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Canet Extends Dakar Rally Lead with Dominant Stage 1 Victory

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Canet extends Dakar Rally lead with dominant Stage 1 victory

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With the most demanding race of the planet touring Stage 1, the Argentines were protagonists. The Dakar Rally is the competition of the motor sport with which starts the year, and the special timed of 305 kilometers, a route marked by the stones, consecrated David Zille and Sebastian Cesana winners in the Challenger category. A day that encompassed in the success of the young Spanish Edgard Canet (KTM) a historical fact: he became the rider of t…

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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The Tyrolean Tobias Ebster lost more than ten minutes to the top in the first stage of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia. On Sunday after 305 km he finished 14th with the start and finish in Yanbu. He also took this rank in the overall classification, in the rally 2 classification he is fourth. At the top of the overall classification is the Spaniard Edgar Canet. After the prologue, the KTM driver also won the opening stage in front of his teammat…

·Vienna, Austria
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In the car, Frenchman Sébastien Loeb, in difficulty during the prologue, could not do better than a 10th place this Sunday during the first stage.

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This Sunday the first stage of the Dakar Rally 2026 took place.In a loop tour around Yanbu the drivers had to face the first challenge that impacted the overall standings of the competition.On the bikes, José Ignacio Cornejo was the best Chilean of the day after completing the 305 kilometers of special timed in 3 hours 19′ 59′′, finishing 3′48′′ of the winner of the test.Tomas de Gavardo, in turn, crossed the finish in the 30th place with a reco…

·Chile
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The botsuano Ross Branch (Hero Motosports), who had imposed himself in the category of motorcycles of the first stage of the Dakar 2026, competed with departure and arrival in Yanbu, with 518 kilometers total, 305 of them timed, has finally been punished for speeding in neutralized zones, for what has been given as winner of the day to the young Spanish Edgar Canet (Red Bull KTM Factory). The organization of the test had informed of this possibi…

·Madrid, Spain
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Lietuvos Radijas ir Televizija broke the news in Vilnius, Lithuania on Sunday, January 4, 2026.
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