Dakar 2021, Stage 4: Barreda wins, de Soultrait grabs lead

The “rubber band effect” as described by reigning champion Ricky Brabec continued on Wednesday, as Barreda bounced back from a lowly 30th position on Stage 3 – which put him eighth overall – to win by nearly six minutes on the 337km Wadi Ad-Dawasir-Riyadh test.
Barreda first took the stage lead at the opening waypoint, but KTM’s Toby Price managed to snatch the position immediately at the …Keep reading