[{"id":3997,"permalink":"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/2021\/11\/30\/audi-successfully-tests-electric-vehicle-for-dakar-rally\/","title":"Audi Successfully Tests Electric Vehicle for Dakar Rally","content":"Audi has completed testing in Morocco for the Dakar Rally. Audi is campaigning three RS Q e-tron electric vehicles in the 2022 Dakar Rally. Drivers Carlos Sainz and Stephane Peterhansel will lead the team\u2019s efforts this year.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4000\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/AudiDakarTest_Interior-1024x723.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"452\" \/>\r\n\r\nIn the last twelve months, the team has been readying the vehicles to handle daily off-road distances equaling the length of a typical Dakar stage. One of the biggest challenges for the engineers has been bottlenecks in the supply chain. Much needed components have been slow to arrive.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4001\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/AudiDakarTest_KickingUpDunes-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/>\r\n\r\nDrivers have been simulating artificial conditions including high temperatures they expect to face during the rally.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4002\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/AudiDakarTest_DoorsOpen-1024x723.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"452\" \/>\r\n\r\n\u201cThe entire team is focusing its energy on continuing the development under the toughest conditions,\u201d says Arnau Niub\u00f3 Bosch, Head of Test Engineering.\r\n\r\n<img class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-4003\" src=\"https:\/\/dirtsportsworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/AudiDakarTest_DriversDiscussion-1024x723.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"452\" \/>\r\n\r\nThe Dakar Rally gets underway in Saudi Arabia at the beginning of January.","excerpt":"Audi has completed testing in Morocco for the Dakar Rally. Audi is campaigning three RS Q e-tron electric vehicles in the 2022 Dakar Rally. Drivers Carlos Sainz and Stephane Peterhansel will lead the team\u2019s efforts this year. In the last twelve months, the team has been readying the vehicles to","date":"November 30, 2021 16:51","categories":[{"id":25047612,"title":"News","slug":"news"},{"id":25047953,"title":"Rally","slug":"rally"}],"tags":[{"id":25048589,"title":"audi","slug":"audi"},{"id":25048590,"title":"audi RS Q e-tron","slug":"audi-rs-q-e-tron"},{"id":25047959,"title":"CARLOS SAINZ","slug":"carlos-sainz"},{"id":25047642,"title":"Dakar Rally","slug":"dakar-rally"},{"id":25048073,"title":"electric","slug":"electric"},{"id":25047957,"title":"rally","slug":"rally"},{"id":25047969,"title":"stephane peterhansel","slug":"stephane-peterhansel"}]}]{
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