{"id":9,"date":"2011-12-17T13:17:55","date_gmt":"2011-12-17T13:17:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/2011\/12\/17\/bmw-m1-procar-win-at-dakar-historic-grand-prix\/"},"modified":"2012-07-17T15:09:39","modified_gmt":"2012-07-17T15:09:39","slug":"bmw-m1-procar-win-at-dakar-historic-grand-prix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/2011\/12\/17\/bmw-m1-procar-win-at-dakar-historic-grand-prix\/","title":{"rendered":"BMW M1 Procar win at Dakar Historic Grand Prix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/files\/2012\/07\/6a00d83454f8b869e20162fdee837b970d-popup.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"BMW M1 DENIM Procar Dakar 2011\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d83454f8b869e20162fdee837b970d\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/files\/2012\/07\/6a00d83454f8b869e20162fdee837b970d-250wi.jpg\" style=\"width: 250px;margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/files\/2012\/07\/gstaad-grand-prix-to-be-raced-at-le-castellet-on-october-8-9-10.html_.png\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Gstaad Automobile Club\">Stanislas de Sadeleer and Christian Traber<\/a> participated in the first Edition of the \u00ab Grand-Prix de Dakar Historic \u00bb on de Saleleer\u2019s BMW M1 Procar which took place on the \u00ab Baobabs Race Track \u00bb, 60km south of Dakar. It was a first but great experience to drive this car on the African Continent. Except for a race in Kyalami in 1979, it is the first time ever a BMW M1 Procar raced on the African Continent.<\/p>\n<p>   <a href=\"http:\/\/smgenglish.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83454f8b869e201675ee2af7f970b-popup\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"BMW M1 911 Shelby Dakar 2011\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d83454f8b869e201675ee2af7f970b\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/files\/2012\/07\/6a00d83454f8b869e201675ee2af7f970b-500wi.jpg\" style=\"width: 470px\" \/><\/a><br \/> It was a 4 hour Endurance Race with min. 4x drivers change. This is exceptionally long and hard for both the car and the drivers in such hot and dusty environment. The car was specially prepared with strong air filters in order to save the engine. Also the the drivers where told not to Rev. the engine above 8000 Rpm to keep it cool enough to finish the race and to save tires and fuel. At the finish line Stanislas and Christian took first place and won the race. They managed to bring the car home without any mechanical problems or unexpected pitstop over this long period. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stanislas de Sadeleer and Christian Traber participated in the first Edition of the \u00ab Grand-Prix de Dakar Historic \u00bb on de Saleleer\u2019s BMW M1 Procar which took place on the \u00ab Baobabs Race Track \u00bb, 60km south of Dakar. It was a first but great experience to drive this car on the African Continent. Except [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":262,"featured_media":7760,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bmw","category-motorsport"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>BMW M1 Procar win at Dakar Historic Grand Prix - Petrol Head<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/2011\/12\/17\/bmw-m1-procar-win-at-dakar-historic-grand-prix\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"BMW M1 Procar win at Dakar Historic Grand Prix - Petrol Head\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Stanislas de Sadeleer and Christian Traber participated in the first Edition of the \u00ab Grand-Prix de Dakar Historic \u00bb on de Saleleer\u2019s BMW M1 Procar which took place on the \u00ab Baobabs Race Track \u00bb, 60km south of Dakar. 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