Tag: Dakar

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2023 Porsche 911 Dakar First Drive Review: Hold onto your butts

2 months ago
Jeff Lincoln

MERZOUGA, Morocco — Dawn in the Sahara Desert is why the phrase “deafeningly quiet” exists. A light-weight breeze comes throughout like a loud whisper as the climbing sunlight illuminates the…

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2023 Porsche 911 Dakar Is Laugh-Out-Loud Fun in the Sand

2 months ago
Jeff Lincoln

“Aired Down a Porsche 911” has never appeared on any bingo card we’ve ever held, and yet here we are, deflating our 911 Dakar’s tires before play commences on a…

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2023 Porsche 911 Dakar Was Almost Called ‘Safari’ until It Wasn’t

2 months ago
Jeff Lincoln

The 2023 Porsche 911 Dakar is named just after the famed Dakar Rally, but at first it was likely to be identified as the 911 Safari. Indian automaker Tata Motors…

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Nasser Al-Attiyah holds huge lead over Sebastien Loeb going into Dakar finale

2 months ago
Jeff Lincoln

SHAYBAH, Saudi Arabia — Nasser Al-Attiyah has come out of Saudi Arabia’s Empty Quarter cushioned by a enormous lead of an hour and a 50 % going into the final…

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Porsche 911 Dakar Shown Testing; Off-Roader to Debut at L.A. Show

5 months ago
Jeff Lincoln

Porsche is planning to reveal a rally-bred model of its 911 sporting activities car or truck at the Los Angeles vehicle show future week. In a nod to the victorious…

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Audi RS Q E-Tron E2 is lighter, sleeker, ready for Dakar

7 months ago
Jeff Lincoln

One calendar year immediately after launching its series-hybrid RS Q E-Tron, Audi has a wholly redesigned design ready for rally raid gatherings. Aspect of the redesign is to fulfill new…

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671-HP Audi RS Q e-tron Is an Electrified Dakar Rally Racer

2 years ago
Jeff Lincoln

Audi is withdrawing from Formulation E and DTM to focus on Le Mans and Dakar, with the RS Q e-tron set to enter the 2022 Dakar Rally early subsequent year.…