2018 Dakar Rally Statistics, Stage 2 (January 7, 2018)

The Dakar Rally continued Sunday, January 7, with the second stage – a 279-kilometer journey (278 kilometers for cars) from Pisco to Pisco, Peru. Here are the winners/leaders and some of the statistics following the second day.

Statistics – After Day 2 (Pisco-Pisco, 279 kilometers [278 kilometers for cars])

Bike:

- Left: 137 vehicles

- Finished: 126 vehicles

- Winner: Joan Barreda Bort (Spain), Honda CRF450Rally

- Runner-Up: Adrien Van Beveren (France), Yamaha WR450F

- Winner’s Time: 2 hours, 56 minutes, 44 seconds

- Margin of Victory: 2 minutes, 54 seconds

- Stage Wins (Drivers): Sam Sunderland (1), Joan Barreda Bort (1)

- Stage Wins (Countries): United Kingdom (1), Spain (1)

- Overall Leader: Joan Barreda Bort (by 2 minutes, 30 seconds over Adrien van Beveren)

- Total Distance Completed: 552 kilometers

Quad:

- Left: 49 vehicles

- Finished: 46 vehicles

- Winner: Ignacio Casale (Chile), Yamaha Raptor 700

- Runner-Up: Sergei Kariakin (Russia), Yamaha Raptor 700

- Winner’s Time: 3 hours, 37 minutes, 45 seconds

- Margin of Victory: 43 seconds

- Stage Wins (Drivers): Ignacio Casale (2)

- Stage Wins (Countries): Chile (2)

- Overall Leader: Ignacio Casale (by 1 minute, 43 seconds over Sergei Kariakin)

- Total Distance Completed: 552 kilometers

Car:

- Left: 91 vehicles

- Finished: 67 vehicles

- Winner: Cyril Despres (France), Peugeot 3008 DKR

- Runner-Up: Stephane Peterhansel (France), Peugeot 3008 DKR

- Winner’s Time: 2 hours, 56 minutes, 51 seconds

- Margin of Victory: 48 seconds

- Stage Wins (Drivers): Nasser Al-Attiyah (1), Cyril Despres (1)

- Stage Wins (Countries): Qatar (1), France (1)

- Overall Leader: Cyril Despres (by 27 seconds over Stephane Peterhansel)

- Total Distance Completed: 551 kilometers

SxS:

- Left: 11 vehicles

- Finished: 9 vehicles

- Winner: Reinaldo Varela (Brazil), Can-Am

- Runner-Up: Juan Carlos Uribe Ramos (Peru), Can-Am Maverick X3 Turbo

- Winner’s Time: 4 hours, 18 minutes, 44 seconds

- Margin of Victory: 8 minutes, 59 seconds

- Stage Wins (Drivers): Anibal Aliaga (1), Reinaldo Varela (1)

- Stage Wins (Countries): Peru (1), Brazil (1)

- Overall Leader: Juan Carlos Uribe Ramos (by 12 minutes, 8 seconds over Reinaldo Varela)

- Total Distance Completed: 552 kilometers

Truck:

- Left: 41 vehicles

- Finished: 21 vehicles

- Winner: Eduard Nikolaev (Russia), Kamaz 4326

- Runner-Up: Ales Loprais (Russia), Tatra T-815 – Queen 69

- Winner’s Time: 3 hours, 24 minutes, 23 seconds

- Margin of Victory: 3 minutes, 25 seconds

- Stage Wins (Drivers): Ales Loprais (1), Eduard Nikolaev (1)

- Stage Wins (Countries): Russia (2)

- Overall Leader: Eduard Nikolaev (by 5 minutes, 38 seconds over Ales Loprais)

- Total Distance Completed: 552 kilometers

Sources:

-       Dakar Rally official website – www.dakar.com