Publisher's Synopsis
From AC to Wartburg, via Ford, BMC and Lancia, here is a guide to works rally cars built for international rallies, starting with embryonic works programmes in the late 1940s and coming right into the 1990s.;Much of the book is devoted to the big manufacturers in rallying history (such as Saab, Ford, Porsche and Audi) but beyond these almost every manufacturer has a works programme luking somewhere in its background, and no stone has been left unturned in making this a comprehensive survey.;This book compares rally modifications with standard production cars, how and why models were developed, the significant rallies in which they competed, and the people who drove them.
