India, Jan. 18 -- The Dakar 2019 came to a close as the 10 th and final stage of the rally concluded successfully. As usual, there were a lot of ups and downs, heartbreaks, broken bones as well as bruised egos. However, for motorsports fans back in India, there was only one performance that really mattered - that of Aravind KP, who came out unscathed from the punishing atmosphere of Dakar 2019. The Sherco TVS rider finally managed to conquer the Dakar rally in his third attempt as he crossed the finish line after the final stage. This meant Aravind was the only Indian to finish this year's Dakar rally. Hero MotoSports and Aravind's compatriot CS Santosh was also in the running this year, until he crashed and retired in stage 5.
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