Five things to know from last week: January 19-25, 2021
Five things to know from what happened in the world of sport. January 19-25, 2021.
Ogier and Ingrassia won their eighth Monte Carlo Rally!
They beat the record of seven set by Sébastien Löeb (FRA) and Daniel Elena (MCO).
Cadillac starts first at the 24 Hours of Daytona!
The Whelen 31 won the 100-minute qualifying race and starts first on Saturday.
Sport Quote of the week – January 20, 2021
“Alex recently spoke with his family, and that was a very emotional moment for them…Nobody could believe it.“ – Federica Alemanno
Sportspedia’s Global Podium – January 19, 2021
This week’s Global Podium for the best sportspeople in the world features Nepalese climbers, Stéphane Peterhansel /&Edouard Boulanger, and Francesco Friedrich & Alexandre Schüller.
WORCS: Beau Baron starts defense of the ATV championship by winning
Beau Baron started his ATV Championship defense with a win. He also had two SXS second places.
Douton and Etienne win the Dakar Classic
They won six stages en route to the Regularity Rally won.
“Chaleco” López wins the Dakar again
Kris Meeke won the last stage and López took overall.
1-2-3 for Kamaz at the Dakar Rally!
Dmitry Sotnikov led a Kamaz 1-2-3. Sugawara wins 14th straight “Under 10 liters” category.
“Monsieur Dakar” takes his 14th win!
Stéphane Peterhansel and Edouard Boulanger (FRA) won the overall in a Mini. “Monsieur Dakar” has now won the Dakar Rally a record 14 times, 8 of them in cars.
