Sezvaakanga anyevera, mutyairi weFrance akaona danho regumi sechisarudzo uye zvakajeka kurova makwikwi.
Sezvakaitika nezuro, chikamu chenguva chakapfupiswa kubva ku485 km kusvika ku244 km, nekuda kwekuwedzera kwekuyerera kwerwizi mushure meCP5, izvo zvakaita kuti zviome kuti vatyairi vapfuure.Stéphane Peterhansel akawana mukana kubva pakutanga, achigara achidzora kumberi kwemujaho. Pakupedzisira, akatora kukunda nemaminetsi anopfuura 5 mberi kwaCyril Despres (Peugeot), uyo pasinei nekuita kwake kwakanaka aisakwanisa kuenderera mberi nekumhanya kwechikwata chake.
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Spaniard Carlos Sainz, uyo kusvika zvino anga agara achigara, aive nedanho rekukanganwa: mutyairi akatambura dambudziko regiyabhokisi paPeugeot 2008 DKR16 yake, izvo zvinomusiya kunze kwemujaho wekukunda. Pamusoro pezvimiro zvese ndiPeterhansel, achiteverwa naNasser Al Attiyah (Mini) uye Giniel de Villiers (Toyota).
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