ŠKODA 130 LR (1984) - Last motorsport model from Mladá Boleslav with a rear-engined engine

Almost ten years after the premiere of the iconic ŠKODA 130 RS coupé, the next generation of rally vehicles from Mladá Boleslav, the ŠKODA 130 LR, was at the starting line: In the 1980s Years ago, the Group B racing cars dominated the rally world. The automobile manufacturer from Mladá Boleslav once again had a "hot iron" in the fire, which with talented drivers repeatedly asserted itself against the most prominent names in the scene. In addition to the complete selection of images for this press release, the ŠKODA storyboard also includes a 32-page brochure and an extensive selection of articles and features on various topics from 120 years of ŠKODA Motorsport. Most rally fans remember Group B as the domain of high-performance racing cars, which at the time reached almost unimaginable speeds. But precisely because of these enormous achievements, there were a series of incidents that ultimately led to the complete abolition of the category. In the shadow of the downright terrifying, charged models from well-known manufacturers, the ŠKODA 130 LR also started in Group B. Despite significantly less performance in comparison, he drove against the competition to great successes