stage 13 - Friday 19 January 2007 | Kayes - Tambacounda
- Connection 180 km
- Special 260 km
- Connection 18 km
- Total 458 km
Press Releases
The end of the line for Coma
Two days from the arrival in Dakar just as the rally was entering Senegal, the motorbike race was hit by another bombshell with Marc Coma’s serious crash after only 57 kilometres of the special stage. The leader of the general rankings since the first Moroccan stage suffered a head injury after hitting a tree. Cyril Despres takes over as race leader. In the car...
Breaking news
18:43 - 304 vehicles made it through the special stage
At 17.30 GMT, 136 bikes, 109 cars and 59 trucks had made it through the thirteenth special stage and were heading for or had already arrived at the bivouac in Tambacounda, the finishing point of this 13th stage. Only four trucks were still in the day’s timed section.
17:08 - truck - Stage 13 summary
17:05 - car - Stage 13 summary
17:01 - bike - Stage 13 summary
15:47 - truck - Loprais is provisional winner
15:42 - bike - Penalty for Classen
Portraits of the day
Cyril Despres (FRA – KTM – Winner)
During the last 20 kilometres, I started thinking. I couldn’t see the helicopter above me and the people at the...
Carlos Sainz (SPA - VW - Winner)
We were the first to start. On a stage like that it was complicated. There were a lot of parallel tracks at the...
Ales Loprais (CZ - Tatra – Winner)
There were loads of trees and we were really offensive today. We bumped the truck quite a few times because the...
Portraits of the day
bike
Marc Dullum : “I find ‘life balance’ with the Dakar”.
Marc Dullum didn’t take up motorcycling until he was 36 years old, as a way of clearing his head after a busy day...
Standings
Standings
Video of the day
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