Sport in Short: Rallying
PARIS-DAKAR Ninth stage (Atar to Atar loop, Mauritania): 1 H Auriol (Fr) Mitsubishi 2hr 40min 48sec in penalties; 2 P Lartigue (Fr) Citroen +37sec; 3 B Saby (Fr) Mitsubishi 2:20; 4 J-P Fontenay (Fr) Mitsubishi 5:16; 5 K Shinozuka (Japan) Mitsubishi 12:56. Overall: 1 Saby 19hr 38min 25sec; 2 Lartigue +1hr 39min 05sec; 3 Auriol +4:30:19; 4 Shinozuka +5:51:13; 5 E Weber (Ger) Mitsubishi +6:26:47. Motorcycles: 1 M Marmiroli (I) Gilera 4hr 28min 23sec; 2 M Montebelli (It) Yamaha +19sec; 3 P Le Blanc (Fr) Honda +5min 04sec; 4 M Pilet (Fr) Honda +5:30; 5 P Sireysol (Fr) Suzuki 8:03. Overall: 1 S Peterhansel (Fr) Yamaha 43hr 42min 27sec; 2 T Charbonnier (Fr) Yamaha +1hr 21min 08sec; 3 X Riba (Sp) K2 +5:27:05; 4 J Arcarons (Sp) Yamaha +8:03:44; 5 J-M Bennerotte (Fr) Kawazaki +11:48:44.
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