The Rally Group B Shrine’s External Work

Not only is the Rally Group B Shrine the largest and most complete online encyclopedia on the period, on this page you can find out about the other work done by the Owner and the Team to further aid in keeping and spreading Group B history outside of the website!

(newest to oldest)

2019~2023

Peugeot 205 T16 – Lotus Active Systems Car (GM)

Repair and recommissioning technical assistance, rare parts research and acquisitions, auction provenance contributions.

2022

The History of Ford in the WRC: to the Rhythm of Scratch

Information sharing and graphic resource “The Fleeting Participation of the RS200″ chapter.

2019

Traction For Sale: The Story of Ferguson Formula Four-Wheel Drive 

Research & information sharing for Part Three, Chapter 15 – Group B: a Revolution in Rallying (pages 233~246).

Related article: Opel Manta B 400 4×4 – by Jay Auger.

2018

Motor Sport Magazine – June Issue: “Active Peugeot 205 T16 – A Development Project With a Difference” (pages 118~122).

Full article contribution: Peugeot 205 T16 / Active Systems Special Projects by Lotus (GM) – by Jay Auger.

Octane Magazine – May Issue: “B For Bonkers” as part of the “Countach Vs GTO: Lamborghini Takes on Ferrari in the Group B Showdown that Never Happened” main feature (page 78). Also appearing in French version of the magazine under “B Pour Barjo”.

Article contribution: Group B Circuit Racing – Why it Never Happened – by Jay Auger (edited and abridged).

2017

Group S Prototypes – June

Release of the official specs for the Audi “Gruppe S” Prototype from Audi Tradition by request from the Shrine (Jay Auger).

Jay Leno’s Garage – Season 3 Episode 3: “Losing Control” (30:35 to 32:00).

Group B Snippet made possible through the Shrine’s filmmaker contacts.

Pacenotes Rally Magazine – February Issue: The Escort Edition (pages 44~45).

Article contribution: Ford Escort RS1700T Group B Prototype – by Jay Auger (older version and abridged)

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