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The Qatari Nasser Al-Attiyah has reached the record holder of the Dakar Rally with his sixth overall victory. The German winner of the previous year, Navigator Timo Gottschalk, had left prematurely.
The penultimate, 12th stage of the Dakar Rally (Al-Henakiyah - Yanbu; 310 km) was won by the overall leader in the car class, Nasser Al-Attiyah (Dacia), who thus stepped on the threshold of his sixth title.
Nasser Al-Attiyah Closing in on Sixth Dakar Rally Victory | Sports-Games
Nasser Al-Attiyah of Qatar is poised to claim his sixth Dakar Rally title after securing victory in the 12th stage. He now leads by 15 minutes with only 105km left. Ari Vatanen and Stephane Peterhansel's record of 50 stage wins is matched. The rally concludes in Yanbu on Saturday.
Sixth Dakar triumph looms for Al-Attiyah
YANBU Qatar’s Nasser Al-Attiyah looked set for a sixth Dakar Rally title after the Dacia driver won Friday’s penultimate 12th stage in the Saudi Arabian desert and extended his lead to 15 minutes with 105km remaining. The stage win was the 50th of the 55-year-old’s career, equalling a record in the car category held by Finnish rally great Ari Vatanen and France’s 14-times Dakar winner Stephane Peterhansel. The rally ends on Saturday outside the …
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