Calendrier
| # | Epreuve | Vainqueur |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Clermont-Ferrand/Narbonne (1 January)
|
Kenjiro Shinozuka
|
| 2 |
Narbonne/Castellón de la Plana (2 January)
|
Josep Maria Servia
|
| 3 |
Castellón de la Plana/Tangier (3 January)
|
Giniel De Villiers
|
| 4 |
Tangier/Er Rachidia (4 January)
|
Ari Vatanen
|
| 5 |
Er Rachidia/Ouarzazate (5 January)
|
Stéphane Peterhansel
|
| 6 |
Ouarzazate/Tan-Tan (6 January)
|
Hiroshi Masuoka
|
| 7 |
Tan-Tan/Atar (7 January)
|
Hiroshi Masuoka
|
| 8 |
Atar/Tidjikja (8 January)
|
Stéphane Peterhansel
|
| 9 |
Tidjikja/Néma (9 January)
|
Hiroshi Masuoka
|
| 10 |
Néma/Mopti (10 January) (Cancelled)
|
— |
| 11 |
Mopti/Bobo-Dioulasso (11 January) (Cancelled)
|
— |
| 12 |
Bobo-Dioulasso/Bamako (13 January)
|
Luc Alphand
|
| 13 |
Bamako/Ayoun el Atrous (14 January)
|
Colin McRae
|
| 14 |
Ayoun el Atrous/Tidjikja (15 January)
|
Luc Alphand
|
| 15 |
Tidjikja/Nouakchott (16 January)
|
Hiroshi Masuoka
|
| 16 |
Nouakchott/Dakar (17 January)
|
Jutta Kleinschmidt
|
| 17 |
Dakar/Dakar (18 January)
|
Colin McRae
|

Because some of stages are confusing. (Each stage, there's driver... It was supposed to be sepparate just like the official website of Dakar)
so don't do Dakar 2004