2024-01-13 20:00:07
“We left behind a first part that was very demandingwe take advantage of the day of rest to recover the physique and get the motorcycle ready to face what remains,” said Santiago Rostan. from the Riyadh bivouac, where this Sunday The 46th edition of the Dakar Rally will resume that runs in Saudi Arabia.
In his first experience in the most extreme test in the world, had an impeccable performance after six stages, so he is excited to complete the challenge. Yes ok For Rostan everything is new, there is no doubt that his premiere in the mythical challenge was precisely what he proposed the most important demand in his history, so everything he did in this first part has added value.
After overcome the dreaded 48-hour Marathon Stage, the well-deserved rest arrived in the Riyadh bivouac, where Rostan He met his father, who accompanies him in this adventure, and with the Xraids Experience team.
The word of Santiago Rostan from Saudi Arabia
“After seven days We slowed down a little, but we didn’t rest. We continue working with the team to leave the bike in conditions to face what is left of the challenge,” commented Rostan, who had a lot of presence on social networks commenting on the first part of the Dakar.
Rostan reiterated that “We continued with this step by step in the Dakar, the performance left me very satisfied that I had in the Marathon Stage, because I am not an expert in the sand and, although it was complicated, I was able to fulfill it, which was very important.”
Rostan commented: “I was able to rest very well after that long Marathon Stage, where we spent the night with a tent, a sleeping bag and a military ration to eat, a fascinating experience. After We complete the remaining 200 kilometers and fly to Riyadh.”
The support of the people and the message to their followers
He added that “we recharge energy, We are at 110 percent to continue putting it in. The people with their messages of support are tremendous. We almost have no signal so it is very difficult to respond, but My thanks to everyone, it is exciting.”
The team, with Rostan contributing his part, disassembled the motorcycle GasGas did a general reviewleaving everything ready so that you can face the remainder of the Dakar, which will have its return with a seventh stage that will link Riyadh with Al Duwadimi, with a route of 873 kilometersof which 483 kilometers will be timed and promise a lot of demand for the participants.
Although the objective since his experience in the Dakar began is to complete the challenge, Rostan was progressing in each of the stages, so He is in 41st place overall. whose leader is Ricky Brabec, is 28th in Rally2, its competitive category, and seventh among the rookies in the event.
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