Barreda held a slender lead of 1m31s coming into Wednesday's 331km San Juan de Marcona-Arequipa stage, having notched up his 22nd career stage win on Monday's opening test.
But the Spaniard came unstuck at the 143km mark, and was stationary for more than an hour after becoming stuck in an area with rocks and heavy fog.
In the end, he had to be evacuated by helicopter and taken back to the ...Keep reading

Source: Barreda crashes out of Dakar contention


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