Throwback Thursday: Tail-Happy Opel Manta 400 Group B Rally Car

See Opel's Group B rally effort - the 2.4-litre Manta 400 - in gloriously sideways action
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Thanks to Pieter for the link!

Matt Robinson
Matt Robinson

Growing up on a diet of World Rally Championship highlights and lengthy Gran Turismo 2 sessions, a life in cars was as good as inevitable for Matt. 

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