Dakar 2023: Loeb makes it a hat-trick of stage wins

The Bahrain Raid Xtreme driver led from start to finish on the 114km Haradh to Shaybah stage, the shortest contest at this year’s Dakar Rally, eventually taking the win by 3m04s over Audi’s Mattias Ekstrom.
It marks Loeb’s fourth stage win at the Dakar Rally this year.
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