Gelažninkas, who fell painfully before the finish, gave up the position of leader in the “lonely” class.



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Preliminarily, a Lithuanian was 32nd in the general classification and 3rd in the singles class competing without help. The motorcyclist covered the entire speed section in 6 hours. 1:51 min

A. Gelažninkas missed Italian Maurizio Gerini (5.53: 04), who was almost 9 minutes behind.

The Italian tentatively becomes the leader of this category in the general classification, because A. Gelažninkas is 1:33 minutes behind the speed section.

Czech Roman Krejci finished second against Lithuania. Thus, preliminarily, a Lithuanian remains in the 2nd position in the general classification of the “lonely” class.

“At first I made a lot of mistakes while navigating the speed section, although the ride was really good, then I became friends with the roadbook and got ahead of my main competitors.

Everything looked good, but 50 km before the finish, I fell in the dunes …

The rest of the way had to be driven “robocope” style.

In the class “original by motul” at the final table, I am 7 minutes behind the first, but I can still get a fine for speed, and the Italian did not seem to take the waypont. In short, the fight for the former is just beginning. I will comment on it in more detail when I return to bivuaka ”, is written on the biker’s Facebook profile.

In total, on Thursday at the Dakar Rally, participants will have to travel 795 km, of which 456 km in the speed section. 25 percent road surfaces consisted of sand, 47 percent. hard ground cover, 26 percent. dunes, 1 percent stones and 1 percent. dry lake cover.

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