Peugeot confirms return to the Dakar rally in 2015

Peugeot finally reveals a teaser video in which it clearly states that the company, with a sponsored vehicle from Red Bull, will enter the Dakar Rally in 2015. It says that the Lion will Roar at Dakar once again!

By Ameya Naik

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Published on March 26, 2014

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We told you about Peugeot making its entry into the Dakar Rally in 2015 and now the company has released a teaser video announcing its entry. The company will make its return to the Dakar Rally by means of a Red Bull sponsored car. Full details will be released later today but from this teaser clip we can see that it will be a 2WD vehicle, possibly based on the 208. Though the drivers are not yet decided upon, it is most likely that Peugeot will opt for Carlos Sainz who just signed a three-year contract with Peugeot Sport. More details will come out today. So stay tuned!

Last Updated on March 26, 2014

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