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Peugeot 2008 DKR Dakar Racer Revealed Ahead Of Beijing: Video

Peugeot has whipped the covers off its 2008 DKR purpose-built Dakar entrant, describing it as a “muscular, thoroughbred yet beastlike” racer. The French carmaker recently announced its plans to return to the Dakar Rally in 2015 after a 25-y


Peugeot has whipped the covers off its 2008 DKR purpose-built Dakar entrant, describing it as a “muscular, thoroughbred yet beastlike” racer.

The French carmaker recently announced its plans to return to the Dakar Rally in 2015 after a 25-year absence, with drivers Carlos Sainz and Cyril Despres (moving over from the bike category) behind the wheel.

Nine months out from the event, the 2008 DKR will be on display at this month’s Beijing Auto Show, with Peugeot releasing a handful of technical details on the machine it hopes will revive former Dakar glory.

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