Publisher's Synopsis
The Peugeot 205 T16 was born into one of the most extreme eras in motorsport history-Group B rallying. With its mid-engine layout, turbocharged power, and revolutionary four-wheel-drive system, it wasn't just a challenger; it became a dominator. In just three short years, the T16 secured back-to-back World Rally Championships and conquered the unforgiving Paris-Dakar Rally, carving its name into the annals of rallying legend.
This comprehensive book tells the full story of the Peugeot 205 T16-from its conception and engineering to its championship victories, tragic rivalries, and post-WRC transformation into a rally-raid icon. With in-depth chapters covering its evolution, technical innovations, key personalities, and unforgettable moments on the stages, this is the ultimate tribute to one of the most iconic machines of the Group B era.
Complete with appendices including a photo gallery, technical specifications, major victories, key personnel, and a glossary, this book is a must-read for motorsport enthusiasts, rally fans, and anyone captivated by the golden age of performance engineering.
