Le Français Sébastien Loeb (Prodrive) s'est rassuré mardi en remportant la quatrième étape du Dakar-2024 en Arabie saoudite, tandis qu'Ignacio Cornejo prend la première place du classement général moto avant l'arrivée du rallye-raid dans le redouté désert de l'Empty Quarter.
Le nonuple champion du monde des rallyes sortait d'une journée noire: trois crevaisons avec une arrivée à plus de 22 min du vainqueur.
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Le nonuple champion du monde des rallyes sortait d'une journée noire: trois crevaisons avec une arrivée à plus de 22 min du vainqueur.
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00:00 The Frenchman Sébastien Loeb, ProDrive, reassured himself on Tuesday by winning the 4th stage of the Dakar 2024 in Saudi Arabia,
00:07 while Ignacio Cornjow took first place in the Moto General classification before the arrival of the Rally Red in the dreaded desert of the Amptiq Arte.
00:14 The world's youngest rally champion came out of a dark day, three punctures and an arrival of more than 22 minutes from the winner.
00:21 The terrain was less rocky on Tuesday for the special between Al-Salamiah and Al-Ofuf, 299 km.
00:28 "It was important to get back into it. Especially since we were going to get to big stages.
00:34 We shouldn't have been dropped," Loeb said, marking a 24th stage win in the competition.
00:40 The three Audi Performs, Nasser, Al-Attiyah and Yazid, Al-Raji, also made the headlines.
00:46 For the moment, no one is taking a break from analysing the 49-year-old Frenchman.
00:51 The Alsatian, looking for a first title in the Dakar after finishing second in the last two editions,
00:57 is 1.08 minutes behind the leader of the general classification Yazid Al-Raji, Toyota,
01:02 and 1.22 minutes behind his rival Nasser Al-Attiyah, Prodrive, third in the stage and overall.
01:07 "We, with Mathieu Baumel, are learning to master our new car. It's not easy.
01:14 We have to bring it back to the bivouac so that everything is ready for the Amptiq Arte," said the Qatari,
01:19 who died three times on Monday and finished the stage in third place.
01:22 The Dauphin to the General, Carlos Sainz, Audi, finishes his race in fourth place,
01:27 5.08 minutes ahead of his teammate at Audi Stéphane Peuterencel, 5.59 minutes.
01:34 After a transition stage, the drivers will have to be attentive on Wednesday during the fifth race.
01:39 They land in the Amptiq Arte, nicknamed "The Remainder of Silence",
01:43 645 km of course between Al-Ofuf and Shubetta, 118 km of special stages,
01:48 with a lot of sand and dunes.
01:50 Cornjo leader at the General.
01:52 On the bike, the Chilean Ignacio Cornjo, Honda,
01:56 follows up with a second victory and takes the lead in the General classification.
01:59 "I made a few navigation errors at the beginning,
02:02 I thought I was wasting time so I attacked to catch up,"
02:05 said Enacho, who has been winning his eighth stage victory since his first participation.
02:10 Ignacio Cornjo ahead of his teammate at Honda, the American Ricky Brabrek,
02:14 2.59 minutes, followed closely by the Argentine Kevin Benavidez, KTM,
02:19 holding the title and winning on Monday, 3.18 minutes.
02:23 In the lead since the first stage, the Botswana-Heroes Branch
02:27 finishes at the foot of the podium at 4.26 minutes.