Sporting Digest: Rallying

PARIS-DAKAR RALLY Fifth special stage: Cars: 1 H Auriol (Fr) Citroen 1hr 24min 02sec; 2 P Lartigue (Fr) Citroen 52sec behind; 3 K Shinozuka (Japan) Mitsubishi +03min 13sec; 4 E Weber (Ger) Mitsubishi +03:39; 5 J-P Fontenay (Fr) Mitsubishi +03:52. Overall: 1 Lartigue 2hr 28min 26sec; 2 Auriol 11min 56sec behind; 3 Weber +12:14; 4 Fontenay +13:10; 5 Shinozuka +14:00. (Motorcycle stage cancelled for security reasons).