06/01/2014
Stage 2 took competitors from San Luis to San Rafael – 725km in total with 366km of liaison and 359km of timed special.
During the 359km special riders had their first encounter with the grey sand dunes of Nihuil – about 65km of it. Â Even Cyril Despres had a moment where he went over the handlebars and saw some stars for a while. Â After composing himself he went on his way again, but lost some valuable time.
The stage was full of incidents. Â Despres’s crash caused his camelback to burst, forcing him to ride without any water for the last 100km. Â Pal Anders Ullevalseter had a mechanical problem with his KTM at kilometer 290 which he was unable to repair, forcing him to withdraw from the rally. Â Joan Bort Barreda had a run-in with some cows, causing him to fall and damage the bike’s navigational tower.
Honda rider Sam Sunderland clocked the fastest time of the day, coming in after 03h42m10s. Â Barreda Bort was 2 minutes slower. Â Despres crash caused him to loose almost 9 minutes.
Overall standings after the second stage:
Pos | Name | Make | Time | Variation | Penalty |
1 | 003 – JOAN BARREDA BORT (ESP) | HONDA CRF 450 RALLY | 6h09m41s | +00:00:00 | –:–:– |
2 | 005 – FRANCISCO LOPEZ CONTARDO (CHL) | KTM 450 RALLY FACTORY REPLICA | 6h11m44s | +00:02:03 | –:–:– |
3 | 018 – SAM SUNDERLAND (GBR) | HONDA CRF450 RALLY | 6h12m14s | +00:02:33 | –:–:– |
4 | 022 – ALAIN DUCLOS (FRA) | SHERCO 450 SR | 6h15m28s | +00:05:47 | –:–:– |
5 | 002 – MARC COMA (ESP) | KTM 450 RALLY FACTORY REPLICA | 6h16m41s | +00:07:00 | –:–:– |
6 | 008 – RUBEN FARIA (PRT) | KTM 450 RALLY FACTORY REPLICA | 6h16m59s | +00:07:18 | –:–:– |
7 | 010 – PAULO GONCALVES (PRT) | HONDA CRF 450 RALLY | 6h17m51s | +00:08:10 | –:–:– |
8 | 001 – CYRIL DESPRES (FRA) | YAMAHA 450 YZF | 6h18m04s | +00:08:23 | –:–:– |
9 | 032 – BEN GRABHAM (AUS) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 6h19m46s | +00:10:05 | –:–:– |
10 | 009 – DAVID CASTEU (FRA) | KTM 450 RALLY | 6h20m40s | +00:10:59 | –:–:– |
11 | 004 – JORDI VILADOMS (ESP) | KTM 450 RALLY FACTORY REPLICA | 6h22m53s | +00:13:12 | –:–:– |
12 | 023 – JUAN PEDRERO GARCIA (ESP) | SHERCO 450 SR | 6h25m32s | +00:15:51 | –:–:– |
13 | 006 – OLIVIER PAIN (FRA) | YAMAHA 450 YZF RALLY | 6h25m40s | +00:15:59 | –:–:– |
14 | 015 – KUBA PRZYGONSKI (POL) | KTM 450 RALLY FACTORY REPLICA | 6h27m23s | +00:17:42 | –:–:– |
15 | 012 – FRANS VERHOEVEN (NLD) | YAMAHA YZ 450 RALLY | 6h29m18s | +00:19:37 | –:–:– |
16 | 019 – STEFAN SVITKO (SVK) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 6h30m44s | +00:21:03 | –:–:– |
17 | 007 – HELDER RODRIGUES (PRT) | HONDA CRF450 RALLY | 6h30m46s | +00:21:05 | –:–:– |
18 | 017 – MICHAEL METGE (FRA) | YAMAHA 450 YZF | 6h34m18s | +00:24:37 | –:–:– |
19 | 030 – RIAAN VAN NIEKERK (ZAF) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 6h35m45s | +00:26:04 | –:–:– |
20 | 047 – PABLO QUINTANILLA (CHL) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 6h36m25s | +00:26:44 | –:–:– |
21 | 038 – JEREMIAS ISRAEL ESQUERRE (CHL) | SPEEDBRAIN 450 RALLY | 6h37m06s | +00:27:25 | –:–:– |
22 | 014 – JAVIER PIZZOLITO (ARG) | HONDA CRF450 RALLY | 6h37m12s | +00:27:31 | –:–:– |
23 | 016 – IVAN JAKES (SVK) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 6h40m37s | +00:30:56 | –:–:– |
24 | 029 – JEAN DE AZEVEDO (BRA) | HONDA CRF450 RALLY | 6h42m36s | +00:32:55 | –:–:– |
25 | 024 – GERARD FARRES GUELL (ESP) | GAS – GAS FR RALLY 450 | 6h48m03s | +00:38:22 | –:–:– |
26 | 026 – DANIEL GOUET (CHL) | HONDA 450 | 6h48m12s | +00:38:31 | –:–:– |
27 | 050 – LAIA SANZ (ESP) | HONDA CRF 450 RALLY | 6h52m01s | +00:42:20 | –:–:– |
28 | 037 – DARIO JULIO DE SOUZA (BRA) | HONDA CRF450X | 6h53m12s | +00:43:31 | –:–:– |
29 | 028 – HENK KNUIMAN (NLD) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 6h58m20s | +00:48:39 | –:–:– |
30 | 046 – PABLO RODRIGUEZ (ARG) | HONDA CRF 450 RALLY | 6h59m58s | +00:50:17 | –:–:– |
31 | 036 – MARIO PATRAO (PRT) | SUZUKI RMZ 450 RALLY | 7h00m39s | +00:50:58 | –:–:– |
32 | 102 – DAVID GREGORY REEVE (ZMB) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 7h03m51s | +00:54:10 | –:–:– |
33 | 074 – HENRICUS VOGELS (NLD) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 7h04m37s | +00:54:56 | –:–:– |
34 | 043 – ALESSANDRO ZANOTTI (SMR) | TM DKR | 7h10m18s | +01:00:37 | –:–:– |
35 | 040 – JUAN CARLOS SALVATIERRA (BOL) | SPEEDBRAIN 450 RALLY | 7h10m20s | +01:00:39 | –:–:– |
36 | 039 – DAVID PABISKA (CZE) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 7h10m48s | +01:01:07 | –:–:– |
37 | 033 – JOSE MANUEL PELLICER (ESP) | SUZUKI RMX 450 | 7h11m03s | +01:01:22 | –:–:– |
38 | 076 – NICOLAS ALBERTO CARDONA VAGNONI (VEN) | YAMAHA WR 450 | 7h19m21s | +01:09:40 | –:–:– |
39 | 083 – PATRICIO CABRERA (CHL) | KAWASAKI KLX 450 | 7h21m20s | +01:11:39 | –:–:– |
40 | 052 – CLAUDIO RODRIGUEZ (CHL) | HONDA CRF450 RALLY | 7h21m31s | +01:11:50 | –:–:– |
41 | 067 – ROBERT VAN PELT (NLD) | HONDA CRF450X | 7h22m30s | +01:12:49 | –:–:– |
42 | 133 – TOOMAS TRIISA (EST) | HONDA CRF 450 DAKAR X | 7h30m38s | +01:20:57 | –:–:– |
43 | 031 – PAOLO CECI (ITA) | SPEEDBRAIN 450 RALLY | 7h30m40s | +01:20:59 | +00:15:00 |
44 | 069 – HUGO PAYEN (FRA) | YAMAHA 450 YZF | 7h31m05s | +01:21:24 | –:–:– |
45 | 057 – BRUNO DA COSTA (FRA) | YAMAHA YZF 450 | 7h31m19s | +01:21:38 | –:–:– |
46 | 044 – PEDRO OLIVEIRA (PRT) | SPEEDBRAIN 450 RALLY | 7h31m50s | +01:22:09 | –:–:– |
47 | 053 – PEDRO BIANCHI PRATA (PRT) | HUSQVARNA TE 449 RALLY BY BIANCHI PRATA | 7h32m44s | +01:23:03 | +00:05:00 |
48 | 041 – FELIPE PROHENS (CHL) | YAMAHA WR450 RALLY | 7h34m10s | +01:24:29 | –:–:– |
49 | 073 – DIEGO DEMELCHORI (ARG) | KAWASAKI KLX 450 | 7h34m14s | +01:24:33 | –:–:– |
50 | 086 – CRISTIAN NASER COLOMBO (CHL) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 7h34m40s | +01:24:59 | –:–:– |
51 | 103 – XAVIER DE SOULTRAIT (FRA) | YAMAHA WRF 450 | 7h36m51s | +01:27:10 | –:–:– |
52 | 134 – SHANE DIENER (AUS) | YAMAHA YZ450 | 7h38m28s | +01:28:47 | –:–:– |
53 | 059 – BRETT CUMMINGS (ZAF) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 7h39m21s | +01:29:40 | –:–:– |
54 | 049 – VICTOR OLIVEIRA (PRT) | HUSQVARNA TE 449 RALLY BY BIANCHI PRATA | 7h44m23s | +01:34:42 | –:–:– |
55 | 045 – DANIEL OLIVERAS CARRERAS (ESP) | GAS – GAS EC 450 RALLY | 7h44m37s | +01:34:56 | –:–:– |
56 | 051 – FRANCISCO ARREDONDO (GTM) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 7h50m31s | +01:40:50 | –:–:– |
57 | 027 – MARC GUASCH (ESP) | GAS – GAS FR RALLY 450 | 7h53m15s | +01:43:34 | –:–:– |
58 | 141 – SEBASTIAN FERNANDEZ (URY) | KAWASAKI KLX 450 | 7h53m48s | +01:44:07 | –:–:– |
59 | 075 – TROY O’CONNOR (AUS) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 7h55m06s | +01:45:25 | –:–:– |
60 | 042 – JAIME PROHENS (CHL) | YAMAHA WR450 RALLY | 7h56m09s | +01:46:28 | –:–:– |
61 | 165 – ALLAN ROBERTS (AUS) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 7h56m37s | +01:46:56 | –:–:– |
62 | 135 – DEMIAN GUIRAL (ARG) | HONDA CRF450 RALLY | 8h00m45s | +01:51:04 | –:–:– |
63 | 107 – SJORS VAN HEERTUM (NLD) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 8h02m46s | +01:53:05 | –:–:– |
64 | 174 – TXOMIN ARANA COBEAGA (ESP) | YAMAHA WR 450 | 8h06m07s | +01:56:26 | –:–:– |
65 | 106 – SERGE GOUNON (FRA) | KTM 450 FACTORY RALLYE | 8h10m57s | +02:01:16 | –:–:– |
66 | 079 – ALBERTO SANTIAGO ONTIVEROS (ARG) | YAMAHA WR 450 | 8h12m02s | +02:02:21 | –:–:– |
67 | 063 – FRANCISCO ERRAZURIZ (CHL) | SHERCO SR 455 | 8h12m36s | +02:02:55 | –:–:– |
68 | 176 – SIMON MARCIC (SVN) | KTM 450 REPLICA | 8h13m30s | +02:03:49 | –:–:– |
69 | 117 – MART MEERU (EST) | HONDA CRF 450 DAKAR X | 8h13m47s | +02:04:06 | –:–:– |
70 | 126 – JAN BASTIAAN NIJEN TWILHAAR (NLD) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 8h15m40s | +02:05:59 | –:–:– |
71 | 034 – MIRAN STANOVNIK (SVN) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 8h15m44s | +02:06:03 | –:–:– |
72 | 163 – MARCO BRIOSCHI (ITA) | KTM 450 RALLY | 8h16m02s | +02:06:21 | –:–:– |
73 | 064 – LAURENT LAZARD (URY) | KTM 450 RALLY | 8h16m32s | +02:06:51 | –:–:– |
74 | 162 – ALBERTO BRIOSCHI (ITA) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 8h16m50s | +02:07:09 | –:–:– |
75 | 056 – JEAN-CHRISTOPHE MENARD (FRA) | YAMAHA YZF 450 | 8h19m09s | +02:09:28 | –:–:– |
76 | 131 – JANOS DESI (HUN) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 8h20m16s | +02:10:35 | –:–:– |
77 | 077 – RAFAEL ERNESTO ERASO ANGLADE (VEN) | YAMAHA WR 450 | 8h20m19s | +02:10:38 | –:–:– |
78 | 184 – MATEO MORENO KRISTIANSEN (COL) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 8h20m22s | +02:10:41 | –:–:– |
79 | 072 – GABOR SAGHMEISTER (SRB) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 8h22m04s | +02:12:23 | +00:01:00 |
80 | 071 – CARLOS GRACIDA GARZA (MEX) | HONDA CRF450 DAKAR X | 8h24m44s | +02:15:03 | –:–:– |
81 | 180 – BOLDBAATAR DAMDINKHORLOO (MNG) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 8h26m19s | +02:16:38 | –:–:– |
82 | 100 – ERIC CROQUELOIS (FRA) | YAMAHA 450 YZF | 8h26m46s | +02:17:05 | –:–:– |
83 | 055 – PABLO OSCAR PASCUAL (ARG) | KAWASAKI KLX 450 RALLY | 8h26m55s | +02:17:14 | –:–:– |
84 | 185 – MARCO ANTONIO SALDARRIAGA (COL) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 8h32m10s | +02:22:29 | –:–:– |
85 | 080 – MARCO REINIKE (CHL) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 8h32m24s | +02:22:43 | –:–:– |
86 | 160 – JEAN-LOUIS BLANPAIN (BEL) | KTM 450 EXC | 8h34m59s | +02:25:18 | –:–:– |
87 | 082 – OCTAVIO VALLE (MEX) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 8h42m03s | +02:32:22 | –:–:– |
88 | 060 – JAN VAN GERVEN (NLD) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 8h43m30s | +02:33:49 | –:–:– |
89 | 109 – FLAVIO DEL ZOTTO (ARG) | GAS – GAS 450 RALLY RAID | 8h45m48s | +02:36:07 | –:–:– |
90 | 116 – ALAIN HERMET (FRA) | KTM 450 EXC | 8h47m53s | +02:38:12 | –:–:– |
91 | 101 – JUAN ESTEBAN SARMIENTO CERON (COL) | YAMAHA WR-F | 8h49m01s | +02:39:20 | –:–:– |
92 | 189 – THIERRY TRACCAN (FRA) | HONDA CRF 450 DAKAR X | 8h52m37s | +02:42:56 | –:–:– |
93 | 092 – MIKE JOHNSON (USA) | HONDA CRF 450 DAKAR X | 8h52m46s | +02:43:05 | +00:05:00 |
94 | 065 – EDUARDO HEINRICH (PER) | HONDA CRF 450 X | 8h58m21s | +02:48:40 | –:–:– |
95 | 196 – JULIAN VILLARRUBIA (ESP) | YAMAHA JVO 450 WR | 8h59m08s | +02:49:27 | –:–:– |
96 | 173 – LUCA VIGLIO (ITA) | BETA ATACAMA | 9h00m45s | +02:51:04 | –:–:– |
97 | 177 – FRANCESCO CATANESE (ITA) | YAMAHA WR 450 F | 9h10m05s | +03:00:24 | –:–:– |
98 | 085 – PEDRO PENATE MUNOZ (ESP) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 9h12m28s | +03:02:47 | –:–:– |
99 | 111 – SYLVAIN ESPINASSE (FRA) | KTM 450 EXC | 9h12m32s | +03:02:51 | –:–:– |
100 | 175 – DAMIEN BONNET (FRA) | YAMAHA 450 WRF | 9h18m54s | +03:09:13 | –:–:– |
101 | 115 – PHILIPPE PRUNIER (FRA) | YAMAHA WRF | 9h22m54s | +03:13:13 | –:–:– |
102 | 125 – ENRIQUE GUZMAN BLANCO (CHL) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 9h23m28s | +03:13:47 | –:–:– |
103 | 098 – STEPHANE HAMARD (FRA) | KTM 450 FACTORY RALLY | 9h23m46s | +03:14:05 | –:–:– |
104 | 164 – JORGE GOMEZ BENITEZ (ESP) | BMW G 450 RALLY | 9h26m05s | +03:16:24 | –:–:– |
105 | 090 – BRUNO BONY (FRA) | KTM 450 RALLYE REPLICA | 9h28m03s | +03:18:22 | –:–:– |
106 | 062 – AXEL HEILENKOTTER (CHL) | SHERCO SR455 | 9h33m24s | +03:23:43 | –:–:– |
107 | 155 – SEBASTIAN ALBERTO URQUIA (ARG) | YAMAHA WR 450 JVO | 9h33m49s | +03:24:08 | –:–:– |
108 | 149 – JULIO FEDERICO QUIROGA (ARG) | YAMAHA WR 450 | 9h36m50s | +03:27:09 | –:–:– |
109 | 121 – MARK DAVIDSON (AUS) | KTM 450 RALLYE REPLICA | 9h40m15s | +03:30:34 | –:–:– |
110 | 139 – JEFFREY QUADE (MEX) | KTM 450 RALLYE REPLICA | 9h40m22s | +03:30:41 | –:–:– |
111 | 171 – YAMIR ORTIZ (CHL) | HONDA CRF X RALLY | 9h43m13s | +03:33:32 | +00:05:00 |
112 | 154 – ENRIC MARTI FLIX (ESP) | GAS – GAS EC 450 RALLY | 9h47m26s | +03:37:45 | –:–:– |
113 | 159 – NICOLAS BRABECK-LETMATHE (AUT) | HONDA CRF 450 X | 9h51m16s | +03:41:35 | –:–:– |
114 | 104 – LKHAMAA NAMCHIN (MNG) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 9h52m12s | +03:42:31 | +00:05:00 |
115 | 078 – GUSTAVO ADOLFO QUERALES MALAVE (VEN) | YAMAHA WR 450 | 9h53m25s | +03:43:44 | –:–:– |
116 | 088 – GAETANO DE FILIPPO (ITA) | TM DKR | 9h57m12s | +03:47:31 | –:–:– |
117 | 161 – DAVID MALARTRE (FRA) | YAMAHA WRF 450 | 10h02m07s | +03:52:26 | –:–:– |
118 | 110 – FABRICIO FUENTES (BOL) | GAS – GAS RALLY WR | 10h04m21s | +03:54:40 | –:–:– |
119 | 108 – MARC PEDROLA (ESP) | GAS – GAS EC 450 RAID | 10h10m59s | +04:01:18 | –:–:– |
120 | 021 – ALESSANDRO BOTTURI (ITA) | SPEEDBRAIN 450 RALLY | 12h07m19s | +05:57:38 | +02:00:00 |
121 | 087 – CARLO VELLUTINO (PER) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 12h18m09s | +06:08:28 | +02:00:00 |
122 | 151 – JUAN MANUEL BELAUSTEGUI (ARG) | YAMAHA WR 450 | 12h20m13s | +06:10:32 | +03:06:00 |
123 | 122 – ERIC PALANTE (BEL) | HONDA CRF450X RALLY | 12h20m32s | +06:10:51 | +02:00:00 |
124 | 096 – ORIOL ESCALE (ESP) | SUZUKI RMX 450 | 12h28m15s | +06:18:34 | +01:00:00 |
125 | 105 – DAVID BATALLA (ESP) | GAS – GAS FE 450 RAID | 12h32m20s | +06:22:39 | +02:00:00 |
126 | 191 – ALEJANDRO HOYOS LLACH (COL) | HONDA CRF450X | 12h49m49s | +06:40:08 | +02:00:00 |
127 | 112 – ROSA ROMERO FONT (ESP) | YAMAHA WR 450 F | 12h50m22s | +06:40:41 | +02:00:00 |
128 | 129 – CLAYTON JACOBSEN (AUS) | KTM 450 RALLY FACTORY REPLICA | 12h50m32s | +06:40:51 | +02:00:00 |
129 | 113 – ALBERTO SALIDO MEDINA (ESP) | YAMAHA WR 450 F | 12h50m55s | +06:41:14 | +02:00:00 |
130 | 058 – MIGUEL PUERTAS HERRERA (ESP) | GAS – GAS 450 RALLY | 12h53m26s | +06:43:45 | +02:00:00 |
131 | 093 – RICHARD DE GROOT (NLD) | HONDA CRF 450X | 13h18m41s | +07:09:00 | +02:00:00 |
132 | 095 – OLIVIER MUTELET (FRA) | YAMAHA 450 WRF | 13h20m26s | +07:10:45 | +02:00:00 |
133 | 186 – KEVIN MUGGLETON (USA) | HONDA CRF 450 X | 13h24m22s | +07:14:41 | +02:00:00 |
134 | 068 – JAN VESELY (CZE) | YAMAHA 450 WRF | 13h25m40s | +07:15:59 | +02:00:00 |
135 | 114 – JOSE PALACIOS (FRA) | KTM 450 RALLYE REPLICA | 13h28m42s | +07:19:01 | +02:00:00 |
136 | 183 – DAVID TIEPPO (ARG) | KTM 450 RALLY FACTORY | 13h48m44s | +07:39:03 | +02:00:00 |
137 | 124 – RONALD AMBLER (CHL) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 14h19m14s | +08:09:33 | +02:00:00 |
138 | 091 – PABLO CID DE LA PAZ (ARG) | YAMAHA WR 450F | 14h19m36s | +08:09:55 | +02:00:00 |
139 | 118 – YANNICK GUYOMARC’H (FRA) | YAMAHA 450 WRF | 14h33m34s | +08:23:53 | +02:00:00 |
140 | 099 – PAUL JAY (GBR) | HONDA CRF450X | 14h59m06s | +08:49:25 | +02:00:00 |
141 | 138 – DIOCLEZIANO TOIA (ITA) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 15h04m26s | +08:54:45 | +02:00:00 |
142 | 120 – LEON AMESPIL (ARG) | YAMAHA WR 450 F | 15h35m57s | +09:26:16 | +02:00:00 |
143 | 097 – GILBERT ESCALE (ESP) | SUZUKI RMX 450 | 16h01m24s | +09:51:43 | +01:00:00 |
144 | 123 – PAOLO SABBATUCCI (ITA) | YAMAHA WRF 450 F | 16h06m29s | +09:56:48 | +02:00:00 |
145 | 169 – JOSE IGNACIO CHIVITE RUIZ (ESP) | YAMAHA WR 450 | 16h09m14s | +09:59:33 | +02:15:00 |
146 | 157 – ARIEL CIAMPI (ARG) | YAMAHA WR 450 | 16h26m33s | +10:16:52 | +02:00:00 |
147 | 094 – GIULIO NAPOLI (ITA) | BETA ATACAMA BOANO | 16h56m28s | +10:46:47 | +02:00:00 |
148 | 190 – HUMPREY SENN VAN BASEL (NLD) | KTM 450 RALLY REPLICA | 17h05m43s | +10:56:02 | +05:00:00 |
149 | 128 – JUAN SEBASTIAN TORO (COL) | YAMAHA WR 450 F | 18h09m01s | +11:59:20 | +02:00:00 |
150 | 147 – YVAN REYNAUD (FRA) | HONDA 450 CRF X | 19h21m54s | +13:12:13 | +02:00:00 |
151 | 146 – ALAIN DELAUNAY (FRA) | HONDA CRF 450 X | 19h22m11s | +13:12:30 | +02:00:00 |
Some photos of the day:
More on Stage 3 later…