Are you looking for an exceptional vehicle that has already competed in the Dakar Rally, to race in a classic rally-raid? You've found a rare gem that has been patiently awaiting its future owner in our closed and protected garage for a number of years, and it's a first.
This racing machine is in exceptional condition and has been fully serviced for a recent demonstration run in Morocco. It's just waiting to be entered in the Dakar Classic, the Africa Eco Race Classic and other events...
The Discovery V8 ex-Auto 24 boasts a fine pedigree:
- Twice runner-up in the French Off-Road Endurance Championship overall in 1998 and 2000; and the first 4x4 to win the Dakar Classic.
- Competed in the 2003 Dakar Rally
- Competed in the Rally of Tunisia in 2002 and 2004.
As well as technical preparation based on years of rally-raid experience:
- 3.9-litre Land Rover V8 engine with electronic fuel injection
- 220 bhp at 6,000 rpm
- Star4x4 reinforced chassis
- 8 Proflex shock absorbers with separate cartridges
- Progressive Eibach rally-raid springs
- Anti-stretch straps
- 5-speed manual gearbox
- OrecaPro 2000 seats
- FIA-approved roll cage
The vehicle can be viewed in our workshops by appointment.
A large number of mechanical parts are included.
Land Rover Discovery V8 - ex-Dakar
VAT not included in the listed price.
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The essentials.
- Production date
- 1997
- Power (hp)
- 220
- Consider exchange
- No
- Dakar Classic eligible
- Yes
- Location
- See on map
- VAT included
- No
Technical Overview
Detailed information regarding the condition, setup, and history.
Compagnie Saharienne
The Compagnie Saharienne, a French rally-raid and adventure organisation, was founded by Arnaud Delmas-Marsalet 30 years ago. An adventurer and entrepreneur, he has participated in the Dakar Rally on three continents, in cars and trucks, in Rally and Classic categories, as well as in many other legendary events (Africa Eco Race, Rally of Morocco, R
- Member since
- 2024
- Languages
- Not specified
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