1 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 61:12:59
2 Brazil André de Azevedo
Czech Republic Tomáš Tomeček
Czech Republic Jaromír Martinec
Tatra 5:40:30 32:34 2 Brazil André de Azevedo
Czech Republic Tomáš Tomeček
Czech Republic Jaromír Martinec
Tatra 62:14:49 1:01:50
3 Netherlands Jan de Rooy
Belgium Yvo Geusens
Belgium Hugo Duisters
DAF 5:47:50 39:54 3 Russia Firdaus Kabirov
Russia Aydar Belyaev
Russia Ilgizar Mardeev
Kamaz 62:38:32 1:25:33
17 1 Russia Firdaus Kabirov
Russia Aydar Belyaev
Russia Ilgizar Mardeev
Kamaz 23:12 1 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 61:12:59
2 Japan Yoshimasa Sugawara
Japan Seiichi Suzuki
Japan Teruhito Sugawara
Hino 23:29 0:17 2 Brazil André de Azevedo
Czech Republic Tomáš Tomeček
Czech Republic Jaromír Martinec
Tatra 62:38:41 1:02:01
3 Russia Vladimir Chagin
Russia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz 23:41 0:29 3 Russia Firdaus Kabirov
Russia Aydar Belyaev
Russia Ilgizar Mardeev
Kamaz 63:01:44 1:25:04

Final standings

Motorcycles

PosNo.RiderBikeEntrantTime
13France Richard SainctKTMGauloises KTM53:24:32
27France Cyril DespresKTMGauloises KTM+7:18
31Italy Fabrizio MeoniKTMGauloises KTM+37:30
49France Jean BrucyKTMGauloises KTM+1:36:29
525Brazil Jean de AzevedoKTMPetrobras Lubrax+1:46:05
616Sweden Per-Gunnar LundmarkKTMFarmerlips+1:55:57
712Norway Pål Anders UllevålseterKTMFarmerlips+2:40:42
85Chile Carlo de GavardoKTMKTM Factory Team+3:29:01
919Poland Marek DabrowskiKTMOrlen Team+3:51:00
1022France François FlickKTMBijouterie Carador+4:03:06

Cars

PosNo.DriverCo-DriverCarEntrantTime
1200Japan Hiroshi MasuokaGermany Andreas SchulzMitsubishiTeam ENEOS Mitsubishi Ralliart49:08:52
2202France Jean-Pierre FontenayFrance Gilles PicardMitsubishiTeam ENEOS Mitsubishi Ralliart+1:52:12
3206France Stéphane PeterhanselFrance Jean-Paul CottretMitsubishiTeam ATS Mitsubishi Ralliart+2:16:28
4211Portugal Carlos SousaAndorra Henri MagneMitsubishiMitsubishi Ralliart+2:27:47
5217South Africa Giniel de VilliersFrance Pascal MaimonNissanNissan Rally Raid Team+2:45:55
6215Belgium Stéphane HenrardUnited Kingdom Bobby WillisVolkswagenVolkswagen Motorsport+3:42:15
7204Finland Ari VatanenSweden Tina ThörnerNissanNissan Rally Raid Team+4:25:59
8203Germany Jutta KleinschmidtItaly Fabrizia PonsVolkswagenVolkswagen Motorsport+8:16:56
9221France Luc AlphandUnited Kingdom Matthew StevensonBMWTeam X-Raid+8:56:06
10224Spain José Luis MonterdeSpain Rafael TornabellMitsubishiRalliart+9:08:19

Trucks

PosNo.DriverCo-DriversTruckTime
1407Russia Vladimir ChaginRussia Semen Yakubov
Russia Sergey Savostin
Kamaz61:36:40
2410Brazil André de AzevedoCzech Republic Tomáš Tomeček
Czech Republic Jaromír Martinec
Tatra 815+1:02:01
3412Russia Firdaus KabirovRussia Aydar Belyaev
Russia Ilgizar Mardeev
Kamaz+1:25:04
4409Netherlands Jan de RooyBelgium Yvo Guesens
Belgium Hugo Duisters
DAF+2:38:49
5400Japan Yoshimasa SugawaraJapan Seiichi Suzuki
Japan Teruhito Sugawara
Hino+10:21:28
6443France Philippe JacquotFrance Jacky Maillot
France Eric Simonin
MAN+17:27:42
7419France Jean-Paul BosonnetFrance Serge Lacourt
France Pascal Bonnaire
Mercedes-Benz+17:53:05
8402Italy Corrado PattonoItaly Enrico SantoroMercedes-Benz+18:30:29
9404Italy Maurizio PanseriItaly Giacomo Paccani
Italy Mario Cambiaghi
Mercedes-Benz+19:31:28
10440Germany Franz EchterAustria Johannes Lehrer
Germany Detlef Ruf
MAN+19:52:38

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