After en epic opening stage to the 2010 Dakar Rally, Volkswagen has all 5 Race Touareg’s in the Top 10. Earlier rains had the organizers move the start which in turn reduced the overall stage from 251 to 199 kilometers. Traditional rally drivers were at home on this first leg as the twisty and narrow roads appeared.
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(in order) Nasser Al-Attiyah, Ralph Pitchford, Mark Miller, LucasCruz, Carlos Sainz, Giniel de Villiers and Kris Nissen
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- #303 Sainz/Cruz in – 2nd
- #306 Al-attiyah/Gottschalk – 4th
- #300 De villiers/ Von zitzewitz – 5th
- #305 Miller/Pitchford – 8th
- #312 Neves/Maestrelli – 10th
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