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Dakar Rally Stage 10: Brabec Takes Slim Motos Lead as Benavides Closes In

Three stages remain, with Brabec’s lead over Benavides at 56 seconds.

Overview

  • Adrien Van Beveren won the Stage 10 bike special, with Luciano Benavides third to rise to second overall as Ricky Brabec moved into the overall lead by 56 seconds.
  • Adam Sanders crashed heavily during the stage, lost several places, and is effectively out of the title fight in motos.
  • In Challenger, Nicolás Cavigliasso finished fourth on the day and remains fourth overall, with outlets differing on his gap to leader Pau Navarro at about 51 minutes or 1h03m24.
  • Brock Heger won the SSV stage and extended his advantage to 1h01m47 over Kyle Chaney, while Ales Loprais took the trucks stage but Vaidotas Zala still leads by 18m55s.
  • The rally continues Thursday with an 883-kilometer leg from Bisha to Al Henakiyah.