The Qatari Nasser al-Attiyah, winner of the Dakar rally-raid for the fifth time in the car category on Sunday in Dammam, "
did a very good race and no mistakes
", welcomed the Frenchman Sébastien Loeb, second in the event.
“
After the start of the rally we had, we couldn't have hoped for much better than that.
On a regular basis, Nasser was unplayable, he had a very good race and no mistakes
, ”explained Loeb, who finished second for the third time, after 2017 with Peugoet and 2022 with Prodrive.
If he again failed in his quest for the Dakar, the French driver nevertheless marked the history of the famous rally-raid by snatching six consecutive stage victories in this edition, an unprecedented performance.
"
We made a good comeback and a good second part of the rally
," wanted to positively the nine-time WRC world rally champion, 48 years old.
