If You See Kay Wine is going racing! Tuareg 2013 here we come!

ignore the confused look

Waiting impatiently for mine!!!!!!!!!!

I'm late, I'm in... T-Shirt ordered! Thanx for the email bringing me up to speed.
PS...(Excited about the Stickers)

Dave and the bikes arrived with Desert Rose at the rally HQ hotel early this morning... we're just waiting for the riders now!



I'll be updating on behalf of Ned, Jean-Luc and the rest of the RMS/IYSK Wine supported riders throughout the rally on the Tuareg Media thread here: http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=865985

And will of course cross-post any choice morsels here too!

Jx

Thanx for keeping us in the loop!!!

In

Oh, goodie, more wine to go find.

Update from scrutineering:

I caught up with the whole IYSK US contingent earlier this afternoon as they were busy getting all seven bikes through scrutineering... this is Dave wrestling with the mousse machine:



Before recovering with a nice cup of English tea (courtesy of Patsy Quick and the Desert Rose team parked next door):



Once Ned was through scrutineering, we headed out into the nearby dunes (well, dunettes really) for a few photos:







For the latest info on the IYSK team and the rest of the rally, please check in on the Official Coverage thread here: http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=865985

Jx

My shirt arrived Friday!

Story in Klim's newsletter:

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WOOT ! Got my shirt

Congrats Ned on your "fun ride "

News release:

Team If You See Kay Wines rider #97 Ned Suesse (USA) - finished the Tuareg Rallye 2013 on the podium in 2nd position overall in the Moto Profi class.

With a margin of over 50 minutes between himself and the next placed rider, in an effort to retain his 2nd o/a position going into the final day, Ned rode a steady final stage to finish in 14th place, and retains his overall position 2nd in the Tuareg Rallye 2013 - finishing 40 minutes behind the race winner, and 46 minutes ahead of the 3rd placed rider.

A full post race interview will follow.

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Stage result: day 7/7: 14th (Moto Profi)

Overall result: day 7/7: 2nd (Moto Profi)

Photo: Ned at the start of the final stage - congratulations on securing the 2nd place Overall!!!



I have plenty more photos of the IYSK riders and RMS support crew - I'll be posting them up over the next few days...

It was great fun and a huge honour to share in your campaign this year fellas!

Jenny xx

SUWEEEEEET... Yea Buddy GREAT JOB!

Wow...

Second overall. Take a minute to let that sink in.

Congrats Ned.

Congratulations Ned! Received my shirt today and was pleased to find an autographed sticker inside Not sure which I am more chuffed about.

Oooh man I hope I get an autographed sticky as well..

A role-call of the IYSK riders this year:

#97 Ned Suesse (USA) 2nd O/A Moto Profi


#75 Charlie Rauseo (USA) 30th O/A Moto Profi


#133 Dirk Kessler (CAN) 14th O/A Moto Amateur


#137 Mike Krynock (USA) 32nd O/A Moto Amateur


#319 Sid Milton (GBR) 34th O/A Moto Amateur (that is actually Dave Peckham from RMS in the riding gear - Sid (on Left) let him ride his bike for the final parade lap in the dunes)


#317 Jean-Luc Solans (FRA) 52nd Moto Amateur/Retired SS5 - injury


#331 Bart Combs (USA) 60th/DNS due to injury before race.


Jx

And the whole team before the start:



L-R (back row): Dave Peckham (RMS) / Charlie Rauseo / Sid Milton / Mike Krynock / Colin Pratt (RMS) / Dirk Kessler.

L-R (front row): Ned Suesse / Bart Combs / Jean-Luc Solans

Jx

Good stuff!

Wow Ned - awesome. well done!

Jenny, Thank you so much for the updates and now the follow up photos and post!!