Intrigue in the Dakar Rally from day one: two Lithuanians will shoot each other in the speed section

The waiting route will not be especially expressive. If we believe in the promises of the organizers, we will have to go through valley after valley and not get lost in very confusing road junctions.

Of the 623 kilometers, 277 kilometers await in the speed section. In this one, about half of the track is sand, the other half is gravel. Stones are also expected, but organizers promise they will account for around 3 percent. tracks.

Long sleep will not lose anyone. The first rider left the bivouac at 4.15. local time (3.15 am Lithuanian time). The car class participants leave the bivouac later, at 6:30 pm local time (5.30 am Lithuanian time). Truckers will be able to sleep longer: their departure from the bivouac is scheduled for 8.45am. local time (7.45 am Lithuanian time).

Arūnas Gelažninkas “Zigmas Dakar team” will be the first to move from Lithuania to the track. His start from 42nd position in Lithuanian time at 8:38.

The ATV Laisvydas Kancius will start from position 112. The start of the Story Racing team in Lithuanian time is scheduled for 9:13.

Lithuanians promise intrigue in car racing from the early days. Vaidotas Žala and Paulo Fiuza “Agrorodeo” and Benediktas Vanagas with Filipe Palmeiro “Inbank Toyota Gazoo Racing Baltics” will start one after another. V. Damage start time 10:34. Lithuanian time from position 19, B. Vanago – 10:37. from position 20.

Edvinas Juškauskas and Aisvydas Paliukėnas The Heston Airlines Pitlane crew departs from position 45 in Lithuanian time at 11:24. 30 seconds.

Kreda’s team, Antanas Juknevičius and Darius Vaičiulis, start from position 67. Their start in Lithuanian time at 11:35. 30 seconds.

Gintas Petrus and Jose Marques start from 102nd position. His departure in Lithuanian time at 11:53.