JOAN PEDRERO PARTICIPATES IN THE AFRICA ECO RACE ON HARLEY-DAVIDSON
Top pilot Joan Pedrero will be competing in the 15th Africa Eco Race on the Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250
FRANKFURT (November 23, 2023) – Dakar professional Joan Pedrero will compete in the Africa Eco Race 2024 Harley-Davidson Pan America 1250 From December 30, 2023 to January 14, 2024, participants in the race will cover around 6,000 grueling kilometers on two continents, most of them in North Africa. Pedrero faces the competition in the Maxi Trail classification.
Since a healthy dose of adventurous spirit is part of Harley-Davidson's DNA, the US manufacturer has decided to once again take on the challenge of a demanding off-road rally Pan America 1250 The first HD Adventure Touring Bike is powered by the powerful Revolution Max 1250, a liquid-cooled 1,250cc V-twin that delivers an explosive range of performance, giving riders an adrenaline-fuelled, high-tech riding experience.
Rally icon Joan Pedrero with Harley-Davidson since the Pan America 1250 . During this time, he has already used the machine ambitiously on several occasions - in 2023 in a number of races and rallies across Europe. For example, at the Bassella Race in February, where he finished sixth in the Maxi Trail classification, the Baja TT Dehesa Extremadura in April, where he achieved an excellent result and dominated the Maxi Trail category, and the Baja España Aragón in July, which he finished as winner in the Maxi Trail classification.
Harley-Davidson's upcoming participation in the Africa Eco Race not only underlines the performance and reliability of the Pan America 1250. It also represents the company's willingness to take on new challenges and push the limits of technology and performance. With the Pan America 1250, the US manufacturer offers unexpected new ways to experience the brand.
Kolja Rebstock, Harley-Davidson Regional Vice President for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, comments: “Adventure and performance are at the core of our brand. And what better way to demonstrate the versatility of the Pan America 1250 than taking part in the Africa Eco Race ? After our successes so far in 2023, we look forward to taking on the next challenge with Joan Pedrero.”
The rally, which is taking place for the 15th time, will start in Monaco in December 2023 and end in Dakar in January 2024.
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