When Thierry de Montcorgé and Jean-Christophe Pelletier transformed a Rolls-Royce Corniche into an off-road powerhouse, it melded luxury with unexpected rally performance.
Initially hesitant, Rolls-Royce embraced the vision when Christian Dior sponsored the project, demonstrating how unconventional partnerships can challenge industry norms.
The modified Rolls-Royce used a Chevrolet Corvette V8 engine and a Toyota Land Cruiser chassis, illustrating a unique blend of luxury and rugged performance.
The 1981 Paris-Dakar Rally challenged the Rolls-Royce rally car, becoming a testament to endurance, as it navigated inhospitable terrains alongside its drivers.
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