Branch pumped up after bright Dakar Rally start

Branch
Branch

Local biker, Ross Branch got his Dakar Rally challenge off to a good start as he finished 43rd in the first stage of the race.

 

He finished the 331km between Lima to Pisco in 1:16:02 hours. The 32-year-old is making his debut in the competition, becoming the second Motswana to take part in race after Vincent Crosbie achieved the feat in 2017.  

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