Published Date:
09 January 2009
NASSER Al-Attiyah could see his victory in the sixth stage of the Dakar Rally taken away from him with organisers investigating whether the Qatari driver failed to cross a way point.
Al-Attiyah (BMW) won the stage in 2 hours 7 minutes 26 seconds; 5min 07sec ahead of South Africa's Giniel De Villiers (Volkswagen), who is now second overall.
"His (Al-Attiyah's) first place for today's stage and in the general standings now hangs on the race stewards' decision," reported the rally's website, www.dakar.com
The full article contains 92 words and appears in The Scotsman newspaper.
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Last Updated:
08 January 2009 11:35 PM
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Source:
The Scotsman
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Location:
Edinburgh
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Related Topics:
Dakar Rally
