When it comes to the ultimate test of endurance and speed, nothing beats rallying. The sight and sound of a car being driven at the limit on a greasy forest track is a spectacle all car fans enjoy.

With vehicles competing against the clock over different surfaces, versatility is the key. Over the years this has meant a number of great motors, many of them available as equally memorable road cars. From tiny two-cylinder Saabs to awesome 600bhp Audis, there has always been something to capture the imagination.


We've lined up some of the best special stage motors from the last fifty years.