NEW : Day was marred by death of spectator struck by a vehicle . Nani Roma upstages pre-race car favorites to set early pace at BMW in Poland . Spanish driver leads nine -time world rally champion Carlos Sainz by more than two minutes . Read more about spectator fatality at Dakar Rally . Roma 's Nani Roma team-mate Stephane Peterhansel , a two -time winner , was third .
NEW : Day was marred by death of spectator struck by a vehicle . Nani Roma upstages pre-race car favorites to set early pace at BMW in Poland . Spanish driver leads nine -time world rally champion Carlos Sainz by more than two minutes . Roma 's Nani Roma team-mate Stephane Peterhansel , a two -time winner , was third .