Lo and behold, the first chains of dunes in this edition, which will set the tone for the 2022 Dakar and provide the first oppertunity for contenders for the overall title to move to the front. However, trying to blow up the race on the first day of a marathon stage is a risky proposition, as once the sun goes down, the riders, drivers and crews will only be able to count on the assistance of their peers insed the service park..
Liaison A – 183,20 km
SS – 333,43 km
Liaison B – 270 km
Total distance – 786,63 km
Departure (SAST)
Bivouac
– Bikes – 03:30
– Cars – 06:05
DSS
– Bikes – 06:20
– Cars – 08:35
Starting Order For Stage 2 (SAST)
– Bikes
Position Bib Drivers DSS
P009 #016 🇧🇼Ross Branch 06:44:00
P011 #006 🇿🇦Aaron Mare 06:49:00
P027 #049 🇿🇦Bradley Cox 07:14:00
P048 #123 🇿🇦Charan Moore 07:20:00
P062 #084 🇿🇦Stuart Gregory 07:32:30
P065 #115 🇧🇼John Kelly 07:33:30
P100 #166 🇲🇿Paulo Oliveira 07:42:00
P122 #153 🇱🇸Werner Kennedy 07:47:30
P121 #087 🇸🇿Walter Terblanche 07:48:00
Starting Order For Stage 2 (SAST)
– Cars
Position Bib Drivers DSS
P007 #207 🇿🇦Giniel de Villiers & 🇿🇦Dennis Murphy 08:46:00
P023 #253 🇿🇦Chris Visser & 🇿🇦Rodney Burke 09:18:00
P032 #230 🇿🇦Brian Baragwanath & 🇿🇦Leonard Cremer 09:27:00
P033 #225 🇿🇦Henk Lategan & 🇿🇦Brett Cummings 09:28:00
P040 #233 🇿🇦Shameer Variwa & 🇿🇦Danie Stassen 09:35:00
P074 #286 🇿🇦Ernest Roberts & 🇿🇦Heny Kohne 10:15:00
P047 #267 🇩🇪Daniel Schroeder & 🇿🇦Ryan Bland 10:21:00
P088 #271 🇿🇦Schalk Burger & 🇿🇦Henk Janse van Vuuren 10:35:30
Starting Order For Stage 2 (SAST)
– SXS
Position Bib Drivers DSS
P022 #441 🇿🇦Geoff Minnit & 🇿🇦Siegfried Rousseau 10:36:00
