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Dumas, Ford win Pikes Peak despite stopping on course

Romain Dumas took his fifth outright victory in the famous Pikes Peak hillclimb aboard Ford's F-150 Lightning SuperTruck electric demonstrator, despite briefly coming to a halt and having to restart.

Dumas explained that the glitch, which required him to perform a power cycle, had never happened previously in the prototype's development and is estimated to have cost around 26s.

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