Yazeed Al-Rajhi made history on Friday becoming the first driver from host nation Saudi Arabia to win the Dakar Rally.

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Saudi Yazeed al-Rajhi won his first Dakar rally in the auto category at the end of the 12th and final stage on Friday. He is ahead of the South African Henk Lategan and the Swedish Mattias Ekström, subject to the official publication of the results by the FIA, in the general classification.

Le Saoudien Yazeed al-Rajhi a remporté son premier rallye Dakar dans la catégorie auto au terme de la 12e et dernière étape vendredi. Il devance le Sud-africain Henk Lategan et le Suédois Mattias Ekström, sous réserve de la publication officielle des résultats par la FIA, au classement général.

Dakar 2025 : le Saoudien Yazeed al-Rajhi remporte la course dans la catégorie auto

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Dakar 2025: Saudi Yazeed al-Rajhi wins the race in the car category

Saudi Yazeed al-Rajhi won his first Dakar rally raid at the end of the 12th and final stage on Friday in Shubaytah, Saudi Arabia. He is only 3 minutes and 57 seconds ahead of his first pursuer.

Le Saoudien Yazeed al-Rajhi a remporté son premier rallye-raid Dakar au terme de la 12e et dernière étape vendredi à Shubaytah, en Arabie saoudite. Il ne compte que 3 minutes et 57 secondes d’avance sur son premier poursuivant.

Dakar 2025 : le classement final auto avec la victoire du Saoudien Yazeed al-Rajhi

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Dakar 2025: the final car ranking with the victory of Saudi Yazeed al-Rajhi

The local idol doubles Lategan in the dunes and only separates him 62 kilometers from his first Touareg trophy Read

El ídolo local doble a Lategan en las dunas y sólo le separan 62 kilómetros de su primer trofeo Touareg  Leer

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Al-Rajhi gives the final blow and sentences the first Dakar for Saudi Arabia

The 2025 edition of the Dakar Rally will not be remembered especially by the Spanish fans, who soon lost the illusion that Carlos Sainz repeated last year’s triumph. The Madrid driver, who had to leave during the first tests for damage to his car, has been succeeded in the record of the historic sports competition by a good friend of his, the local idol — the rally is held in Saudi Arabia although it retains its original name — Yazeed Al-Rajhi .…

La edición 2025 del Rally Dakar no será recordada especialmente por los aficionados españoles, que pronto perdieron la ilusión de que Carlos Sainz repitiera el triunfo del año pasado. El piloto madrileño, que tuvo que abandonar durante los primeros compases de la prueba por daños en su coche, ha sido sucedido en el palmarés de la histórica competición deportiva por un buen amigo suyo, el ídolo local —el rally se celebra en Arabia Saudí aunque ma…

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Who is Dakar winner and Saudi billionaire Yazeed Al-Rajhi?

The 2025 Dakar delivered its verdict on Friday at the end of the 12th stage: Saudi Yazeed Al-Rajhi (Toyota) won for the first time and was ahead of South African Henk Lategan (Toyota) by 3'57. The podium was completed by Mattias Ekström (Ford M-Sport) and Mathieu Serradori (Century) finished best French, 6th.

Le Dakar 2025 a rendu son verdict vendredi au terme de la 12e étape : le Saoudien Yazeed Al-Rajhi (Toyota) s'est imposé pour la première fois et devance le Sud-Africain Henk Lategan (Toyota) de 3'57. Le podium est complété par Mattias Ekström (Ford M-Sport) et Mathieu Serradori (Century) termine meilleur Français, 6e.

Autos : Yazeed Al-Rajhi remporte le Dakar en autos pour la première fois, Mathieu Serradori termine 6e

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Autos: Yazeed Al-Rajhi wins the Dakar in cars for the first time, Mathieu Serradori finishes 6th

Saudi Yazeed Al Rajhi (Toyota) in the car category and Australian motorcyclist Daniel Sanders (KTM) won the Dakar Rally.

Saudyjczyk Yazeed Al Rajhi (Toyota) w kategorii samochodów i australijski motocyklista Daniel Sanders (KTM) wygrali Rajd Dakar.

Polacy dobrze się spisali na Rajdzie Dakar!

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Poles did well in the Dakar Rally!

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SHUBAYTAH (SAUDI ARABIA): Local hero Yazeed Al-Rajhi secured his first Dakar title on Friday, finishing the 12-stage rally almost four minutes ahead of his closest competitor Henk Lategan, while Red Bull KTM’s Daniel Sanders maintained his lead to win in the motorcycle category.
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