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Grand Prix History in Scale Models

1988, DAF, Dakar Trucks, Marius Giebels, Peter van Maris, Portegies, Tony Tessens

1988 DAF FAV 3600 van Maris / Giebels / Tessens

In the 1988 Dakar DAF de Rooy Team had two service trucks –the same FAV 3600 as the previous year. Truck #608 was driven by Peter van Maris, and #609 by  Leon Dieker. After the tragic accident with racing DAF TurboTwin X2 when co-driver Kees van Loevezijn was killed, DAF withdrew the team from the rally.

SeasonSeriesEvent
1988Rally RaidsDakar Rally (Paris-Alger–Dakar)
TruckNo.Entrant
DAF FAV 3600609De Rooy Transport
DriverCo-DriverCo-Driver
Peter van MarisMarius GiebelsTony Tessens
Scale ManufacturerCollection
1:50Portegies
Cat. No.QualityRarity

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