American rider saw his comfortable motorcycle class lead slip away in the dash to the checkers following a navigation error.

Dacia driver Nasser Al Attiyah completes his latest Dakar mission, while KTM's Luciano Benavides wins in bikes with a last-second comeback.

Although a measured approach to this year's Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia had served Nasser Al Attiyah well, the Qatari went all-out in Friday's next-to-last stage, and emerged with an all but insurmountable lead after claiming his 50th career stage win in the marathon event.

Saood Variawa claimed his second Dakar Rally stage victory – after becoming the youngest driver to win a stage in its top car class at last year’s event – on Monday when he triumphed on Stage 8.The Toyota Hilux driver took victory by just three seconds ahead of Henk Lategan...

Among the Ultimate class contenders, the Ford Raptor team coped best with the multi-faceted challenge of stage 7, proving that they remain a threat for overall honors in the six remaining stages.

American racer takes his second stage win in a Ford Raptor 1-2-3 that cuts into Henk Lategan's overall lead.