À 53 ans, Carlos Sainz remporte une nouvelle spéciale sur le Dakar ! Sébastien Loeb reprend les commandes au général grâce à son deuxième temps du jour.
ur les 2008 DKR qui ont remporté toutes les spéciales de cette semaine de course (3 victoires pour Loeb, 2 pour Peterhansel et une pour l’espagnol).
Par Arnaud G.Deuxième aujourd’hui à 38 secondes, Sébastien Loeb reprend la tête du classement général pour 2min22s face à Stéphane Peterhansel.
| Pos. | Nom | Marque | Temps | écart | Pénalité |
| 1 | LOEB (FRA) ELENA (MCO) | PEUGEOT | 21:46:28 | – | – |
| 2 | PETERHANSEL (FRA) COTTRET (FRA) | PEUGEOT | 21:48:50 | 00:02:22 | – |
| 3 | SAINZ (ESP) CRUZ (ESP) | PEUGEOT | 21:51:18 | 00:04:50 | 00:01:00 |
| 4 | AL-ATTIYAH (QAT) BAUMEL (FRA) | MINI | 22:04:04 | 00:17:36 | 00:01:00 |
| 5 | HIRVONEN (FIN) PERIN (FRA) | MINI | 22:19:21 | 00:32:53 | – |
| 6 | DE VILLIERS (ZAF) VON ZITZEWITZ (DEU) | TOYOTA | 22:20:09 | 00:33:41 | – |
| 7 | POULTER (ZAF) HOWIE (ZAF) | TOYOTA | 22:26:47 | 00:40:19 | – |
| 8 | ALRAJHI (SAU) GOTTSCHALK (DEU) | TOYOTA | 22:29:19 | 00:42:51 | 00:05:00 |
| 9 | VASILYEV (RUS) ZHILTSOV (RUS) | TOYOTA | 22:40:14 | 00:53:46 | 00:01:00 |
| 10 | SPATARO (ARG) LOZADA (ARG) | RENAULT | 23:02:13 | 01:15:45 | 00:01:00 |
| 11 | VAN LOON (NLD) ROSEGAAR (NLD) | MINI | 23:04:09 | 01:17:41 | – |
| 12 | ROMA (ESP) HARO BRAVO (ESP) | MINI | 23:07:31 | 01:21:03 | 00:01:00 |
| 13 | HUNT (GBR) SCHULZ (DEU) | MINI | 23:15:28 | 01:29:00 | 00:08:00 |
| 14 | DESPRES (FRA) CASTERA (FRA) | PEUGEOT | 23:31:34 | 01:45:06 | 00:01:00 |
| 15 | PRZYGONSKI (POL) RUDNITSKI (BLR) | MINI | 23:37:55 | 01:51:27 | – |
| 16 | GARAFULIC (CHL) PALMEIRO (PRT) | MINI | 23:44:44 | 01:58:16 | 00:01:00 |
| 17 | TERRANOVA (ARG) GRAUE (ARG) | MINI | 23:47:16 | 02:00:48 | – |
| 18 | PROKOP (CZE) TOMANEK (CZE) | TOYOTA | 23:47:24 | 02:00:56 | 00:01:00 |
| 19 | CHABOT (FRA) PILLOT (FRA) | TOYOTA | 23:58:55 | 02:12:27 | 00:05:00 |
| 20 | DUMAS (FRA) BORSOTTO (FRA) | PEUGEOT | 24:17:21 | 02:30:53 | 00:06:00 |
| 21 | PELICHET (FRA) DECRE (CHE) | TOYOTA | 24:59:14 | 03:12:46 | 00:03:00 |
| 22 | COFFARO (VEN) MENESES (VEN) | TOYOTA | 25:05:48 | 03:19:20 | – |
| 23 | ZAPLETAL (CZE) MARTON (POL) | HUMMER | 25:09:40 | 03:23:12 | – |
| 24 | CREED (USA) STREET (USA) | GORDINI | 25:22:05 | 03:35:37 | 00:14:00 |
| 25 | CHEREDNIKOV (KAZ) TSYRO (UKR) | FORD | 25:27:15 | 03:40:47 | 00:04:00 |
| 26 | BULACIA (BOL) GARCIA (ARG) | TOYOTA | 25:28:48 | 03:42:20 | 00:01:00 |
| 27 | VANAGAS (LTU) ROZWADOWSKI (POL) | TOYOTA | 25:29:53 | 03:43:25 | 00:05:30 |
| 28 | GORDON (USA) WALCH (USA) | GORDINI | 25:34:04 | 03:47:36 | 01:04:00 |
| 29 | MAS VALDES (CHL) LATRACH VINAGRE (CHL) | FORD | 25:51:06 | 04:04:38 | – |
| 30 | BERNARD (FRA) VIGNEAU (FRA) | BUGGY | 26:01:34 | 04:15:06 | 00:02:00 |
| 31 | CORBETT (ZAF) MOHR (ZAF) | CENTURY | 26:06:51 | 04:20:23 | – |
| 32 | LAVIEILLE (FRA) POLATO (FRA) | RENAULT | 26:22:53 | 04:36:25 | – |
| 33 | PETER (CZE) MOSCATT (AUS) | TOYOTA | 26:35:37 | 04:49:09 | 00:06:00 |
| 34 | SIREYJOL (FRA) BEGUIN (BEL) | TOYOTA | 27:04:48 | 05:18:20 | 00:06:00 |
| 35 | SEAIDAN (SAU) DELAUNAY (FRA) | TOYOTA | 27:07:45 | 05:21:17 | 00:01:00 |
| 36 | MATTHEWS (ZAF) BURKE (ZAF) | CENTURY | 27:16:52 | 05:30:24 | 00:12:00 |
| 37 | GUTIERREZ FLEIG (BOL) RUBI MONTSERRAT (ESP) | TOYOTA | 27:19:39 | 05:33:11 | 00:02:00 |
| 38 | WILLEMS (NLD) VAN PELT (NLD) | TOYOTA | 27:41:15 | 05:54:47 | 00:06:00 |
| 39 | OUREDNICEK (CZE) VACULIK (CZE) | HUMMER | 28:00:19 | 06:13:51 | 00:04:00 |
| 40 | JUKNEVICIUS (LTU) SLAPSYS (LTU) | TOYOTA | 28:05:16 | 06:18:48 | 00:04:00 |
| 41 | SCHRODER (DEU) SCHRODER (DEU) | NISSAN | 28:15:18 | 06:28:50 | 00:04:00 |
| 42 | FOJ (ESP) SANTAMARIA (ARG) | TOYOTA | 28:21:08 | 06:34:40 | – |
| 43 | GRACIA (ESP) VALLEJO (ESP) | MITSUBISHI | 28:31:44 | 06:45:16 | 00:04:00 |
| 44 | GIBON (FRA) GARCIN (FRA) | TOYOTA | 28:37:27 | 06:50:59 | 00:03:00 |
| 45 | REITZ (ZAF) GREYLING (ZAF) | NISSAN | 29:16:58 | 07:30:30 | – |
| 46 | ALCARAZ (FRA) PACQUELET (FRA) | TOYOTA | 29:36:47 | 07:50:19 | 00:09:00 |
| 47 | BLANGINO (ARG) GAGLIARDI (ARG) | TOYOTA | 29:37:13 | 07:50:45 | – |
| 48 | MIURA (JPN) LICHTLEUCHTER (FRA) | TOYOTA | 29:45:54 | 07:59:26 | 00:01:00 |
| 49 | THEURIOT (FRA) PROT (FRA) | NISSAN | 30:15:40 | 08:29:12 | 00:03:00 |
| 50 | CINOTTO (ITA) DOMINELLA (ITA) | POLARIS | 30:17:22 | 08:30:54 | 00:02:00 |
| 51 | MORENO PIAZZOLI (CHL) ARAYA DIAZ (CHL) | FOTON | 30:20:01 | 08:33:33 | 00:01:00 |
| 52 | CHICHARRO (CHL) LEGARRETA (CHL) | FOTON | 31:10:23 | 09:23:55 | 00:01:00 |
| 53 | BRADACH (ARG) CORVALAN (ARG) | RENAULT | 31:51:55 | 10:05:27 | – |
| 54 | SILVA (ARG) GLAVIC (HRV) | MERCEDES | 32:08:37 | 10:22:09 | – |
| 55 | SOMFAI (HUN) SOMFAI (HUN) | TOYOTA | 32:10:18 | 10:23:50 | 00:04:00 |
| 56 | MALDONADO (BOL) ALANOCA (BOL) | TOYOTA | 32:25:02 | 10:38:34 | 00:03:00 |
| 57 | MARROCCHI (ARG) OTANO (ARG) | BUGGY | 32:25:28 | 10:39:00 | 00:05:00 |
| 58 | TORRES (BRA) ROLDAN (BRA) | POLARIS | 32:46:43 | 11:00:15 | 00:01:00 |
| 59 | MALDONADO (ARG) SCHOLZ VERGNOLLE (ARG) | MERCEDES | 32:50:31 | 11:04:03 | 00:16:00 |
| 60 | VALLEJO (CHL) BARONIO (PER) | VOLKSWAGEN | 32:55:55 | 11:09:27 | – |
| 61 | FERRAZ (VEN) VILLAR (VEN) | TOYOTA | 32:58:44 | 11:12:16 | 00:01:00 |
| 62 | AMOS (ITA) TORNABELL CORDOBA (ESP) | POLARIS | 33:12:06 | 11:25:38 | 00:01:00 |
| 63 | ZHITAO (CHN) ZHAO (CHN) | TOYOTA | 33:22:44 | 11:36:16 | 00:03:00 |
| 64 | ROCA MERCADO (BOL) MONTANO PANOS (ESP) | TOYOTA | 33:43:01 | 11:56:33 | – |
| 65 | DABROWSKI (POL) CZACHOR (POL) | TOYOTA | 33:54:27 | 12:07:59 | 02:00:00 |
| 66 | CORONEL (NLD) | SUZUKI | 34:04:15 | 12:17:47 | 00:06:00 |
| 67 | TUHEIL (FRA) TUHEIL (FRA) | TOYOTA | 34:55:36 | 13:09:08 | 00:29:30 |
| 68 | MERCEIJ (NLD) ERREN (NLD) | TOYOTA | 34:58:00 | 13:11:32 | 00:01:00 |
| 69 | LOPEZ (ARG) LAFUENTE (URY) | MINI | 35:59:39 | 14:13:11 | 05:20:00 |
| 70 | ZALA (LTU) JURGELENAS (LTU) | SEAT | 37:58:36 | 16:12:08 | 02:02:00 |
Bonjour, les pénalités sont comprise dans les écarts ou il faut additionner?