Dakar Rally 2006

Route

The 2006 Dakar Rally was the 28th edition of the Dakar Rally . It started on December 31, 2005 in Lisbon and ended on January 15, 2006 in Dakar . 9043 kilometers were covered.

Jan de Rooy's favored truck team was disqualified before the start of the rally because its DAF trucks did not comply with the regulations.

On January 9, 2006, the Australian motorcyclist Andy Caldecott died in a fall on the ninth stage. He was dead on the spot. On the 13th stage, a ten-year-old boy died who was hit by a vehicle. On the 14th stage, a twelve-year-old boy was fatally injured by an escort vehicle.

The Frenchman Luc Alphand won his first Dakar Rally in a Mitsubishi . He was followed by the South African Giniel de Villiers in a VW Race Touareg 2. Marc Coma won the motorcycles, and Vladimir Tschagin won the trucks .

Results

motorcycles

Stage 1

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	France Cyril Despres	KTM	0: 58.10
2	Portugal Ruben Faria	KTM	+0: 00.04
3	Spain Marc Coma	KTM	+0: 00.07
4th	Portugal Hélder Rodrigues	Yamaha	+0: 00.50
5	Spain Isidre Esteve Pujol	KTM	+0: 01.00

Stage 2

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Portugal Ruben Faria	KTM	1: 37.07
2	Spain Isidre Esteve Pujol	KTM	+0: 01.07
3	France David Casteu	Honda	+0: 01.28
4th	Portugal Hélder Rodrigues	Yamaha	+0: 02.00
5	Spain Marc Coma	KTM	+0: 02.08

Stage 3

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Australia Andy Caldecott	KTM	3: 21.11
2	United States Andy Grider	KTM	+0: 03.04
3	France Cyril Despres	KTM	+0: 03.06
4th	Chile Carlo de Gavardo	KTM	+0: 03.27
5	Spain Jose Manuel Pellicer	KTM	+0: 04.11

Stage 4

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Spain Isidre Esteve Pujol	KTM	4: 13.01
2	Spain Marc Coma	KTM	+0: 00.28
3	Chile Carlo de Gavardo	KTM	+0: 05.15
4th	France Cyril Despres	KTM	+0: 06.50
5	France David Casteu	Honda	+0: 15.41

Stage 5

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	France Cyril Despres	KTM	3: 47.40
2	Spain Marc Coma	KTM	+0: 03.41
3	Spain Isidre Esteve Pujol	KTM	+0: 05.18
4th	Portugal Ruben Faria	KTM	+0: 08.14
5	Chile Carlo de Gavardo	KTM	+0: 08.21

Stage 6

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Chile Carlo de Gavardo	KTM	4: 00.32
2	Italy Giovanni Sala	KTM	+0: 03.23
3	Spain Isidre Esteve Pujol	KTM	+0: 03.52
4th	Norway Pål Anders Ullevålseter	KTM	+0: 05.31
5	Spain Marc Coma	KTM	+0: 05.55

Stage 7

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Chile Carlo de Gavardo	KTM	6: 28.11
2	Spain Marc Coma	KTM	+0: 01.27
3	Italy Giovanni Sala	KTM	+0: 02.00
4th	Spain Isidre Esteve Pujol	KTM	+0: 04.29
5	Norway Pal Anders Ullevalseter	KTM	+0: 13.56

Stage 8

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	France David Casteu	Honda	5: 55.55
2	United States Chris Blais	KTM	+0: 02.13
3	France Cyril Despres	KTM	+0: 02.17
4th	Spain Isidre Esteve Pujol	KTM	+0: 06.58
5	Spain Marc Coma	KTM	+0: 08.02

Stage 9

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	France Cyril Despres	KTM	7: 55.48
2	Spain Marc Coma	KTM	+0: 04.07
3	Portugal Hélder Rodrigues	KTM	+0: 07.00
4th	Italy Giovanni Sala	KTM	+0: 12.43
5	Norway Pal Anders Ullevalseter	KTM	+0: 19.36

Stage 11

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	France Alain Duclos	KTM	3: 16.40
2	Spain Marc Coma	KTM	+0: 01.27
3	United States Jonah Street	KTM	+0: 06.39
4th	United States Chris Blais	KTM	+0: 08.24
5	Brazil Jean de Azevedo	KTM	+0: 09.36

Stage 12

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	France Cyril Despres	KTM	4: 52.14
2	Spain Marc Coma	KTM	+0: 01.45
3	United States Chris Blais	KTM	+0: 02.29
4th	Brazil Jean de Azevedo	KTM	+0: 03.01
5	United States Jonah Street	KTM	+0: 06.43

Stage 13

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Italy Giovanni Sala	KTM	5: 03.49
2	United States Jonah Street	KTM	+0: 01.42
3	France Cyril Despres	KTM	+0: 03.12
4th	France Alain Duclos	KTM	+0: 03.32
5	Spain Marc Coma	KTM	+0: 04.35

Stage 14

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	France David Frétigné	Yamaha	3: 16.59
2	Spain Marc Coma	KTM	+0: 00.33
3	Spain Gerard Farrés Guell	Yamaha	+0: 16.59
4th	Latvia Janis Vinters	KTM	+0: 22.57
5	Netherlands Frans Verhoeven	Yamaha	+0: 23.54

Final score

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Spain Marc Coma	KTM	55: 27.17
2	France Cyril Despres	KTM	+1: 13.29
3	Italy Giovanni Sala	KTM	+2: 29.48
4th	United States Chris Blais	KTM	+2: 36.18
5	Chile Carlo de Gavardo	KTM	+3: 22.47
6th	Norway Pal Anders Ullevalseter	KTM	+3: 54.52
7th	France Alain Duclos	KTM	+4: 43.56
8th	France David Casteu	Honda	+6: 16.21
9	Portugal Hélder Rodrigues	Yamaha	+6: 54.41
10	Latvia Janis Vinters	KTM	+7: 53.14

cars

Stage 1

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Spain Carlos Sainz	VW Race Touareg 2	0: 56.20
2	Portugal Carlos Sousa	Nissan Navara	+0: 01.30
3	France Bruno Saby	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 01.51
4th	Germany Jutta Kleinschmidt	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 02.24
5	France Guerlain Chicherit	BMW X3	+0: 03.02

Stage 2

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Spain Carlos Sainz	VW Race Touareg 2	1: 34.28
2	France Luc Alphand	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	+0: 00.25
3	Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah	BMW X3	+0: 00.28
4th	Japan Hiroshi Masuoka	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	+0: 01.01
5	Spain Nani Roma	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	+0: 01.02

Stage 3

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	France Jean-Louis Schlesser	Schlesser- Ford	2: 50.58
2	Japan Hiroshi Masuoka	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	+0: 00.19
3	France Stéphane Peterhansel	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	+0: 00.37
4th	Germany Jutta Kleinschmidt	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 00.56
5	United States Robby Gordon	lobster	+0: 01.30

Stage 4

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Spain Carlos Sainz	VW Race Touareg 2	3: 52.48
2	France Thierry Magnaldi	Schlesser-Ford	+0: 02.00
3	France Luc Alphand	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	+0: 03.10
4th	South Africa Giniel de Villiers	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 03.16
5	France Bruno Saby	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 04.53

Stage 5

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	France Stéphane Peterhansel	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	3: 34.40
2	United States Mark Miller	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 01.12
3	Spain Nani Roma	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	+0: 02.20
4th	France Jean-Louis Schlesser	Schlesser-Ford	+0: 04.11
5	France Luc Alphand	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	+0: 04.27

Stage 6

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	France Thierry Magnaldi	Schlesser-Ford	3: 22.54
2	France Jean-Louis Schlesser	Schlesser-Ford	+0: 02.55
3	South Africa Giniel de Villiers	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 03.46
4th	Germany Jutta Kleinschmidt	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 05.13
5	France Luc Alphand	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	+0: 06.02

Stage 7

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	France Stéphane Peterhansel	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	5: 52.18
2	France Luc Alphand	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	+0: 04.23
3	Germany Jutta Kleinschmidt	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 11.49
4th	South Africa Giniel de Villiers	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 16.29
5	Spain Carlos Sainz	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 34.44

Stage 8

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	France Thierry Magnaldi	Schlesser-Ford	5: 00.56
2	United States Mark Miller	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 06.52
3	France Stéphane Peterhansel	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	+0: 06.52
4th	Spain Nani Roma	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	+0: 07.55
5	France Luc Alphand	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	+0: 10.36

Stage 9

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	France Stéphane Peterhansel	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	6: 52.45
2	France Luc Alphand	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	+0: 08.44
3	South Africa Giniel de Villiers	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 28.00
4th	Germany Jutta Kleinschmidt	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 49.58
5	Spain Nani Roma	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	+0: 52.39

Stage 10

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Spain Carlos Sainz	VW Race Touareg 2	3: 28.34
2	Spain Nani Roma	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	+0: 04.08
3	France Stéphane Peterhansel	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	+0: 04.58
4th	United States Mark Miller	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 06.48
5	Germany Jutta Kleinschmidt	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 08.06

Stage 11

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	South Africa Giniel de Villiers	VW Race Touareg 2	3: 07.01
2	France Bruno Saby	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 05.33
3	France Luc Alphand	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	+0: 06.03
4th	Spain Carlos Sainz	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 08.33
5	France Guerlain Chicherit	BMW X3	+0: 09.49

Stage 12

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	France Luc Alphand	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	4: 22.46
2	France Guerlain Chicherit	BMW X3	+0: 00.56
3	South Africa Giniel de Villiers	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 03.21
4th	France Bruno Saby	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 04.32
5	United States Mark Miller	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 06.56

Stage 13

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	France Luc Alphand	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	4: 30.15
2	Spain Carlos Sainz	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 00.50
3	South Africa Giniel de Villiers	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 01.42
4th	France Bruno Saby	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 10.19
5	Spain Nani Roma	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	+0: 11.45

Stage 14

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	France Guerlain Chicherit	BMW X3	2: 36.33
2	South Africa Alfie Cox	BMW X3	+0: 03.13
3	United States Mark Miller	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 05.07
4th	France Jean-Louis Schlesser	Schlesser-Ford	+0: 9.45 am
5	South Africa Giniel de Villiers	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 10.32

Final score

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	France Luc Alphand	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	53: 47.32
2	South Africa Giniel de Villiers	VW Race Touareg 2	+0: 17.53
3	Spain Nani Roma	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	+1: 50.38
4th	France Stéphane Peterhansel	Mitsubishi Pajero Evo	+3: 20.24
5	United States Mark Miller	VW Race Touareg 2	+3: 23.25
6th	France Jean-Louis Schlesser	Schlesser-Ford	+4: 09.23
7th	Portugal Carlos Sousa	Nissan Navara	+5: 40.11
8th	France Bruno Saby	VW Race Touareg 2	+8: 14.45
9	France Guerlain Chicherit	BMW X3	+8: 25.13
10	France Thierry Magnaldi	Schlesser-Ford	+8: 25.57

Trucks

Stage 1

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Russia Vladimir Chagin	KAMAZ	1: 12.59
2	Italy Miki biasion	Iveco	+0: 02.20
3	Brazil André de Azevedo	Tatra Mountains	+0: 03.15
4th	Finland Markku Alén	Iveco	+0: 06.38
5	Spain Josep Vila Roca	Iveco	+0: 07.33

Stage 2

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Russia Vladimir Chagin	KAMAZ	2: 00.01
2	Brazil André de Azevedo	Tatra Mountains	+0: 01.50
3	Italy Miki biasion	Iveco	+0: 04.30
4th	Austria Karl Sadlauer	MAN	+0: 08.13
5	Spain Josep Vila Roca	Iveco	+0: 08.41

Stage 3

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Russia Vladimir Chagin	KAMAZ	3: 25.31
2	Italy Miki biasion	Iveco	+0: 07.06
3	Netherlands Hans Stacey	MAN	+0: 09.37
4th	Russia Firdaus Kabirow	KAMAZ	+0: 14.05
5	Czech Republic Karel Loprais	Tatra Mountains	+0: 17.40

Stage 4

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Russia Vladimir Chagin	KAMAZ	4: 57.09
2	Netherlands Hans Stacey	MAN	+0: 02.42
3	Russia Firdaus Kabirow	KAMAZ	+0: 10/17
4th	Russia Sergey Reshetnikov	KAMAZ	+0: 05/29
5	Czech Republic Karel Loprais	Tatra Mountains	+0: 30.28

Stage 5

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Russia Vladimir Chagin	KAMAZ	4: 18.31
2	Russia Firdaus Kabirow	KAMAZ	+0: 13.45
3	Czech Republic Karel Loprais	Tatra Mountains	+0: 23.00
4th	Netherlands Hans Stacey	MAN	+0: 32.00
5	Germany Franz Echter	MAN	+0: 37.21

Stage 6

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Russia Vladimir Chagin	KAMAZ	4: 03.19
2	Netherlands Hans Stacey	MAN	+0: 17.23
3	Russia Firdaus Kabirow	KAMAZ	+0: 27.34
4th	Germany Franz Echter	MAN	+0: 35.43
5	Czech Republic Karel Loprais	Tatra Mountains	+0: 35.56

Stage 7

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Netherlands Hans Stacey	MAN	8: 25.05
2	Russia Firdaus Kabirow	KAMAZ	+0: 02.29
3	Brazil André de Azevedo	Tatra Mountains	+0: 10.14
4th	Czech Republic Karel Loprais	Tatra Mountains	+0: 26.37
5	Germany Franz Echter	MAN	+0: 37.46

Stage 8

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Russia Firdaus Kabirow	KAMAZ	5: 53.01
2	Netherlands Hans Stacey	MAN	+0: 05.25
3	Russia Vladimir Chagin	KAMAZ	+0: 51.56
4th	France Hubert Molina	Renault	+1: 10.58
5	Czech Republic Karel Loprais	Tatra Mountains	+1: 11.29

Stage 9

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Russia Vladimir Chagin	KAMAZ	10: 07.41
2	Brazil André de Azevedo	Tatra Mountains	+0: 33.44
3	Czech Republic Martin Macik	LIAZ	+1: 07.43
4th	Japan Teruhito Sugawara	Hino	+1: 09.30
5	Czech Republic Karel Loprais	Tatra Mountains	+1: 10.39

Stage 10

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Netherlands Hans Stacey	MAN	4: 31.00
2	Russia Firdaus Kabirow	KAMAZ	+0: 01.44
3	Russia Vladimir Chagin	KAMAZ	+0: 23.42
4th	Germany Klaus Leihener	MAN	+0: 35.41
5	Germany Franz Echter	MAN	+0: 43.30

Stage 11

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Netherlands Hans Stacey	MAN	4: 20.15
2	Brazil André de Azevedo	Tatra Mountains	+0: 06.41
3	Russia Vladimir Chagin	KAMAZ	+0: 11.10
4th	Germany Franz Echter	MAN	+0: 02/24
5	Russia Firdaus Kabirow	KAMAZ	+0: 33.52

Stage 12

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Netherlands Hans Stacey	MAN	5: 41.02
2	Russia Firdaus Kabirow	KAMAZ	+0: 12.26
3	Russia Vladimir Chagin	KAMAZ	+0: 18.36
4th	Brazil André de Azevedo	Tatra Mountains	+0: 37.02
5	Germany Franz Echter	MAN	+0: 48.37

Stage 13

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Netherlands Hans Stacey	MAN	6: 02.58
2	Russia Firdaus Kabirow	KAMAZ	+0: 13.14
3	Russia Vladimir Chagin	KAMAZ	+0: 30.26
4th	Austria Karl Sadlauer	MAN	+0: 41.17
5	Brazil André de Azevedo	Tatra Mountains	+0: 52.59

Stage 14

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Russia Firdaus Kabirow	KAMAZ	3: 15.43
2	Netherlands Hans Stacey	MAN	+0: 02.57
3	Brazil André de Azevedo	Tatra Mountains	+0: 04.13
4th	Russia Vladimir Chagin	KAMAZ	+0: 12.20
5	Austria Peter Reif	MAN	+0: 13.34

Final score

rank	driver	vehicle	time
1	Russia Vladimir Chagin	KAMAZ	71: 22.16
2	Netherlands Hans Stacey	MAN	+2: 21.09
3	Russia Firdaus Kabirow	KAMAZ	+3: 05.52
4th	Brazil André de Azevedo	Tatra Mountains	+5: 30.51
5	Japan Yoshimasa Sugawara	Hino	+9: 42.25
6th	Italy Giacomo Vismara	Mercedes Benz	+11: April 13th
7th	Japan Teruhito Sugawara	Hino	+12: 42.13
8th	Germany Franz Echter	MAN	+13: 57.26
9	Austria Karl Sadlauer	MAN	+14: 21.54
10	Austria Peter Reif	MAN	+15: 01.20

Web links

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Individual evidence

↑ http://www.autobild.de/artikel/rallye-dakar-2006_53774.html
↑ Dakar Rally: Caldecott breaks cervical vertebrae. In: Focus Online . January 9, 2006, accessed October 14, 2018 .
↑ Dakar news: rally driver kills spectators. In: Focus Online . January 13, 2006, accessed October 14, 2018 .
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[focus-103430-2] Dakar Rally: Caldecott breaks cervical vertebrae. In: Focus Online . January 9, 2006, accessed October 14, 2018 .

[focus-103608-3] Dakar news: rally driver kills spectators. In: Focus Online . January 13, 2006, accessed October 14, 2018 .

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