

| Subject: | Re: Paris/Dakar race |
| From: | Per Lindgren |
| Date: | Tue, 20 Apr 1999 00:36:24 +0200 |
Brent Christensen wrote: > I used to ride BMW motorcycles, and the Paris/Dakar race was always a > subject of discussion due to the P/D edition of the R100GS motorcycle. > Since the P/D race seems to be a bigger deal in Europe than here in the > states, I'm curious if anyone knows anything about a Syncro ever competing > in the race...? It seems like a perfect venue (except that the WB motor > isn't exactly bred for racing...) > > Brent Christensen > '89 GL Syncro Westy That is quite an interesting question you ask, I seem to remember reading something somewhere about Porsche using Porsche-powered (what else?) D'cabs as service vehicles for their 959 racers. I also have an image of one of them in my head, but I cant recall where I've seen it though. Shame, isnt it? PerL 88 Syncro Arendal, Norway
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