Nasser Al-Attiyah pulls out of the 2012 Dakar Rally with car trouble . Defending champion 's Hummer broke down on ninth stage of race . Score: 6 The Frenchman -- a six-time motorbike and three-time car champion in the Dakar -- finished a minute and 38 seconds behind Gordon , with Spain 's Nani Roma third . Cyril Despres regains the lead in the motorcylce race from Marc Coma .
Nasser Al-Attiyah pulls out of the 2012 Dakar Rally with car trouble . Defending champion 's Hummer broke down on ninth stage of race . Score: 6 Cyril Despres regains the lead in the motorcylce race from Marc Coma .