Dakar Rally champion Sainz pulls out after Baciuska wins marathon stage

Carlos Sainz’s Dakar Rally title defence ended prematurely as he was forced to withdraw after a rollover incident left his Ford Raptor unfit to continue. Lithuanian driver Rokas Baciuska won the marathon 48-hour stage, with Yazeed al-Rajhi initially named as the winner but later corrected. Australian Daniel Sanders secured his third consecutive bike stage win, holding a lead in the overall standings.

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