Is This Why The Spanish Dakar Rally Team Was So Fast?

Check out this headline in U.K.'s the guardian:

Dakar Rally team founder is held after 1.4 tonnes of cocaine is seized in France

According to the article, David Oliveras, the owner and co-founder of the Epsilon Spanish Dakar Rally team, is in custody in Madrid after French authorities discovered about 1.4 tons of cocaine hidden in a truck belonging to the team on its return from South America.