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Dakar Rally · Class · 1979–2026
Bikes
The motorcycle class, the rally’s original heart. 47 editions won, 1979–2026; most wins: Stéphane Peterhansel (6); most successful marque: KTM (21).
Open in the atlas →Editions471979–2026
Podium places141
Different winners18
Winning marques6
Most wins
| Driver / rider | Wins | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Stéphane Peterhansel | 6 | 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1998 |
| Marc Coma | 5 | 2006, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2015 |
| Cyril Despres | 5 | 2005, 2007, 2010, 2012, 2013 |
| Cyril Neveu | 5 | 1979, 1980, 1982, 1986, 1987 |
| Edi Orioli | 4 | 1988, 1990, 1994, 1996 |
| Richard Sainct | 3 | 1999, 2000, 2003 |
| Ricky Brabec | 2 | 2020, 2024 |
| Kevin Benavides | 2 | 2021, 2023 |
| Sam Sunderland | 2 | 2017, 2022 |
| Toby Price | 2 | 2016, 2019 |
| Fabrizio Meoni | 2 | 2001, 2002 |
| Gaston Rahier | 2 | 1984, 1985 |
| Hubert Auriol | 2 | 1981, 1983 |
| Luciano Benavides | 1 | 2026 |
| Daniel Sanders | 1 | 2025 |
Winning marques
| Marque | Wins | Years |
|---|---|---|
| KTM | 21 | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2023, 2025, 2026 |
| Yamaha | 9 | 1979, 1980, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 |
| Honda | 8 | 1982, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 2020, 2021, 2024 |
| BMW | 6 | 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1999, 2000 |
| Cagiva | 2 | 1990, 1994 |
| GasGas | 1 | 2022 |