UCarlos Sousa kunye neengxaki zoomatshini ushiya ukhokelo kuStéphane Peterhansel.
Emva kokuba uCarlos Sousa acele umngeni kwi-Mini X-Raid kunye ne-SMG armada ngosuku lwe-1, ibhalansi yendalo ye-Dakar yaphinda yasekwa. Phambi komdyarho waseMzantsi Melika ngoku uStéphane Peterhansel, ophumelele inqanaba lanamhlanje, i-46s phambi kukaCarlos Sainz, njengoko uCarlos Sousa, ophumelele ugqatso lwayizolo, walibazisa ngeengxaki zoomatshini kwiHaval yakhe. Ngokubanzi, i-X-Raid yesiFrentshi ihamba phambili nge-28s ehamba phambili uCarlos Sainz.
Okwesihlanu kuluhlu lwanamhlanje, uNasser al-Attiyah sele engowe-3 xa ewonke, ngaphezulu nje kwemizuzu emine ukusuka kwinkokeli yakhe, uPeterhansel.
Okwesibini kuhlelwe ekupheleni kosuku izolo, i-semi-Luso duo Orlando Terranova kunye no-Paulo Fiúza behla namhlanje ukuya kwindawo yesihlanu kwinqanaba jikelele, ngaloo ndlela bebeka i-MINIS ezine kwiindawo ezintlanu eziphezulu kuhlelo jikelele. Ekupheleni kosuku lwe-2 ezi zizithuba:
- 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
- 3rd AL-ATTIYAH NASSER (QAT)/CRUZ LUCAS (ESP) MINI ALL4RACING 06h21m12s +04m10s
- 4th ROME NANI (ESP)/PÉRIN MICHEL (FRA) MINI ALL4 RACING 06h21m21s +04m19s
- 5th TERRANOVA ORLANDO (ARG)/FIUZA PAULO (PRT) MINI ALL4 RACING 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
- 10th CHABOT RONAN (FRA)/PILLOT GILLES (FRA) SMG ORIGINAL 01:00:00:10:11:21 +03:54:19