REIGNING Production Vehicle champions Leeroy Poulter and Rob Howie led the Toyota Gazoo Racing SA team to a clean sweep of the podium places in heat two of the Toyota Kalahari Botswana 1000 Desert Race, round three of the Donaldson Cross Country Championship.Poulter and Howie led home Anthony Taylor-Dennis Murphy and Zimbabwean Conrad Rautenbach and German co-driver Dirk von Zitzewitz with all three in Toyota Hilux models running to FIA Class specifications.For Poulter and Howie, winners of the first heat, it was their fourth victory of the season and followed wins on the RFS Endurance and the Vredefort Super Sprint."Well, we’ve certainly proven that we can deliver the goods in Jwaneng," said Toyota Gazoo Racing SA team principal Glyn Hall. "Leeroy and Rob made us very proud, and Anthony and Dennis showed true grit by fighting back despite some setbacks on day one of the race."Toyota’s cup overflowed when Jason Venter and Vince van Allemann, in the 4x4 Mega World Toyota Hilux, finis...
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