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Three “Blues” top the leader board: Volkswagen comfortably defended its first three positions overall on the Dakar Rally’s eighth stage between Antofagasta to Copiapó.
Carlos Sainz/Lucas Cruz (E/E) finished second on the day and continue to hold the overall lead by 14 minutes 35 seconds ahead of their team mates Nasser Al-Attiyah/Timo Gottschalk [...]
Carlos Sainz increases advantage, Dakar Rally 2010 Stage 6. VW team remain strong at head of field.
Volkswagen will make a final decision about entering the 2012 World Rally Championship in March next year, according to Motorsport News.
VW motorsport boss Kris Nissen believes it will take at least 18 months to ready a World Rally Car. He also said that the company’s board still needed to be convinced that the WRC was [...]