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1990 Paris–Dakar Rally

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1990 Dakar Rally also known as the 1990 Paris–Dakar Rally was the 12th running of the Dakar Rally event. 465 competitors started from La Défense.[1] The rally was won by 1981 world rally champion, Ari Vatanen, for the third time in four years.[2] The motorcycle class was won by Edi Orioli.[1]

Stages

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Stage Date Start Finish Special (km) Total (km)
Prologue 25 December France Chevilly 5
Prologue 26 December France Marseille 3.5
1 29 December Algeria Tripoli Algeria Ghadamès 273 539
2 30 December Algeria Ghadamès Algeria Ghat 609 707
3 31 December Algeria Ghat Algeria Sabha 446 687
4 1 January Algeria Sabha Algeria Tumu 641
5 2 January Algeria Tumu Niger Dirkou 504
6 3 January Niger Dirkou Niger N'Gourti 497
7 4 January Niger N'Gourti Chad N'Djamena 499 657
8 5 January Chad N'Djamena Niger N'Guigmi 425 483
9 6 January Niger N'Guigmi Niger Agadez 780 780
Rest 7 January
10 8 January Niger Agadez Niger Tahoua 198 483
11 9 January Niger Tahoua Niger Niamey 222 431
12 10 January Niger Niamey Mali Gao 492 638
13 11 January Mali Gao Mali Tombouctou 412
14 12 January Mali Tombouctou Mauritania Néma 674
15 13 January Mauritania Néma Mauritania Tidjikja 458 738
16 14 January Mauritania Tidjikja Mali Kayes 280
17 15 January Mali Kayes Senegal Saint Louis 200 838
18 16 January Senegal Saint Louis Senegal Dakar 40 227
Total 8,564 11,420

Stage Winners

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Stage Cars Bikes
Prologue France Claude Arnoux Citroën France Laurent Charbonnel [fr] Husqvarna
Prologue France Pierre Lartigue Mitsubishi France Laurent Charbonnel [fr] Husqvarna
1 Finland Ari Vatanen Peugeot Spain Jordi Arcarons Cagiva
2 Finland Ari Vatanen Peugeot Italy Edi Orioli Cagiva
3 Finland Ari Vatanen Peugeot France Gilles Picard Yamaha
4 Finland Ari Vatanen Peugeot Italy Alessandro De Petri [it] Cagiva
5 Sweden Björn Waldegård Peugeot Italy Alessandro De Petri [it] Cagiva
6 France Alain Ambrosino Peugeot Italy Alessandro De Petri [it] Cagiva
7 Finland Ari Vatanen Peugeot Italy Alessandro De Petri [it] Cagiva
8 Finland Ari Vatanen Peugeot France Stephane Peterhansel Yamaha
9 Japan Kenjiro Shinozuka Mitsubishi Italy Edi Orioli Cagiva
10 Sweden Björn Waldegård Peugeot Italy Alessandro De Petri [it] Cagiva
11 Finland Ari Vatanen Peugeot Spain Carlos Mas Samora [es] Yamaha
12 Japan Kenjiro Shinozuka Mitsubishi Spain Jordi Arcarons Cagiva
13 France Philippe Wambergue Peugeot France Gilles Picard Yamaha
14 Sweden Björn Waldegård Peugeot Italy Alessandro De Petri [it] Cagiva
15 Belgium Jacky Ickx Lada Italy Roberto Mandelli Gilera
16 France Philippe Wambergue Peugeot France Gilles Picard Yamaha
17 United Kingdom Andrew Cowan Mitsubishi Belgium Gaston Rahier Suzuki
18 France Philippe Wambergue Peugeot Italy Franco Picco Yamaha

References

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  1. ^ a b "History of Dakar - RETROSPECTIVE 1979-2007" (PDF). Dakar. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2009-01-07.
  2. ^ "Vatanen on comeback trail". BBC Sport. 4 November 2002. Retrieved 2009-02-28.
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