1984 Paris–Dakar Rally
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]
| 1984 Paris–Dakar Rally | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| |||
| Host country |  France Ivory Coast Guinea Sierra Leone.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Mauritania Senegal | ||
| Results | |||
| Cars winner | René Metge Porsche 911 | ||
| Bikes winner | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Gaston RahierBMW | ||
| Trucks winner | Pierre Lalleu Mercedes | ||
The 1984 Paris-Dakar winning Porsche 953 driven by René Metge and Dominique Lemoyne.
Final standings
Bikes
| Rider | Bike | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Gaston Rahier | BMW |
| 2. | Hubert Auriol | BMW |
| 3. | Philippe Vassard | Honda |
Cars
| Driver | Car | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | René Metge | Porsche 911 |
| 2. | Patrick Zaniroli | Range Rover V8 |
| 3. |  Andrew Cowan | Mitsubishi Pajero Evolution |
References
- "History of Dakar - RETROSPECTIVE 1979-2007" (PDF). Dakar. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2009-01-07.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.