Paris Dakar

[interloper]

Coverage of todays action sould be on Eurosport at 9.30 assuming nothing else over runs.

[Heebeegeetee]

B**ger, missed it, though it will probably be repeated. Thanks for that, always try to follow this fabulous event.

[Graham]

follow it on here


www.dakar.com/2004/us/index.html

[condor]

Have just finished watching the replay of round 2

Looked absolutely brilliant fun ....lucky for the cars that were below 47th ....they get a bye

[Venom]

McRae seems to be pretty good at it so far, 6 stages gone and lying in third overall. Not bad for his first ever crack at the event!

And to think he won't be in the WRC next season. I just hope he comes back the following year refreshed and ready to take the field by storm.

[white_van_man]

what time is the dackar on BBC today?

[Simon Mason]

BBC2 4.05 pm

[white_van_man]

cheers simon

[white_van_man]

cheers simon

[FourWheelDrift]

Colin has won the latest stage (even after nearly being out).

Colin McRae has set the fastest time on the 13th stage of the Dakar Rally today (Wednesday), becoming the first Briton since 1990 to win a stage of the epic desert enduro.

He's 18th now

Top runners
Dakar Rally standings (after stage 13)
Pos Driver Car Time/Gap
1 Peterhansel Mitsubishi 36h36m26s
2 Masuoka Mitsubishi +1h2m29s
3 Schlesser Schlesser-Ford +2h29m59s
4 Alphand BMW +3h56m59s
5 De Mevius BMW +4h12m53s
6 Mayer Mitsubishi +5h4m24s

[kevinday]

After the 14th stage he was up to 11th (2nd fastest on stage 14)