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🎥 KTM Ultimate Race Qualification

7 years ago | Photos: Donat O'Kelly

The first-ever KTM Ultimate Race Qualifications event in Australia was hosted alongside the Transmoto 12-Hour at Batemans Bay on March 1-2. It was a rare opportunity for adventure riders with a huge prize up for grabs for the top two riders –  to compete against a selection of KTM adventure riders from around the world in an exclusive class at Morocco’s Merzouga Rally event within the Dakar Series. After a packed day of special tests, GPS waypoint rides and a hot lap, it was Robert Nowak from Macedon, Vic, and Steve Robertson from Sutton Forest, NSW, who came away winners. Both Nowak and Robertson have won all-expenses paid trips to Morocco for the 2019 KTM Ultimate Race on March 31 to April 5 – both receiving factory rider treatment and will be equipped with factory-prepared KTM 790 Adventure R. A bloody epic prize in our books. Here’s the fast-paced edit we put together for KTM from the Qualification event at Batemans…


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