Quintanila wins and makes up a little
The Dakar Rally continues with the ninth stage around Wadi Al Dawasir and this stage was won by Pablo Quintanila. The Argentinian (photo) won ahead of Toby Price and Joan Barreda-Bort. Ricky Brabec finished fourth and lost almost four minutes of his lead. Quintanila comes a little closer in the standings, but the Husqvarna rider still has to try to make up almost 21 minutes. Paul Spierings Junior became the best Dutchman again today with a 33rd place. In the standings he loses a place to Ross Branch who finished fifth today.
Result Dakar Rally 2020 Stage 9:
1. Pablo Quintanila Arg Husqvarna
2. Toby Price Aus KTM +1:54
3. Joan Barreda-Bort E Honda +2:42
4. Ricky Brabec USA Honda +3:55
5. Ross Branch Was KTM +5:30
33. Paul Spierings Jr NL Husqvarna +35:34
39. Edwin Straver NL KTM +40:44
45. Mirjam Pol NL Husqvarna +52.50
Standings after Stage 9:
1. Ricky Brabec USA Honda
2. Pablo Quintanila Arg Husqvarna +20:53
3. Toby Price Aus KTM +26:43
4. Joan Barreda-Bort E Honda +28:16
5. Jose Ignacio Cornejo Chi Honda +29:29
26. Paul Spierings Jr NL Husqvarna +4h30:43
42. Edwin Straver NL KTM +9h31:54
45. Mirjam Pol NL Husqvarna +11h10:15
By: Steven van Kempen/KEMCO
Photo: Husqvarna
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