Peugeot's bid to win the unique, Colorado Springs-based event with the Peugeot 208 T16 Pikes Peak has led to it joining forces with such key partners as Total, Red Bull, Michelin and Sébastien Loeb.

Press Release: Walter Röhrl triumphed at Pikes Peak 20 years ago quattro hits the heights * Convincing victory in 1987 in Colorado with Sport quattro S1 * 19.99 kilometres, 156 corners, with over ...

Sitting behind the wheel of the 208 T16 Pikes Peak completion model that is fitted with a 875 horsepower bi-turbocharged V6 sourced from the company’s 908 Le Mans endurance racer, will be rally ...

And we can hardly imagine Loeb being involved without taking the wheel in his unsurpassedly capable hands. The 208 T16 Pikes Peak will pick up where the legendary 205 T16 and 405 T16 left off.

As for Pikes Peak, famed Finnish rally driver Ari Vatanen first raced there in 1987 with Peugeot’s 205 T16, losing out to Röhrl and his Audi Quattro.

Peugeot, of course, is no stranger to Pikes Peak, having previously been triumphant in the event with its 205 T16 and 405 T16 Pikes Peak rally cars, the last time being in 1989 when American Robby ...

What's kind of amusing is that a year later, in 1989, Robby Unser piloted the 405 T16 coupe to another record at Pikes Peak, taking about a second longer to reach the top than Vatanen a year prior.

By then, Peugeot’s engineers had gone into creative overdrive, boosting the 205 T16’s power output to 600 horsepower and grafting on a colossal rear wing to create the Pikes Peak version as ...

Loeb will drive the French make’s recently launched 208 T16 – a modern-day incarnation of its famed 205 T16 rally car from the 1980s).

Codemasters has released a new video for Dirt Rally, its Early Access game on Steam, and it features cars zooming around the infamous Pikes Peak in Colorado.