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  1. Web17 Jan 2021 · Learn about the history and development of the Lancia Delta S4, the rallying supercar that made its debut in 1984 and became a …

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      The project was initially dubbed 038, but in the end, it got the name Delta S4 (supercharged 4-wheel drive). Just like the Stratos and the 037, the upcoming rally car had a midship mounted engine. The technology was applied from the final evolution of the Lancia 037, but this time Abarth used a 1.8-liter version of Fiat’s block.
      The Lancia Delta S4 (also known by its Abarth project code SE038) is a Group B rally car manufactured by the Italian car company Lancia. The Delta S4 competed in the World Rally Championship in 1985 and 1986, until Group B class was disbanded and the cars were eventually banned from competition completely by European sanctioning body FIA.
      The Lancia Delta S4 was one of the fastest and most advanced Group B rally cars ever developed, it would also directly lead to the entire Group B class being shut down by the FIA. In some ways the Delta S4 was the quintessential Group B machine – it was a lighting fast, fire-breathing rally car that proved both successful and lethal.
      The Lancia Delta S4 is one of the most legendary cars of all time. From its incredible twin-charged engine to its striking look, the Delta S4 will go down as a motoring icon. Jay Auger. (2014). Lancia Delta S4 (Group B) – Lancia Delta S4 (Group B) | Rally Group B Shrine
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    • Web1 Jun 2022 · The Lancia Delta S4 Is No Ferrari. It's Much More Rare and Interesting. From the archives: The supercharged and turbocharged Group B rally car from Lancia is ugly, loud, and incredible. By John...

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