Dakar 2009 Stage 1 results, photos and video: Nasser Al-Attiyah leads in the BMW X3CC

Nasser Al-Attiyah driving his BMW X3CC was fastest by over two minutes on the first stage, Buenos Aires - Santa Rosa de la Pampa, of the Dakar 2009.

Carlos Sainz was second in the Touareg ahead of his South African team-mate Giniel De Villiers as VW try to win their first Dakar on their final attempt. Luc Alphand leads the Mitsubishi challenge in 5th place despite an… Continue reading

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Mitsubishi launch a Super Production “Racing Lancer” for the Dakar 2009

Mitsubishi is going to rally a Super Production Lancer dubbed “Racing Lancer” in the 2009 Dakar. The Rally vehicle will be powered by a 3.0L diesel engine, and the body shell will be modeled from the “Concept-Sportback”, which is also the base concept vehicle for the Lancer Sportback, and the Lancer Sportback Ralliart, due for release in Europe in the summer, and subsequently in the US… Continue reading

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