Tudor Webasto Manx Rally 1985: Russell Brookes wins to seal the Shell Oils RAC Open Rally Championship

Mouton (pictured above) headed the Audi brigade to the Isle of Man in 85

As a phalanx of Audi quattro’s descended on the Isle of Man in 1985, Opel’s GM Dealersport team were a little nervous at the start of the rally. Sure enough though, the quattro’s, of various evolutions, began to fall by the wayside.

This opened the way for the Opel Manta 400’s to score a historic 1-2-3… Continue reading

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