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Watch: Alonso uses duct tape and zip ties to patch up Toyota in Dakar!
Fernando Alonso is currently driving in his first-ever Dakar Rally, with the two-time Formula 1 champion driving the Toyota Hilux through the Saudi Arabian desert. A major part of Dakar is car maintenance and improvisation, and the Spaniard showed both in this clip! "That'll sort it" "Yeah that'll do the trick"Zip-ties and duct-tape.@alo_oficial @marc_coma #Dakar2020 pic.twitter.com/ICiZRijiTP — DAKAR RALLY (@dakar) January 6, 2020 Alonso and his co-pilot Marc Coma, a five-time Dakar winner, were stranded for two hours on day two as they broke down during the stage. Fixes needed to be made, some of which on the bodywork. Nothing a bit of duct tape and some zip...
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