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Ferrari 308 GTB Michelotto – The Rally-Bred Berlinetta

Ferrari 308 GTB Michelotto conjures images of Miami Vice and the height of 1970s automotive excess. But the 308 GTB Michelotto revealed the sports car’s hidden rally potential. Developed by noted Italian tuner Michelotto, this modified 308 GTB became a surprise contender in the late 1970s rally scene. Let’s examine how Michelotto transformed the prancing…

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Homologation Special – The Legendary Audi Quattro A1

Audi Quattro A1 holds a special place in rally history as the homologation basis for Audi’s Group B rally racers. Built in limited numbers in 1984 specifically to meet Group B rules, the road-going Quattro A1 provided the foundation for Audi’s rally dominance with its radical all-wheel-drive system and turbocharged five-cylinder engine. Only 200 A1…

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The Definitive Guide to the Legendary Volvo 142

The Volvo 142 is one of the most iconic models in Volvo’s long automotive history. Produced from 1966 to 1974, the 142 pioneered Volvo’s foray into a sporting sedan class beyond its traditional focus on safety and reliability. With a more powerful B18 engine, sport-tuned suspension, and distinctive styling, the Volvo 142 delivered excitement while…

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Ferrari 288 GTO Tackled Rally Racing

Ferrari 288 GTO Rally Car into the dangerous Group B rally championship. This radical mid-engine twin-turbo V8 coupe succeeded against expectations, proving Ferrari’s rally capabilities and cementing the 288 as an icon. Ferrari 288 GTO Rally Car Shocking Move From Ferrari Eyebrows raised when Ferrari announced its intention to campaign the brand new 288 GTO…

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How the VW Golf GTI Conquered Rally Racing

The Volkswagen Golf GTI Rally Car hatchback became a shockingly capable and successful rally car during the 1980s and 90s. Custom built Group A and Group N GTI rally cars pinch hit for VW’s WRC team and frequently outpaced formidable opponents. Volkswagen Golf GTI Rally Car Humble Hot Hatch Origins When initially launched in 1976,…

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