2021 Dakar Rally Final Standings
After 12 grueling stages, Mister Dakar, Stéphane Peterhansel, wins his 14th Dakar Rally. Teammates Kevin Benavides and Ricky Brabec take first and second place and Austin Jones takes second place in his category.
Below are the top 5 rankings of the 2021 Dakar Rally. Click here to check out RDC’s daily threads for each stage with discussions, photos, videos and updates from RDC forum users that are in Saudi Arabia during the rally.
2021 Bike Rankings:
POS. | N° | DRIVE-TEAM | MARK-MODEL | TIME |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 47 |
(ARG) KEVIN BENAVIDES
|
MONSTER ENERGY HONDA TEAM 2021 | 47H 18′ 14” |
2 | 1 |
(USA) RICKY BRABEC
|
MONSTER ENERGY HONDA TEAM 2021 | 47H 23′ 10” |
3 | 5 |
(GBR) SAM SUNDERLAND
|
RED BULL KTM FACTORY TEAM | 47H 34′ 11” |
4 | 21 |
(AUS) DANIEL SANDERS
|
KTM FACTORY TEAM | 47H 57′ 06” |
5 | 9 |
(USA) SKYLER HOWES
|
BAS DAKAR KTM RACING TEAM | 48H 10′ 47” |

2021 Car Rankings:
POS. | N° | DRIVE-TEAM | MARK-MODEL | TIME |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 302 |
(FRA) STÉPHANE PETERHANSEL
|
X-RAID MINI JCW TEAM | 44H 27′ 11” |
2 | 301 |
(QAT) NASSER AL-ATTIYAH
|
TOYOTA GAZOO RACING | 44H 42′ 02” |
3 | 300 |
(ESP) CARLOS SAINZ
|
X-RAID MINI JCW TEAM | 45H 29′ 08” |
4 | 307 |
(POL) JAKUB PRZYGONSKI
|
ORLEN TEAM/OVERDRIVE | 47H 03′ 14” |
5 | 311 |
(ESP) NANI ROMA
|
BAHRAIN RAID XTREME | 47H 49′ 59” |

2021 SSV Rankings:
POS. | N° | DRIVE-TEAM | MARK-MODEL | TIME |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 401 |
(CHL) FRANCISCO LOPEZ CONTARDO
|
SOUTH RACING CAN-AM | 53H 41′ 02” |
2 | 408 |
(USA) AUSTIN JONES
|
MONSTER ENERGY CAN-AM | 53H 58′ 25” |
3 | 406 |
(POL) ARON DOMZALA
|
MONSTER ENERGY CAN-AM | 54H 32′ 55” |
4 | 424 |
(POL) MICHAL GOCZAL
|
ENERGYLANDIA RALLY TEAM | 54H 55′ 00” |
5 | 404 |
(BRA) REINALDO VARELA
|
MONSTER ENERGY CAN-AM | 55H 08′ 07” |

2021 Truck Rankings:
POS. | N° | DRIVE-TEAM | MARK-MODEL | TIME |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 507 |
(RUS) DMITRY SOTNIKOV
|
KAMAZ – MASTER | 48H 23′ 21” |
2 | 501 |
(RUS) ANTON SHIBALOV
|
KAMAZ – MASTER | 49H 02′ 59” |
3 | 509 |
(RUS) AIRAT MARDEEV
|
KAMAZ – MASTER | 49H 37′ 56” |
4 | 503 |
(CZE) MARTIN MACIK
|
BIG SHOCK RACING | 50H 09′ 12” |
5 | 504 |
(CZE) ALES LOPRAIS
|
INSTAFOREX LOPRAIS PRAGA | 50H 23′ 52” |

2021 Quad Rankings:
POS. | N° | DRIVE-TEAM | MARK-MODEL | TIME |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 154 |
(ARG) MANUEL ANDUJAR
|
7240 TEAM | 60H 28′ 29” |
2 | 159 |
(CHL) GIOVANNI ENRICO
|
ENRICO RACING TEAM | 61H 02′ 13” |
3 | 163 |
(USA) PABLO COPETTI
|
MX DEVESA BY BERTA | 63H 29′ 27” |
4 | 155 |
(POL) KAMIL WISNIEWSKI
|
ORLEN TEAM | 67H 18′ 34” |
5 | 153 |
(CZE) TOMÁŠ KUBIENA
|
STORY RACING S.R.O. | 67H 40′ 14” |

Photos: A.S.O.