What was the best Group B car?
Group B Rallying’s Greatest Cars
- Audi Quattro A1/A2.
- Ford RS200.
- Lancia 037.
- Renault 5 Maxi.
- Lancia Delta S4.
- Peugeot 205 T16.
- Metro 6R4.
Can you buy Group B rally cars?
Fortunately, one of the joys of Group B was the requirement for each manufacturer to produce at least 200 road-going examples of its monster rally model – and with most of those cars well-preserved today, you can buy, own and even pop down to the chippy in one if the mood takes you.
Which is faster Group B or WRC?
This all means that, even though WRC cars make only about 60-65% (even more since 2017) of the power of the best Group B cars, they are ultimately faster around a rally stage and post better times.
Which Group B rally car won the most?
Interestingly, the 205 T16 from Peugeot was the most successful Group B rally car. This ride secured sixteen rally wins outright, as well as two driver and manufacturer championships. These stats place the Peugeot rally car ahead of the Audi quattro, which had won thirteen races and a single manufacturer championship.
Are Group B rally cars street legal?
The beauty of top-level rally cars is that they are road legal. Because they are based on production cars and need to be able to drive on public roads between stages, current WRC cars, as well as former Group B machines can all wear license plates, pretty much as long as their headlamps stay functional.
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