Rallying-Audi's Sainz takes first Dakar stage win for an electric car


Rallying - Dakar Rally - Stage 1 - Hail to Hail, Saudi Arabia - January 2, 2022 Team Audi Sport's Carlos Sainz and co-driver Lucas Cruz in action REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed

(Reuters) - Spaniard Carlos Sainz won the third stage of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday with his Audi team celebrating a first for an electric hybrid car.

The Spaniard, a triple Dakar champion, took his 40th career stage win when he finished 38 seconds ahead of Toyota's South African Henk Lategan over the 255km timed stage around Al Qaisumah.

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