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The fourth stage of the Dakar Rally, which kicked off the two-day marathon, went well for the Izoton Sport crew, competing in the SSV classification. Mindaugas Sidabras and Ernestas Česokas avoided major setbacks in this stage and, after changing a flat tire only once, ended the day in a solid 12th position, the team said in a statement.
Imperial throughout the 4th phase of the Dakar Ralli, Wednesday, South African Henk Lategan (Toyota) won the stage, increasing its advantage over most of the opponents and taking the lead in the general class. Only Nasser al-Attiya (Dacia Sandriders) succeeded in resisting them and is located at least 4 minutes later in the general hierarchy.
South African Henk Lategan (car) and Spaniard Tosha Schareina (Honda) (motorcycle) won today's 495 km long fourth stage of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia and are also leading the overall standings. Toni Mulec is also performing well, having finished 12th in the stage and is 12th overall.
The fourth stage of the Dakar Rally (Al-Ula - Bivouac Refuge) was won by South African Henk Lategan (Toyota Gazoo Racing W2RC), who also became the leader in the overall standings.
South Africa’s Lategan And Cummings Take Lead In 2026 Dakar Rally
[Image: Dakar Rally / Facebook] South African crew Henk Lategan and Brett Cummings delivered a fiery performance to take the overall lead in the 2026 Dakar Rally’s car category on Wednesday, jumping from 11th place to the top of the standings after the fourth day’s gruelling 452-kilometre stage. The duo finished seven minutes ahead of their nearest challengers, five-time Dakar winner Nasser Al-Attiyah from Qatar and co-driver Fabian Lurquin in t…
Lategan dominates stage four of Dakar Rally
Lategan dominates stage four of Dakar Rally Estelle.Bronkhorst Thu, 01/08/2026 - 09:00 JOHANNESBURG - Henk Lategan dominated stage four of the Dakar Rally.The South African raced to a mammoth seven-minute victory in the first part of the marathon stage.In so doing, the 31-year-old mounted an impressive comeback from Tuesday's disappointment.Lategan logged the quickest time around the city of Al-Ula in the Medina Province of Saudi Arabia.Th…
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