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Range Rover Sports Dragon Challenge

DRAGON CHALLENGE, CHINA

Ranger Rover Sport was the first SUV to reach Heaven’s Gate in 2018, conquering one of the world’s most challenging roads, the legendary 11.3km Tianmen Mountain Road with a dizzying 99 turns, before tackling the epic climb up a 45-degree, 999-step staircase1,2.

Ranger Rover Sport was the first SUV to reach Heaven’s Gate in 2018, conquering one of the world’s most challenging roads, the legendary 11.3km Tianmen Mountain Road with a dizzying 99 turns, before tackling the epic climb up a 45-degree, 999-step staircase1,2.

VEHICLE AND FEATURES

This ascent was made possible by Terrain Response 2, which automatically adjusts transmission, suspension and traction settings for maximum drivability in even the most extreme conditions. This was used in Dynamic Mode for the mountain road.

This ascent was made possible by Terrain Response 2, which automatically adjusts transmission, suspension and traction settings for maximum drivability in even the most extreme conditions. This was used in Dynamic Mode for the mountain road.

EMPTY QUARTER, UAE

In 2013, Range Rover Sport endured one of the harshest and most challenging environments, crossing the world’s second largest desert in a record time of 10 hours and 22 minutes. The vehicle drove from dawn to dusk drive, travelling 849km in extreme temperatures exceeding 50°C1,2.

In 2013, Range Rover Sport endured one of the harshest and most challenging environments, crossing the world’s second largest desert in a record time of 10 hours and 22 minutes. The vehicle drove from dawn to dusk drive, travelling 849km in extreme temperatures exceeding 50°C1,2.

VEHICLE AND FEATURES

Range Rover Sport’s 4-corner air suspension and exceptional wheel articulation conquered the punishing desert drive, with only the addition of an underbody protection plate.

Range Rover Sport’s 4-corner air suspension and exceptional wheel articulation conquered the punishing desert drive, with only the addition of an underbody protection plate.

Side view of Range Rover Sport

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1Professional drivers on closed courses. Do not attempt.

2Vehicles modified to include challenge related and/or include optional equipment.