# Flying Pole returns to Argentina

> 96-year-old rally legend Sobiesław Zasada competes in Argentina's historic rally 59 years after his 1967 victory.
- Title: Flying Pole returns to Argentina · Porsche Newsroom | Shortify
- Summary: 96-year-old rally legend Sobiesław Zasada competes in Argentina's historic rally 59 years after his 1967 victory. Sobiesław Zasada, 96, returns to Argentina…
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- Source: Porsche Newsroom — https://newsroom.porsche.com/en/2026/scene-passion/porsche-argentina-legendary-rally-driver-zasada-43499.html
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## Zasada returns to Argentina
Sobiesław Zasada returns to Argentina 59 years after his 1967 victory at the Gran Premio Internacional de Turismo.
## Zasada co-drives Porsche 911 Dakar
The 96-year-old participates in this year's XXIII Gran Premio Argentino Histórico as co-driver in a Porsche 911 Dakar.
## Zasada's 1967 victory
Zasada won the Gran Premio Internacional de Turismo in a Porsche 911 called 'Porschito' with registration 25-15-KR.
## Zasada's career
Zasada won 148 rallies across five continents, competed in 40+ countries, and drove nearly three million kilometers.
## Zasada's 1967 race
Zasada drove 3,000 kilometers across mountains, deserts and flooded plains against 400 competitors.
## Porsche tribute
A replica of Zasada's 'Porschito' with original race number 405 is displayed at the event.
## Key takeaway

Sobiesław Zasada, 96, returns to Argentina to co-drive a Porsche 911 Dakar in the XXIII Gran Premio Argentino Histórico, 59 years after his 1967 victory.