Since 1983, Edoardo and Riccardo Argazzi have distinguished themselves in the world of rallies in Zaire and the Democratic Republic of Congo. They have participated in major international events such as the Zaire Safari, the Paris-Dakar and the South African Offroad Championship. Edos Argazzi is the driver of the crew. His brother Ricky Argazzi takes on the role of co-driver. In 2017, they have 47 race victories and 11 Zaire/DRC Champion titles.
DETAILED ACHIEVEMENTS
Out of 6 participations in the Zaire International Safari in the 80s, the Argazzi brothers' best result was the victory in 1989 in the general classification of the 23rd Zaire Safari on Audi Quattro Coupé Group A.
- 1984: 4th in the 18th Zaire Safari on Ford Escort Group A
- 1985: 5th in the 19th Zaire Safari on Toyota Corolla Group A
- 1986: PODIUM 3rd in the 20th Zaire Safari on Toyota Corolla Group A
- 1987: 8th in the 21st Zaire Safari on Toyota Corolla Group A
- 1989: VICTORY in the 23rd Zaire Safari on Audi Quattro Coupé Group A
- 1990: 4th at the 24th Safari of Zaire on Audi Quattro Coupé Group A
In 3 participations in the Paris Dakar in 1996, 1997 and 1998, the best result is a "Top Ten" with the 9th place in the general Auto-Truck classification of the Paris Dakar 1997 on Nissan Patrol.
- 1996: 36th in the Paris Dakar on Nissan Patrol
- 1997: 9th in the Paris Dakar on Nissan Patrol
- 1998: NC in the Paris Dakar on Nissan Patrol
In 2011, 2012 and 2013, Team Argazzi participated in the South African Offroad Championship on a Zarco Magnum Buggy and then on a BAT Type 4 BUGGY. Their best result was a 2nd place in the Ford Dealers 400 Off Road Rally held on 23 November 2013 in Thaba 'Nchu, South Africa.
11 times national rally champions, driver and co-driver, between 1987 and 2017
- 1987 Zaire Champions on Toyota Corolla group A
- 1988 Zaire Champions on Toyota Corolla group A
- 1989 Zaire Champions on Audi Quattro coupé group A
- 1990 Champions of Zaire on Audi Quattro coupe group A
- 1991 Champions of Zaire on Audi Quattro coupe group A
- 1992 Champions of Zaire on Audi Quattro coupe group A
- 2001 Champions of the DRC on Toyoya Land Cruiser Essence 4500cc
- 2003 Champions of the DRC on Nissan Patrol Essence 6L 4500cc
- 2005 Champions of the DRC on Mitsubishi Lancer EV6 Essence 4L turbo 1995cc
- 2009 Champions of the DRC on BUGGY ZARCO Magnum 5700cc
- 2016 Champions of the DRC on BUGGY BAT Type 4
