Baciuska, Dakar Rally

Baciuska promoted to Dakar Stage 2 win; storm forces route change
The Lithuanian driver had originally been classified sixth before being given 12 minutes back
Lithuanian driver Rokas Baciuška wins the marathonian 48 hours stage in Dakar Rally
The second stage of the Dakar Rally (out of 12) was also the longest, a 967 kilometer marathon over 48 hours, a chrono starting and ending in Bisha. Lithuanian driver Rokas Baciuška, who was third in the T3 class category (buggy) last year, debuted in 2025 in the major car category, and has won this prestigious stage, finishing it in 10h 54' 11''.
Al-Attiyah finishes fifth, Baciuska wins 48-hour stage
Lithuanian driver Rokas Baciuska won the second stage of the Dakar 2025 rally on Monday, the fearsome ‘48-hour Chrono’ while Qatar’s five-time winner Nasser
Dakar Rally champion Sainz pulls out after Baciuska wins marathon stage
Carlos Sainz's defence of his Dakar Rally title ended prematurely on Monday when the Spaniard was forced to pull out after the marathon 48-hour stage won by Lithuanian driver Rokas Baciuska. "It's the end of the adventure for four-time Dakar winner and defending champion Carlos Sainz and his co-driver Lucas Cruz.
SA teen becomes youngest Dakar Rally stage winner
South African Saood Variawa became the youngest stage winner at the Dakar Rally, with the 19-year-old winning the day for the Toyota Gazoo factory team in the top car category.
Dakar Rally champion Carlos Sainz pulls out after Rokas Baciuska wins marathon stage
His Ford Raptor was in no fit state to continue after being flipped on its head the day before. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Lithuania’s Baciuška wins Dakar Rally’s longest stage and Sanders dominates the motorbikes
Lithuanian driver Rokas Baciuška has proved he’s a contender in the Dakar Rally after winning the longest stage in the Saudi Arabia desert.
Baciuska, Sanders win 48-hour stages at Dakar Rally
Lithuanian driver Rokas Baciuska won the second stage of the Dakar 2025 rally on Monday, the fearsome '48-hour Chrono' while defending champion Carlos Sainz limped in in third. - Third win for Sanders - Australian Daniel Sanders continues to dominate on the bikes,
The End of Sainz's Dakar Journey
Dakar is already over. The 'reigning champion' of the raid in the car sector was forced to retire after the 48-hour marathon ...
Great day for SA as Saood Variawa makes history as youngest-ever Dakar stage winner, while Henk Lategan extends lead
South Africa's Saood Variawa became the youngest-ever stage winner at the Dakar Rally when he triumphed in stage 3 on Tuesday ...
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Rokas Baciuška po 3-iojo etapo: buvo sunku startuoti pirmam
Šiandien Rokas Baciuška startavo 9.10 val. (Lietuvos laiku) ir buvo pirmasis automobilių klasės dalyvis pries starto linijos, ...
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Po teisėjų sprendimo Rokas Baciuška paskelbtas antrojo Dakaro etapo nugalėtoju
„48 Chrono“ greičio ruože penktoje vietoje finišavęs Rokas Baciuška sulaukė džiugios žinios. Po teisėjų sprendimo jis paskelbtas šio etapo nugalėtoju.
Defending champion Sainz out of Dakar as Lategan leads
Carlos Sainz's Dakar Rally ended on Monday after the defending champion's damaged Ford Raptor was ruled out after just two ...
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Dakar Drama: Sainz Out, Lategan Leads for Toyota
Carlos Sainz, the defending Dakar Rally champion, exited the race after his car, a Ford Raptor, suffered irreparable damage. Meanwhile, Toyota's Henk Lategan leads the rally. Lithuanian Rokas Baciuska ...