Dakar 2023: Franck Fife wins the Emilie-Poucan photo contest
The winning picture was taken during the prologue of the Dakar 2023 by the Red Sea in Yanbu.

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The winning picture was taken during the prologue of the Dakar 2023 by the Red Sea in Yanbu.
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