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Dakar 2024, Stage 6B: Loeb wins 48-hour test, disaster for Al-Attiyah
On the 549km test around Shubaytah, Sebastien Loeb quickly overtook both Audi drivers, Carlos Sainz Sr and Mattias Ekstrom, to claim his second stage victory of 2024 and the 25th of his career. Loeb now sits in third place overall, 29m31s off the lead, as Sainz maintains his lead, 20m21s ahead of Ekstrom. Nasser Al-Attiyah, the reigning champion, suffered mechanical problems which cost him three hours and effectively ended his chances of a third straight Dakar title. With the race resuming on Sunday, Audi currently has a clear advantage in the overall standings.
