Following success in the WRC2 and European Rally Championships, Skoda have unveiled their all-new Fabia RS Rally2 challenger. It’s predecessors have claimed a total of more than 1,700 rally wins all over the world in the R5 classes, and now Skoda have prepared the successor based on the fourth-generation Fabia.
The engine is an all-new 1.6L turbocharged unit which is based on Skoda’s road going RS models and produces 279 hp and 317 lb-ft of torque. A comprehensive testing program was undertaken to hone the new Fabia RS Rally2 spread across tarmac, gravel and snow conditions in the Czech Republic, France, Italy, Germany, Belgium, Spain and Finland.