Al-Attiyah closes in on Dakar Rally lead
Nasser Al-Attiyah is closing in on Dakar Rally leader Stephane Peterhansel on a day where torrential rain forced the race to stop at CP2, 88 kilometres into the stage.
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Peterhansel powers to Dakar stage win
Stephane Peterhansel won his 61st Dakar Rally stage to increase his overall lead ahead of Nasser Al Attiyah in the car race today.
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Al-Attiyah wins again to close gap on Peterhansel
Nasser Al-Attiyah claimed his second stage win in as many days at the Dakar Rally to reduce the gap on overall leader Stephane Peterhansel.
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Al-Attiyah hits back on Dakar
Defending champion Nasser al-Attiyah's rollercoaster Dakar Rally took another twist when he clinched the seventh stage, two days after a broken radiator dealt a potential hammer blow to his hopes.
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Peterhansel leads Dakar Rally
Frenchman Stephane Peterhansel took the overall lead in the car category of the Dakar Rally as Nasser Al Attiyah claimed victory on stage two between Santa Rosa de la Pampa and San Rafael.
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Darak Rally success for Al-Attiyah
Volkswagen driver Nasser Al-Attiyah coolly claimed his maiden Dakar Rally success as Carlos Sainz took the stage win on the 13th and final test of this year's event.
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Sainz takes record breaking stage win
Carlos Sainz claimed a record-breaking 23rd Dakar Rally stage win on today's run from San Juan to Cordoba as Nasser Al-Attiyah consolidated his position at the top of the overall standings.
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Al-Attiyah closes in on Dakar victory
Qatar's Nasser Al-Attiyah virtually wrapped up the Dakar Rally on Thursday when he romped to victory in the 11th stage as defending champion Carlos Sainz saw his hopes ended by a broken suspension.
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Sainz runs up white flag at Dakar Rally
Spain's defending champion Carlos Sainz all but conceded defeat in his bid to retain the Dakar Rally car title after losing nearly 10 minutes on his team-mate and main rival Nasser Al-Attiyah.
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Sainz sets sights on Dakar leader
Carlos Sainz bounced back from yesterday's troubles to win his fifth stage of this year's Dakar Rally and close the gap on leader Nasser Al-Attiyah.
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Al-Attiyah secures lead in Dakar Rally
Nasser Al-Attiyah moved into the overall lead of the Dakar Rally after easing to victory on the eighth stage through the Atacama desert.
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Al-Attiyah closes Dakar gap on Sainz
Nasser Al-Attiyah kept the pressure on team-mate and defending champion Carlos Sainz by sealing victory in stage seven of the Dakar Rally.
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Al-Attiyah claims Dakar stage
Nasser Al-Attiyah won the third stage of the Dakar Rally by edging Volkswagen team-mate Carlos Sainz by 25 seconds.
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Sainz holds onto Dakar Rally lead
Carlos Sainz saw his overall advantage trimmed to two minutes 48 seconds on the penultimate day of the Dakar Rally as Nasser Al-Attiyah threatened to come from behind to steal victory.
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Al-Attiyah eats into Sainz's lead
Nasser Al-Attiyah dominated the ninth stage of the Dakar Rally to take a big chunk out of Carlos Sainz's overall lead.
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Al-Attiyah wins seventh Dakar stage
Nasser Al-Attiyah of Volkswagen won the seventh stage of the Dakar Rally cars section on Friday, a 600 km special from Iquique to Antofagasta.
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Dakar leader thrown out of competition
Qatar's Nasser Al Attiyah was thrown out of the Dakar Rally, which he was leading, after missing a number of control points on the sixth stage, race organisers said.
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Al Attiyah cements lead
Nasser Al-Attiyah cemented his lead in the general standings of the Dakar Rally by winning the sixth special stage today by more than five minutes.
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Al-Attiyah takes Dakar lead
Nasser Al-Attiyah became the new leader of the Dakar Rally after finishing fourth in the fifth stage, on a day hit by tragedy.
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Al-Attiyah claims Dakar stage
Nasser Al-Attiyah claimed a narrow triumph in the third special stage of the Dakar Rally to close on overall leader Carlos Sainz.