The following release is from KTM…
KTM regrets to announce the death of three-time Rally Dakar winner Richard Sainct.
Richard crashed to his death today while competing in the “Rallye des Pharaons” in Egypt.
Medical services attended the scene of Richard´s accident promptly but were unable to save him.
KTM will now withdraw all factory riders from the rest of the Rally in respect of Richard´s memory.
Our thoughts are with Richard´s family and children.
