Calendrier
| # | Epreuve |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lima/Pisco (5 January) |
| 2 | Pisco/Pisco (6 January) |
| 3 | PIsco/Nazca (7 January) |
| 4 | Nazca/Arequipa (8 January) |
| 5 | Arequipa/Arica (9 January) |
| 6 | Arica/Calama (10 January) |
| 7 | Calama/Salta (11 January) |
| 8 | Salta/San Miguel de Tucumán (12 January) |
| 9 | San Miguel de Tucumán/Córdoba (14 January) |
| 10 | Córdoba/La Rioja (15 January) |
| 11 | La Rioja/Fiambalá (16 January) |
| 12 | Fiambalá/Copiapó (17 January) |
| 13 | Copiapó/La Serena (18 January) |
| 14 | La Serena/Santiago (19 January) |

Lima/Pisco (5 January)
Arica/Calama (10 January)
Salta/San Miguel de Tucumán (12 January)
www.dakar.com/dakar/2012/us/rider/407.html
He drove on both 2012 and 2013 seasons.
it's not a X3 but a X5. Not the same version than the old X-Raid version. It's another version.