TLC DRIVER

RONALD BASSO

Has participated with TLC since the 2021 rally. In addition to the rally, he has also joined various motorsports activities as a circuit race driver. He was the winning driver for the 2023 rally.

Racing History

2010	Dakar Rally	Production Category 3rd place
2011	Dakar Rally	Competed
2012	Dakar Rally	Competed
2013	Dakar Rally	overall 23rd place
2014	Dakar Rally	Competed
2015	Dakar Rally	Competed
2016	Dakar Rally	Competed
2017	Dakar Rally	Competed
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
2023	Dakar Rally	Production Category 1st place
	Morocco Rally	Production Category 1st place

TLC CO-DRIVER

JEAN-MICHEL POLATO

Teamed up with Basso, he has participated with TLC in the Dakar Rally since 2021. His high level of information-gathering expertise comes from his vast experience as a navigator; a powerful weapon that contributes to the team’s victories.

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	Competed
2020	Dakar Rally	Competed
	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
2023	Dakar Rally	Production Category 1st place
	Morocco Rally	Production Category 1st place