Some might have an advantage in driving dynamics on the road BMW X6 M and others might have better off-road capabilities Land Rover Defender but, arguably, none thrives in both environments to the degree that the Range Rover Sport does.
Crossover vehicles that look as if they would be great off-road, even though some of them actually lack the basic capabilities to do so, have been dubbed "faux-by-fours" by sneering off-road enthusiasts.
Structured in a rally format instead of the more tradition, non-stop Baja endurance competition, the NORRA Mexican 1000 offers Team SRI a unique opportunity to demonstrate the capabilities of the EV1 thanks its multi-day schedule and a series of off-road Special Stages linked via on-road transit sections.