Opel Rally Team

Auto racing team

Opel Rally TeamFull name| Opel Rally Team

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Base|  Germany
Chassis| Opel Kadett GT/E, Opel Ascona 400, Opel Manta 400, Opel Kadett GSi
World Rally Championship history
Debut| 1982 Monte Carlo Rally
Last event| 1990 RAC Rally
Manufacturers' Championships| 0
Drivers' Championships| 1 (1982)
Rally wins| 6

Opel Rally Team was an auto racing team by German car manufacturer Opel. It competed at the World Rally Championship from 1982 to 1990. Walter Röhrl won the drivers championship in 1982 with Opel.

## Results

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Year  | Entrant  | Car  | Driver  | 1  | 2  | 3  | 4  | 5  | 6  | 7  | 8  | 9  | 10  | 11  | 12  | WDC  | Points  | WMC  | Points

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1982 | Rothmans Opel Rally Team  | Opel Ascona 400 |  Walter Röhrl | MON
1 | SWE
3 | POR
Ret | KEN
2 | FRA
4 | GRE
2 | NZL
3 | BRA
2 | FIN | ITA
3 | CIV
1 | GBR | 1st | 109 | 2nd | 104
Jochi Kleint | MON
7 | SWE | POR | KEN | FRA
Ret | GRE | NZL | BRA | FIN | ITA | CIV | GBR
Ret | 41st  | 2
Henri Toivonen | MON | SWE | POR
Ret | KEN | FRA | GRE
3 | NZL | BRA | FIN
Ret | ITA
5 | CIV | GBR
3 | 7th  | 32
Rauno Aaltonen | MON | SWE | POR | KEN
Ret | FRA | GRE | NZL | BRA | FIN | ITA | CIV | GBR | \-  | 0
Jimmy McRae | MON | SWE | POR | KEN | FRA | GRE
6 | NZL | BRA | FIN | ITA | CIV | GBR
Ret | 33rd  | 6
Ari Vatanen | MON | SWE | POR | KEN | FRA | GRE | NZL | BRA | FIN | ITA | CIV | GBR
Ret | 13th*  | 15*
Björn Johansson | MON | SWE | POR | KEN | FRA | GRE | NZL | BRA | FIN | ITA | CIV
Ret | GBR | \-  | 0
Opel Team Sweden  | MON | SWE
Ret | POR | KEN | FRA | GRE | NZL | BRA | FIN
Ret | ITA |  | GBR

1983 | Rothmans Opel Rally Team  | Opel Ascona 400 |  Ari Vatanen | MON
5 | SWE
6 | POR | KEN
1 | FRA |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6th  | 44  | 3rd | 87
Opel Manta 400 |  |  |  |  |  | GRC
4 | ARG | FIN
Ret | ITA
Ret | CIV | GBR
Ret
Opel Ascona 400 |  Henri Toivonen | MON
6 | SWE | POR | KEN | FRA |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 14th  | 16
Opel Manta 400 |  |  |  |  |  | GRC
Ret | ARG | FIN
Ret | ITA
4 | CIV | GBR
Ret
Opel Ascona 400 |  Guy Fréquelin | MON
Ret | SWE | POR | KEN |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | \-  | 0
Opel Manta 400 |  |  |  |  | FRA
Ret | GRC | ARG | FIN | ITA | CIV | GBR
Opel Ascona 400 |  Rauno Aaltonen | MON | SWE | POR | KEN
Ret | FRA | GRC | ARG | FIN | ITA | CIV | GBR |  | \-  | 0
Opel Manta 400 |  Jimmy McRae | MON | SWE | POR | KEN | FRA | GRC
8 | ARG | FIN | ITA | CIV | GBR
3 |  | 15th  | 15
1984 | Opel Euro Team  | Opel Manta 400 |  Rauno Aaltonen | MON | SWE | POR | KEN
2 | FRA | GRC | NZL | ARG | FIN | ITA | CIV | GBR | 15th  | 15  | 6th  | 48
Guy Fréquelin | MON | SWE | POR | KEN
Ret | FRA
9 | GRC | NZL | ARG | FIN | ITA | CIV | GBR | 53rd  | 2
1985 | Opel Euro Team  | Opel Manta 400 |  Rauno Aaltonen | MON | SWE | POR | KEN
4 | FRA | GRC | NZL | ARG | FIN | ITA | CIV | GBR | 22nd  | 10  | 8th  | 25
Erwin Weber | MON | SWE | POR | KEN
5 | FRA | GRC | NZL | ARG | FIN | ITA | CIV | GBR
11 | 25th  | 8
Guy Fréquelin | MON | SWE | POR | KEN | FRA
Ret | GRC | NZL | ARG | FIN | ITA | CIV | GBR | 22nd  | 10
Jimmy McRae | MON | SWE | POR | KEN | FRA | GRC | NZL | ARG | FIN | ITA | CIV | GBR
6 | 34th  | 6
Russell Brookes | MON | SWE | POR | KEN | FRA | GRC | NZL | ARG | FIN | ITA | CIV | GBR
8 | 51st  | 1

## References

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* Opel Rally Results

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A marque of Stellantis

Vehicles|

| Quadricycles|

* Rocks Electric

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Cars|

* Astra
* Corsa

Crossovers/SUVs|

* Crossland
* Frontera (2024)
* Grandland
* Mokka

Vans|

* Combo
* Movano
* Vivaro/Zafira Life

Discontinued
models|

* Adam (2012–2019)
* Admiral (1937–1939, 1964–1977)
* Agila (2000–2014)
* Antara (2006–2015)
* Ampera (2011–2015)
* Ampera-e (2017–2019)
* Arena (1997–2001)
* Ascona (1970–1988)
* Astravan (1981–2012)
* Blazer (1995–2002)
* Bedford Blitz (1973–1986)
* Blitz (1930–1975)
* Calibra (1989–1997)
* Campo (1992–2001)
* Cascada (2013–2019)
* Chevette (1980–1982)
* Commodore (1967–1982)
* Corsavan (1983–2018)
* Diplomat (1964–1977)
* 5/12 PS "Puppchen" (1911–1920)
* 4/8 PS "Doktorwagen" (1909–1910)
* Frontera (1991–2004)
* GT (1968–1973, 2006–2009)
* Insignia (2008–2022)
* Kadett (1937–1940, 1962–1991)
* Kapitän (1939–1970)
* Karl (2014–2019)
* 4 PS “Laubfrosch” (1924–1931)
* Manta (1970–1988)
* Meriva (2003–2017)
* Monterey (1992–1999)
* Movano A/B (1998–2021)
* Monza (1978–1986)
* Olympia (1935–1940, 1947–1953, 1967–1970)
* Olympia Rekord (1953–1957)
* Omega (1986–2004)
* Patent Motor Car, System Lutzmann (1899–1902)
* P4 (1935–1937)
* RAK (1928)
* RAK2 (1928)
* Regent (1928–1929)
* Rekord (1953–1986)
* Senator (1978–1993)
* Signum (2003–2008)
* Sintra (1996–1999)
* Speedster (2000–2005)
* Super 6 (1937–1938)
* Tigra (1994–2001, 2004–2009)
* 10/30 (10/35) PS (1922–1924)
* Vectra (1988–2008)
* Vivaro (2001–2018)
* Zafira/Zafira Tourer (1999–2019)

Concept cars|

* Flextreme
* Flextreme GT/E
* Frogster
* GTC Concept
* HydroGen3
* HydroGen4
* Insignia Concept
* Maxx
* Meriva Concept
* Monza Concept
* Omega V8
* Omega V8.com
* Signum2 Concept
* Junior
* RAK e
* Slalom
* Tech 1
* Trixx
* Twin
* Manta GSe ElektroMOD

Divisions and subsidiaries|

* Vauxhall
* VXR
* Opel Performance Center

People|

* Adam Opel (founder)
* Fritz von Opel
* Rikky von Opel
* Wilhelm von Opel

Facilities|

* Aspern
* Brandenburg
* Ellesmere Port
* Eisenach
* Gliwice
* Luton
* Szentgotthárd
* Tychy
* Zaragoza

Other|

* Vauxhall Motors
* GM platforms
* GM engines
* PSA engines
* GM transmissions
* Intellilink
* Irmscher
* RAK1
* Steinmetz Opel Tuning
* Opel Rally Team

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