Sainz claims first Dakar victory. VW team-mate Al-Attiyah takes second, despite determined push on the final stages.

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Volkswagen provided an impressive example of the power and performance of its TDI technology on the twelfth and longest Dakar Rally stage: All three Race Touareg were more than ten minutes faster than their nearest challengers on the day’s 476 kilometre long stage and continue to hold a convincing lead in the [...]

Stage 10 Dakar VW recap, Carlos Sainz under pressure from team-mate Nasser Al-Attiyah.