Volkswagen develops Race Touareg 3 for the 2011 Dakar Rally
Wolfsburg (06 July 2010). New design, proven technology: Volkswagen is developing an evolution model of the Race Touareg that has been victorious twice in a row for the 2011 Dakar Rally in South...
View ArticleVOLKSWAGEN UNVEILS ITS NEW DAKAR CHALLENGER
Volkswagen has unveiled its new Dakar challenger, the Race Touareg 3. Replacing the Race Touareg 2, twice winner in 2009 and 2010 of the gruelling Dakar Rally and the first diesel-powered vehicle ever...
View ArticleVOLKSWAGEN DEFENDS DAKAR RALLY TITLE FOR THE THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR
Volkswagen has claimed overall victory in the Dakar Rally for the third consecutive year, and defended the 1-2-3 podium lock-out result of last year crowning a successful premiere for the Race Touareg...
View ArticleDeath of the rider Thomas Bourgin at Dakar
Motorcycle rider no. 106 Thomas Bourgin (FRA) was the victim of a fatal traffic accident on the link route as he made his way to the start of the day’s special stage. The accident took place at 08.23...
View ArticleMichal Hernik dies in Dakar Rally
39-year-old rally Polish motorcyclist Michal Hernik died on Tuesday during the Dakar Rally. Killed during the third stage , causes unknown. Found about 206 Km into the 658-km stage from San Juan to...
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