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Al-Attiyah lost Dakar by winning Prologue says Peterhansel – Speedcafe
Nasser Al-Attiyah cost himself dearly in this year’s Dakar by taking out the Prologue, says event winner Stephane Peterhansel
Nasser Al-Attiyah
Nasser Al-Attiyah cost himself dearly in this years Dakar by taking out the Prologue, says event winner Stephane Peterhansel.
Al-Attiyah finished second overall for the third time in the last four Dakars, having dropped as far back as 10th after Stage 1.
The Toyota Gazoo Racing driver was quickest in the Prologue but found himself almost 12 minutes behind Peterhansel after the first stage proper, having struggled as road opener in a year when navigation was particular difficult.
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