Group B and Rally Legends — The Complete Guide to 1:18 Scale Rally Models
No category in motorsport history generates the same emotional response among collectors as Group B rally. Five years of unrestricted technical development from 1982 to 1986 produced the fastest, most powerful, and most dramatic rally cars ever built. The Audi Sport Quattro, Peugeot 205 T16, Lancia Delta S4, and their contemporaries became something beyond racing machines – they became cultural objects, representing a moment when manufacturers were given almost unlimited creative freedom and used it to build monsters. At 1:18 scale, these cars are extraordinary subjects. The aerodynamic complexity of a Group B machine — the wide-arched bodywork, the enormous wings, and the mid-engine configurations — translates beautifully at this size. A 1:18 Lancia Delta S4 or Audi Sport Quattro S1 E2 on a display shelf communicates immediately to anyone who knows what it represents. CK-Modelcars carries one of the strongest selections of 1:18 rally and Group B models available from a European spe...
