The podium of the stage was made up of the French Adrien Van Beveren (Monster Honda Energy) in first place, followed by the Chilean Jose Ignacio Cornejo (Monster Energy Honda) at +00:13. and the american Mason Klein (Bas World KTM) at +05:13.
In the division general, the first six drivers are grouped with a difference of less than five minutes: 1) Howes (23:21:09), 2) Benavides (+00:44); 3) Klein (+01:40); 4) Toby Price (Australia, +02:20); 5) Van Beveren (+4:22) and 6) Joan Barreda Bort (Spain, +04:52).
Benavidesthe only South American pilot in history to win the Dakar On two wheels, he remains expectant in the search for his second crown based on his regularity, without having won any stage at the time.
The Argentine was fifth in the prologue, second in stage 1, eighth in stage 2, fourth in stage 3 and seventh in stages 4 and 5.
His younger brother Luciano, driver of the official team Husqvarnascored in the last step of the top 10 of the accumulated table (+20:31) with the twelfth place registered in the partial, ahead of the rest of the Argentines: Franco Caimi (24th.), Diego Gamaliel Llanos (26th.) and Stefano Caimi (31st.).
Source: Ambito
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