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Spanish Volkswagen driver and former world rally champion Carlos Sainz and compatriot Mara Coma are setting the pace after the opening three stages of the Dakar Rally – although Qatar’s Nasser Al-Attiyah (BMW) pipped Sainz to Monday’s special.
Former Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso was travelling back to Europe on Monday after being involved in a minor plane incident while on holiday.
Former world champion Sir Jackie Stewart blasted Formula One chiefs Bernie Ecclestone and Max Mosley in an interview on Monday, saying the time had come for them to step aside.
Spain’s former world rally champion Carlos Sainz overcame poor visibility to take the overall lead in a congested Dakar Rally on Sunday after winning the second stage, a 237km special from Santa Rosa to Puerto Madryn.
Spain’s former world rally champion Carlos Sainz has taken the overall lead in the Dakar Rally after winning the second stage – a 237km special from Santa Rosa to Puerto Madryn.
Dutch rider Frans Verhoeven has won the second stage of the motorbike race in the Dakar Rally.
Qatar’s Nasser Al-Attiyah clinched the opening stage of the 2009 Dakar Rally on Saturday as defending champions Mitsubishi struggled.
Retired world superbike champion Troy Bayliss is confident Ducati will retain the title in 2009 and has named his successor at the factory team, Noriyuki Haga, as the major contender.