Sherco TVS Rally Factory Team’s Adrien Metge finishes at second place

Erfoud: The longest Stage of the 16th Edition of PanAfrica Rally 2019 saw mixed performance from the Sherco TVS Rally Factory team. At the end of the Stage 3, Adrien Metge finished at P2 followed by Johnny Aubert in P14. Lorenzo Santolino and Michael Metge had to abandon the Stage due to technical reasons.

Commenting on the performance David Casteu, Team Manager, Sherco TVS Rally Factory Team said, “The riders witnessed tricky navigation, as the route was long and full of fesh fesh, stones, and desert. Adrien has performed exceptionally well and was able to maneuver through the terrains while Johnny Aubert is consistently getting better on the motorcycle.”

Adrien Metge, Racer, Sherco TVS Rally Factory Team said, “I am thrilled to finish the stage on a high note. The navigation was the biggest challenge but I was able to maintain my position. I look forward to keeping the momentum going for the next two days."

The next stage of the six-day Rally will begin today and will cover 280 kilometers around Merzouga.

Rankings at Stage 3:

· Adrien Metge – P2

· Johny Aubert – P14

Overall rankings at the end of Third Stage:

· Adrien Metge – P1

· Johnny Aubert – P14