Peugeot, which swept the competition in the Dakar Rally this year, has unveiled its new machine for the upcoming endurance rally – the Peugeot 3008 DKR. It is the successor of the successful 2008 DKR model. The trump card for the new victory, like its predecessor, has a drive only on the front wheels.
Peugeot 3008 DKR he has big shoes to fill, as he is 2008 DKR conquered the Dakar rally, which the French brand returned to in 2015 after a long 25-year drought.
It seems that it will not be too difficult for the Peugeot 3008 DKR to follow the path of its predecessor, as it will be controlled by the grandmasters of the steering wheel - Carlos Sainz, Sébastien Loeb, Cyril Despres and the last winner of the Dakar Stéphane Peterhansel.
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A car extreme dimensions and dimension, which Peugeot put together with Red Bull, drives 3-liter twin-turbo V6 diesel engine, who can 350 horses, but has 3008 DKR two-wheel drive and not four-wheel drive, which was a bold technical bet by the French, but it paid off in the end. Rally Dakar 2017 it starts January 2, 2017 in Bolivia and then it will also be clear whether the Peugeot 3008 DKR is up to its competitors.
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