Robby Gordon best of the Open category With the 13th best provisional scratch time of 1’29’22, American Robby Gordon recorded the best time for the Open category in this first special stage. Pending validation by the commissaries, Portugal’s Carlos Sousa has recorded the best scratch time in the first special section of the 2007 edition of the Dakar with a time of 1’20’38", 2’31 ahead of South African Giniel De Villiers in an official Volkswagen, and 2’38 in front of Spaniard Carlos Sainz, also driving an official Volkswagen. Worthy of note: the first five places are all filled by Volkswagens.
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