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Alonso's enjoys first off-road Dakar Rally test with Toyota

©Toyota Phillip van Osten 27/03/2019 at 16:4227/03/2019 at 16:59 Fernando Alonso got his off-road baptism of fire with Toyota today, kickstarting a two-day test in South Africa with the Japanese manufacturer. The Spaniard was flanked during the test by 2009 Dakar winner and special advisor Giniel de Villiers and reported back with positive feedback about his maiden experience in the dunes and on the gravel. "I have tried different series and different cars over the past two years and it is an opportunity to try something very different to what I am used to driving," Alonso said. "It has been fun. Different, no doubt, but interesting. The car takes a significant amount of...
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