Giniel de Villiers

South Africa

Giniel de Villiers

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1972-03-25

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54

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South Africa

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Dakar 2022, Stage 9: De Villiers leads Toyota 1-2-3, Loeb fifth

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Dakar 2022, Stage 9: De Villiers leads Toyota 1-2-3, Loeb fifth



Toyota wins appeal against five-hour Dakar penalty for de Villiers

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Toyota wins appeal against five-hour Dakar penalty for de Villiers



Dakar 2020, Stage 2: Terranova leads, big drama for Alonso

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Dakar 2020, Stage 2: Terranova leads, big drama for Alonso



Ten things to watch for in the 2020 Dakar Rally

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Ten things to watch for in the 2020 Dakar Rally



Morocco Rally: De Villiers wins, Alonso 27th

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Morocco Rally: De Villiers wins, Alonso 27th



Morocco Rally: Sainz tops Stage 4, de Villiers takes lead

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ICCR Cross-Country Rally

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Morocco Rally: Sainz tops Stage 4, de Villiers takes lead



Sainz blames "disaster" Dakar roadbook for accident

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Sainz blames "disaster" Dakar roadbook for accident



Toyota "must achieve" first Dakar win in 2019

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Toyota "must achieve" first Dakar win in 2019



Dakar 2018: Sainz clinches Peugeot's farewell victory

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Dakar 2018: Sainz clinches Peugeot's farewell victory



Dakar 2018, Stage 13: Sainz on verge of win, Peterhansel crashes

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Dakar 2018, Stage 13: Sainz on verge of win, Peterhansel crashes



Dakar 2018, Stage 12: Al-Attiyah quickest, Sainz closing on win

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Dakar 2018, Stage 12: Al-Attiyah quickest, Sainz closing on win



Dakar 2018, Stage 10: Peterhansel wins, passes Al-Attiyah

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Dakar 2018, Stage 10: Peterhansel wins, passes Al-Attiyah

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James Allison reveals the "very adventurous" trick behind Kimi Antonelli's F1 title

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James Allison reveals the "very adventurous" trick behind Kimi Antonelli's F1 title



Dakar 2018, Stage 7: Sainz inherits large lead

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Dakar 2018, Stage 7: Sainz inherits large lead



Toyota drivers say "unfair" inflation rule benefits Peugeot

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Toyota drivers say "unfair" inflation rule benefits Peugeot



Toyota: Early Dakar stages key to beating Peugeot

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Toyota: Early Dakar stages key to beating Peugeot



Red Bull Desert Wings ready for the 2018 Dakar Rally

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Red Bull Desert Wings ready for the 2018 Dakar Rally



Peugeot impossible to beat even with clean run – de Villiers

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Peugeot impossible to beat even with clean run – de Villiers



De Villiers: Inaccurate roadbook behind Dakar navigation "lottery"

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De Villiers: Inaccurate roadbook behind Dakar navigation "lottery"



Toyota drivers expect more Dakar frontrunner dramas

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Toyota drivers expect more Dakar frontrunner dramas



Toyota's horror day a reminder of Dakar's “cruel” nature

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Toyota's horror day a reminder of Dakar's “cruel” nature



Dakar 2017, Stage 3: Peterhansel wins amid disaster for Toyota

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Dakar 2017, Stage 3: Peterhansel wins amid disaster for Toyota



Sainz is complaining "too much", say Toyota drivers

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Sainz is complaining "too much", say Toyota drivers



Dakar 2017 won't be like "easy" previous editions - de Villiers

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Dakar 2017 won't be like "easy" previous editions - de Villiers



Toyota drivers bullish about chances of toppling Peugeot

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Toyota drivers bullish about chances of toppling Peugeot

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Episode 12: The Making of World Champions

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Episode 12: The Making of World Champions



Samantha Busch emotionally accepts Kyle's Most Popular Driver Award

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Samantha Busch emotionally accepts Kyle's Most Popular Driver Award



Kyle Larson celebrates third Cup title in NASCAR Awards speech

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NASCAR Cup

Kyle Larson celebrates third Cup title in NASCAR Awards speech



Toyota "needs" turbo engine to fight Peugeot, Mini - de Villiers

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Dakar 2016

Toyota "needs" turbo engine to fight Peugeot, Mini - de Villiers



Overdrive Racing and Toyota Gazoo Racing finish gruelling Dakar Rally

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Dakar 2016

Overdrive Racing and Toyota Gazoo Racing finish gruelling Dakar Rally



Overdrive Racing and Toyota Gazoo Racing reach Salta with four Toyota Hiluxes inside Dakar Top 10

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Dakar 2016

Overdrive Racing and Toyota Gazoo Racing reach Salta with four Toyota Hiluxes inside Dakar Top 10



Dakar 2016 runners and riders: Cars and Trucks

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Dakar 2016

Dakar 2016 runners and riders: Cars and Trucks



Red Bull Desert Wings await Dakar starting pistol

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Dakar 2016

Red Bull Desert Wings await Dakar starting pistol



Overdrive Racing and Toyota Gazoo Racing South Africa make final preparations for Dakar challenge

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Dakar 2016

Overdrive Racing and Toyota Gazoo Racing South Africa make final preparations for Dakar challenge



Top 10 photos of the week: 2015-01-21

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Top 10 photos of the week: 2015-01-21



Villagra and Memi achieve target and bring Ford Ranger to Dakar finish In Buenos Aires

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Villagra and Memi achieve target and bring Ford Ranger to Dakar finish In Buenos Aires



Toyota’s De Villiers, Ten Brinke and Lavieille finish second, sixth and seventh overall in Dakar

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Toyota’s De Villiers, Ten Brinke and Lavieille finish second, sixth and seventh overall in Dakar



Al-Attiyah dominates Dakar Rally

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Al-Attiyah dominates Dakar Rally



Winning the Dakar like a boss

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Winning the Dakar like a boss



Nasser Al-Attiyah comfortably leading the overall classification with just one stage to go

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Nasser Al-Attiyah comfortably leading the overall classification with just one stage to go

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Episode 12: The Making of World Champions



Samantha Busch emotionally accepts Kyle's Most Popular Driver Award

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03:36

NASCAR Cup

Samantha Busch emotionally accepts Kyle's Most Popular Driver Award



Kyle Larson celebrates third Cup title in NASCAR Awards speech

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NASCAR Cup

Kyle Larson celebrates third Cup title in NASCAR Awards speech



Barreda and Al-Attiyah win again

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Dakar

Barreda and Al-Attiyah win again



Ninth stage of Dakar a day of redemption for some

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Dakar

Ninth stage of Dakar a day of redemption for some



Surviving the Marathon Stage to continue on the road back to Buenos Aires

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Dakar

Surviving the Marathon Stage to continue on the road back to Buenos Aires



Al-Rajhi mixes it with the big boys

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Dakar

Al-Rajhi mixes it with the big boys



Villagra and Memi find a safe and sensible pace on first half of Dakar Marathon stage into Bolivia

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Dakar

Villagra and Memi find a safe and sensible pace on first half of Dakar Marathon stage into Bolivia



Terranova shines as De Villiers inches closer to the lead

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Dakar

Terranova shines as De Villiers inches closer to the lead



Rodrigues steps out of the shadows, Al-Attiyah rams home his advantage

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Rodrigues steps out of the shadows, Al-Attiyah rams home his advantage



Rough day for Peugeot as class leaders extend the gap

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Rough day for Peugeot as class leaders extend the gap



Al-Attiyah and Barreda push back as big names fall in fourth stage of Dakar

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Al-Attiyah and Barreda push back as big names fall in fourth stage of Dakar



Dakar competitors recover from savage second day in third stage

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Dakar competitors recover from savage second day in third stage



Nasser Al-Attiyah is the fastest again and open up a lead of more than 8 minutes

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Dakar

Nasser Al-Attiyah is the fastest again and open up a lead of more than 8 minutes



The first winners of the first day at Villa Carlos Paz

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The first winners of the first day at Villa Carlos Paz

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Episode 12: The Making of World Champions



Samantha Busch emotionally accepts Kyle's Most Popular Driver Award

NASCAR Cup

03:36

NASCAR Cup

Samantha Busch emotionally accepts Kyle's Most Popular Driver Award



Kyle Larson celebrates third Cup title in NASCAR Awards speech

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07:37

NASCAR Cup

Kyle Larson celebrates third Cup title in NASCAR Awards speech



Coma to the power of 4! Roma joins the Pantheon

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Coma to the power of 4! Roma joins the Pantheon



Orlando Terranova celebrates his first stage win

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Orlando Terranova celebrates his first stage win



Second stage win for MINI ALL4 Racing driver Al-Attiyah

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Second stage win for MINI ALL4 Racing driver Al-Attiyah



Barreda makes amends

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Barreda makes amends



Peterhansel gives the Monster Energy X-raid Team its fifth stage win

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Peterhansel gives the Monster Energy X-raid Team its fifth stage win



Despres victorious, Al-Attiyah and Peterhansel on the attack

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Despres victorious, Al-Attiyah and Peterhansel on the attack



Colourful top-flight: Seven MINI ALL4 Racing in the top 10

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Colourful top-flight: Seven MINI ALL4 Racing in the top 10



Barreda and Sainz strike back but Coma and Roma stay in control

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Barreda and Sainz strike back but Coma and Roma stay in control



High five – triumph for Volkswagen and Ogier at Rally Italy

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High five – triumph for Volkswagen and Ogier at Rally Italy



Ogier and Volkswagen defend their lead in leg two at the Rally Sweden

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Ogier and Volkswagen defend their lead in leg two at the Rally Sweden



Red Bull celebrates Dakar 2013 victories - video

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Red Bull celebrates Dakar 2013 victories - video



Despres and Peterhansel: the Lima-Santiago connection

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Despres and Peterhansel: the Lima-Santiago connection

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Episode 12: The Making of World Champions

Formula 1

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Formula 1

Sao Paulo GP

17 h

Episode 12: The Making of World Champions



Samantha Busch emotionally accepts Kyle's Most Popular Driver Award

NASCAR Cup

03:36

NASCAR Cup

Samantha Busch emotionally accepts Kyle's Most Popular Driver Award



Kyle Larson celebrates third Cup title in NASCAR Awards speech

NASCAR Cup

07:37

NASCAR Cup

Kyle Larson celebrates third Cup title in NASCAR Awards speech

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