Mu gawo lalitali kwambiri mpaka pano, Stéphane Peterhansel sanangopambana mwapadera, komanso adatsogola pamayimidwe onse.
Pampikisano wokwanira kuyambira koyambira mpaka kumapeto, komwe pafupifupi onse okondedwa adatsogola, Stéphane Peterhansel adamaliza kukhala wothamanga kwambiri kuwoloka mzere, patsogolo pa omwe akuwakayikira: Carlos Sainz ndi Sébatien Loeb. Chifukwa chake, ndi kusiyana kwa 8m15s kwa Loeb panthawiyi, Peterhansel adakwera kupita ku lamulo la gululo.Chaka chatha Dakar wopambana Nasser Al Attiyah (Mini) anali mmodzi wa okwera kuyesera kulowerera ulamuliro wa Peugeot, koma anataya nthawi yambiri mu theka lachiwiri la 542km wapadera.
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Ngakhale mavuto turbocharger zimene zinakhudza 2008DKR16 wa Mfalansa Cyril Despres, Peugeot motero akupitiriza kulamulira kope panopa wa Dakar pa yopuma.
Pa njinga, kwa tsiku lachiwiri lotsatizana, wokwera KTM Toby Price anali wamphamvu kwambiri pakati pa omwe analipo, akumaliza ndi mwayi wa 1m12s kuposa Mpwitikizi Paulo Gonçalves, yemwe amatsogolera pagulu lonse.