Episode 8 - Disaster for de Villiers

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Stage 3 of the 2019 Dakar Rally proved to be a disastrous one for Giniel de Villiers, whose hopes of winning the race for a second time went up in smoke. We hear from the 2009 winner, as well as Toyota Gazoo Racing South Africa team principal Glyn Hall and chief mechanic Willem Botha.

10 Jan 2019 English South Africa Sports Derek Alberts

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