DEFENDER RALLY SUCCESSFULLY REACH HALFWAY MARK ON 2026 DAKAR

A skilled trio of drivers and co‑drivers, made up of Dakar‑legend Stéphane Peterhansel and Mika Metge; Rokas Baciuška and Oriol Vidal; and Sara Price with Sean Berriman, have each achieved two stage wins in the Stock class for production‑based cars. 

Today’s sixth Stage was the longest of the Dakar Rally with a mammoth 920km (combined timed and liaison sections). American duo Sara Price and Sean Berriman took the win today, overcoming challenging sand dunes, with a time of 04:32:10. Close behind were by Rokas Baciuška and Oriol Vidal (04:34:49), followed by Stéphane Peterhansel and Mika Metge in second (04:35:00).