Reinaldo Varela (born 17 April 1959) is a Brazilian rally raid racer in the car and later Side-by-side categories. He had been a two-time world champion in the T2 class car category and won the Rally dos Sertões in the car category twice.[1] In 2018, he entered the Dakar Rally in the Side by Side category, winning five stages and triumphing in the general classification, being his navigator the Brazilian Gustavo Gugelmin.
| Reinaldo Varela | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Born | 17 April 1959 São Paulo, Brazil |
| Teams | Can-Am |
| Championships | Dakar Rally |
| Wins | 2018 |
Career results edit
Rally Dakar results edit
| Year | Class | Vehicle | Position | Stage wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Car | Mitsubishi ASX | ||
| 2018 | Side by Side (SSV) | Can-Am | 1 | 5 |
| 2019 | Side by Side (SSV) | Can-Am | 3 | 3 |
| 2020 | Side by Side (SSV) | Can-Am | - | 1 |
References edit
- ^ Palestra, Rogenes (8 December 2017). "Rally Dakar – Reinaldo Varela faz "treino de luxo" com o UTV Can-Am Maverick X3". Pista Livre. Brazil.
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