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KTM MTB Racing: Max Foidl close to the top 10 at La Thuile
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La Thuile, in Italy, made its debut on the Downhill World Cup calendar this year, in the heart of the Aosta Valley, at an altitude of over 1,400 metres .
With slopes, tree roots, forest sections and dry, dusty terrain, the riders had to demonstrate precision and control, as the slightest mistake could cost them precious seconds.
Max Foidl finished in 15th place.A performance that brings him yet a little closer to another top 10 finish.Race after race, Max continues to demonstrate his ability to compete with the best.
For his part, Mathys Guay secured 17th place at the end of the race, a positive result that confirms his progress and his ability to adapt to the high international standard.
In the women’s race, Giada Specia finished in 21st place, having maintained a consistent performance against the best.
With these performances, KTM MTB Racing once again confirms its place amongst the leading teams and continues to make progress throughout the season.
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