Mercedes-Benz NG service trucks in Dakar Rally: A timeless classic | Nostalgia
Two Mercedes-Benz NG 2636 6×6 from the 1980s served as “Fast-Assistant” service trucks to the Völkel team at this year’s Dakar Rally held in Saudi Arabia last month.
Two Mercedes-Benz NG 2636 6×6 from the 1980s served as “Fast-Assistant” service trucks to the Völkel team at this year’s Dakar Rally held in Saudi Arabia last month.
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