20 years ago Per Eklund and Saab stormed Pikes Peak

On July 7th, 2000 the time had come. Per Eklund and his Saab Viggen 9-3 4 × 4 stormed Pikes Peak. In the Open Wheel category, Eklund took the win and set a record with a time of 11 minutes and 21.58 seconds. It didn't last forever. But at least for 12 years.

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