Sebastien Loeb leads Car category despite Stephane Peterhansel winning this stage
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Stage 3 of the 2017 Dakar Rally proved to be a very tricky one for both, the experienced competitors and the rookies. The initial 75km of the stage proved to be a navigational nightmare, with a lot of the participants losing their way. This includes defending-champion, Toby Price of Red Bull KTM, who lost around 20 minutes to Team Honda Racing’s Joan Barreda Bort in this section. He finished the stage in 4hr45m32s to take 9th place, pushing him down from 1st to 5th in the overall standings. Bort meanwhile, won the stage with a lead of…
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