Date: January 15th

Stage: Stage 8

Stage Distance: Liaison > 220 km – Special > 458 km

Stage Ranking: 5th in the QUAD category

Race summary:  On January 15th, Stage 8 of the Dakar Rally is concluded and Antanas Kanopkinas from CFMOTO THUNDER RACING TEAM – along with the CFORCE 1000 race vehicle – successfully endured the challenges of the desert and rocky terrains.

Despite the intense vibrations on rocky roads for hundreds of kilometers, the vehicle was still in excellent condition. Ultimately, they finished this stage in 5th place, leading the 6th position by one hour. In the overall standings, CFMOTO continues to dominate with a lead of 44 hours over the 6th position, securing the 5th place in the QUAD category.