Car presentation 2023


11.05.2023
Mini Cooper S - 1967, Gr. 2 - Rikkert Vancayseele/Bernard Sinnaeve

Rikkert and some friends started restoring a Mini in 2018. Everything has been carefully rebuilt except for the safety (seats, seatbelts and roll cage), which are up to today's standards. Mehr >

11.05.2023
Lancia Rally 037 - 1984, Gr. B - Robert Whitehouse/Yvonne Mehta

This Lancia 037 came to the UK in 1995 and was restored by Gareth Williams of Sweep Motorsport including its original Olio-Fiat livery. It is owned and driven by Rob Whitehouse, a New Zealander who lives in London. Mehr >

10.05.2023
Toyota Corolla WRC - 1998, Gr. WRC - Helmut Steiner/Hanna Wadlegger

After its factory history, this Corolla drove with Matos Chaves Pedro in Portugal, then in the Netherlands before it went to England and Ireland where it drove until 2014. Then Ernst Kopp and Helmut Steiner took over the Toyota as a kind of souvenir because they both worked at TTE at the time and also built it there. Mehr >

10.05.2023
Lancia Delta Integrale 16V - 1989, Gr. A - Frank Unger/Thorsten Scheffner

This Lancia was built by Lancia Sweden from a road car to a Group N rally car and used in Scandinavia for many years. Than it came to Germany to be used even more and finally in 2009 Thorsten Scheffner bought it. It took him six years to rebuild the Delta into a perfect copy of the red Sanremo winning Delta from 1989. Mehr >

09.05.2023
Audi Sport Quattro - 1984, Gr. B - Dermott Simpson/David Johnston

Several years ago, Dermott Simpson bought the original Sport Quattro (chassis RS02) which was driven by Michèle Mouton on the RAC Rally of 1984. Then came the problem: What to do when you try to conserve the works car as good as possible and at the same time like to drive it on special stages. But Dermott came up with a solution. Mehr >

09.05.2023
Alpine A110 1600SC - 1971, Gr. 4 - Michael Splettstösser/Hartmut Papenbaum

When Michael 'Speedy' Splettströsser bought this Alpine A110 back in 1994, it was only partly restored and not assembled. Splettströsser finished the job and turned this A110 into a replica of the works cars from 1971. Mehr >

08.05.2023
Alfa Romeo GTV Turbodelta - 1980, Gr. 4 - Marcel Rupf/Christian Vock

This Alfa was bought in Germany during 2005 and then over the next two years rebuilt in Switzerland into a Group 4 rally car. To drive such an Alfa Turbo-GTV was always one of Marcel Rupf’s childhood dreams. Mehr >

08.05.2023
Opel Kadett GT/E - 1978, Gr. 1 - Ton Scheepers/Luc Scheepers

This Kadett was bought by the Dutch father and son equipe at the end of 2018. It was driven during the last ten years in various classic rallies like Rallye Monte Carlo, Boucles de Spa, Tour de Belgique by the famous Belgium driver Loris de Sordi. Mehr >

07.05.2023
Mercedes 500 SL - 1981, Gr. 2 - Götz Pfauder/Wea Smilde

Götz Pfauder acquired this Mercedes in 2009. It was then completely restored, equipped with a roll cage and technically overhauled. But since there was also an Ascona A in the house, the Mercedes was never used. It was not completed and used until 2019. Mehr >

07.05.2023
Talbot Sunbeam Lotus - 1982, Gr. 2 - Friedhelm Pinnen/Julian Pinnen

This Talbot was advertised in the German paper Markt as a standard Sunbeam Lotus in black with silver stripes, it had no clue what a rally car was. The new owner started immediately to rebuild the car into rally spec and choose the Peugeot Talbot Sport colours in which the works cars where entered during the 1982 season. Mehr >