Rock the Dakar
Rockstar, Boxing Champion and Racing Driver test the Amarok on the Dakar Rally.
» to the press releaseWhat’s in store for the Amarok? Carsten Otto reveals all.
Carsten Otto, who works on the development of special vehicles at Volkswagen, is interviewed about the preparations for the 2011 Dakar Rally and the role that the Amarok will play.
» to the interviewInterview
In our interview Volkswagen technicians Thomas Wruck (above) und Michael Winkelsesser talk about their daily routine at the world´s most famous cross country rally and how they prepared for the event.
» to the interviewThe Amarok in action
Always in the thick of the action: there was hardly a challenge that the Amarok did not face during the rally.
» To the picture galleryInstalling the Hardtop
Preparations in Hanover are nearly complete: the Amarok vehicles have their stickers applied and are made ready for the coming rally. Some of them will be fitted with the new hardtop.
» to the galleryA look back at the endurance test
No distance too far, no route too arduous: watch the video on the 2010 Dakar Rally and see the Amarok in action in January 2010.
» to the Dakar video






