2018_Dakar_Rally

2018 Dakar Rally
2018 Dakar Rally
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	2018 Dakar route
Host country	Peru; Bolivia; Argentina
Dates run	6–20 January 2018
Start	Lima
Finish	Córdoba
Stages	14
Stage surface	Gravel, dirt, sand
Results
Cars winner	Carlos Sainz; Lucas Cruz; Team Peugeot Total
Bikes winner	Matthias Walkner; Red Bull KTM Factory Racing
Quads winner	Ignacio Casale; Casale Racing
Trucks winner	Eduard Nikolaev; Evgeny Yakovlev; Vladimir Rybakov; Kamaz-Master
UTVs winner	Reinaldo Varela; Gustavo Gugelmin; South Racing-Can Am
Crews	335 at start, 184 at finish

2018 Dakar Rally

Off-road rally race in South America

The 2018 Dakar Rally was the 40th edition of the event and the tenth successive year that the event was in South America. The event started in Lima, Peru on 6 January and ran through Argentina and Bolivia, finishing in Córdoba, Argentina on 20 January after 14 stages of competition.^[1]

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Summary

Stage 1 left from Lima on 6 January from the Army General Headquarters (the "Pentagonito") located in the district of San Borja, and extended 273 kilometers to the south, a few kilometers after Pisco taking the South Pan-American Highway. The competitive section consisted of a loop ran in the last 31 kilometers near Pisco.^[2] Among the incidents of the stage, the most highlighted was the serious accident suffered by the Portuguese driver Joaquim Rodrigues when he fell from a dune and fractured a lumbar vertebra.^[3]

The oldest driver, 76-year old Yoshimasa Sugawara of Japan retired in his 35th Dakar Rally participation on Stage 2.^[4] The Toyota of driver Alicia Reina and co-driver Carlos Dante Pelayo, both of Argentina, was burned after catching fire during the Stage 3 in Pisco, Peru.^[5] Two-time winner Nani Roma of Spain also retired at the end of Stage 3 when he had sustained head and neck injuries in a crash.^[6]

Big troubles on Stage 4 was for two of the favorites, Nasser Al-Attiyah (Team Toyota) and Cyril Despres (Team Peugeot) that have been significantly delayed.^[7] The bikes class leader and defending champion Sam Sunderland was airlifted to hospital by helicopter as he quit the race with a frightening back injury.^[8] Also, former Chelsea and Tottenham manager André Villas-Boas was taken to hospital when his car crashed into a sand dune, forcing him to retire from the rally.^[9]

Notable retirement on Stage 5 was Sébastien Loeb (Peugeot Team Total) due to an injury of his co-driver Daniel Elena.^[10] In the quads category, defending champion Sergey Karyakin suffered a crash and broke his arm.^[11] Initially, Stage 5 in the truck category was won by class leader Eduard Nikolaev, but later Ayrat Mardeev and Dmitry Sotnikov received a compensation time and took first and second stage positions respectively.^[12]^[13]

After the rest day, one of bike class favorites Joan Barreda won the Stage 7 by almost three minutes to creep ever closer to the overall lead, but sustained a knee injury. Car class leader Stéphane Peterhansel had a big troubles on Stage 7, hitting a rock that destroyed the left rear corner of his Peugeot and forced him to stop for almost two hours.^[14] Despite losing two positions in general standings, Peterhansel come back to fight with Carlos Sainz by winning Stage 8 in southern Bolivia.^[15] Stage 9 has been cancelled due to poor weather conditions in Argentina.^[16]

Bike class leader Adrien van Beveren could not finish on Stage 10 despite his efforts to keep going after he fell two miles from the finish. Austrian Matthias Walkner takes the advantage of the navigation error made by several rivals.^[17] On Stage 11, Joan Barreda, exhausted and nursing a knee injury for the last four days, has withdrawn from the rally despite sitting in second place.^[18] Russian Kamaz truck driver Eduard Nikolaev has dominated since the rally start in Peru, but he lost more than 40 minutes on a difficult Stage 11 to new race leader Federico Villagra.^[19]

Heavy rain made conditions bad enough that the bike and quad classes were both cancelled for Stage 12. In the truck class, Kamaz's defending champion Eduard Nikolaev closely overhauled Federico Villagra's Iveco to lead the overall standings by just one second before the last two stages.^[20] On Stage 3, Villagra attacked but suffered a mechanical troubles and despite battling on for as long as he could, had to abandon the rally, leaving the Russian in total control.^[21] In the same time, 13-time champion Peterhansel crashed on Stage 13, damaging the Peugeot 3008 DKR Maxi and lost an hour and his second place in general classification.^[22]

Finally, after last short Stage 14, Spanish Carlos Sainz has won the cars class for the second time, the bikes winner was Austrian Matthias Walkner, the quads winner was Chilean Ignacio Casale, the trucks winner was Russian Eduard Nikolaev and the UTVs winner was Brazilian Reinaldo Varela.^[23]

Final standings

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Stage	Bikes	Quads	Cars	Trucks	UTVs	Total
Start of rally	139	49	92	44	11	335
Rest day	110	41	62	23	10	246
End of rally	85 (61%)	32 (65%)	43 (47%)	18 (41%)	6 (54%)	184 (55%)

Stage	Date	Depart	Arrive	Bikes			Quads	Cars
Stage	Date	Depart	Arrive	Km	Km	Winner	Winner	Km	Km	Winner
1	6 Jan	Lima	Pisco	272	31	S. Sunderland (KTM)	I. Casale (Yamaha)	272	31	N. Al-Attiyah (Toyota)
2	7 Jan	Pisco	Pisco	278	267	J. Barreda (Honda)	I. Casale (Yamaha)	278	267	C. Despres (Peugeot)
3	8 Jan	Pisco	San Juan de Marcona	501	295	S. Sunderland (KTM)	I. Casale (Yamaha)	502	295	N. Al-Attiyah (Toyota)
4	9 Jan	San Juan de Marcona	San Juan de Marcona	444	330	A. van Beveren (Yamaha)	S. Karyakin (Yamaha)	444	330	S. Loeb (Peugeot)
5	10 Jan	San Juan de Marcona	Arequipa	770	264	J. Barreda (Honda)	N. Cavigliasso (Yamaha)	932	267	S. Peterhansel (Peugeot)
6	11 Jan	Arequipa	La Paz	758	313	A. Meo (KTM)	J. Gonzalez (Yamaha)	758	313	C. Sainz (Peugeot)
	12 Jan	La Paz – rest day
7^M	13 Jan	La Paz	Uyuni	726	425	J. Barreda (Honda)	A. Dutrie (Yamaha)	726	425	C. Sainz (Peugeot)
8	14 Jan	Uyuni	Tupiza	584	498	A. Meo (KTM)	S. Vitse (Yamaha)	584	498	S. Peterhansel (Peugeot)
9	15 Jan	Tupiza	Salta	754	242	Cancelled due to poor weather conditions.		754	242	Cancelled
10	16 Jan	Salta	Belén	795	372	M. Walkner (KTM)	S. Karyakin (Yamaha)	795	372	S. Peterhansel (Peugeot)
11	17 Jan	Belén	Fiambalá/Chilecito	484	280	T. Price (KTM)	N. Cavigliasso (Yamaha)	746	280	B. ten Brinke (Toyota)
12	18 Jan	Fiambalá/Chilecito	San Juan	722	375	Cancelled due to poor weather conditions.		791	522	N. Al-Attiyah (Toyota)
13	19 Jan	San Juan	Córdoba	904	423	T. Price (KTM)	J. González (Yamaha)	927	368	N. Al-Attiyah (Toyota)
14	20 Jan	Córdoba	Córdoba	284	119	K. Benavides (Honda)	I. Casale (Yamaha)	284	119	G. de Villiers (Toyota)

Stage	Date	Depart	Arrive	Trucks			UTVs
Stage	Date	Depart	Arrive	Km	Km	Winner	Km	Km	Winner
1	6 Jan	Lima	Pisco	272	31	A. Loprais (Tatra)	272	31	A. Aliaga (Polaris)
2	7 Jan	Pisco	Pisco	278	267	E. Nikolaev (Kamaz)	278	267	R. Varela (Can-Am)
3	8 Jan	Pisco	San Juan de Marcona	502	295	F. Villagra (Iveco)	502	295	J.C. Uribe (Can-Am)
4	9 Jan	San Juan de Marcona	San Juan de Marcona	444	330	E. Nikolaev (Kamaz)	444	330	P. Garrouste (Polaris)
5	10 Jan	San Juan de Marcona	Arequipa	932	267	A. Mardeev (Kamaz)	932	267	R. Varela (Can-Am)
6	11 Jan	Arequipa	La Paz	758	313	F. Villagra (Iveco)	758	313	P. Garrouste (Polaris)
	12 Jan	La Paz – rest day
7^M	13 Jan	La Paz	Uyuni	669	368	T. van Genugten (Iveco)	726	425	R. Varela (Can-Am)
8	14 Jan	Uyuni	Tupiza	558	380	D. Sotnikov (Kamaz)	584	498	R. Varela (Can-Am)
9	15 Jan	Tupiza	Salta	754	242	Cancelled	754	242	Cancelled
10	16 Jan	Salta	Belén	795	372	T. van Genugten (Iveco)	795	372	P. Garrouste (Polaris)
11	17 Jan	Belén	Fiambalá/Chilecito	746	280	S. Viazovich (Maz)	746	280	P. Garrouste (Polaris)
12	18 Jan	Fiambalá/Chilecito	San Juan	791	522	T. van Genugten (Iveco)	791	522	R. Varela (Can-Am)
13	19 Jan	San Juan	Córdoba	927	368	E. Nikolaev (Kamaz)	927	368	P. Garrouste (Polaris)
14	20 Jan	Córdoba	Córdoba	284	119	T. van Genugten (Iveco)	284	119	L. Larrauri (Can-Am)

Stage	Stage winner	Time	Stage runner-up	Time	Stage third place	Time	Class leader
1	Nasser Al-Attiyah (Toyota)	0:21:51	Bernhard ten Brinke (Toyota)	0:22:16	Nicolás Fuchs (Borgward)	0:22:25	Nasser Al-Attiyah (Toyota)
2	Cyril Despres (Peugeot)	2:56:51	Stéphane Peterhansel (Peugeot)	2:57:39	Sébastien Loeb (Peugeot)	2:59:59	Cyril Despres (Peugeot)
3	Nasser Al-Attiyah (Toyota)	3:09:08	Stéphane Peterhansel (Peugeot)	3:13:13	Carlos Sainz (Peugeot)	3:15:15	Stéphane Peterhansel (Peugeot)
4	Sébastien Loeb (Peugeot)	3:57:53	Carlos Sainz (Peugeot)	3:59:28	Stéphane Peterhansel (Peugeot)	4:01:09
5	Stéphane Peterhansel (Peugeot)	2:51:19	Bernhard ten Brinke (Toyota)	2:56:11	Giniel de Villiers (Toyota)	3:04:06
6	Carlos Sainz (Peugeot)	2:53:30	Stéphane Peterhansel (Peugeot)	2:57:36	Nasser Al-Attiyah (Toyota)	2:58:35
Rest day
7	Carlos Sainz (Peugeot)	4:49:26	Giniel de Villiers (Toyota)	5:01:31	Nasser Al-Attiyah (Toyota)	5:03:45	Carlos Sainz (Peugeot)
8	Stéphane Peterhansel (Peugeot)	5:15:18	Cyril Despres (Peugeot)	5:16:07	Nasser Al-Attiyah (Toyota)	5:17:30
9	Cancelled due to poor weather conditions
10	Stéphane Peterhansel (Peugeot)	4:43:46	Giniel de Villiers (Toyota)	4:52:32	Carlos Sainz (Peugeot)	4:56:53
11	Bernhard ten Brinke (Toyota)	4:10:54	Cyril Despres (Peugeot)	4:15:29	Carlos Sainz (Peugeot)	4:15:34
12	Nasser Al-Attiyah (Toyota)	5:49:57	Stéphane Peterhansel (Peugeot)	5:52:00	Giniel de Villiers (Toyota)	5:54:30
13	Nasser Al-Attiyah (Toyota)	5:02:22	Lucio Alvarez (Toyota)	5:13:38	Giniel de Villiers (Toyota)	5:15:28
14	Giniel de Villiers (Toyota)	1:26:29	Stéphane Peterhansel (Peugeot)	1:27:09	Nasser Al-Attiyah (Toyota)	1:27:10

Stage	Stage winner	Time	Stage runner-up	Time	Stage third place	Time	Class leader
1	Sam Sunderland (KTM)	0:20:55	Adrien van Beveren (Yamaha)	0:21:28	Pablo Quintanilla (Husqvarna)	0:21:51	Sam Sunderland (KTM)
2	Joan Barreda (Honda)	2:56:44	Adrien van Beveren (Yamaha)	2:59:38	Matthias Walkner (KTM)	3:01:08	Joan Barreda (Honda)
3	Sam Sunderland (KTM)	3:20:43	Kevin Benavides (Honda)	3:23:46	Toby Price (KTM)	3:24:11	Sam Sunderland (KTM)
4	Adrien van Beveren (Yamaha)	4:08:23	Xavier de Soultrait (Yamaha)	4:13:24	Matthias Walkner (KTM)	4:15:33	Adrien van Beveren (Yamaha)
5	Joan Barreda (Honda)	3:19:42	Matthias Walkner (KTM)	3:30:08	Kevin Benavides (Honda)	3:32:02	Adrien van Beveren (Yamaha)
6	Antoine Meo (KTM)	1:54:10	Kevin Benavides (Honda)	1:54:40	Toby Price (KTM)	1:54:40	Kevin Benavides (Honda)
Rest day
7	Joan Barreda (Honda)	5:11:10	Adrien van Beveren (Yamaha)	5:14:01	Kevin Benavides (Honda)	5:19:12	Adrien van Beveren (Yamaha)
8	Antoine Meo (KTM)	5:24:01	Ricky Brabec (Honda)	5:25:09	Toby Price (KTM)	5:26:46
9	Cancelled due to poor weather conditions
10	Matthias Walkner (KTM)	4:52:26	Pablo Quintanilla (Husqvarna)	5:04:01	Gerard Farrés (KTM)	5:08:47	Matthias Walkner (KTM)
11	Toby Price (KTM)	4:01:33	Kevin Benavides (Honda)	4:03:11	Antoine Meo (KTM)	4:08:04
12	Cancelled due to poor weather conditions
13	Toby Price (KTM)	4:48:33	Kevin Benavides (Honda)	4:50:36	Antoine Meo (KTM)	4:51:17
14	Kevin Benavides (Honda)	1:26:41	Toby Price (KTM)	1:27:35	Antoine Meo (KTM)	1:29:30

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2018 Dakar Rally

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Stage	Stage winner	Time	Stage runner-up	Time	Stage third place	Time	Class leader
1	Ignacio Casale (Yamaha)	0:27:32	Sergey Karyakin (Yamaha)	0:28:32	Pablo Copetti (Yamaha)	0:30:31	Ignacio Casale (Yamaha)
2	Ignacio Casale (Yamaha)	3:37:45	Sergey Karyakin (Yamaha)	3:38:28	Gastón González (Yamaha)	3:41:39
3	Ignacio Casale (Yamaha)	3:58:08	Alexis Hernández (Yamaha)	4:09:03	Pablo Copetti (Yamaha)	4:13:00
4	Sergey Karyakin (Yamaha)	4:56:34	Ignacio Casale (Yamaha)	4:57:17	Alexis Hernández (Yamaha)	5:02:05
5	Nicolás Cavigliasso (Yamaha)	4:12:47	Ignacio Casale (Yamaha)	4:14:10	Alexis Hernández (Yamaha)	4:19:22
6	Jeremías González (Yamaha)	2:29:06	Pablo Copetti (Yamaha)	2:30:56	Nelson Sanabria (Yamaha)	2:31:24
Rest day
7	Axel Dutrie (Yamaha)	6:59:04	Marcelo Medeiros (Yamaha)	7:03:54	Ignacio Casale (Yamaha)	7:08:02	Ignacio Casale (Yamaha)
8	Simon Vitse (Yamaha)	6:52:32	Marcelo Medeiros (Yamaha)	6:55:59	Ignacio Casale (Yamaha)	6:57:52
9	Cancelled due to poor weather conditions
10	Ignacio Casale (Yamaha)	6:35:18	Nicolás Cavigliasso (Yamaha)	6:35:26	Jeremías González (Yamaha)	6:37:32
11	Nicolás Cavigliasso (Yamaha)	5:20:45	Ignacio Casale (Yamaha)	5:35:59	Dmitriy Shilov (Yamaha)	5:55:34
12	Cancelled due to poor weather conditions
13	Jeremías González (Yamaha)	5:55:16	Nelson Sanabria (Yamaha)	5:58:34	Ignacio Casale (Yamaha)	5:59:19
14	Ignacio Casale (Yamaha)	1:43:25	Nelson Sanabria (Yamaha)	1:44:46	Nicolás Cavigliasso (Yamaha)	1:45:01

Stage	Stage winner	Time	Stage runner-up	Time	Stage third place	Time	Class leader
1	Aleš Loprais (Tatra)	0:25:15	Martin van den Brink (Renault Trucks)	0:25:37	Eduard Nikolaev (Kamaz)	0:25:44	Aleš Loprais (Tatra)
2	Eduard Nikolaev (Kamaz)	3:24:23	Federico Villagra (Iveco)	3:27:48	Aleš Loprais (Tatra)	3:30:30	Eduard Nikolaev (Kamaz)
3	Federico Villagra (Iveco)	3:56:37	Eduard Nikolaev (Kamaz)	3:57:12	Ayrat Mardeev (Kamaz)	4:00:46
4	Eduard Nikolaev (Kamaz)	4:35:08	Federico Villagra (Iveco)	5:03:05	Martin Kolomý (Tatra)	5:13:57
5	Ayrat Mardeev (Kamaz)	3:32:39	Dmitry Sotnikov (Kamaz)	3:36:35	Eduard Nikolaev (Kamaz)	3:37:12
6	Federico Villagra (Iveco)	3:22:23	Martin Kolomý (Tatra)	3:25:09	Ton van Genugten (Iveco)	3:25:21
Rest day
7	Ton van Genugten (Iveco)	4:10:40	Federico Villagra (Iveco)	4:12:41	Eduard Nikolaev (Kamaz)	4:15:34	Eduard Nikolaev (Kamaz)
8	Dmitry Sotnikov (Kamaz)	4:23:32	Federico Villagra (Iveco)	4:28:43	Ayrat Mardeev (Kamaz)	4:30:00
9	Cancelled due to poor weather conditions
10	Ton van Genugten (Iveco)	5:31:49	Siarhei Viazovich (Maz)	5:42:58	Federico Villagra (Iveco)	5:47:22
11	Siarhei Viazovich (Maz)	5:14:10	Federico Villagra (Iveco)	5:15:34	Dmitry Sotnikov (Kamaz)	5:43:01	Federico Villagra (Iveco)
12	Ton van Genugten (Iveco)	7:02:36	Martin Kolomý (Tatra)	7:06:47	Eduard Nikolaev (Kamaz)	7:08:57	Eduard Nikolaev (Kamaz)
13	Eduard Nikolaev (Kamaz)	5:59:02	Ayrat Mardeev (Kamaz)	5:59:52	Martin Kolomý (Tatra)	6:05:08
14	Ton van Genugten (Iveco)	1:39:47	Martin Macik (Liaz)	1:39:58	Dmitry Sotnikov (Kamaz)	1:43:22

Stage	Stage winner	Time	Stage runner-up	Time	Stage third place	Time	Class leader
1	Aníbal Aliaga (Polaris)	0:31:27	Jose Luis Peña (Polaris)	0:34:28	Claude Fournier (Polaris)	0:34:50	Anibal Aliaga (Polaris)
2	Reinaldo Varela (Can-Am)	4:18:44	Juan Carlos Uribe (Can-Am)	4:27:43	Patrice Garrouste (Polaris)	4:40:41	Juan Carlos Uribe (Can-Am)
3	Juan Carlos Uribe (Can-Am)	4:30:36	Patrice Garrouste (Polaris)	4:47:49	Claude Fournier (Polaris)	5:12:48	Juan Carlos Uribe (Can-Am)
4	Patrice Garrouste (Polaris)	5:43:45	Reinaldo Varela (Can-Am)	6:09:18	Leo Larrauri (Can-Am)	6:58:23	Patrice Garrouste (Polaris)
5	Reinaldo Varela (Can-Am)	3:42:42	Juan Carlos Uribe (Can-Am)	3:58:19	Jose Luis Peña (Polaris)	4:20:37	Reinaldo Varela (Can-Am)
6	Patrice Garrouste (Polaris)	3:44:18	Reinaldo Varela (Can-Am)	3:58:47	Juan Carlos Uribe (Can-Am)	4:15:46	Reinaldo Varela (Can-Am)
Rest day
7	Reinaldo Varela (Can-Am)	6:49:31	Patrice Garrouste (Polaris)	7:21:03	Juan Carlos Uribe (Can-Am)	7:45:00	Reinaldo Varela (Can-Am)
8	Reinaldo Varela (Can-Am)	7:30:18	Juan Carlos Uribe (Can-Am)	7:49:13	Leo Larrauri (Can-Am)	8:18:27
9	Cancelled due to poor weather conditions
10	Patrice Garrouste (Polaris)	6:37:07	Juan Carlos Uribe (Can-Am)	7:46:37	Jose Luis Peña (Polaris)	8:09:07
11	Patrice Garrouste (Polaris)	6:02:44	Reinaldo Varela (Can-Am)	6:06:23	Leo Larrauri (Can-Am)	6:13:54
12	Reinaldo Varela (Can-Am)	9:27:12	Claude Fournier (Polaris)	9:38:54	Jose Luis Peña (Polaris)	9:45:27
13	Patrice Garrouste (Polaris)	6:29:40	Reinaldo Varela (Can-Am)	6:39:39	Claude Fournier (Polaris)	7:33:17
14	Leo Larrauri (Can-Am)	1:45:55	Reinaldo Varela (Can-Am)	1:53:59	Patrice Garrouste (Polaris)	1:58:08

Pos	No.	Rider	Brand	Team	Time
1	303	Carlos Sainz	Peugeot	Team Peugeot Total	49:16:18
2	301	Nasser Al-Attiyah	Toyota	Toyota Gazoo Racing SA	+0:43:40
3	304	Giniel de Villiers	Toyota	Toyota Gazoo Racing SA	+1:16:41
4	300	Stéphane Peterhansel	Peugeot	Team Peugeot Total	+1:25:29
5	312	Jakub Przygoński	Mini	Orlen Team/X-Raid	+2:45:24
6	319	Khalid Al Qassimi	Peugeot	PH-Sport	+4:20:58
7	311	Martin Prokop	Ford	MP-Sports	+7:20:49
8	334	Peter van Merksteijn	Toyota	Overdrive Toyota	+7:41:28
9	331	Sebastián Halpern	Toyota	South Racing	+9:08:10
10	318	Lucio Álvarez	Toyota	Overdrive Toyota	+9:18:46

Pos	No.	Rider	Brand	Team	Time
1	2	Matthias Walkner	KTM	Red Bull KTM Factory Team	43:06:01
2	47	Kevin Benavides	Honda	Monster Energy Honda Team	+0:16:53
3	8	Toby Price	KTM	Red Bull KTM Factory Team	+0:23:01
4	19	Antoine Méo	KTM	Red Bull KTM Factory Team	+0:47:28
5	3	Gerard Farrés	KTM	Himoinsa Racing Team	+1:01:04
6	40	Johnny Aubert	Gas Gas	Gas Gas Motorsport	+1:53:53
7	61	Oriol Mena	Hero	Hero Motosports Team Rally	+2:22:52
8	10	Pablo Quintanilla	Husqvarna	Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing	+2:24:05
9	29	Daniel Oliveras	KTM	Himoinsa Racing Team	+2:37:20
10	68	José Ignacio Cornejo	Honda	Monster Energy Honda Team	+2:42:36

Pos	No.	Rider	Brand	Team	Time
1	241	Ignacio Casale	Yamaha	Casale Racing	53:47:04
2	249	Nicolás Cavigliasso	Yamaha	Team Al Desert	+1:38:52
3	246	Jeremías González	Yamaha	Consultores de Empresas	+2:08:14
4	282	Marcelo Medeiros	Yamaha	Taguatur Racing Team	+4:30:00
5	248	Alexis Hernández	Yamaha	Alexis Hernández Racing	+4:38:53
6	266	Dmitriy Shilov	Yamaha	Astana Motorsports 2017	+6:44:57
7	251	Nelson Sanabria	Yamaha	Sanabria Dakar Team	+8:02:56
8	254	Kees Koolen	Barren Racer	Maxxis Super B Dakarteam	+8:24:58
9	245	Axel Dutrie	Yamaha	Drag'On Rally Team	+8:30:22
10	280	Giuliano Giordana	Yamaha	Giordana Dakar Team	+9:18:25

Pos	No.	Rider	Brand	Team	Time
1	500	Eduard Nikolaev Evgeny Yakovlev Vladimir Rybakov	Kamaz	Kamaz-Master	54:57:37
2	512	Siarhei Viazovich Pavel Haranin Andrei Zhyhulin	MAZ	MAZ-Sportauto	+3:57:17
3	507	Airat Mardeev Aydar Belyaev Dmitriy Svistunov	Kamaz	Kamaz-Master	+5:22:34
4	508	Artur Ardavichus Serge Bruynkens Michel Huisman	Iveco	Astana Motorsport Team de Rooy Iveco	+6:38:22
5	510	Martin Macík jr František Tomášek Michal Mrkva	Liaz	Big Shock Racing	+7:58:45
6	511	Teruhito Sugawara Mitsugu Takahashi	Hino	Hino Team Sugawara	+8:10:16
7	517	Gert Huzink Rob Buursen Martin Roesink	Renault	Riwald Dakar Team	+9:19:23
8	509	Ton van Genugten Bernard der Kinderen Peter Willemsen	Iveco	Petronas Team de Rooy Iveco	+9:24:54
9	516	Maurik van den Heuvel Wilko van Oort Martin van Rooij	Scania	Dakarspeed	+9:55:05
10	502	Dmitry Sotnikov Ruslan Akhmadeev Ilnur Mustafin	Kamaz	Kamaz-Master	+10:03:47

Pos	No.	Rider	Brand	Team	Time
1	356	Reinaldo Varela	Can-Am	South Racing – Can-Am	72:44:06
2	361	Patrice Garrouste	Polaris	Xtremeplus Polaris Factory Team	+0:57:37
3	387	Claude Fournier	Polaris	Xtremeplus Polaris Factory Team	+10:09:25
4	396	Jose Luis Peña	Polaris	Xtremeplus Polaris Factory Team	+10:13:20
5	351	Camélia Liparoti	Yamaha	C.A.T Racing	+27:54:15
6	362	Leo Larrauri	Can-Am	South Racing – Can-Am	+132:20:12