Porsche produced a limited run of the Cayenne S Transsyberias SUVs specifically for the challenge that come equipped with a full a roll cage, a special air intake above the engine hood, a multi-component underbody guard and an adapted version of Porsche Dynamic Chassis Control designed for extreme off-road conditions.
Some of the drivers participating include Armin Schwarz, the second most successful German rally driver after Walter Röhrl, three-time champion of the Dakar Rally and Porsche test-driver, René Metge, two-time motorcycle world rally champion, Marc Coma, and New Zealand rally legend, Rod Millen.