O Carlos Sousa ma faʻafitauli faʻainisinia e tuʻu ai Stéphane Peterhansel.
Ina ua uma ona luitauina Carlos Sousa le Mini X-Raid ma SMG armada uma-malosi i le aso 1, na toe faatuina le paleni masani o le Dakar. I luma o le malafoni a Amerika i Saute ua i ai nei Stéphane Peterhansel, manumalo i le tulaga i aso nei, 46s i luma o Carlos Sainz, ona o Carlos Sousa, na manumalo i le tuuga ananafi, na tuai ona o faafitauli tau masini i lana Haval. I le aotelega, o le French X-Raid o loʻo taʻimua ma le 28s sili atu ia Carlos Sainz.
O lona lima i le fa'asologa o aso nei, o Nasser al-Attiyah ua 3 lona tulaga atoa, e na'o le fa minute mai lona ta'ita'i, Peterhansel.
Lua fa'avasegaina i le fa'ai'uga o le aso ananafi, o le semi-Luso duo Orlando Terranova ma Paulo Fiúza na pa'u i le aso i le tulaga lima i le fa'avasegaga lautele, ma tu'u ai le fa MINIS i le pito i luga o le lima tulaga i le fa'avasegaga lautele. I le fa'ai'uga o le aso 2 o avanoa nei:
- 1st PETERHANSEL STÉPHANE (FRA)/COTTRET JEAN PAUL (FRA) MINI ALL4 RACING 06:17:02s
- 2nd SAINZ CARLOS (ESP)/GOTTSCHALK TIMO (DEU) ORIGINAL SMG 06:17:30 +28s
- Lona 3 AL-ATTIYAH NASSER (QAT)/CRUZ LUCAS (ESP) MINI ALL4RACING 06h21m12s +04m10s
- 4th ROME NANI (ESP)/PÉRIN MICHEL (FRA) MINI ALL4 TU'UAGA 06h21m21s +04m19s
- 5th TERRANOVA ORLANDO (ARG)/FIUZA PAULO (PRT) MINI ALL4 TU'UAGA 06h25m33s +08m31s
- 6TH DE VILLIERS GINIEL (ZAF)/VON ZITZEWITZ DIRK (DEU) TOYOTA HILUX 06h34m12s +17m10s
- 7th LAVIEILLE CHRISTIAN (FRA)/GARCIN JEAN-PIERRE (FRA) HAVAL H8 06h38m01s +20m59s
- 8th HOLOWCZYC KRZYSZTOF (POL)/ZHILTSOV KONSTANTIN (RUS) MINI ALL4 RACING 06h54m10s +37m08s
- 9th WEVERS ERIK (NLD) / LURQUIN FABIAN (BEL) HRX FORD 06h55m21s +38m19s
- 10 CHABOT RONAN (FRA)/PILLOT GILLES (FRA) SMG ORIGINAL 01:00:00:10:11:21 +03:54:19