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2008 LA Auto Show Preview: VW Touareg TDI Baja Racer

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VW will show their new Touareg off-road racer that will compete in the upcoming Tecate SCORE Baja 1000 desert race.

It will be powered by a 5.5L V12 turbo clean diesel, which puts out 550 horsepower and 625 pound-feet of torque. In addition it will be equipped with a trick suspension that offers 25 inches of wheel travel.

Here's Inside Line's take: 2008 Los Angeles Auto Show: VW Touareg TDI Trophy Truck

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1 Comment

ateixeira says:

01:59 PM, 11/14/08

I'd be more interested if this were closer to stock.

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