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From 2026, Defender will run a two-vehicle entry across the full five-rounds of the W2RC, with a three-car entry in the championship’s halo event the Dakar Rally.
EPIC ADVENTURES: DEFENDER CONFIRMS THREE-YEAR DAKAR …
Jan 3, 2025 · Starting in 2026, the three‑year Defender works programme will consist of a two‑car entry across the full five‑rounds of the W2RC, with a third car participating each year in Dakar – the Championship’s halo event.
DEFENDER OCTA TO PROVIDE FOUNDATIONS FOR DAKAR AND …
Jan 20, 2025 · The Defender brand is underpinned by Land Rover – a mark of trust built on 75 years of expertise in technology and world‑leading off‑road capability. Defender is designed and engineered in the UK and sold in 121 countries. It belongs to the JLR house of brands alongside Range Rover, Discovery and Jaguar. ... Defender and Dakar.
DEFENDER: OFFICIAL DAKAR CAR PARTNER FROM 2025 AND …
Nov 25, 2024 · British adventure brand Defender will be the official car partner of the Dakar Rally from 2025 and, from 2026, a Defender works team will compete in what is the world’s toughest rally raid event.
Defender at Dakar - Land Rover Monthly
1 day ago · Defender to compete in the Dakar and World Rally-Raid Championship but not under Land Rover banner. As JLR continues its quest to turn Defender into a sort of luxury adventure brand, the company has confirmed it will run a works team in the famous Dakar desert race as part of a three-year FIA World Rally-Raid Championship (W2RC) campaign ...
Land Rover’s Defender Octa Set to Launch as a 2026 Dakar and …
6 days ago · Three Defenders, based on the road-going 626 hp Octa, will compete in next year’s challenging Dakar Rally. A few months after Land Rover announced that the Defender would compete in the 2026 Dakar Rally, the automaker has revealed the racing model will be based on the flagship Defender Octa. The vehicle will participate in the Dakar’s ‘Stock’ racing category, aligning with a series of ...
More Details On Land Rover's Dakar Rally Plans for the Defender …
Jan 3, 2025 · Still to be seen is whether the Defender can bring back the glory days of Land Rover's participation in the Dakar Rally, the earliest days featuring wins by Range Rovers in 1979 and 1981. But based on the technology developed for the multi-year Defender Rally Series, and through production variants like Defender Octa, there's a good chance of it.
Defender, Dakar Official Partnership Announced For 2025
Dec 1, 2024 · Starting with the 2025 event in January, Defender is going to be the official partner car of the Dakar Rally, the world’s toughest rally raid event. From 2026, Land Rover will also submit an official Defender team to the event, competing as a manufacturer for the first time.
Land Rover’s Defender Octa To Spawn 2026 Dakar And World
6 days ago · A couple of months after Land Rover confirmed that the Defender would compete in the 2026 Dakar Rally, the automaker has revealed the racing model will be based on the flagship Defender Octa. It ...
Land Rover Set to Enter the Defender in the Dakar Rally in 2026
Nov 25, 2024 · The storied off-road brand is set to take on the Dakar Rally in 2026, entering a race-prepped Defender in the event.
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