After twelve grueling stages through the Saudi Arabian desert, the Monster Energy Honda Team has achieved final victory with Kevin Benavides and Ricky Brabec, who secured first and second position respectively on the podium.
In this way, Honda achieves a one-two finish in the motorcycle category in the toughest race in the world, confirming the great progression of Argentinian Kevin Benavides, who needed just over 47 hours to complete this Dakar course, after moving from enduro to rally-raid events, becoming the first Latin American to achieve victory in motorcycles in the Dakar.
For his part, the American Ricky Brabec finished just over four minutes behind his teammate.
In total, of the 12 stages contested, Honda has achieved 9 victories, undoubtedly a success for the Japanese brand.
