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Nani Roma is fourth on the stage and is third in the Car
Polish driver Krzysztof Holowczyc car (Mini) today took the fifth stage of the Dakar in front of American Robby Gordon (Hummer) and Frenchman Stephane Peterhansel (Mini), which still leads overall.
The Spanish Joan ‘Nani’ Roma (Mini) was fourth at nearly eight minutes behind the winner and holds the third place in the classification of the category.
Holowczyc completed the 223 competitive kilometers between the towns and Fiambala Chilecito Argentine in 2 hours, 10 minutes and 51 seconds, a minute faster than Gordon.
The catari Nasser Al-Attiyah (Hummer), who dominated all sets the stage, struggled to the end and lost almost 24 minutes with the winner of the day.
At Hummer Dakar champions will let out a spare tire in the final kilometers and broke a water pipe. Yesterday Al-Attiyah also lost more than twenty minutes stuck in the mud. Read the rest of this entry »
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Nani Roma will not participate in the Paris-Dakar
The Spanish rider Joan ‘Nani’ Roma, has decided not to take the start in the next edition of Paris-Dakar Rally, which won in 2004 – the lack of guarantees offered by your computer, the Stradale
Rome, which will be in the Rally, but not as a pilot, said today see the car “very competitive, but the team does not give me the confidence to fight for victory.”
“No agreements have been fulfilled and now we have no assurance of being able to fight with enough weapons to get a great result. In these circumstances, and I’m sorry because we worked hard to prepare which is my main goal of the season, is better not to exit. ” Read the rest of this entry »