Stan rings in from the finish line -- having just stepped off the podium!  From seventh just a few days ago, he climbed into the top three on the final day.  Way to keep at it! Find complete coverage of the Optic Tunisia Rally at http://RallyRAIDio.net  Music by Dreamline, available at PodSafe.com

Stan Watt from team FrontRowGB with his stage 8 report, again running at the very front of the field, before a mechinical problem set him back a bit. Stay tuned for additional coverage of the Optic Tunisia Rally at http://RallyRAIDio.net Music by Dreamline, available at PodSafe.com

One of my favorite calls ever uploaded to RallyRAIDio, John Deykes relates his totally sketchy, yet now amusing story of the all-night cab ride across Libya to get back to the Tunisian border. You'll never complain about a New York cabbie ever again! Stay tuned for additional coverage of the Optic Tunisia Rally at http://RallyRAIDio.net Music by Dreamline, available at PodSafe.com

Now safely across the border into Tunisia with his broken bike, John Deykes makes contact and is clearly happy to be out of Libya!  Stay tuned to http://RallyRAIDio.net for more coverage from the Optic Tunisia rally.  Music by Dreamline, available at PodSafe.com

Stan calls in after stage 7, as the rally returns to Tunisia with another soft stage with technical navigation. Michel Marchini, overall leader from the start suffers a mechanical failure. Rally is a cruel mistress. Stay tuned for additional coverage of the Optic Tunisia Rally at http://RallyRAIDio.net Music by Dreamline, available at PodSafe.com

Stan Watt from Team FrontRowGB calls with the news that the longest stage of the rally has been neutralized -- the sweep truck overturned with 8 on board last night, among other things, so for safety reasons today's stage has been turned into a liaison. A blow to the boys who were hoping to pull back some time today. Stay tuned for additional coverage of the Optic Tunisia Rally at http://RallyRAIDio.net Music by Dreamline, available at PodSafe.com