The Dakar caravan arrived at the dreaded ‘Emty Quarter’ (empty quarter), the largest sand desert in the world, where the toughest test in the world will be decided, which will end next Friday, January 17. This Wednesday, first contact the motorcycles in this bad desert with a day of 112 km time to start adapting to the soft and cut sands of this place before the queen stage of this rally, stage 11, which is all will be. decided
Daniel Sanders, solid Dakar leader on motorcycles, will come into the main day with a comfortable lead of 16 minutes and 31 seconds over Tosha Schareina after the Valencian rode at a slower pace as part of his strategy to get a good delayed start position this Thursday. The Valencian surrendered 1 minute and 46 seconds over the Australian to go on the attack on stage 11, a day where he knew he would have his last chance.
The Spanish of sling bagcompeting with a broken left clavicle, continues to believe it is possible, albeit complicated in the face of a fluid Sanders. To win, it seems to depend on the Australian having a problem on this difficult and important day that will not be easy: the drivers will face the brutality of Empty Quarter in all its splendor.
It will be a long day of at least 507 km of sands, sands and more sands, cut, complicated, very difficult. With them, any mistake can lead you to suffer a fall of several meters.
There Sanders will try to follow the paths of the pilots leaving in front of him so as not to have any fears, although he knows that he should not rest because Tosha He wants to attack from behind.
Canet, good debut on the sands of the ‘Empty Quarter’
Edgar Canet crosses the finish line in Shubaytah achieving a fantastic third position in stage 10 on motorcycles and you have to learn by starting from very far ahead in difficult 11th daywith more than 500 kilometers of dunes that will be very long and difficult for everyone. So far, the Catalan has finished 5th, 5’34” behind the winner, Docherty, and remains leader of the Rally 2 category at 34’52”.
Arriving at the finish line, Edgar is pleased with his first contact with the sands of the Empty Quarter and makes it clear that these sands have nothing to do with what he has tried before. The young 19-year-old star continues to learn, who this Thursday will have another test, perhaps one of the most difficult, measuring himself in a very complicated stage.
Source: La Verdad
I’m Rose Herman and I work as an author for Today Times Live. My expertise lies in writing about sports, a passion of mine that has been with me since childhood. As part of my job, I provide comprehensive coverage on everything from football to tennis to golf.
