The fourth stage of Inca roads It had a peculiarity. And the section between Andahuylas and Cusco was experienced with an inverted game, allowing fans of the rally most important and traditional in Peru will enjoy many overtaking on the route. And the leaders of the general classification of the 51st edition of the automobile competition were the last to take to the track. Due to its greater speed, the entire public at a speed festival, where Nicolas Fuchsfrom the Castro Yangali Team, consolidated himself at the top with an 11-minute lead over Eduardo Castro, who is also part of the same team as ‘Nico’ (Castro Yangali).
The first special of the day, between Andahuaylas and Abancay, with a total of 114 kilometers, went to Fuchs. The experienced rally driver, who has competed in the World Rally Championship (WRC), achieved a difference of 1.07 minutes over Castro. Meanwhile, on the 134 kilometer route, between the cities of Abancay and Cusco, arriving at the Huillque toll, he had a great duel with the consecrated Fuchs and Raúl Orlandini. Of course, on this occasion, the ‘Mono’ conquered the special and has been climbing positions. And it is already located in the top 5 of Caminos del Inca. “It is the first clean stage we have had. We have advanced four places in the general classification, we hope to advance four more until Arequipa”Orlandini declared.
For his part, ‘Nico’ Fuchs was happy with his performance in these first stages, especially in this fourth stage. “Happy with the day, no problems. The asphalt is incredible, quite hot. We stopped to get gas, without risking, so we are happy”, he said after a ride on asphalt that was experienced with great emotion. It should be noted that Fuchs is behind his third title in the most complicated rally in South America and entering the first step of the list of top winners in the history of Inca roads. As we remember, he has been proclaimed champion of this prestigious rally in the 2009 and 2012 editions.
Pilot | Titles |
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Henry Bradley | 7 |
Raúl Orlandini Dibós | 5 |
Raul Orladini Griswold | 4 |
Ernesto Jochamowitz | 3 |
Eduardo Dibós Silva | 3 |
Luis Alayza de Losada | 3 |
It is important to highlight that the Plaza de Armas of Cusco, the final arrival point of the 50th edition, last year, received each vehicle in the middle of a total party. This time the Navel of the World will only see cars in passing, since the final destination will be in Arequipaafter passing through Fist on two consecutive days of racing, Saturday and Sunday, when the test comes to an end. Precisely, this Saturday the fifth stage is between Cusco and Fist will have Chuquicahuana-Aguas Calientes specials of 119 kilometers and Purina-Sucasco of 150 kilometers distance.
It is important to highlight that third place in the general classification of the 51st edition of Caminos del Inca is occupied by André Martínez, from Team Tracusa Racing, with more than 21 minutes of the competition leader, Nicolás Fuchs. Likewise, in the fourth stage, pilots like Fabiola Medina had complications and could not complete the timed section. Likewise, Jorge Martínez, father of the driver who completes the overall podium, had a long delay due to mechanical problems, but in the end he was able to reach the finish line.
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