Rally-Raid – Al-Attiyah returns with Overdrive

Nasser Al-Attiyah disputera l’Abou Dhabi Desert Challenge (1er au 7 avril) puis le Sealine Rally (17 au 22 avril) sur un Toyota Hilux du Team Overdrive. Après plusieurs années passées chez X-Raid, le double vainqueur du Dakar rejoint ainsi l’équipe de Jean-Marc Fortin avec qui il avait remporté le Sealine Cross Country Rally en 2012.

“We are very happy to welcome Nasser back to our team”, commented Jean-Marc Fortin, director of Overdrive Racing. “Everyone in our team is looking forward to seeing him drive a Toyota Hilux in two of the most demanding events on the FIA ​​calendar. rally-raid. We have many very good memories of our previous collaboration and we will do everything we can to ensure that he wins, along with Matthieu Baumel, in the first two rounds which will take place in the desert. »

Overdrive is seeking a first victory at the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge where the Qatari won in 2008.