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Bernd Pischetsrieder, left, chairman of German car maker Volkswagen, German rally driver Jutta Kleinschmidt, center, and Franz Josef Paefgen, who coordinates motor sports for VW, pose in front of a VW sign in Wolfsburg, Germany, on Wednesday, May 15, 2002. Kleinschmidt, who won the Paris-Dakar rally in 2001, will start in the rally marathon world cup with a VW Tuareg car. She sigend a three-year contract. (KEYSTONE/AP Photo/Joerg Sarbach)