1984 Paris–Dakar Rally Explained

1984 Paris–Dakar Rally
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1984 Dakar Rally also known as the 1984 Paris–Dakar Rally was the 6th running of the Dakar Rally event. The course was extended through Ivory Coast, Guinea, Sierra Leone and Mauritania. 427 competitors started. René Metge and Dominique Lemoyne won the car class with a Porsche 953, which was often called the 911 SC/RS 4x4, and Gaston Rahier won the motorcycles class.[1]

Final standings

Bikes

!RiderBike
1. Gaston RahierBMW
2. Hubert AuriolBMW
3. Philippe VassardHonda

Cars

!DriverCar
1. René MetgePorsche 911
2. Patrick ZaniroliRange Rover V8
3. Andrew CowanMitsubishi Pajero Evolution

Notes and References

  1. Web site: History of Dakar - RETROSPECTIVE 1979-2007 . PDF . Dakar . 2009-01-07 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110708222829/http://www.dakar.com/2009/DAK/presentation/docs/histo_1979_2007_us.pdf . 2011-07-08 .

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