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Born from the workshops of Peugeot Sport, the cat-like one continues sound development and, within this framework, will take part in a test size nature with the rally of Antibes with Gilles Panizzi at his wheel.

Last on May 16, the 207 Super 2000 pushed, as envisaged, its first cry in the buildings of Vélizy, under the eyes of Bruno Famin, technical manager of Peugeot Sport and Bertrand Vallat, project manager 207 Super 2000.

At once, the cat-like one started its first tests, on two types of surfaces: ground first of all then asphalts. In its current final stage of development, Peugeot Sport decided to engage its 207 Super 2000 with the Rally of Antibes conveys “0 of them”.

An exceptional occasion of meeting of test life size in true configuration of race and total conformity with the Super regulation 2000. Engine 2 liters developing 280 horses, gear box sequential with 6 reports/ratios, 4 driving wheels, the 207 Super 2000 post a weight of 1100 kilos.

Gilles Panizzi, one of the pilots of development of the 207 will be copilot, for this rally of Antibes, by the Monegasque Freddy Delorme. Of 3 days return of tests in Italy, the 207 Super 2000 will thus make its very first appearance with Antibes and will take part then, of November 3, with the Condroz rally in Belgium with this time Bryan Bouffier. That Ci also present at Antibes but at the wheel of Super Peugeot 206 1600 will be engaged by Peugeot Spain.

In the event of victory with Antibes, the Bouffier-Panseri crew could be reproduced on the final podium of the championship of Europe of the Rallys 2006. Vélizy on October 16, 2006