Sébastien Loeb: "We have to be happy with what we got"

Dakar 2023 | Stage 14 | AL-HOFUF > DAMMAM
January 15 ^th 2023 - 12:11 [GMT + 3]

An eight stage win evaded Sébastien Loeb on the road to Dammam. The Frenchman had to settle for seventh place in the last special after missing a waypoint... It won't spoil his mood as he climbs onto the second step of the podium, just like last year, after a comeback that went down in Dakar history.

""It's good... After the first week we had, we couldn't have hoped for much better... It was impossible to beat Nasser head-on. He had a great race and made no mistakes… We have to be happy with what we got. Our second part of the rally was amazing, with a terrific comeback. We're tied for the championship... We're levelling the playing field..."