The Sherco TVS rider finally managed to conquer the Dakar rally in his third attempt as he crossed the finish line after the final stage
As the 41st edition of the Dakar Rally is nearing its conclusion, surprises continue to pop up in the penultimate stage of the competition. TVS-Sherco rider Michael Metge, who stood 24th overall after finishing stage 8 in 10th place
We are edging closer to the end of the 2019 Dakar Rally and the competition is only getting more interesting with each passing stage. Even after the culmination of stage 8, which ran from San Juan de Marcona to Pisco
The seventh stage of the 2019 Dakar Rally gave competitors the first taste of a loop stage which started and ended at San Juan de Marcona. While the stage start was delayed due to extremely foggy conditions during wee hours of the morning
The 2019 Dakar Rally is past its halfway mark and the sixth stage, which ran between Arequipa and San Juan de Marcona turned out to be a dismal affair for team Sherco-TVS as Lorenzo Santolino bit the dust after suffering a massive crash just 33km into the stage.
The fifth day of the Dakar 2019 turned out to be a disastrous affair for Indian rider CS Santosh’s hopes of finishing this year’s rally.
Lorenzo Santolino of Sherco TVS managed to break into the top ten on day 4.
The third stage of Dakar 2019 turned out to be a tricky affair for participants as expected. With the going getting tougher and rougher than the first two days, the third stage saw a lot of mishaps and retirements from the rally.
Day 2 of the 2019 Dakar Rally brought mixed fortunes for Hero MotoSports and Sherco TVS.
Hero MotoSports' CS Santosh finished the first stage in 20th position, while teammate Oriol Mena was 14th. Sherco TVS' Michael Metge took the 12th spot on day 1, while Aravind KP had a slow start and finished the stage in 70th position.