| 2006 Dakar Rally | |||
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|  Lisboa - Dakar 2006 route. | |||
| Host country |  Portugal  Spain  Morocco  Mali .svg.png.webp) Mauritania  Guinea  Senegal | ||
| Results | |||
| Cars winner |  Luc Alphand  Gilles Picard Mitsubishi | ||
| Bikes winner |  Marc Coma KTM | ||
| Trucks winner |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yakubov  Sergey Savostin Kamaz | ||
The 2006 Dakar Rally, also known as the 2006 Paris-Dakar Rally, was the 28th running of the Dakar Rally event. The 2006 event ran from 31 December 2005 to 15 January 2006.[1] It started from Lisbon, Portugal, and passed through Spain, Morocco, Mali, Mauritania, Guinea, before finishing in Senegal.[1] The format included speed restrictions on motorcycles and trucks and reduced use of global positioning systems.[1] Competitors included double world rally champion, Carlos Sainz.[2]
Entries
| Stage | Bikes | Cars | Trucks | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start of Rally | 232 | 174 | 69 | 475 | 
| Rest Day | 131 | 115 | 51 | 297 | 
| End of Rally | 93 | 67 | 33 | 193 | 
Bikes
| Manufacturer | Team | No. | Rider | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  KTM | Gauloises KTM France | 1 |  Cyril Despres | 
| 3 |  Isidre Esteve | ||
| 8 |  David Casteu | ||
| 11 |  Michel Gau | ||
| KTM Repsol-Red Bull | 2 |  Marc Coma | |
| 4 |  Carlo de Gavardo | ||
| 6 |  Giovanni Sala | ||
| Team Scandinavia | 5 |  Pål Anders Ullevålseter | |
| Petrobras-Lubrax | 7 |  Jean de Azevedo | |
| Red Bull KTM | 9 |  Chris Blais | |
| 10 | .svg.png.webp) Andy Caldecott[N 1] | ||
| 21 |  Jordi Viladoms | ||
| 23 |  Andy Grider | ||
| KTM-Toni-Togo | 14 |  Alain Duclos | |
| Rally Pan America | 42 |  Jonah Street | |
|  Yamaha | Yamaha Motor France/Ipone | 12 |  David Frétigné | 
| Yamaha NL Dakar Team | 15 |  Frans Verhoeven | |
| Vodafone Banco Cetelem | 55 |  Hélder Rodrigues | 
- Notes
Cars
| Manufacturer | Team | No. | Driver | Co-Driver | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi Ralliart | 300 |  Stéphane Peterhansel |  Jean-Paul Cottret | 
| 302 |  Luc Alphand |  Gilles Picard | ||
| 304 |  Nani Roma |  Henri Magne | ||
| 306 |  Hiroshi Masuoka |  Pascal Maimon | ||
|  Volkswagen | Volkswagen Motorsport | 301 |  Bruno Saby |  Michel Périn | 
| 303 |  Jutta Kleinschmidt |  Fabrizia Pons | ||
| 305 |  Giniel de Villiers |  Tina Thörner | ||
| 307 |  Carlos Sainz |  Andreas Schulz | ||
| 309 |  Mark Miller |  Dirk von Zitzewitz | ||
|  BMW | X-Raid | 308 |  Nasser Al-Attiyah |  Alain Guehennec | 
| 312 |  José Luis Monterde |  Tiziano Siviero | ||
| 313 |  Alfie Cox |  Ralph Pitchford | ||
| 322 |  Guerlain Chicherit |  Matthieu Baumel | ||
|  Nissan | Team Galp Energia | 311 |  Carlos Sousa | .svg.png.webp) Jean-Marie Lurquin | 
| Nissan Dessoude | 323 |  Krzysztof Hołowczyc | .svg.png.webp) Jean-Marc Fortin | |
| Tecnosport-Italia | 330 |  Kenjiro Shinozuka |  Roberto di Persio | |
|  Schlesser | Schlesser-Ford Raid | 314 |  Jean-Louis Schlesser |  François Borsotto | 
| 315 |  Thierry Magnaldi |  Arnaud Debron | ||
| 316 |  José Maria Servia |  William Alcaraz | ||
|  SMG | SMG | 317 |  Philippe Gache |  Jean-Pierre Garcin | 
| 345 |  Henri Pescarolo |  Didier Le Gal | ||
|  Bowler | Bowler Off Road Ltd | 333 | .svg.png.webp) Freddy Loix |  Eric Verhoef | 
|  Hummer | Team Gordon | 335 |  Robby Gordon |  Darren Skilton | 
Trucks
| Manufacturer | Team | No. | Driver | Co-Drivers | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
|  Kamaz | Kamaz-Master | 500 |  Firdaus Kabirov |  Aydar Belyaev  Andrey Mokeev | 
| 508 |  Vladimir Chagin |  Semen Yakubov  Sergey Savostin | ||
| 514 |  Sergey Reshetnikov |  Stanislav Konopko  Eduard Nikolaev | ||
|  Hino | Sugawara | 501 |  Yoshimasa Sugawara |  Katsumi Hamura | 
| 505 |  Teruhito Sugawara |  Seiichi Suzuki | ||
|  Mercedes-Benz | Vismara Sport System | 503 |  Giacomo Vismara |  Mario Cambiaghi | 
|  Iveco | Motorsport Italia | 507 |  Markku Alén |  Rafael Tornabell  Adriano Micozzi | 
| 512 |  Miki Biasion |  Giorgio Albiero  Livio Diamante | ||
| 519 |  Pep Vila |  Moi Torrallardona  Gonzalo Azurmendi | ||
|  Tatra | Loprais | 509 |  Karel Loprais |  Petr Gilar  Aleš Loprais | 
| Petrobras-Lubrax | 513 |  André de Azevedo |  Jaromír Martinec  Maykel Justo | |
|  MAN | Exact-Man | 524 |  Hans Stacey | .svg.png.webp) Charly Gotlib  Bernard der Kinderen | 
| 530 |  Franz Echter |  Peter Gobel  Edwin van Dooren | 
Stages

| Stage | Date | From | To | Total (km/mi) | Stage winners | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bikes | Cars | Trucks | |||||
| 1 | 31 December |  Lisbon |  Portimão | 370 kilometres (230 mi) |  C. Despres |  C. Sainz |  V. Chagin | 
| 2 | 1 January |  Portimão |  Málaga | 567 kilometres (352 mi) |  R. Faria |  C. Sainz |  V. Chagin | 
| 3 | 2 January |  Nador |  Er Rachidia | 672 kilometres (418 mi) | .svg.png.webp) A. Caldecott |  J-L. Schlesser |  V. Chagin | 
| 4 | 3 January |  Er Rachidia |  Ouarzazate | 639 kilometres (397 mi) |  I. Esteve |  C. Sainz |  V. Chagin | 
| 5 | 4 January |  Ouarzazate |  Tan-Tan | 819 kilometres (509 mi) |  C. Despres |  S. Peterhansel |  V. Chagin | 
| 6 | 5 January |  Tan-Tan | .svg.png.webp) Zouérat | 792 kilometres (492 mi) |  C. de Gavardo |  T. Magnaldi |  V. Chagin | 
| 7 | 6 January | .svg.png.webp) Zouérat | .svg.png.webp) Atar | 521 kilometres (324 mi) |  C. de Gavardo |  S. Peterhansel |  H. Stacey | 
| 8 | 7 January | .svg.png.webp) Atar | .svg.png.webp) Nouakchott | 568 kilometres (353 mi) |  D. Casteu |  T. Magnaldi |  F. Kabirov | 
| 8 January | .svg.png.webp) Nouakchott | Rest day | |||||
| 9 | 9 January | .svg.png.webp) Nouakchott | .svg.png.webp) Kiffa | 874 kilometres (543 mi) |  C. Despres |  S. Peterhansel |  V. Chagin | 
| 10 | 10 January | .svg.png.webp) Kiffa |  Kayes | 333 kilometres (207 mi) | Stage cancelled1 |  C. Sainz |  H. Stacey | 
| 11 | 11 January |  Kayes |  Bamako | 705 kilometres (438 mi) |  A. Duclos |  G. de Villiers |  H. Stacey | 
| 12 | 12 January |  Bamako |  Labé | 872 kilometres (542 mi) |  C. Despres |  L. Alphand |  H. Stacey | 
| 13 | 13 January |  Labé |  Tambacounda | 567 kilometres (352 mi) |  G. Sala |  L. Alphand |  H. Stacey | 
| 14 | 14 January |  Tambacounda |  Dakar | 634 kilometres (394 mi) |  D. Frétigné |  G. Chicherit |  F. Kabirov | 
| 15 | 15 January |  Dakar | 110 kilometres (68 mi) | Non-timed | |||
Notes:
- ^1 — Stage cancelled for bikes only in tribute to Andy Caldecott, who died during the previous stage.
Motorcycles
Australian motorcyclist Andy Caldecott died in an accident during ninth stage. The tenth stage was not timed as a mark of respect for Caldecott.[4] Spanish rider Marc Coma on KTM won the motorcycle category, second was French rider Cyril Despres and third Italian rider Giovanni Sala (both on KTM).
| Stage result | General classification | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage | Pos | Competitor | Make | Time | Gap | Pos | Competitor | Make | Time | Gap | 
| 1 | 1 |  Cyril Despres | KTM | 56:20 | 1 |  Cyril Despres | KTM | 56:20 | ||
| 2 |  Ruben Faria | KTM | 58:14 | 0:04 | 2 |  Ruben Faria | KTM | 58:14 | 0:04 | |
| 3 |  Marc Coma | KTM | 58:17 | 0:07 | 3 |  Marc Coma | KTM | 58:17 | 0:07 | |
| 2 | 1 |  Ruben Faria1 | KTM | 1:37:07 | 1 |  Isidre Esteve | KTM | 2:37:24 | ||
| 2 |  Isidre Esteve | KTM | 1:38:14 | 1:07 | 2 |  Marc Coma | KTM | 2:37:32 | 0:08 | |
| 3 |  David Casteu | KTM | 1:38:35 | 1:28 | 3 |  Hélder Rodrigues | Yamaha | 2:38:32 | 0:43 | |
| 3 | 1 | .svg.png.webp) Andy Caldecott | KTM | 3:21:11 | 1 |  Cyril Despres | KTM | 6:03:12 | ||
| 2 |  Andy Grider | KTM | 3:24:15 | 3:04 | 2 |  Marc Coma | KTM | 6:04:28 | 1:16 | |
| 3 |  Cyril Despres | KTM | 3:24:17 | 3:06 | 3 |  Jose Manuel Pellicer | KTM | 6:04:52 | 1:39 | |
| 4 | 1 |  Isidre Esteve | KTM | 4:13:01 | 1 |  Marc Coma | KTM | 10:17:57 | ||
| 2 |  Marc Coma | KTM | 4:13:29 | 0:28 | 2 |  Isidre Esteve | KTM | 10:22:48 | 4:51 | |
| 3 |  Carlo de Gavardo | KTM | 4:18:16 | 5:15 | 3 |  Cyril Despres | KTM | 10:23:03 | 5:06 | |
| 5 | 1 |  Cyril Despres | KTM | 3:47:40 | 1 |  Marc Coma | KTM | 14:09:18 | ||
| 2 |  Marc Coma | KTM | 3:51:21 | 3:41 | 2 |  Cyril Despres | KTM | 14:10:43 | 1:25 | |
| 3 |  Isidre Esteve | KTM | 3:52:58 | 5:18 | 3 |  Isidre Esteve | KTM | 14:15:46 | 6:28 | |
| 6 | 1 |  Carlo de Gavardo | KTM | 4:00:32 | 1 |  Marc Coma | KTM | 18:15:45 | ||
| 2 |  Giovanni Sala | KTM | 4:03:55 | 3:23 | 2 |  Cyril Despres | KTM | 18:19:28 | 3:43 | |
| 3 |  Isidre Esteve | KTM | 4:01:24 | 3:52 | 3 |  Isidre Esteve | KTM | 18:20:10 | 4:25 | |
| 7 | 1 |  Carlo de Gavardo | KTM | 6:28:11 | 1 |  Marc Coma | KTM | 24:45:23 | ||
| 2 |  Marc Coma | KTM | 6:29:38 | 1:27 | 2 |  Carlo de Gavardo | KTM | 24:49:53 | 4:30 | |
| 3 |  Giovanni Sala | KTM | 6:30:11 | 2:00 | 3 |  Isidre Esteve | KTM | 24:52:50 | 7:27 | |
| 8 | 1 |  David Casteu | KTM | 5:55:55 | 1 |  Marc Coma | KTM | 30:49:20 | ||
| 2 |  Chris Blais | KTM | 5:55:08 | 2:13 | 2 |  Isidre Esteve | KTM | 30:55:43 | 6:23 | |
| 3 |  Cyril Despres | KTM | 5:58:12 | 2:17 | 3 |  Carlo de Gavardo | KTM | 31:01:09 | 11:49 | |
| 9 | 1 |  Cyril Despres | KTM | 7:55:48 | 1 |  Marc Coma | KTM | 38:49:15 | ||
| 2 |  Marc Coma | KTM | 7:59:55 | 4:07 | 2 |  Cyril Despres | KTM | 39:12:02 | 22:47 | |
| 3 |  Hélder Rodrigues | Yamaha | 8:02:48 | 7:00 | 3 |  Giovanni Sala | KTM | 39:42:19 | 53:04 | |
| 10 | Stage cancelled due to death of Andy Caldecott | |||||||||
| 11 | 1 |  Alain Duclos | KTM | 3:16:40 | 1 |  Marc Coma | KTM | 42:07:22 | ||
| 2 |  Marc Coma | KTM | 3:18:07 | 1:27 | 2 |  Cyril Despres | KTM | 42:41:46 | 34:24 | |
| 3 |  Jonah Street | KTM | 3:23:19 | 6:39 | 3 |  Giovanni Sala | KTM | 43:14:23 | 1:07:01 | |
| 12 | 1 |  Cyril Despres | KTM | 4:52:14 | 1 |  Marc Coma | KTM | 47:01:21 | ||
| 2 |  Marc Coma | KTM | 4:53:49 | 1:45 | 2 |  Cyril Despres | KTM | 47:34:00 | 32:39 | |
| 3 |  Chris Blais | KTM | 4:54:43 | 2:29 | 3 |  Giovanni Sala | KTM | 48:46:36 | 1:45:15 | |
| 13 | 1 |  Giovanni Sala | KTM | 5:03:49 | 1 |  Marc Coma | KTM | 52:09:45 | ||
| 2 |  Cyril Despres | KTM | 5:07:01 | 3:12 | 2 |  Cyril Despres | KTM | 52:41:01 | 31:16 | |
| 3 |  Alain Duclos | KTM | 5:07:21 | 3:32 | 3 |  Giovanni Sala | KTM | 53:50:25 | 1:40:40 | |
| 14 | 1 |  David Frétigné | Yamaha | 3:16:59 | 1 |  Marc Coma | KTM | 55:27:17 | ||
| 2 |  Marc Coma | KTM | 3:17:32 | 0:33 | 2 |  Cyril Despres | KTM | 56:40:46 | 1:13:29 | |
| 3 |  Gerard Farrés | Yamaha | 3:33:58 | 16:59 | 3 |  Giovanni Sala | KTM | 57:57:05 | 2:29:48 | |
| 15 | Stage not timed | |||||||||
Notes:
- ^1 — Ruben Faria was awarded a 12-minute penalty for failing to complete the opening stage (including liaison) within the time limit, denying him the lead of the overall classification.[5]
Cars
Sainz riding VW Race Touareg won the first stage from Lisbon to Portimão,[6] and also the second stage.[7] Jean-Louis Schlesser, winner of the event in 1999 and 2000, riding Schlesser-Ford Buggy, won the third stage between Nador to Er Rachidia in Morocco, with Nani Roma on Mitsubishi Pajero Evo taking the overall lead.[8] Sainz won the fourth stage and took the overall lead.[9] Stephane Peterhansel, winner in 2004 and 2005, won the fifth stage while Sainz held on to the overall lead.[10] Giniel de Villiers moved into the lead, 22 seconds ahead of Sainz, after the sixth stage from Tan Tan to Zouerat, which was won by Thierry Magnaldi.[11] Stephane Peterhansel won the seventh stage between Zouerat and Atar in Mauritania but Luc Alphand, who took second place, moved into the overall lead.[12] Stephane Peterhansel moved into the lead after finishing third in the eighth stage, which was won by Thierry Magnaldi.[13]
Peterhansel won the ninth stage between Nouakchott and Kiffa in Mauritania to extend his lead; however, his win was overshadowed by the death of Australian motorcyclist Andy Caldecott in an accident.[14] The tenth stage was won by Sainz with overall leader Stephane Peterhansel third.[4] Peterhansel's overall lead was reduced after he finished 11th in the eleventh stage behind winner Giniel de Villiers.[15] Peterhansel lost time after hitting a tree during a duststorm in the twelfth stage, which was won by Luc Alphand who took the overall lead.[16] Alphand also won the thirteenth stage between Guinea and Senegal, which was marred by the death of a 10-year-old boy who was hit by a car as he crossed the road.[17] He retained the overall lead after the fourteenth stage, which was won by Guerlain Chicherit; a second child was killed after reportedly being hit by a support lorry.[18] The final stage was not timed as a mark of respect for the three deaths.[19] The rally was won by Luc Alphand.[19]
| Stage result | General classification | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage | Pos | Competitor | Make | Time | Gap | Pos | Competitor | Make | Time | Gap | 
| 1 | 1 |  Carlos Sainz  Andreas Schulz | Volkswagen | 56:20 | 1 |  Carlos Sainz  Andreas Schulz | Volkswagen | 56:20 | ||
| 2 |  Carlos Sousa .svg.png.webp) Jean-Marie Lurquin | Nissan | 57:50 | 1:30 | 2 |  Carlos Sousa .svg.png.webp) Jean-Marie Lurquin | Nissan | 57:50 | 1:30 | |
| 3 |  Bruno Saby  Michel Périn | Volkswagen | 58:11 | 1:51 | 3 |  Bruno Saby  Michel Périn | Volkswagen | 58:11 | 1:51 | |
| 2 | 1 |  Carlos Sainz  Andreas Schulz | Volkswagen | 1:34:28 | 1 |  Carlos Sainz  Andreas Schulz | Volkswagen | 2:30:48 | ||
| 2 |  Luc Alphand  Gilles Picard | Mitsubishi | 1:34:53 | 0:25 | 2 |  Luc Alphand  Gilles Picard | Mitsubishi | 2:34:33 | 3:45 | |
| 3 |  Nasser Al-Attiyah  Alain Guehennec | BMW | 1:34:56 | 0:28 | 3 |  Nani Roma  Henri Magne | Mitsubishi | 2:35:02 | 4:14 | |
| 3 | 1 |  Jean-Louis Schlesser  François Borsotto | Schlesser-Ford | 2:50:58 | 1 |  Nani Roma  Henri Magne | Mitsubishi | 5:27:34 | ||
| 2 |  Hiroshi Masuoka  Pascal Maimon | Mitsubishi | 2:51:17 | 0:19 | 2 |  Hiroshi Masuoka  Pascal Maimon | Mitsubishi | 5:27:40 | 0:06 | |
| 3 |  Stéphane Peterhansel  Jean-Paul Cottret | Mitsubishi | 2:51:35 | 0:37 | 3 |  Bruno Saby  Michel Périn | Volkswagen | 5:28:28 | 0:54 | |
| 4 | 1 |  Carlos Sainz  Andreas Schulz | Volkswagen | 3:52:48 | 1 |  Carlos Sainz  Andreas Schulz | Volkswagen | 9:21:18 | ||
| 2 |  Thierry Magnaldi  Arnaud Debron | Schlesser-Ford | 3:54:48 | 2:00 | 2 |  Bruno Saby  Michel Périn | Volkswagen | 9:26:09 | 4:51 | |
| 3 |  Luc Alphand  Gilles Picard | Mitsubishi | 3:55:58 | 3:10 | 3 |  Jutta Kleinschmidt  Fabrizia Pons | Volkswagen | 9:26:27 | 5:09 | |
| 5 | 1 |  Stéphane Peterhansel  Jean-Paul Cottret | Mitsubishi | 3:34:40 | 1 |  Carlos Sainz  Andreas Schulz | Volkswagen | 13:04:57 | ||
| 2 |  Mark Miller  Dirk von Zitzewitz | Volkswagen | 3:35:52 | 1:12 | 2 |  Jutta Kleinschmidt  Fabrizia Pons | Volkswagen | 13:06:25 | 1:28 | |
| 3 |  Nani Roma  Henri Magne | Mitsubishi | 3:37:00 | 2:20 | 3 |  Luc Alphand  Gilles Picard | Mitsubishi | 13:07:04 | 2:07 | |
| 6 | 1 |  Thierry Magnaldi  Arnaud Debron | Schlesser-Ford | 3:22:54 | 1 |  Giniel de Villiers  Tina Thörner | Volkswagen | 16:33:58 | ||
| 2 |  Jean-Louis Schlesser  François Borsotto | Schlesser-Ford | 3:25:49 | 2:55 | 2 |  Carlos Sainz  Andreas Schulz | Volkswagen | 16:34:20 | 0:22 | |
| 3 |  Giniel de Villiers  Tina Thörner | Volkswagen | 3:26:40 | 3:46 | 3 |  Jutta Kleinschmidt  Fabrizia Pons | Volkswagen | 16:34:32 | 0:34 | |
| 7 | 1 |  Stéphane Peterhansel  Jean-Paul Cottret | Mitsubishi | 5:52:18 | 1 |  Luc Alphand  Gilles Picard | Mitsubishi | 22:32:41 | ||
| 2 |  Luc Alphand  Gilles Picard | Mitsubishi | 5:56:41 | 4:23 | 2 |  Stéphane Peterhansel  Jean-Paul Cottret | Mitsubishi | 22:35:53 | 3:12 | |
| 3 |  Jutta Kleinschmidt  Fabrizia Pons | Volkswagen | 6:02:07 | 11:49 | 3 |  Jutta Kleinschmidt  Fabrizia Pons | Volkswagen | 22:38:39 | 5:58 | |
| 8 | 1 |  Thierry Magnaldi  Arnaud Debron | Schlesser-Ford | 5:00:56 | 1 |  Stéphane Peterhansel  Jean-Paul Cottret | Mitsubishi | 27:43:41 | ||
| 2 |  Mark Miller  Dirk von Zitzewitz | Volkswagen | 5:07:48 | 6:52 | 2 |  Luc Alphand  Gilles Picard | Mitsubishi | 27:44:13 | 0:32 | |
| 3 |  Stéphane Peterhansel  Jean-Paul Cottret | Mitsubishi | 5:07:48 | 6:52 | 3 |  Giniel de Villiers  Tina Thörner | Volkswagen | 28:09:57 | 26:16 | |
| 9 | 1 |  Stéphane Peterhansel  Jean-Paul Cottret | Mitsubishi | 6:52:45 | 1 |  Stéphane Peterhansel  Jean-Paul Cottret | Mitsubishi | 34:36:26 | ||
| 2 |  Luc Alphand  Gilles Picard | Mitsubishi | 7:01:29 | 8:44 | 2 |  Luc Alphand  Gilles Picard | Mitsubishi | 34:45:42 | 9:16 | |
| 3 |  Giniel de Villiers  Tina Thörner | Volkswagen | 7:20:45 | 28:00 | 3 |  Giniel de Villiers  Tina Thörner | Volkswagen | 35:30:42 | 54:16 | |
| 10 | 1 |  Carlos Sainz  Andreas Schulz | Volkswagen | 3:28:34 | 1 |  Stéphane Peterhansel  Jean-Paul Cottret | Mitsubishi | 38:09:58 | ||
| 2 |  Nani Roma  Henri Magne | Mitsubishi | 3:32:42 | 4:08 | 2 |  Luc Alphand  Gilles Picard | Mitsubishi | 38:50:02 | 40:04 | |
| 3 |  Stéphane Peterhansel  Jean-Paul Cottret | Mitsubishi | 3:33:32 | 4:58 | 3 |  Giniel de Villiers  Tina Thörner | Volkswagen | 39:13:15 | 1:03:17 | |
| 11 | 1 |  Giniel de Villiers  Tina Thörner | Volkswagen | 3:07:01 | 1 |  Stéphane Peterhansel  Jean-Paul Cottret | Mitsubishi | 41:37:57 | ||
| 2 |  Bruno Saby  Michel Périn | Volkswagen | 3:12:34 | 5:33 | 2 |  Luc Alphand  Gilles Picard | Mitsubishi | 42:03:06 | 25:09 | |
| 3 |  Luc Alphand  Gilles Picard | Mitsubishi | 3:13:04 | 6:03 | 3 |  Giniel de Villiers  Tina Thörner | Volkswagen | 42:20:16 | 42:19 | |
| 12 | 1 |  Luc Alphand  Gilles Picard | Mitsubishi | 4:22:46 | 1 |  Luc Alphand  Gilles Picard | Mitsubishi | 46:25:52 | ||
| 2 |  Guerlain Chicherit  Mathieu Baumel | BMW | 4:23:42 | 0:56 | 2 |  Giniel de Villiers  Tina Thörner | Volkswagen | 46:46:23 | 20:31 | |
| 3 |  Giniel de Villiers  Tina Thörner | Volkswagen | 4:26:07 | 3:21 | 3 |  Nani Roma  Henri Magne | Mitsubishi | 47:46:38 | 1:20:46 | |
| 13 | 1 |  Luc Alphand  Gilles Picard | Mitsubishi | 4:30:15 | 1 |  Luc Alphand  Gilles Picard | Mitsubishi | 50:56:07 | ||
| 2 |  Carlos Sainz  Andreas Schulz | Volkswagen | 4:31:05 | 0:50 | 2 |  Giniel de Villiers  Tina Thörner | Volkswagen | 51:18:20 | 22:13 | |
| 3 |  Giniel de Villiers  Tina Thörner | Volkswagen | 4:31:57 | 1:42 | 3 |  Nani Roma  Henri Magne | Mitsubishi | 52:28:38 | 1:32:31 | |
| 14 | 1 |  Guerlain Chicherit  Mathieu Baumel | BMW | 2:36:33 | 1 |  Luc Alphand  Gilles Picard | Mitsubishi | 53:47:32 | ||
| 2 |  Alfie Cox  Ralph Pitchford | BMW | 2:39:46 | 3:13 | 2 |  Giniel de Villiers  Tina Thörner | Volkswagen | 54:05:25 | 17:53 | |
| 3 |  Mark Miller  Dirk von Zitzewitz | Volkswagen | 2:41:40 | 5:07 | 3 |  Nani Roma  Henri Magne | Mitsubishi | 55:38:10 | 1:50:38 | |
| 15 | Stage not timed | |||||||||
Trucks
Vladimir Chagin riding Kamaz won the truck category, second was Hans Stacey on MAN, and third was Firdaus Kabirov on Kamaz.
| Stage result | General classification | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stage | Pos | Competitor | Make | Time | Gap | Pos | Competitor | Make | Time | Gap | 
| 1 | 1 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yakubov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 1:12:59 | 1 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yabukov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 1:12:59 | ||
| 2 |  Miki Biasion  Giorgio Albiero  Livio Diamante | Iveco | 1:15:19 | 2:20 | 2 |  Miki Biasion  Giorgio Albiero  Livio Diamante | Iveco | 1:15:19 | 2:20 | |
| 3 |  André de Azevedo  Maykel Justo  Jaromír Martinec | Tatra | 1:16:14 | 3:15 | 3 |  André de Azevedo  Maykel Justo  Jaromír Martinec | Tatra | 1:16:14 | 3:15 | |
| 2 | 1 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yabukov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 2:00:01 | 1 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yabukov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 3:13:00 | ||
| 2 |  André de Azevedo  Maykel Justo  Jaromír Martinec | Tatra | 2:01:51 | 1:50 | 2 |  André de Azevedo  Maykel Justo  Jaromír Martinec | Tatra | 3:18:05 | 5:05 | |
| 3 |  Miki Biasion  Giorgio Albiero  Livio Diamante | Iveco | 2:04:31 | 4:30 | 3 |  Miki Biasion  Giorgio Albiero  Livio Diamante | Iveco | 3:19:50 | 6:50 | |
| 3 | 1 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yabukov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 3:25:51 | 1 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yabukov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 6:38:21 | ||
| 2 |  Miki Biasion  Giorgio Albiero  Livio Diamante | Iveco | 3:32:27 | 7:06 | 2 |  Miki Biasion  Giorgio Albiero  Livio Diamante | Iveco | 6:52:17 | 13:56 | |
| 3 |  Hans Stacey .svg.png.webp) Charly Gotlib  Bernard der Kinderen | MAN | 3:34:58 | 9:37 | 3 |  André de Azevedo  Maykel Justo  Jaromír Martinec | Tatra | 7:09:14 | 30:53 | |
| 4 | 1 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yabukov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 4:57:09 | 1 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yabukov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 11:35:30 | ||
| 2 |  Hans Stacey .svg.png.webp) Charly Gotlib  Bernard der Kinderen | MAN | 4:59:51 | 2:42 | 2 |  Karel Loprais  Petr Gilar  Aleš Loprais | Tatra | 12:44:17 | 1:08:47 | |
| 3 |  Firdaus Kabirov  Aydar Belyaev  Andrey Mokeev | Kamaz | 5:14:19 | 17:10 | 3 |  Firdaus Kabirov  Aydar Belyaev  Andrey Mokeev | Kamaz | 12:54:11 | 1:18:41 | |
| 5 | 1 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yabukov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 4:18:31 | 1 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yabukov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 15:54:01 | ||
| 2 |  Firdaus Kabirov  Aydar Belyaev  Andrey Mokeev | Kamaz | 4:32:16 | 13:45 | 2 |  Karel Loprais  Petr Gilar  Aleš Loprais | Tatra | 17:25:48 | 1:31:47 | |
| 3 |  Karel Loprais  Petr Gilar  Aleš Loprais | Tatra | 4:41:31 | 23:00 | 3 |  Firdaus Kabirov  Aydar Belyaev  Andrey Mokeev | Kamaz | 17:26:27 | 1:32:26 | |
| 6 | 1 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yabukov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 4:03:19 | 1 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yabukov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 19:57:20 | ||
| 2 |  Hans Stacey .svg.png.webp) Charly Gotlib  Bernard der Kinderen | MAN | 4:20:42 | 17:23 | 2 |  Firdaus Kabirov  Aydar Belyaev  Andrey Mokeev | Kamaz | 21:57:20 | 2:00:00 | |
| 3 |  Firdaus Kabirov  Aydar Belyaev  Andrey Mokeev | Kamaz | 4:30:53 | 27:34 | 3 |  Karel Loprais  Petr Gilar  Aleš Loprais | Tatra | 22:05:03 | 2:07:43 | |
| 7 | 1 |  Hans Stacey .svg.png.webp) Charly Gotlib  Bernard der Kinderen | MAN | 8:25:05 | 1 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yabukov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 29:02:26 | ||
| 2 |  Firdaus Kabirov  Aydar Belyaev  Andrey Mokeev | Kamaz | 8:27:34 | 2:29 | 2 |  Firdaus Kabirov  Aydar Belyaev  Andrey Mokeev | Kamaz | 30:24:54 | 1:22:28 | |
| 3 |  André de Azevedo  Maykel Justo  Jaromír Martinec | Tatra | 8:35:19 | 10:14 | 3 |  Hans Stacey .svg.png.webp) Charly Gotlib  Bernard der Kinderen | MAN | 30:33:51 | 1:31:25 | |
| 8 | 1 |  Firdaus Kabirov  Aydar Belyaev  Andrey Mokeev | Kamaz | 5:53:01 | 1 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yabukov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 35:47:23 | ||
| 2 |  Hans Stacey .svg.png.webp) Charly Gotlib  Bernard der Kinderen | MAN | 5:58:26 | 5:25 | 2 |  Firdaus Kabirov  Aydar Belyaev  Andrey Mokeev | Kamaz | 36:17:55 | 30:32 | |
| 3 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yabukov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 6:44:57 | 51:56 | 3 |  Hans Stacey .svg.png.webp) Charly Gotlib  Bernard der Kinderen | MAN | 36:32:17 | 44:54 | |
| 9 | 1 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yabukov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 10:07:41 | 1 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yabukov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 45:55:04 | ||
| 2 |  André de Azevedo  Maykel Justo  Jaromír Martinec | Tatra | 10:41:25 | 33:44 | 2 |  Firdaus Kabirov  Aydar Belyaev  Andrey Mokeev | Kamaz | 49:35:54 | 3:40:50 | |
| 3 |  Martin Macík  Ladislav Fajtl | LIAZ | 11:15:24 | 1:07:43 | 3 |  Hans Stacey .svg.png.webp) Charly Gotlib  Bernard der Kinderen | MAN | 49:49:30 | 3:54:26 | |
| 10 | 1 |  Hans Stacey .svg.png.webp) Charly Gotlib  Bernard der Kinderen | MAN | 4:31:00 | 1 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yabukov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 50:49:46 | ||
| 2 |  Firdaus Kabirov  Aydar Belyaev  Andrey Mokeev | Kamaz | 4:32:44 | 1:44 | 2 |  Firdaus Kabirov  Aydar Belyaev  Andrey Mokeev | Kamaz | 54:08:38 | 3:18:52 | |
| 3 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yabukov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 4:54:42 | 23:42 | 3 |  Hans Stacey .svg.png.webp) Charly Gotlib  Bernard der Kinderen | MAN | 54:20:30 | 3:30:44 | |
| 11 | 1 |  Hans Stacey .svg.png.webp) Charly Gotlib  Bernard der Kinderen | MAN | 4:20:15 | 1 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yabukov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 55:21:11 | ||
| 2 |  André de Azevedo  Maykel Justo  Jaromír Martinec | Tatra | 4:26:56 | 6:41 | 2 |  Hans Stacey .svg.png.webp) Charly Gotlib  Bernard der Kinderen | MAN | 58:40:45 | 3:19:34 | |
| 3 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yabukov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 4:31:25 | 11:10 | 3 |  Firdaus Kabirov  Aydar Belyaev  Andrey Mokeev | Kamaz | 59:02:45 | 3:41:34 | |
| 12 | 1 |  Hans Stacey .svg.png.webp) Charly Gotlib  Bernard der Kinderen | MAN | 5:41:02 | 1 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yabukov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 61:20:49 | ||
| 2 |  Firdaus Kabirov  Aydar Belyaev  Andrey Mokeev | Kamaz | 5:53:28 | 12:26 | 2 |  Hans Stacey .svg.png.webp) Charly Gotlib  Bernard der Kinderen | MAN | 64:21:47 | 3:00:58 | |
| 3 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yabukov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 5:59:38 | 18:36 | 3 |  Firdaus Kabirov  Aydar Belyaev  Andrey Mokeev | Kamaz | 64:56:13 | 3:35:24 | |
| 13 | 1 |  Hans Stacey .svg.png.webp) Charly Gotlib  Bernard der Kinderen | MAN | 6:02:58 | 1 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yabukov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 67:54:13 | ||
| 2 |  Firdaus Kabirov  Aydar Belyaev  Andrey Mokeev | Kamaz | 6:16:12 | 13:14 | 2 |  Hans Stacey .svg.png.webp) Charly Gotlib  Bernard der Kinderen | MAN | 70:24:45 | 2:30:32 | |
| 3 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yabukov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 6:33:24 | 30:26 | 3 |  Firdaus Kabirov  Aydar Belyaev  Andrey Mokeev | Kamaz | 71:12:25 | 3:18:12 | |
| 14 | 1 |  Firdaus Kabirov  Aydar Belyaev  Andrey Mokeev | Kamaz | 3:15:43 | 1 |  Vladimir Chagin  Semen Yabukov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 71:22:16 | ||
| 2 |  Hans Stacey .svg.png.webp) Charly Gotlib  Bernard der Kinderen | MAN | 3:18:40 | 2:57 | 2 |  Hans Stacey .svg.png.webp) Charly Gotlib  Bernard der Kinderen | MAN | 73:43:25 | 2:21:09 | |
| 3 |  André de Azevedo  Maykel Justo  Jaromír Martinec | Tatra | 3:19:56 | 4:13 | 3 |  Firdaus Kabirov  Aydar Belyaev  Andrey Mokeev | Kamaz | 74:28:08 | 3:05:52 | |
| 15 | Stage not timed | |||||||||
Final standings
Motorcycles
| Pos | No. | Rider | Bike | Entrant | Time | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 |  Marc Coma | KTM LC4 660R | KTM Repsol-Red Bull | 55:27:17 | 
| 2 | 1 |  Cyril Despres | KTM LC4 660R | Gauloises KTM France | +1:13:29 | 
| 3 | 6 |  Giovanni Sala | KTM LC4 660R | KTM Repsol-Red Bull | +2:29:48 | 
| 4 | 9 |  Chris Blais | KTM LC4 660R | Red Bull KTM | +2:36:18 | 
| 5 | 4 |  Carlo de Gavardo | KTM LC4 660R | KTM Repsol-Red Bull | +3:22:47 | 
| 6 | 5 |  Pål Anders Ullevålseter | KTM | Team Scandinavia | +3:54:52 | 
| 7 | 14 |  Alain Duclos | KTM | KTM-Toni-Togo | +4:43:56 | 
| 8 | 8 |  David Casteu | KTM | Gauloises KTM France | +6:16:21 | 
| 9 | 55 |  Hélder Rodrigues | Yamaha | Vodafone Banco Cetelem | +6:54:41 | 
| 10 | 34 |  Jānis Vinters | KTM | SAF Moto Team Riga | +7:53:14 | 
| Pos | N° | Nom | Marque | Temps | Écart | Pénalité | Premiere fois | MARATHON | ELF | MALLE | 
| 1 | 2 | COMA (ESP) | KTM | 55:27:17 | 00:00:00 | |||||
| 2 | 1 | DESPRES (FRA) | KTM | 56:40:46 | 01:13:29 | |||||
| 3 | 6 | SALA (ITA) | KTM | 57:57:05 | 02:29:48 | |||||
| 4 | 9 | BLAIS (USA) | KTM | 58:03:35 | 02:36:18 | |||||
| 5 | 4 | DE GAVARDO (CHI) | KTM | 58:50:04 | 03:22:47 | 01:00:00 | ||||
| 6 | 5 | ULLEVALSETER (NOR) | KTM | 59:22:09 | 03:54:52 | |||||
| 7 | 14 | DUCLOS (FRA) | KTM | 60:11:13 | 04:43:56 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 8 | 8 | CASTEU (FRA) | KTM | 61:43:38 | 06:16:21 | |||||
| 9 | 55 | RODRIGUES (POR) | YAMAHA | 62:21:58 | 06:54:41 | 02:00:00 | 1 | |||
| 10 | 34 | VINTERS (LET) | KTM | 63:20:31 | 07:53:14 | 2 | ||||
| 11 | 11 | GAU (FRA) | KTM | 63:21:22 | 07:54:05 | 2 | ||||
| 12 | 58 | KNUIMAN (HOL) | YAMAHA | 63:56:44 | 08:29:27 | 3 | ||||
| 13 | 12 | FRETIGNE (FRA) | YAMAHA | 64:13:13 | 08:45:56 | |||||
| 14 | 19 | CZACHOR (POL) | KTM | 64:14:11 | 08:46:54 | |||||
| 15 | 32 | ALGAY (FRA) | YAMAHA | 64:15:25 | 08:48:08 | |||||
| 16 | 97 | FARRES GUELL (ESP) | YAMAHA | 64:41:44 | 09:14:27 | 30:00:00 | 3 | |||
| 17 | 42 | STREET (USA) | KTM | 65:30:08 | 10:02:51 | 4 | ||||
| 18 | 85 | BETHYS (FRA) | HONDA | 65:37:18 | 10:10:01 | 5 | ||||
| 19 | 20 | MARCHINI (FRA) | YAMAHA | 66:29:17 | 11:02:00 | 02:00:00 | ||||
| 20 | 95 | AGRA CARRERA (ESP) | YAMAHA | 67:04:42 | 11:37:25 | 13:00 | 6 | |||
| 21 | 28 | CROQUELOIS (FRA) | YAMAHA | 67:53:26 | 12:26:09 | |||||
| 22 | 29 | PIROUD (FRA) | YAMAHA | 67:58:16 | 12:30:59 | |||||
| 23 | 76 | LEPAN (FRA) | KTM | 68:05:49 | 12:38:32 | 2 | 4 | |||
| 24 | 16 | STANOVNIK (SLO) | KTM | 69:33:43 | 14:06:26 | 02:30:00 | 3 | |||
| 25 | 80 | GONCALVES (POR) | HONDA | 70:55:48 | 15:28:31 | 01:05:00 | 7 | |||
| 26 | 15 | VERHOEVEN (HOL) | YAMAHA | 72:02:14 | 16:34:57 | 03:55:00 | 5 | |||
| 27 | 49 | EXTANCE (UK) | HONDA | 72:14:44 | 16:47:27 | 05:00 | 6 | |||
| 28 | 31 | PAIN (FRA) | YAMAHA | 72:48:48 | 17:21:31 | |||||
| 29 | 110 | CARILLON (FRA) | KTM | 73:18:02 | 17:50:45 | 4 | 7 | 1 | ||
| 30 | 37 | KASTAN (CZE) | KTM | 73:33:27 | 18:06:10 | 5 | 8 | 2 | ||
| 31 | 61 | DUBOIS (FRA) | KTM | 74:55:52 | 19:28:35 | 9 | ||||
| 32 | 63 | LAZARD (URU) | KTM | 75:43:15 | 20:15:58 | 8 | 6 | 10 | ||
| 33 | 152 | VAN PELT (HOL) | HONDA | 75:47:22 | 20:20:05 | 02:25:00 | 11 | 3 | ||
| 34 | 39 | RIVERA (ESP) | KTM | 76:45:28 | 21:18:11 | 01:00:00 | 7 | 4 | ||
| 35 | 160 | FARIA (POR) | KTM | 76:51:20 | 21:24:03 | 01:27:00 | 9 | 5 | ||
| 36 | 68 | MENGUS (FRA) | KTM | 77:30:27 | 22:03:10 | 10 | 8 | |||
| 37 | 211 | HOTTA (JAP) | KTM | 77:51:41 | 22:24:24 | 9 | ||||
| 38 | 170 | BONJEAN (FRA) | HONDA | 78:40:53 | 23:13:36 | 11 | 12 | 6 | ||
| 39 | 26 | LAMOTHE (FRA) | KTM | 79:02:07 | 23:34:50 | 12 | ||||
| 40 | 177 | DE GROOT (HOL) | YAMAHA | 79:40:51 | 24:13:34 | 01:00:00 | 13 | |||
| 41 | 51 | DUBUY (FRA) | KTM | 79:49:13 | 24:21:56 | |||||
| 42 | 46 | RAYMOND (FRA) | YAMAHA | 79:56:40 | 24:29:23 | |||||
| 43 | 134 | DE BAAR (HOL) | KTM | 80:08:48 | 24:41:31 | 01:08:00 | 10 | |||
| 44 | 82 | VAN DRUNEN (HOL) | YAMAHA | 80:25:59 | 24:58:42 | 07:07:00 | 14 | |||
| 45 | 219 | GINEPRO (ITA) | KTM | 80:29:41 | 25:02:24 | 7 | ||||
| 46 | 87 | MEILLAT (FRA) | HONDA | 80:51:45 | 25:24:28 | 10:40:00 | ||||
| 47 | 13 | PAGNON (FRA) | KTM | 81:07:50 | 25:40:33 | 8 | ||||
| 48 | 47 | HERMET (FRA) | KTM | 81:10:37 | 25:43:20 | 02:51:00 | ||||
| 49 | 35 | FLOIRAC (FRA) | KTM | 81:11:13 | 25:43:56 | 01:00:00 | 15 | 11 | ||
| 50 | 117 | PUERTAS HERRERA (ESP) | YAMAHA | 81:27:16 | 25:59:59 | 01:00 | ||||
| 51 | 223 | FERRER GARCIA (ESP) | YAMAHA | 82:12:43 | 26:45:26 | 32:00:00 | ||||
| 52 | 27 | JOBARD (FRA) | KTM | 82:27:35 | 27:00:18 | 12 | ||||
| 53 | 204 | GOMEZ PALLAS (VEN) | YAMAHA | 82:31:46 | 27:04:29 | 01:35:00 | ||||
| 54 | 154 | VERCOELEN (HOL) | KTM | 83:03:15 | 27:35:58 | 01:35:00 | 13 | 9 | ||
| 55 | 118 | MIOTTO (ITA) | KTM | 83:06:25 | 27:39:08 | 14 | 10 | |||
| 56 | 132 | EMBRO (USA) | KTM | 83:38:36 | 28:11:19 | 15:00 | 16 | |||
| 57 | 25 | RAMON (BEL) | YAMAHA | 83:45:01 | 28:17:44 | 01:01:00 | 11 | |||
| 58 | 129 | ARREDONDO (GUA) | KTM | 83:54:00 | 28:26:43 | 15 | ||||
| 59 | 59 | GODET (FRA) | KTM | 83:56:33 | 28:29:16 | 01:10:00 | ||||
| 60 | 22 | VARGA (HON) | KTM | 84:17:43 | 28:50:26 | |||||
| 61 | 53 | LE BLEVEC (FRA) | YAMAHA | 84:47:42 | 29:20:25 | 17 | ||||
| 62 | 214 | MORA BUSQUETS (ESP) | YAMAHA | 85:36:14 | 30:08:57 | 01:00:00 | 18 | |||
| 63 | 212 | KASHIWA (JAP) | YAMAHA | 85:52:23 | 30:25:06 | 15:00 | ||||
| 64 | 36 | DIALLO (SEN) | KTM | 87:10:20 | 31:43:03 | 16 | ||||
| 65 | 184 | DELAYE (FRA) | KTM | 87:30:04 | 32:02:47 | 32:00:00 | ||||
| 66 | 195 | DOTTORI (ITA) | KTM | 87:46:25 | 32:19:08 | 01:30:00 | 19 | 17 | ||
| 67 | 116 | WATSON-MILLER (ALL) | KTM | 87:59:29 | 32:32:12 | 18 | ||||
| 68 | 44 | CORNUAILLE (FRA) | KTM | 88:03:44 | 32:36:27 | |||||
| 69 | 52 | BONNET (FRA) | KTM | 88:53:32 | 33:26:15 | 38:00:00 | 19 | 12 | ||
| 70 | 93 | LANSARD (FRA) | KTM | 89:18:42 | 33:51:25 | |||||
| 71 | 108 | CONIJN (HOL) | YAMAHA | 89:25:01 | 33:57:44 | 20 | ||||
| 72 | 187 | MEILINK (HOL) | YAMAHA | 89:29:19 | 34:02:02 | 36:00:00 | 21 | |||
| 73 | 109 | LIST (HOL) | YAMAHA | 89:31:56 | 34:04:39 | 22 | ||||
| 74 | 186 | VAN DER VELD (HOL) | YAMAHA | 89:49:28 | 34:22:11 | 58:00:00 | 23 | |||
| 75 | 135 | DE GROOT (HOL) | YAMAHA | 90:02:15 | 34:34:58 | 30:00:00 | 24 | |||
| 76 | 102 | ALGERI (ITA) | YAMAHA | 90:17:15 | 34:49:58 | 01:00:00 | ||||
| 77 | 120 | CLASSEN (AFS) | KTM | 90:43:13 | 35:15:56 | 02:10:00 | 25 | 19 | 13 | |
| 78 | 181 | PLUMB (UK) | BMW | 92:04:03 | 36:36:46 | 01:50:00 | ||||
| 79 | 247 | GONZALEZ (ESP) | BOMBARDIER | 92:25:04 | 36:57:47 | 01:18:00 | ||||
| 80 | 81 | POL (HOL) | YAMAHA | 92:40:27 | 37:13:10 | 31:00:00 | 26 | |||
| 81 | 148 | PERIGAUD (FRA) | KTM | 93:30:48 | 38:03:31 | 14 | ||||
| 82 | 83 | BARRAL (FRA) | YAMAHA | 96:08:46 | 40:41:29 | 27 | ||||
| 83 | 243 | MOREL (FRA) | BOMBARDIER | 96:28:07 | 41:00:50 | |||||
| 84 | 98 | KRYNOCK (USA) | KTM | 96:35:26 | 41:08:09 | 01:00:00 | 28 | |||
| 85 | 244 | MOREL (FRA) | BOMBARDIER | 98:24:07 | 42:56:50 | 29 | ||||
| 86 | 174 | PAVEY (AUS) | BMW | 98:49:53 | 43:22:36 | 50:00:00 | ||||
| 87 | 89 | MAURICE (FRA) | KTM | 99:12:35 | 43:45:18 | 55:00:00 | 30 | |||
| 88 | 100 | QUICK (UK) | KTM | 103:27:17 | 48:00:00 | 02:00:00 | ||||
| 89 | 101 | TOWN (UK) | KTM | 103:27:54 | 48:00:37 | 02:00:00 | ||||
| 90 | 220 | BONJEAN (BRE) | KTM | 105:59:07 | 50:31:50 | 01:00:00 | 31 | |||
| 91 | 130 | VERMELOUX (FRA) | KTM | 108:02:50 | 52:35:33 | 03:48:00 | 32 | |||
| 92 | 226 | GARCIA DOMINGUEZ (ESP) | BMW | 111:44:01 | 56:16:44 | 02:00:00 | 33 | |||
| 93 | 215 | VAN BERGEIJK (HOL) | YAMAHA | 127:46:33 | 72:19:16 | 13:06:00 | 34 | 15 | 
Cars
| Pos | No. | Driver | Co-Driver | Car | Entrant | Time | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302 |  Luc Alphand |  Gilles Picard | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi Ralliart | 53:47:32 | 
| 2 | 305 |  Giniel de Villiers |  Tina Thörner | Volkswagen | Volkswagen Motorsport | +17:53 | 
| 3 | 304 |  Nani Roma |  Henri Magne | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi Ralliart | +1:50:38 | 
| 4 | 300 |  Stéphane Peterhansel |  Jean-Paul Cottret | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi Ralliart | +3:20:24 | 
| 5 | 309 |  Mark Miller |  Dirk von Zitzewitz | Volkswagen | Volkswagen Motorsport | +3:23:25 | 
| 6 | 314 |  Jean-Louis Schlesser |  François Borsotto | Schlesser-Ford | Schlesser-Ford Raid | +4:09:23 | 
| 7 | 311 |  Carlos Sousa | .svg.png.webp) Jean-Marie Lurquin | Nissan | Team Galp Energia | +5:40:11 | 
| 8 | 301 |  Bruno Saby |  Michel Périn | Volkswagen | Volkswagen Motorsport | +8:14:45 | 
| 9 | 322 |  Guerlain Chicherit |  Mathieu Baumel | BMW | Team X-Raid | +8:25:13 | 
| 10 | 315 |  Thierry Magnaldi |  Arnaud Debron | Schlesser-Ford | Schlesser-Ford Raid | +8:25:57 | 
Trucks
| Pos | No. | Driver | Co-Drivers | Truck | Time | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 508 |  Vladimir Chagin |  Semen Yakubov  Sergey Savostin | Kamaz | 71:22:16 | 
| 2 | 524 |  Hans Stacey | .svg.png.webp) Charly Gotlib  Bernard der Kinderen | MAN | +2:21:09 | 
| 3 | 500 |  Firdaus Kabirov |  Aydar Belyaev  Andrey Mokeev | Kamaz | +3:05:52 | 
| 4 | 513 |  André de Azevedo |  Maykel Justo  Jaromír Martinec | Tatra 815 | +5:30:51 | 
| 5 | 501 |  Yoshimasa Sugawara |  Katsumi Hamura | Hino | +9:42:25 | 
| 6 | 503 |  Giacomo Vismara |  Mario Cambiaghi | Mercedes-Benz | +11:13:04 | 
| 7 | 505 |  Teruhito Sugawara |  Seiichi Suzuki | Hino | +12:42:13 | 
| 8 | 530 |  Franz Echter |  Peter Gobel  Edwin van Dooren | MAN | +13:57:26 | 
| 9 | 528 |  Karl Sadlauer |  Franz Maier  Martin Mayer | MAN | +14:21:54 | 
| 10 | 546 |  Peter Reif |  Gunter Pichlbauer  Stefan Huber | MAN | +15:01:20 | 
In media
A motorcycle team organized by English actor Charley Boorman competed in the rally. Boorman was injured and fellow team member Matt Hall dropped out, but Simon Pavey finished in 86th place. Their experience was documented in the 2006 television miniseries Race to Dakar and an accompanying book.
References
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- 1 2 "Sainz takes Dakar honours in Mali". BBC Sport. 10 January 2006. Retrieved 2009-03-01.
- ↑ "Sainz takes early Dakar lead". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 19 January 2012.
- ↑ "Sainz off to dream start in Dakar". BBC Sport. 31 December 2005. Retrieved 2009-03-01.
- ↑ "Sainz takes second stage victory". BBC Sport. 1 January 2006. Retrieved 2009-03-01.
- ↑ "Schlesser takes third Dakar stage". BBC Sport. 2 January 2006. Retrieved 2009-03-01.
- ↑ "Sainz regains grip on Dakar rally". BBC Sport. 3 January 2006. Retrieved 2009-03-01.
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- ↑ "Alphand secures Dakar advantage". BBC Sport. 6 January 2006. Retrieved 2009-03-01.
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