The action goes on this Rally Dakar the the third stage is set to bring more difficulties to the riders, with a marathon stage before the first half of the first week is even completed.
On this 8th of january the riders will face a total of 733km (295 of which of Liasion, and a Special of 438), that will connect Al Duwadimi to Al Salamiya.
The first Special in an eclectic mix of stony sections, vast expanses of sand and chain of dunes, were riders will be taking the bikes to their limit, in what will be, for sure, another super exciting stage.
Ross Branch is leading the Dakar, with Nacho Cornejo second and Ricky Brabec in third. Pablo Quintanilla and Luciano Benavides close the first five.