Juan Manuel Silva spoke exclusively with Carburando and gave his first impressions after the completion of the new travel route.
Juan Manuel “duck” Silva He is one of the most important representatives of Argentina opposing the Dakar Rally 2023 in Saudi Arabia. The pilot from Chaco is competing for the first time in a light vehicle of category T4 (Side by side).
In the second stage of the competition, Silva reached the finish line in 17th position and 15th overall.
Arriving at the bivouac set up in the city of Alula, “Pato” Silva spoke exclusively with Carburando and he gave his feelings about the great hardships he had undergone during the second stage of this journey.
“Fortunately, what happens is that when I start at five kilometers I see the conditions of what the road is. They told us that it will be more difficult than yesterday, so I chose a more conservative speed “Silva said.
In addition, chaco added: “Today is another race for more experienced than the sprinters. And that happened, fortunately because of my experience in Dakars, we didn’t break anything”.
Furthermore, Silva made sure he had to give his covers to two of his teammates because they ruined them during the competition: “With 150km to go I gave a tire to a teammate and with another 80km to go I gave it to another. So I was left without help, but luckily as they were following me I knew that if something happened to me they will come back. that’s mine”.
Finally, “Pato” Silva affirmed that they are two very demanding stages and hope to rest in the best way to be one hundred percent in the competition that will take place tomorrow.
Source: Tycsports
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