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Pikes Peak to offer challenges on multiple fronts for RD Limited!
Romain Dumas, three-time winner of the legendary Pikes Peak International Hill Climb will again defend his crown this year. Although the French driver will head to the mountain in official Volkswagen Motorsport colors, his RD Limited team will also take part in the 96th edition, to be run...
Another international title for Romain Dumas, winner of the FIA RGT Cup
By finishing the Rally di Roma, penultimate round of the FIA RGT Cup, run as part of the European Rally Championship, Romain Dumas has assured himself the international title established by the FIA in 2015. With his team and his Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0l RGT, developed by...
Romain Dumas claimed third Pikes Peak overall win
Having won in 2014 and 2016, Romain Dumas took victory in the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb for the third time on Sunday. Driving the Norma MXX RD Limited, he successfully defended his title, a feat that had not been accomplished since Monster Tajima from 2006 to 2011....
High ambitions for Romain Dumas ahead of Pikes Peak !
Pikes Peak pole sitter Romain Dumas completed the final practice sessions on Thursday and Friday. The defending champion and 2014 winner will head back up the mountain on Sunday, June 25 for the event’s 95th edition. Driving the Norma MXX RD Limited, he will be looking to take...
Improvements and provisional pole for Romain Dumas at Pikes Peak
On the heels of the first practice day, Romain Dumas headed into the qualifying section for the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on Tuesday. At the controls of the Norma MXX RD Limited, he signed the fastest time of the day, good enough to take provisional pole, before...
A beefed up Norma MXX RD Limited for Pikes Peak !
The Norma MXX RD Limited which will take part in this year’s Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is ready to head to the United States. Following several development sessions in France, the prototype to be driven by Romain Dumas on June 25 during the « race to the...
Norma MXX « RD Limited » : Technical specifications
Chassis Norma MXX Carbon monocoque homologated FIA Carrosserie composite époxy/carbone Length : 201.96 in. Width : 77.95 in. Rear wing: 82.6 in. Splitter : 7.5 ft Height (with roll-cage) : 44.4 in. Wheelbase : 96 in. Wieght : 770 kg Engine Type : Honda HPD K20, 4 cylinders...
Laure Many will take on the challenge of Pikes Peak with RD Limited!
Romain Dumas will not be the only RD Limited representative at the next Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on June 25. As in 2014 and 2016, the team will enter two cars, with a Porsche joining the Norma prototype already entrusted to Romain. After Vincent Beltoise and Raphaël...
Romain Dumas with Michelin at Pikes Peak and in the FIA RGT Cup
On June 25, Romain Dumas will attempt to conquer the legendary Pikes Peak for the third time and defend his title in the process. He is taking part in the American event with a Norma MXX RD Limite specifically developed for this race and will take on the...
Romain Dumas will defend his Pikes Peak title with Norma!
Already a winner in 2014 and 2016, for the 100th anniversary of the event, Romain Dumas will again take part in the legendary Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in 2017 (June 25). The French driver aims to defend his title, a feat that has not been realized since...
Romain Dumas wins FIA RGT class, 2017 Monte-Carlo Rally
A week after his 8th place finish in the Dakar Rally, Romain Dumas also completed the 85th edition of the Monte-Carlo Rally, first round of the 2017 World Rally Championship. At the wheel of the Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4,0l developed and entered by RD Limited, he clinched...
Romain Dumas with convincing eighth place finish in the 2017 Dakar
Romain Dumas continues his progression in the Dakar. Following on from his debut in 2015, his first top 20 finish in 2016, the Alès native ended the 2017 edition with an impressive eighth place finish. It’s a first top 10 in the event for Romain, who was driving...
Romain Dumas headed to the Dakar for the third time !
Following an exceptional year, highlighted by a Le Mans 24 Hours win and the FIA World Endurance Championship title with Porsche, as well as victory in the 100th anniversary edition of the Pikes Peak hillclimb, Romain Dumas will once again take part in the Dakar (January 2-14). This...
Romain Dumas and the Pikes Peak win by the numbers (and letters) !
A week after winning the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, a historic double with overall victory in the 24 Hours of Le Mans with Porsche, lets take a look back at this 2016 edition of the Race to the Clouds, in numbers and letters. Numbers don’t lie. 2...
Romain Dumas historic two-time winner at Pikes Peak !
A week after his 24 Hours of Le Mans victory, Romain Dumas took home a historic victory in the legendary Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. In the event’s 100th anniversary, he becomes the first Frenchman to win twice overall, as well as the first driver to take back...
Pikes Peak, Practice : Romain Dumas ready for battle
Author of the fastest time in qualifying on the legendary Pikes Peak road in the Norma M20 RD Limited Spec-2016, Romain Dumas finished the week’s worth practices on Friday. This final session, on the top portion of the climb, was unfortunately shortened due an engine failure, which will...
Pikes Peak, Practice : Romain Dumas refines settings…
After setting the fastest provisional time during qualifying, Romain Dumas continued on Thursday to prepare for the Pikes Peak International Hillclimb which will be held on Sunday June 26. While principal rivals did not improve on his time on the bottom section, the Alès, France native continued to...
Romain Dumas on provisional pole at Pikes Peak !
Following optional practice runs yesterday, Romain Dumas took part in the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb qualifications on Wednesday. As he waits for other top competitors to qualify tomorrow, including those in the Electric class, the Alès, France native holds provisional pole for the famous Race to the...
18th overall win for Porsche with Romain Dumas after drama in Le Mans
From midnight the duel between Porsche and Toyota for the 24 hour Le Mans race win had intensified but no-one would have expected such an ending. Before the final lap, Toyota seemed to be coming out on top but then the prototype stopped on track. One lap later...
Romain Dumas and the Norma M20 RD Limited, a bold challenge!
As in 2014, Romain Dumas turns his attention to the legendary Pikes Peak with his team. And as in 2014, the native of Alès, France, will climb the famous mountain in the Norma M20 RD Limited. But for the 100th anniversary of the American event, the open-cockpit prototype...
