Tag: rally car

  • Peugeot 206 WRC Replica & Recreation Guide

    Peugeot 206 WRC Replica & Recreation Guide

    Replica and rally-inspired build guide A Peugeot 206 WRC recreation can capture the appearance of Peugeot’s championship-winning rally car, but it remains fundamentally different from a genuine World Rally Car. This guide explains the history, suitable donor cars, body conversions, mechanical choices and checks that matter when building or buying one. Quick answer: most road-going…

  • Volvo PV544, Fast Road Classic Rally Car (GAS 685)

    Volvo PV544, Fast Road Classic Rally Car (GAS 685)

    Rather well know on the Classic Rally Car scene, GAS 685 is in need of a new home. GAS 685 has won ‘Rally of The Test’ (a prestigious historic rally event held in the UK) 3 years in a row, showing that this Volvo PV544 is more than capable. It’s up for sale on eBay,…

  • ListerBell STR Lancia Stratos Replica: Buying Guide

    ListerBell STR Lancia Stratos Replica: Buying Guide

    The ListerBell STR—now produced by LB Specialist Cars—is a modern reimagining of the Lancia Stratos. Built around a bespoke specialist chassis rather than a converted production shell, it combines compact rally-inspired proportions with a range of transverse V6 drivetrains and carefully selected donor components. At a glance Manufacturer: ListerBell Automotive, now LB Specialist Cars Model:…

  • Peugeot 309 16v Rally Car Guide: Building & Buying

    Peugeot 309 16v Rally Car Guide: Building & Buying

    Competition Peugeot 309 guide The Peugeot 309’s balanced front-wheel-drive chassis made it a credible competition platform. Yet a “309 16v rally car” may be a genuine period-specification build, a later engine conversion or a modern club car—three very different propositions. Quick answer: the factory Peugeot 309 GTI 16 launched in 1989 with the 1.9-litre 160hp…