Yazeed Al-Rajhi's Commanding Lead in Dakar Rally

Yazeed Al-Rajhi has taken a commanding six-minute lead over Henk Lategan in the Dakar Rally ahead of the final stage. Lategan led early, but Al-Rajhi capitalized on the penultimate stage to secure his leadership position. Nasser Al-Attiyah and Mattias Ekstrom are also notable contenders in the race.

Yazeed Al-Rajhi has taken a six-minute lead in the Dakar Rally after a strategic performance in stage 11, overtaking Henk Lategan who started the day with a two-minute advantage.

Lategan, representing Toyota, started well but fell behind after Al-Rajhi capitalized on the penultimate Shubaytah stage, maintaining his lead.

In motorcycles, Tosha Schareina narrowed the gap to leader Daniel Sanders but still trails as the final race approaches.

(With inputs from agencies.)