Jordi Arcarons (born 6 June 1962) is a former Spanish rally raid biker, six-times on podium at the Dakar Rally.[1] Also with 27 stages won is third in this special ranking behind the French bikers Stéphane Peterhansel and Cyril Despres.[2]
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| Full name | Jordi Arcarons Armenteras | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | June 6, 1962 Vic, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Motorsport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Rally raid | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Rally Dakar
editHe has participated in 17 Dakar Rally.[3]
| Year | Bike | Rank | Stages |
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| 1988 | Merlin | 31st[4] | 0 |
| 1989 | Suzuki DR Big | Ret. | 0 |
| 1990 | Cagiva Elefant 900 | 7th | 2 |
| 1991 | Cagiva Elefant 900 | 5th | 2 |
| 1992 | Cagiva Elefant 900 | 3rd | 1 |
| 1993 | Yamaha YZE 850T | 3rd | 6 |
| 1994 | Cagiva Elefant 900 | 2nd | 5 |
| 1995 | Cagiva Elefant 900 | 2nd | 2 |
| 1996 | KTM LC4 | 2nd | 3 |
| 1997 | KTM LC4 | Ret. | 1 |
| 1998 | KTM LC4 | 6th | 1 |
| 1999 | KTM LC4 | 4th | 1 |
| 2000 | KTM LC4 | Ret. | 1 |
| 2001 | KTM LC4 660R | 2nd | 1 |
| 2002 | KTM LC4 660R | 7th | 0 |
| 2003 | KTM LC4 660R | Ret. | 0 |
| 2011 | KTM 450 Rally | 41st | 0 |
References
edit- ^ "Trayectoria y palmarés deportivo | Jordi Arcarons" (in Spanish). rtve.es. December 2011. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- ^ "LE DAKAR EN CHIFFRES" (PDF). lequipe.fr. p. 253. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- ^ "Jordi Arcarons". baja-aragon.com. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- ^ First classified in the 500cc category.
External links
edit- Biker profile at baja-aragon.com