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Alonso: Good pace, confident and improving

Fernando Alonso looks back on his first six days tackling the Dakar Rally – the world's toughest motorsport event – confident that he is improving with every outing while he recovers admirably from a day two setback that cost him nearly three hours in the Saudi Arabian desert. Nevertheless, the Dakar rookie, who is sharing a Gazoo Racing Toyota with off-road legend Marc Coma in the co-drivers seat, has since the incident been on a charge from 63rd climbing up to 16th at the halfway mark, albeit 3.08 hours behind the leader Carlos Sainz senior. On Friday, ahead of the rest day, he finished sixth, 7.56 minutes behind stage winner Stephane Peterhansel – notably only four...
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