Dakar Rally 2022: reports and report from the prologue. Two Polish to lead
At the beginning of the rally, the Polish team confirmed that they are the favorites of the one, which enjoys better and better quality. Even before the exit with difficulty, hardware problems, the last Domena and Marton, also showed themselves very well by the Goczałowie brothers.
Special Stage 1A of this year’s rally was just 19 kilometers from Jeddah to hail. Marek Goczał, piloted by Łaskawca, defeated his brother by 14 seconds. Domżała and Marton lost 45 seconds to the winners.
The Goczała family’s big dream
30-year-old Marek and 16 years older Michał GB team Cobant Energylandia. They plan that Marek’s son, Eryk, will also start in Dakar in 2023.
– We create a sports family and our own dream is to speak in front of Goczała’s twital podium.
Before last year’s debut, Michał, who got his first quad from his brother when he was five, emphasized that he had three goals: to start in Dakar, to finish Dakar and Dakar. The first two have already been achieved and are on their way to making the most ambitious one.
They both have experienced pilots. Łaskawiec was in 2011 in the category in the third category in the third year of the year also in 2011, in place alongside the French user Claude Fournier.
Przygoński in the top ten
In the “royal” class of cars, Jakub Przygoński and the German pilot Timo Gottschalk (Mini) took ninth place. The best was Qatar Nasser Al-Attiyah (Toyota), competing for the 18th time in the Dakar Rally.
Przygoński, who led the rear-wheel drive Mini, lost just over a minute to the Al-Attiya.
Second time with Spaniard Carlos in Audi with electric drive. This prototype design is the solution that drives the gasoline engine of the greatest interest. Prevail opinions that they can take part in the concern of the concern, but the big problems on the first, first, first, you have to have written verydeveloped.
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Electric Audi at the start of the 2022 Dakar RallySizable layers of Giemza
In the competition of motorcyclists, Maciej Giemza (Husqvarna) started her performance in her fifth Dakar from the 18th place. As predicted, it was mostly competitors from the factory teams who placed ahead of him. The fastest was Australian Daniel Sanders (Gas Gaz), who missed Chilean Pablo Quintanilla (Honda) and 1.55 Ross Branch from Botswana (Yamaha).
The Orlen Team player lost six minutes to the winner. The second Polish motorcyclist, 20-year-old Konrad Dąbrowski (KTM), the son of Dakar’s technical service, Marek, rode very well. Przedmieście in the debut 28th place, being the youngest motorcyclist in history to complete this exhausting rally. Saturday 29th time.
Motorcycles were a competing category according to different rules than the others. determine the order in which to start top location optimization on Sunday.
In the quad category, Kamil Wiśniewski (Yamaha) was sixth, almost a minute behind the defending Argentine Manuel Andujar (Yamaha).
On Sunday, the main part of the first stage will take place with the start and finish in Hail. The route is 546 km long, 334 of which are on a special section.
Video: Eurosport
The 2022 Dakar Rally RouteDakar Rally 2022 – prologue results (stage 1A):
cars:
1. Nasser Al-Attiyah (Qatar / Toyota) 10.56
2. Carlos Sainz (Spain / Audi) 0.12 layers
3. Brian Baragwanath (South Africa / century) 0.36
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9. Jakub Przygoński (Poland / Mini) 1.01
motorcycles:
1. Daniel Sanders (Australia / Gaz Gaz)
2. Pablo Quintanilla (Chile / Honda) layers 1.00
3. Ross Branch (Botswana / Yamaha) 1.55
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18. Maciej Giemza (Poland / Husqvarna) 6.00
29. Konrad Dąbrowski (Poland / KTM) 10.05
UTV:
1. Marek Goczał, Łukasz Łaskawiec (Poland) 13.22
2. Michał Goczał, Szymon Gospodarczyk (Poland) 0.14
3. Rodrigo Luppi De Oliveira, Maykel (Brazil) 0.18
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5. Aron Domżała, Maciej Marton (Poland) 0.45
Author: macz / twis
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Source: eurosport.pl, PAP