1997 Dakar Rally also known as the 1997 Paris–Dakar Rally was the 19th running of the Dakar Rally event. The rally started and finished in Dakar, taking in a loop including Niger and the Ténéré desert. [1] Jutta Kleinschmidt became the first woman to win a stage of the Dakar Rally. [1] Japanese driver, Kenjiro Shinozuka, won the car class and Stephane Peterhansel won his fifth motorcycle title. [1]
Stage | Date | From | To | Total (km) |
Stage winners | ||
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Bikes | Cars | Trucks | |||||
1 | 4 January |
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587 |
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2 | 5 January |
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594 |
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3 | 6 January |
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592 |
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4 | 7 January |
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658 |
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5 | 8 January |
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482 |
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6 | 9 January |
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332 |
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7 | 10 January |
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396 |
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8 | 11 January |
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820 |
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12 January |
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Rest day | |||||
9 | 13 January |
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460 |
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10 | 14 January |
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537 |
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11 | 15 January |
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577 |
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12 | 16 January |
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588 |
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13 | 17 January |
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604 |
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14 | 18 January |
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751 |
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15 | 19 January |
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255 |
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Pos | No. | Rider | Bike | Entrant | Time |
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1 | 1 |
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Yamaha | Yamaha Motor France | 65:14:37 |
2 | 17 |
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Cagiva | Pelayo Mutua de Seguros | +2:35:16 |
3 | 8 |
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Yamaha | Yamaha Motor France | +2:56:25 |
4 | 7 |
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KTM | KTM USA | +3:28:15 |
5 | 11 |
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KTM | KTM Sport | +4:28:38 |
6 | 73 |
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KTM | MSA | +6:01:53 |
7 | 45 |
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KTM | Raid Aventure | +7:17:10 |
8 | 41 |
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KTM | Portugal RPM | +7:18:10 |
9 | 27 |
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KTM | MSA | +7:20:30 |
10 | 10 |
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KTM | E.Leclerc | +7:27:54 |
Pos | No. | Driver | Co-Driver | Car | Entrant | Time |
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1 | 205 |
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Mitsubishi | Sonauto Mitsubishi | 61:56:31 |
2 | 200 |
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Mitsubishi | Sonauto Mitsubishi | +4:16 |
3 | 202 |
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Mitsubishi | Sonauto Mitsubishi | +9:12 |
4 | 220 |
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Mitsubishi | Sonauto Mitsubishi | +2:25:27 |
5 | 206 |
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Schlesser | Schlesser- SEAT | +4:35:51 |
6 | 204 |
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Nissan | Nissan Europe | +5:15:14 |
7 | 216 |
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Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi International | +6:20:08 |
8 | 208 |
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Nissan | Team Dessoude | +9:23:13 |
9 | 268 |
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Nissan | Team Dessoude | +9:40:41 |
10 | 224 |
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Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi International | +23:28:05 |
Pos | No. | Driver | Co-Drivers | Truck | Time |
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1 | 427 |
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Hino | 78:21:02 |
2 | 402 |
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Hino | +3:33:27 |
3 | 411 |
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Hino | +4:08:52 |
4 | 425 |
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Mercedes-Benz | +6:43:50 |
5 | 406 |
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Mitsubishi | +7:51:50 |
6 | 415 |
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Mitsubishi | +10:33:16 |
7 | 404 |
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Mercedes-Benz | +15:41:33 |
8 | 417 |
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Mercedes-Benz | +22:11:30 |
9 | 433 |
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Mercedes-Benz | +23:43:18 |
10 | 434 |
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Mercedes-Benz | +25:52:51 |
1997 Dakar Rally also known as the 1997 Paris–Dakar Rally was the 19th running of the Dakar Rally event. The rally started and finished in Dakar, taking in a loop including Niger and the Ténéré desert. [1] Jutta Kleinschmidt became the first woman to win a stage of the Dakar Rally. [1] Japanese driver, Kenjiro Shinozuka, won the car class and Stephane Peterhansel won his fifth motorcycle title. [1]
Stage | Date | From | To | Total (km) |
Stage winners | ||
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Bikes | Cars | Trucks | |||||
1 | 4 January |
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587 |
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2 | 5 January |
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594 |
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3 | 6 January |
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592 |
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4 | 7 January |
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658 |
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5 | 8 January |
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482 |
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6 | 9 January |
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332 |
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7 | 10 January |
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396 |
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8 | 11 January |
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820 |
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12 January |
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Rest day | |||||
9 | 13 January |
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460 |
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10 | 14 January |
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537 |
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11 | 15 January |
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577 |
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12 | 16 January |
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588 |
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13 | 17 January |
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604 |
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14 | 18 January |
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751 |
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15 | 19 January |
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255 |
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Pos | No. | Rider | Bike | Entrant | Time |
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1 | 1 |
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Yamaha | Yamaha Motor France | 65:14:37 |
2 | 17 |
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Cagiva | Pelayo Mutua de Seguros | +2:35:16 |
3 | 8 |
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Yamaha | Yamaha Motor France | +2:56:25 |
4 | 7 |
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KTM | KTM USA | +3:28:15 |
5 | 11 |
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KTM | KTM Sport | +4:28:38 |
6 | 73 |
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KTM | MSA | +6:01:53 |
7 | 45 |
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KTM | Raid Aventure | +7:17:10 |
8 | 41 |
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KTM | Portugal RPM | +7:18:10 |
9 | 27 |
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KTM | MSA | +7:20:30 |
10 | 10 |
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KTM | E.Leclerc | +7:27:54 |
Pos | No. | Driver | Co-Driver | Car | Entrant | Time |
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1 | 205 |
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Mitsubishi | Sonauto Mitsubishi | 61:56:31 |
2 | 200 |
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Mitsubishi | Sonauto Mitsubishi | +4:16 |
3 | 202 |
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Mitsubishi | Sonauto Mitsubishi | +9:12 |
4 | 220 |
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Mitsubishi | Sonauto Mitsubishi | +2:25:27 |
5 | 206 |
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Schlesser | Schlesser- SEAT | +4:35:51 |
6 | 204 |
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Nissan | Nissan Europe | +5:15:14 |
7 | 216 |
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Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi International | +6:20:08 |
8 | 208 |
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Nissan | Team Dessoude | +9:23:13 |
9 | 268 |
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Nissan | Team Dessoude | +9:40:41 |
10 | 224 |
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Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi International | +23:28:05 |
Pos | No. | Driver | Co-Drivers | Truck | Time |
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1 | 427 |
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Hino | 78:21:02 |
2 | 402 |
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Hino | +3:33:27 |
3 | 411 |
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Hino | +4:08:52 |
4 | 425 |
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Mercedes-Benz | +6:43:50 |
5 | 406 |
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Mitsubishi | +7:51:50 |
6 | 415 |
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Mitsubishi | +10:33:16 |
7 | 404 |
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Mercedes-Benz | +15:41:33 |
8 | 417 |
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Mercedes-Benz | +22:11:30 |
9 | 433 |
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Mercedes-Benz | +23:43:18 |
10 | 434 |
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Mercedes-Benz | +25:52:51 |