HEDDA HOSÅS, LUCIE BAUD, and DANIA AKEEL Battle at Baja Greece

January 6, 2026

• Norwegian HEDDA HOSÅS delivered a masterclass in consistency, securing third overall and second in SSV at Baja Greece. Her clean drive with co-driver Pol Tibau through challenging mountainous terrain demonstrated maturity beyond her years.
• Navigator LUCIE BAUD showcased resilience after Saturday’s power steering failure cost 40 minutes. The French crew recovered to claim T1+ class victory and crucial World Cup points, finishing sixth overall in their diesel Mini.
• Series leader DANIA AKEEL’s championship campaign took a hit after a first-day accident and stage penalties dropped her to 17th. The Saudi Overdrive Racing driver returned Sunday with competitive pace despite the setback.
• Portuguese duo MARIA GAMEIRO and navigator ROSA ROMERO kept their European Cup Ultimate title hopes alive with 15th overall, overcoming brake troubles and a costly Stage 2 mudhole incident in their X-Raid Mini.
• Polish driver MAGDALENA ZAJĄC finished seventh overall and second in European Ultimate, while navigator ROSA ROMERO’s experience proved vital for Gameiro’s recovery drive through mechanical adversity.

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