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Sainz wins second Dakar - with a little help from his son!

Double world rally champion Carlos Sainz clinched his second Dakar Rally title in Argentina on Saturday. Sainz first won the race in 2010 with Volkswagen. This time it was the Peugeot works team's third win in a row - but it will also be its last. The team has already announced it will not take part again in 2019. The 55-year-old Spanish star and his compatriot co-driver Lucas Cruz held off a threat from Qatar's two-time winner Nasser Al-Attiyah, driving a Toyota. The winning margin was 43 minutes 40 seconds, despite finishing ninth in the final stage of the world-famous event. "I think I deserved this victory because we have put a lot of effort into this car," Sainz said....
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