Sixt’s driver, at the wheel of a Mitsubishi L200 with a new 300Hp motor, managed to finish this year’s edition of the Dakar Rally in 26th place.
The team sponsored by Sixt (www.sixt.es), the most important car rental firm in Germany and one of the top players in Europe, formed by Vadym Nesterchuk (Ukraine) and Vladimir Demyanenko (Russia), has managed to complete this year’s edition of the Dakar Rally in 26th place; the best performance to date by the Ukrainian driver and also for Sixt as a sponsor.
The departure and arrival of Sixt’s team during the rally’s 10th stage
Estanislao de Mata, general manager of Sixt in Spain: "As we expected, our team has achieved their best result to date in the rally’s general classification. For us, it’s an excellent result, since we were competing against very professional teams with generous budgets, sponsored by large corporations."
Sixt rent a car S.L.U. (www.sixt.es) has over 150 employees in Spain, 30 of whom staff the German subsidiary in Palma de Mallorca. The firm’s 9,000 vehicles (most of which are German made) are distributed between the 34 offices that Sixt has at airports, close to high-speed train stations and in the centre of a number of Spanish cities. Sixt AG, the parent company, is present in 105 countries and is the leader in Germany and Austria. The company generated a turnover of €1,540 million in 2012, directly employing over 2,900 people all over the world (excluding franchisees).
