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Knight finishes his first Dakar Rally

PHOTO CRED: David Knight Racing Training & Tours Facebook page

Manx racer finishes 24th overall

David 'Knighter' Knight has completed his first ever Dakar Rally.

7,646km of desert sands and dunes later, Knight has finished the 2021 Dakar Rally 24th out of 63 contenders.

He finished the 12th and final round yesterday in 20th place.

In a post on social media, Knight thanked everyone who has supported him and says he's over the moon:

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