TLC DRIVER

RONALD BASSO

With solid experience built up over many years engaging in motorsport activities with a focus on circuit races, Basso made his debut at the 2011 Dakar Rally.
From 2015 onwards Basso has participated in team activities several times as TLC test driver.
The 2021 rally is where he participates as a TLC driver for the first time.

Racing History

2010	Dakar Rally	Production Category 3rd place
2011	Dakar Rally
2012	Dakar Rally
2013	Dakar Rally	overall 23rd place
2014	Dakar Rally
2015	Dakar Rally
2016	Dakar Rally
2017	Dakar Rally
2020	Andalucia Rally	Production Category Runner-up
2021	Dakar Rally	Production Category Runner-up
	Morocco Rally	4th place in Open class
2022	Dakar Rally	Production Category Runner-up
	Morocco Rally	Production Category Runner-up

TLC CO-DRIVER

JEAN-MICHEL POLATO

Polato is one of the most experienced navigators in the Dakar Rally and adds his valuable experience with various teams across both production and modified categories.
A seasoned navigator, Polato achieved overall 5th place in the 2001 rally.

Racing History

2010	Dakar Rally	overall 13th place
2011	Dakar Rally	overall 8th place
2013	Dakar Rally	overall 17th place
2014	Dakar Rally	overall 16th place
2016	Dakar Rally	overall 18th place
2019	Dakar Rally
2020	Dakar Rally
	Andalucia Rally	Production Category Runner-up
2021	Dakar Rally	Production Category Runner-up
	Morocco Rally	4th place in Open class
2022	Dakar Rally	Production Category Runner-up
	Morocco Rally	Production Category Runner-up