1996 Granada–Dakar Rally

1996 Dakar Rally, also known as the 1996 Paris-Dakar Rally, was the 18th running of the Dakar Rally event. It began on 29 December 1995 with a prologue stage in Granada, Spain - the second successive year the event began away from the traditional starting point of Paris - and ended in the Senegalese capital of Dakar on 14 January 1996. Pierre Lartigue won the car class for the third year in succession for Citroën and Edi Orioli won his fourth motorcycle title for Yamaha.[1] Viktor Moskovskikh secured the first trucks class title for the Russian Kamaz marque.

Stages

Stage Date From To Total
(km)		 Stage winners
Bikes Cars
P 29 December Granada 0.3 J. Arcarons K. Shinozuka
1 30 December Granada Málaga 4 K. Tiainen B. Saby
2 31 December Nador Oujda 149 H. Kinigadner A. Vatanen
3 1 January Oujda Er-Rachidia 328 S. Peterhansel A. Vatanen
4 2 January Er-Rachidia Fam El Hisn 540 S. Peterhansel P. Wambergue
5 3 January Fam El Hisn Smara 474 S. Peterhansel P. Lartigue
6 4 January Smara Zouerat 603 E. Orioli J-P. Fontenay
7 5 January Zouerat Atar 365 T. Magnaldi A. Vatanen
8 6 January Atar Zouerat 511 F. Meoni H. Masuoka
7 January Zouerat Rest day
9 8 January Zouerat El Mreiti 629 J. Arcarons P. Wambergue
10 9 January El Mreiti Tichit 632 D. Trolli A. Vatanen
11 10 January Tichit Kiffa 530 E. Orioli J-P. Fontenay
12 11 January Kiffa Kayes 275 D. Trolli P. Wambergue
13 12 January Kayes Labe 516 F. Meoni A. Vatanen
14 13 January Labe Tambacounda 620 F. Meoni A. Vatanen
15 14 January Tambacounda Dakar 20 J. Arcarons A. Vatanen

Final standings

Motorcycles

Pos No. Rider Bike Entrant Time
1 3 Edi Orioli Yamaha Yamaha Belgarda-Mobil 1 72:31:03
2 2 Jordi Arcarons KTM Lucky Strike-KTM +1:05:45
3 20 Carlos Sotelo KTM Lucky Strike-KTM +5:48:09
4 12 Gerard Jimmink KTM +6:44:53
5 17 Richard Sainct KTM Gauloises Blondes-KTM +7:35:38
6 29 Guido Maletti Kawasaki Kawasaki Italy +11:18:23
7 65 Oscar Gallardo Cagiva Pelayo Mutua de Seguros +11:33:12
8 134 Massimo Chiesa KTM +12:23:44
9 57 Norbert Schilcher KTM +12:38:08
10 35 Marcel Pilet KTM AO American Optical +13:34:39

Cars

Pos No. Driver Co-Driver Car Entrant Time
1 201 Pierre Lartigue Michel Perin Citroën Citroën Sport 65:44:38
2 207 Philippe Wambergue Fred Gallagher Citroën Citroën Sport +1:11:54
3 206 Jean-Pierre Fontenay Bruno Musmarra Mitsubishi Sonauto Mitsubishi +1:42:13
4 203 Ari Vatanen Gilles Picard Citroën Citroën Sport +1:49:53
5 205 Salvador Servia Jaime Puig Citroën Citroën Sport +3:16:45
6 208 Hiroshi Masuoka Andreas Schulz Mitsubishi Sonauto Mitsubishi +6:26:20
7 202 Bruno Saby Dominique Serieys Mitsubishi Sonauto Mitsubishi +11:06:06
8 216 Giacomo Vismara Mario Cambiaghi Ssangyong Ssangyong Motor +20:22:40
9 209 Thierry Delavergne Luis Arguelles Nissan Team Dessoude +21:17:09
10 212 Jean-Pierre Strugo Bruno Catarelli Mitsubishi +23:38:51

References

  1. ^ "History of Dakar - RETROSPECTIVE 1979-2007" (PDF). Dakar. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2009-01-07.


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