Laia Sanz (Astara) indicated that in the penultimate stage of the Dakar he was disabled by a stomach virus and said that in this edition of the invasion he is doing a “master” for everything that happened to him.
“It was a difficult day. I must have a stomach virus and I have a feverso going through the sands has been a long time for me,” explained the Catalan on his social networks.
Sanz, who in this Dakar recovered from a serious accident in the fifth stage that severely damaged his car, advocated “taking it philosophically”.
“The bad years are when you learn the most things and I’m doing a master’s degree in this Dakar”indicated.
This Saturday he finished more than 27 minutes behind the stage winner, Frenchman Sébastien Loeb (Prodrive), just ahead of Spanish Isidre Esteve (Toyota) and more than a minute ahead of his Astara teammate who Carlos Checa.
Overall, he was sixty-seventh at 7:10:39 pm behind the leader, Qatari Nasser Al-Attiyah (Toyota).
Source: La Verdad
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