The Volkswagen Race Touareg 3 was an off-road competition car specially designed to take part in the rally raids with the main objective of winning the Dakar Rally.[1]
| Volkswagen Race Touareg 3 | |
|---|---|
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| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen |
| Production | 2010-2011 |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Rally raid |
| Layout | 4-wheel drive |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 2.5 L TDI twin-turbocharged (310 hp) |
| Transmission | Five-speed sequential |
| Dimensions | |
| Curb weight | 1,788 kg |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Volkswagen Race Touareg 2 |
Dakar victories edit
| Year | Driver | Co-driver |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 |  Nasser Al-Attiyah
|
 Timo Gottschalk
|
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "VW Race Touareg 3: a desert racer for the road". topgear.com. Retrieved 6 January 2018.