2026/01/16 - Stage 12 - AL HENAKIYAH > YANBU

Ricky Brabec takes the lead of the Dakar

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Benavides speeding up the tempo

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Brabec leading the way

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Deep concentration for Edgar Canet

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2026/01/16 - Stage 12

AL HENAKIYAH > YANBU

01/03 > 01/17/2026

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The first car starts the special!

Mattias Ekstrom has kicked off proceedings for the FIA convoy and is tackling 311 km of the special before reaching Yanbu. Nasser Al Attiyah will be the 17th to start, more than 40’ after Ekstrom, and will take advantage of his rivals tracks to try and maintain his lead over Nani Roma, who will be the 11th driver out on the tracks this morning.

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#718 ABRIAL Francois (fra), BARONNET Sebastien (fra), Team SSP, BMW, Classic Car, action 15/01/2026 – Stage 11 – BISHA > AL HENAKIYAH © A.S.O./Aurélien Vialatte

#759 DIERS Hervé (fra), BROUSSE Alain (fra), TEAM CHTIFRITERIE SECOURS POPULAIRE, Toyota, Classic Car, action 15/01/2026 – Stage 11 – BISHA > AL HENAKIYAH © A.S.O./Aurélien Vialatte

#708 SAND Jörg (ger), DEN BOER Onno (ned), Völkel Rally Team, Mercedes, Classic Car, action 15/01/2026 – Stage 11 – BISHA > AL HENAKIYAH © A.S.O./Aurélien Vialatte

#910 BARDEAU Dorian (fra), PUIGMAL Lourdes (esp), Boucou Competition, Renault, Classic Truck, action 15/01/2026 – Stage 11 – BISHA > AL HENAKIYAH © A.S.O./Aurélien Vialatte

#704 STANISZEWSKI Tomasz (pol), POSTAWKA Stanisław (pol), P-RALLY TEAM, Porsche, Classic Car, action15/01/2026 – Stage 11 – BISHA > AL HENAKIYAH © A.S.O./Aurélien Vialatte

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#718 ABRIAL Francois (fra), BARONNET Sebastien (fra), Team SSP, BMW, Classic Car, action 15/01/2026 – Stage 11 – BISHA > AL HENAKIYAH

#759 DIERS Hervé (fra), BROUSSE Alain (fra), TEAM CHTIFRITERIE SECOURS POPULAIRE, Toyota, Classic Car, action 15/01/2026 – Stage 11 – BISHA > AL HENAKIYAH

#708 SAND Jörg (ger), DEN BOER Onno (ned), Völkel Rally Team, Mercedes, Classic Car, action 15/01/2026 – Stage 11 – BISHA > AL HENAKIYAH

#910 BARDEAU Dorian (fra), PUIGMAL Lourdes (esp), Boucou Competition, Renault, Classic Truck, action 15/01/2026 – Stage 11 – BISHA > AL HENAKIYAH

#704 STANISZEWSKI Tomasz (pol), POSTAWKA Stanisław (pol), P-RALLY TEAM, Porsche, Classic Car, action15/01/2026 – Stage 11 – BISHA > AL HENAKIYAH

#761 MATZEN Kim (usa), KELLY Chris (usa), Compagnie Saharienne, Toyota, Classic Car, action 15/01/2026 – Stage 11 – BISHA > AL HENAKIYAH

#754 COLNAGHI Filippo Giorgio (ita), BOTTALLO Daniele (ita), TECNOSPORT, Nissan, Classic Car, action 15/01/2026 – Stage 11 – BISHA > AL HENAKIYAH

#907 PÉLICHET Jérôme (fra), CHARRET Michel (fra), ECOCHARD Ludovic (fra), Raid Lynx, Mercedes, Classic Truck, action15/01/2026 – Stage 11 – BISHA > AL HENAKIYAH

#719 CARCHERI Luciano (ita), PONS Fabrizia (ita), SQUADRA CORSE ANGELO CAFFI, Isuzu, Classic Car, action 15/01/2026 – Stage 11 – BISHA > AL HENAKIYAH

#901 STOPA Martin (cze), DOCKAL Lubomir (cze), HORAK Martin (cze), Harley Davidson EPO powered by Loprais, Tatra, Classic Truck, action 15/01/2026 – Stage 11 – BISHA > AL HENAKIYAH

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