The Dakar 2011 is over. In the motorcycle, victory went to the Spaniard Marc Coma in the saddle to the new KTM 450 Rally Replica dominated virtually the entire race. According to the Frenchman Cyril Despres, winner of the 2009 edition, which is always on the KTM came in second with 15 minutes of posting.The victory was celebrated in the presence of Hubert Trunkenpolz, KTM's Director of Sales and Marketing, came directly from Sao Paulo to Buenos Aires to congratulate the two riders. Coma has set very challenging this year's Dakar. "Staying focused was essential, so I focused on driving - told - was the only way to win.
It was especially hard not to ever lowering our guard, even for a second. When is a difficult stage, the thought had already turned to the next was even more. We all know that the Dakar is a tough race this year it was even more. The victory is the reward for all the hard work done in these years of effort, for emotional distress in recent days.
Despres has admitted he made two small mistakes that led to serious consequences but acknowledged that the feeling of completing a Dakar is very special, he took part in the Rally for eleven times, has won three and was eight times on the podium. Ranking third on the Portuguese Helder Rodrigues Yamaha.
followed by the Chilean Chaleco Lopez Aprilia.
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