has moved into the lead of the dakar rally motorbike section. he finished second on stage two, overtaking daniel sanders, who lost his way in the dunes. the nine times world rally champion sebastian loeb came out on top in the car category but he s more than nine minutes behind the leader, after a really close stage. the temperature will certainly cranked up at the world to final last night. at the world to doubt final. always a raucous atmosphere, big money on the table for the winner. and that half a million pound check went to peter snakebite wright. he is an unmistakeable character, and it was a thrilling final against michael the bully boy smith the lead kept changing hands and wright was actually surprised to win it. his experience allowed him to take advantage of some costly mistakes by his opponent, who was devasted. wright said smith would definitely be winning world titles soon. and that bumper cheque, a nice little new year treat.
championship. the face says it all. delighted to get his hands on the trophy. we will talk more about the her later. he is an unmistakable character and it was a thrilling final. and it was a thrilling final against michael the bully boy smith. the lead kept changing hands and wright was actually surprised to win it. his experience allowed him to take advantage of some costly mistakes by his opponent, who was devastated. wright said smith would definitely be winning world titles soon. and that bumper cheque, a nice little new year treat. not the best of starts to the year for manchester united who ve lost their unbeaten run under new manager ralf rangnick, beaten 1 0 by wolves at old trafford. joe lynskey reports. at manchester united, the new year felt like old times.