1998_Paris–Granada–Dakar_Rally

1998 Paris–Granada–Dakar Rally

1998 Paris–Granada–Dakar Rally

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1998 Dakar Rally, also known as the 1998 Paris–Granada–Dakar Rally, was the 20th running of the Dakar Rally event. The rally returned to a traditional Paris to Dakar route last used in 1993.[1] A number of competitors were attacked by unknown attackers near the end of the ninth stage, at Taoudenni in Mali.[2] Jean-Pierre Fontenay won the car class and Stéphane Peterhansel won his sixth and final motorcycle title before switching to the car category for subsequent events.[1] The truck title was won by Karel Loprais in a Tatra 815.

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References

  1. "History of Dakar - RETROSPECTIVE 1979-2007" (PDF). Dakar. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2009-01-07.
  2. "Paris-Dakar motor rally attacked in Sahara". BBC News. 11 January 1998. Retrieved 2009-02-28.

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