Failure, frustration and poisoning ? Stage 6 of Dakar 2023 threw more drama at competitors than a reality television series, but the stakes are high in the world’s toughest motorsport event.
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The view of the Toyota Hilux from any other vehicle in Australia. Daniel Sanders (AUS) for Red Bull GasGas Factory Racing races during stage 6 of Rally Dakar 2023 from Ha’il to Al Duwadimi, Saudi Arabia on January 06, 2023. // Flavien Duhamel / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202301060081 // Usage for editorial use only // Nasser Al-Attiyah and Mathieu Baumel on their Toyota Hilux DKR T1+ of the Toyota Gazoo Racing during the Stage 6 of the Dakar 2023 between Haïl and Riyadh, on January 6th, 2023 in Haïl, Saudi Arabia // DPPI / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202301060188 // Usage for editorial use only // Jakub Przygonski and Armand Monleon on their Mini John Cooper Works Rally Plus of the X-Raid Mini JCW Team during the Stage 6 of the Dakar 2023 between Haïl and Riyadh, on January 6th, 2023 in Haïl, Saudi Arabia // DPPI / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202301060176 // Usage for editorial use only // Carlos Sainz and Lucas Cruz on their Audi RS Q e-tron E2 of the Team Audi Sport during the Stage 6 of the Dakar 2023 between Haïl and Riyadh, on January 6th, 2023 in Haïl, Saudi Arabia // DPPI / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202301060169 // Usage for editorial use only // Matthias Walkner on his KTM of the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing Team during the Stage 6 of the Dakar 2023 between Haïl and Riyadh, on January 6th, 2023 in Haïl, Saudi Arabia // DPPI / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202301060165 // Usage for editorial use only // Audi RS Q e-tron #211 (Team Audi Sport), Mattias Ekström/Emil Bergkvist Kevin Benavides on his KTM of the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing Team during the Stage 6 of the Dakar 2023 between Haïl and Riyadh, on January 6th, 2023 in Haïl, Saudi Arabia // DPPI / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202301060154 // Usage for editorial use only // Daniel Sanders (AUS) for Red Bull GasGas Factory Racing races during stage 6 of Rally Dakar 2023 from Ha’il to Al Duwadimi, Saudi Arabia on January 06, 2023. // Flavien Duhamel / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202301060084 // Usage for editorial use only // Jakub Przygonski and Armand Monleon on their Mini John Cooper Works Rally Plus of the X-Raid Mini JCW Team during the Stage 6 of the Dakar 2023 between Haïl and Riyadh, on January 6th, 2023 in Haïl, Saudi Arabia // DPPI / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202301060153 // Usage for editorial use only // Daniel Sanders (AUS) of Red Bull Gas Gas Factory Racing races during stage 06 of Rally Dakar2023 from Hail to Al Duwadimi, Saudi Arabia on January 06, 2023 // Marcelo Maragni / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202301060056 // Usage for editorial use only // Daniel Sanders (AUS) of Red Bull Gas Gas Factory Racing races during stage 06 of Rally Dakar2023 from Hail to Al Duwadimi, Saudi Arabia on January 06, 2023 // Marcelo Maragni / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202301060056 // Usage for editorial use only // Nasser Al-Attiyah and Mathieu Baumel on their Toyota Hilux DKR T1+ of the Toyota Gazoo Racing during the Stage 6 of the Dakar 2023 between Haïl and Riyadh, on January 6th, 2023 in Haïl, Saudi Arabia // DPPI / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202301060185 // Usage for editorial use only // Mattias Ekström Audi RS Q e-tron #204 (Team Audi Sport), Stéphane Peterhansel/Edouard Boulanger Audi RS Q e-tron #207 (Team Audi Sport), Carlos Sainz/Lucas Cruz; Audi RS Q e-tron #204 (Team Audi Sport), Stéphane Peterhansel/Edouard Boulanger 207 SAINZ Carlos (spa), CRUZ Lucas (spa), Team Audi Sport, Audi RS Q e-tron E2, Auto, action during the Stage 6 of the Dakar 2023 between Haïl and Riyadh, on January 6th, 2023 in Haïl, Saudi Arabia – Photo Eric Vargiolu / DPPI Audi RS Q e-tron #204 (Team Audi Sport), Stéphane Peterhansel/Edouard Boulanger 08 PRICE Toby (aus), Red Bull KTM Factory Racing, KTM, Moto, FIM W2RC, action during the Stage 5 of the Dakar 2023 around Haïl, on January 5th, 2023 in Haïl, Saudi Arabia – Photo Eric Vargiolu / DPPI Audi RS Q e-tron #204 (Team Audi Sport), Stéphane Peterhansel/Edouard Boulanger; Audi RS Q e-tron #207 (Team Audi Sport), Carlos Sainz/Lucas Cruz