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KTM MTB Racing: Max Foidl Close to the Top 10 in La Thuile
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La Thuile, 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 meters .
Navigating slopes, tree roots, forest sections, and dry, dusty terrain, the riders had to demonstrate precision and control, as even the slightest mistake could cost them precious seconds.
Max Foidl finished in 15th place.This performance brings him even 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 finished in 17th place at the end of the race—a positive result that confirms his progress and his ability to adapt to the high level of international competition.
In the women’s race, Giada Specia finished in 21st place,maintaining a consistent performance against the best.
With these performances, KTM MTB Racing once again confirms its place among the top teams and continues to improve throughout the season.
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