Husqvarna’s Joan Barreda won stage ten of the Dakar Rally to collect his fourth victory in the event. KTM’s Cyril Despres had another solid day in the saddle and moved into the lead of the overall classifications…
Frenchman Cyril Despres produced a stunning performance to finally take his first stage win in the 2013 Dakar Rally. That victory now lifts him to second overall in the race, and just 5 minutes and 23 seconds behind race leader Rubien Faria, as the defending champion benefitted from his main rivals' bad day at the office.
With six stages of the 2013 Dakar Rally gone, the race for victory is well underway in South America. With that in mind sit back and check out some incredible images from the race so far...
Lopez charges from outside the top 20 to win stage three of the Dakar Rally but Despres takes control of the race lead…
Highlights from stage two of the Dakar Rally...
The 2013 Dakar Rally may only be two days old but already it’s creating quite a stir.
While few have revelled in the conditions, many of the main contenders have already fallen foul in the soft sands of Peru. Catching out the unwary, stage two of the race has proved to be quite the hard taskmaster.
Husqvarna Rallye Team by Speedbrain’s Joan Barreda won stage two of the Dakar Rally to take control of the race lead.
It was smiles all round for Chilean Francisco Lopez when he won the opening stage of the 2013 Dakar Rally to claim an early lead race.
Irishman Stan Watt is an experienced, multi-discipline rider who will take on the famous Dakar for the third time in 2013. Racing for the FrontRow GB team and backed by KTM UK and Dorset-based KTM dealer, Crescent here’s a quick chat with Stan before he left for South Africa to find out a little more about the Dakar Rally from a rider's perspective.
Enduro21.com highlights from the official launch of the 2013 Husqvarna Rallye Team by Speedbrain at Husqvarna Motorcycles' headquarters in Milan ahead of the 2013 Dakar Rally....
