Jan 16th Dakar Rally Stage 13 Race Chat

Join us for the Dakar Rally on Jan 16, 2009,right here and chat about the action during the 13th stage.Robby improved to 3rd overall after his 3rd place finish in stage 11.Two more stages to go !

Stage 13 - Friday, January 16

La Rioja > Cordoba

Connection: 161 km | Special: 545 km | Connection: 47 km | Total: 753 km

After having swallowed thousands of kilometers, participants will face a first-class physical challenge in this next-to-the-last stage. State-of-the-art pilots must maintain their position, while amateurs must avoid an excess of confidence. Errors can leave bitter memories, since this will be the day of cacti. At the bivouac, doctors will no doubt be called on to wield the tweezers. Finally, for the experts of traditional rallies, certain routes are part of the patrimony of the World Cup that takes place every year in Cordoba. Here, aficionados will guarantee a large popular fiesta.

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Permalink Reply by GrayAntiMatter on January 16, 2009 at 2:52pm

Looks like Miller gave up what little time he had over De Villiers for the stage. So he's still over two minutes back on the overall.

Put a fork in this one....ah well.

Permalink Reply by Ryan on January 16, 2009 at 2:53pm

The fat lady is singing!

Permalink Reply by Team Maranello on January 16, 2009 at 2:54pm

Price you pay for being a professional driver. You want to win with no strings attached, build your own car.

Permalink Reply by Ryan on January 16, 2009 at 2:55pm

I'm bulding my own truck. More pride that way!

Permalink Reply by GrayAntiMatter on January 16, 2009 at 2:59pm

Plenty of amatuers!

Good luck!

Make sure your funeral arangments are in order!

Permalink Reply by will on January 16, 2009 at 2:56pm

rg is stil learning french rules

Permalink Reply by Clance' McClannahan on January 16, 2009 at 2:58pm

RFLAO!

Permalink Reply by GrayAntiMatter on January 16, 2009 at 2:56pm

Not likely....top 20 maybe?

Permalink Reply by Team Maranello on January 16, 2009 at 2:59pm

For the expense that goes into this event, the purse is useless. It might but the winner 1st class ticket back to South Africa.

Permalink Reply by SRule671 on January 16, 2009 at 2:58pm

back to the Shoutout and RG being in... this is what Jayski has about it...

Dodge: 9, 12, 2, 43, 19 , 7 [been told that Robby Gordon will run a Dodge for the race, then switch to Toyota for the season]; wildcard #10

Permalink Reply by MikeNIN7 on January 16, 2009 at 3:02pm