Worthy candidates for ultimate 911 are numerous, but can anything top an ex-works Martini Racing RSR from 1973 that bagged sixth overall and fourth in class at the Targa Florio World Championship race?
Read MoreChassis 9113600576, also known as R5, started life as one of the seven 911 RSRs campaigned by the works-assisted Martini Racing outfit in European rounds of the 1973 World Sportscar Championship.
Read MoreAfter Zagato had successfully re-bodied a small run of Giulietta Sprint Veloces into ‘SVZ’ trim (making them the most competitive under 1300cc GT racers around), Alfa Romeo commissioned…
Read MoreOf the myriad special editions offered by Lancia on the Delta HF Integrale Evoluzione platform, arguably the most spectacular was the Evo 1-based Martini 6 produced to celebrate the firm’s sixth…
Read MoreChassis 204 was one of the Delta S4s campaigned most extensively by the works Martini Lancia team. It debuted in the hands of Henri Toivonen and Sergio Cresto at round two of the 1986 World…
Read MoreDespite having been launched back in 1979, Lancia’s compact Delta proved the class of the Group A field during the second half of the 1980s following the FIA’s decision to impose a ban on radical…
Read MoreChassis 9113600686, also known as R7, was the last of Porsche’s eight R-numbered 911 RSRs to appear during the 1973 season. R7 made its competition debut alongside sister car R5 at the…
Read MoreChassis 225 was one of the last Delta S4s in ‘Corsa’ trim called up for service by the official Martini-backed squad for Lancia’s 1986 World Rally Championship campaign. The car debuted alongside…
Read MoreChassis 214 was an S4 ‘Corsa’ reserved for use by the Martini-backed Lancia factory squad. The car made its debut on round three of the 1986 World Rally Championship, Rally Portugal. which took…
Read MoreAlongside chassis 202, chassis 207 was one of the S4s to ‘Corsa’ trim that Lancia used for the model’s WRC debut on the 897km all-gravel 1985 RAC Rally which took place between November…
Read MoreChassis 9113600020, also known as R2, was one of eight R-numbered RSR prototypes built for the 1973 season following the completion of two development mules (9113600001 and 9113600002).
Read MoreChassis 215 was one of three brand new Delta S4s to ‘Corsa’ trim used by Lancia for the opening round of the 1986 World Championship: the Monte Carlo Rally which took place January 18th to 24th.
Read MoreHaving successfully campaigned the Group 6 LC1 during 1982, the Martini-backed Lancia squad created their first Group C car for the 1983 season. The resultant LC2 would take the challenge to…
Read MoreCurrently on offer at the Ruote da Sogno showroom in Reggio Emilia is a veteran of Lancia’s 1989 World and European Rally Championship campaign with a stellar event winning history. The car in…
Read MoreChassis 221 was one of five Delta S4s in ‘Corsa’ trim that went rallying during the 1985 season. 221’s only event that year was the end-of-season Bettega Memorial which was a non-championship…
Read MoreChassis 9113600002 (0002) was the first 911 Carrera RS or RSR produced. It started life as an unused 2.5-litre 911 ST bodyshell (9112300841) that was renumbered to reflect its new status. Both 0002 and…
Read MoreTo keep the ageing but effective HF Integrale ahead of the competition for what would be the Delta’s fifth season in the World Rally Championship, Lancia produced their most extreme iteration of the…
Read MoreOf the six 911 RSR Porsches campaigned by the works Martini squad in 1973, none contested more events than chassis 9113600588 (also known as R6). R6 made its competition debut alongside R5…
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