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1981 RANGE ROVER
Italian registration title
Range Rover bought new by an Italian amateur who followed the 1981 Dakar, before deciding to prepare his vehicle to officially take part in the African rally in 1982
Entered the race as a fast assistance for two motorbikes, but retired a few days before the finish line due to a cast connecting rod
Sold and bought back by its first owner in 1986, and restored and upgraded with fibre body panels and V8 re-bored to 4.2 litres and boosted to 300 bhp
The vehicle has been given an almost modern preparation, with its 1982 Dakar look
Rare opportunity to acquire a Range Rover that has actually run the Dakar in period and well prepared| important history file
Palmarès
1982 Paris-Dakar – Abandon / DNF
Italian registration title
Range Rover bought new by an Italian amateur who followed the 1981 Dakar, before deciding to prepare his vehicle to officially take part in the African rally in 1982
Entered the race as a fast assistance for two motorbikes, but retired a few days before the finish line due to a cast connecting rod
Sold and bought back by its first owner in 1986, and restored and upgraded with fibre body panels and V8 re-bored to 4.2 litres and boosted to 300 bhp
The vehicle has been given an almost modern preparation, with its 1982 Dakar look
Rare opportunity to acquire a Range Rover that has actually run the Dakar in period and well prepared| important history file
Palmarès
1982 Paris-Dakar – Abandon / DNF