Dakar: Stage 6 Summary

Cyril Despres managed his fourth Dakar win yesterday. Now it's Marc Coma's turn to try to unseat the champion next year.

Consistency is key to success at Dakar, and Marc Coma and Alain Duclos proved that in Stage 6.

Duclos, who never finished first in the first few stages, but never got lost or crashed either, managed to take first. Coma held the stage lead for the start of the day, but ended up in second. Meanwhile, Cyril Despres got himself lost again, and he’s way, way back in the standings …

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