Buying a 911 Dakar? You need one of these factory body wraps.
was a force in rallying, its rear-engine layout giving it traction in the dirt and muck, while that same rear-engine layout helped, er, whip the tail around rally-style. But Porsche never transferred that rally heritage directly into its roadgoing sports cars, leaving adventurous owners to lift their suspensions, fit burlier tires, and festoon their rides with fun running lights and roof racks and such—leading to the so-called"Safari-style" 911.
Though the numeral is the same, this graphics kit harkens back to the 1974 East African Safari contender driven by Björn Waldegård and Hans Thorszelius.That '74 car was a 911 Carrera 2.7 RS, and it actually led the 1,255-mile race right until the end, when suspension damage caused a 72-minute delay—enough to erase the team's 36-minute lead and then some, meaning Porsche ultimately finished second.
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