Fernando Alonso is not finding anything simple his process of adaptation to rallies. The first day on the land of Morocco, he punctured three times and only had two spare wheels. The second gave half an hour. And this Monday, during the third stage, he ran into a ditch that left his Toyota out of combat. "We will try to repair for a clean day," said the Spaniard, who will resume his way in the fourth stage after the abrupt interruption. Its objective is to accumulate kilometers and experience for the Dakar.
"It was not the day we expected. At 75 km of the stage we have gone through a large ditch not indicated in the 'Road book', damaging with three other cars of the first 10 the suspension. Later, fortunately that was closed zone to avoid more problems to the people who arrived behind ", detailed the Asturian pilot, with the firm intention of solving the mechanical problems and getting back into the car next to Marc Coma.
Fernando was not the only one who fell into the ditch. Bernhard Ten Brinke, fellow of the Asturian in Toyota, was also a victim of bad signaling. Nasser Al-Attiyah, also from Toyota, rules without problems in the Moroccan desert.
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