# Group b + Kart track= wow

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/group-b-kart-track-wow/39884>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [December 6, 2007, 7:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/group-b-kart-track-wow/39884 "2007-12-06T19:23:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 17\
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**Author:** ![rob\_woods](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ccd318/32.png) [@rob\_woods](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rob_woods)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2007, 7:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/group-b-kart-track-wow/39884/1 "2007-12-06T19:23:15Z")

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**Author:** ![brent\_strong](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/brent_strong/32/7203_2.png) [@brent\_strong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/brent_strong)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2007, 7:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/group-b-kart-track-wow/39884/2 "2007-12-06T19:25:24Z")

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It’s as if autocross grew a pair…

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**Author:** ![psphinx81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2007, 7:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/group-b-kart-track-wow/39884/3 "2007-12-06T19:26:50Z")

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lol that thing is sweet

fireballs rule

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**Author:** ![Boarderx192](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/b782af/32.png) [@Boarderx192](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boarderx192)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2007, 7:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/group-b-kart-track-wow/39884/4 "2007-12-06T19:27:03Z")

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Thats sick! Anyone else have some good groupe B vids?

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**Author:** ![9ONA3OOZX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/9ona3oozx/32/7242_2.png) [@9ONA3OOZX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/9ONA3OOZX)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2007, 8:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/group-b-kart-track-wow/39884/5 "2007-12-06T20:38:09Z")

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holy shit i’ve never even heard of or seen one of those cars before, and now immediately want one…so badass…

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**Author:** ![snowracer101](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/258eb7/32.png) [@snowracer101](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/snowracer101)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2007, 8:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/group-b-kart-track-wow/39884/6 "2007-12-06T20:51:45Z")

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Ugh group B cars are so rediculously awesome…before wrc pussified (if you can call it that) the cars.

Is there anyway to make one of these road legal?

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**Author:** ![JEG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jeg/32/7246_2.png) [@JEG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JEG)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2007, 10:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/group-b-kart-track-wow/39884/7 "2007-12-06T22:11:50Z")

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thats sweet.

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**Author:** ![ZOMGVTEK](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zomgvtek/32/5063_2.png) [@ZOMGVTEK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZOMGVTEK)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2007, 10:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/group-b-kart-track-wow/39884/8 "2007-12-06T22:33:02Z")

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oh, fuck yes…

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**Author:** ![91MR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91mr2/32/7217_2.png) [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2007, 10:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/group-b-kart-track-wow/39884/9 "2007-12-06T22:48:20Z")

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holy shit i’ve never even heard of or seen one of those cars before

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Picard…you’ve been missing out…

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**Author:** ![ILCisDEAD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a87d85/32.png) [@ILCisDEAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILCisDEAD)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2007, 10:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/group-b-kart-track-wow/39884/10 "2007-12-06T22:51:54Z")

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Group B is totally Awesome… But soo many deaths and injuries. I think the video above just made me cum myself though

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**Author:** ![GA2002GT2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/b5ac83/32.png) [@GA2002GT2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GA2002GT2)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 12:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/group-b-kart-track-wow/39884/11 "2007-12-07T00:23:08Z")

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Ahhh Gran Turismo…

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**Author:** ![Zong](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zong/32/7580_2.png) [@Zong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zong)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 5:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/group-b-kart-track-wow/39884/12 "2007-12-07T05:53:25Z")

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You kids are getting slow on the R’s

[http://nyspeed.com/forums/showthread.php?t=34652&highlight=lancia+delta](http://nyspeed.com/forums/showthread.php?t=34652&highlight=lancia+delta)

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**Author:** ![audios](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c4cdca/32.png) [@audios](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/audios)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/group-b-kart-track-wow/39884/13 "2007-12-07T06:38:36Z")

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anyone who says they loved this car/video/fireballs should be at every close rally.

stpr  
rallyNY

mny personal fav is lspr, but thats cuz theres this bar called the library, and they serve beer. on a serious note lspr is a really beautiful rally, takes place in an old copper mining town, very nice

i am surprised more people dont show up to stpr…at the very least to see the splash

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**Author:** ![brent\_strong](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/brent_strong/32/7203_2.png) [@brent\_strong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/brent_strong)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/group-b-kart-track-wow/39884/14 "2007-12-07T06:41:55Z")

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^^ Word. I’ll likely be at snodrift this year again. Not exactly local, but badass.

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**Author:** ![rob\_woods](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ccd318/32.png) [@rob\_woods](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rob_woods)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 6:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/group-b-kart-track-wow/39884/15 "2007-12-07T06:45:39Z")

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[quote=“sedlmeier101,post:6,topic:39884"”]

Ugh group B cars are so rediculously awesome…before wrc pussified (if you can call it that) the cars.

Is there anyway to make one of these road legal?

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It should be noted that the current WRC are faster than the Group B but that is due to 20 years more advanced suspension,traction control, etc. Now if they got a Group B engine in a WRC then I think people would die again. I remember reading that the SCCA was going to reinstate Gruop B here in the states because rally was getting popular but that ended when the tv coverage ended. They were going to allow up to an unrestricted 5 liter 2 valve engines as upper end and then reduce capacity based on valves,turbos,etc. I would have loved to seen a AWD car running a trans am spec 600hp 5 liter.

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**Author:** ![reliant\_turbo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/reliant_turbo/32/7189_2.png) [@reliant\_turbo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/reliant_turbo)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 5:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/group-b-kart-track-wow/39884/16 "2007-12-07T17:24:43Z")

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the new stuff may be faster but imagine the terror/excitement of driving a group b car. it would be awesome. 🙂

Brian

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**Author:** ![vq30de](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/9dc877/32.png) [@vq30de](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vq30de)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2007, 11:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/group-b-kart-track-wow/39884/17 "2007-12-07T23:55:58Z")

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[quote=“sedlmeier101,post:6,topic:39884"”]

Is there anyway to make one of these road legal?

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Closest you will ever get…

> **[Ford RS200](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_RS200)**
>
> The Ford RS200 is a mid-engined, all-wheel-drive sports car that was produced by Ford Motorsport in Boreham, UK, from 1984 to 1986. The road-going RS200 was the basis for Ford's Group B rally car and was designed to comply with FIA homologation regulations, which required 200 parts kits to be produced and at least one road-legal car to be assembled. It was first displayed to the public at the Belfast Motor Show.
> Following the introduction of the MKIII Escort in 1980, Ford Motorsport set about de...
