All-wheel drive was used for the 959 in its prototypes, Paris-Dakar racers, and therefore the examples produced for the public from 1986. Despite the development time meaning Porsche wasn't able ...

But perhaps one of the brightest stars of the era was the glorious Porsche 959. It did have a brief competition history with a prototype winning the 1984 Paris-Dakar, while it also won the ...

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The Porsche 911 has seen plenty of success on both road and track, but now its maker is keen to see how the model performs on less conventional terrain. Said to have been developed purely as ...

Average auction values are sourced from Classic.com. The Porsche 959 Dakar, a symbol of power and design, is ready to hit the rough terrains again after a mysterious restoration.