Photo credit: Lancia, Petersen Museum, Ted7, Wheelsage
From 1970 to 1974, Lancia participated in the World Rally Championship, winning the international manufacturers' title in 1972 and securing victories in major races such as the Monte Carlo and RAC rallies with the small Fulvia HF, powered by a modest 1,600cc engine. However, competition was fierce, and a new racing model was urgently needed. An opportunity had already emerged: in 1970, based on the Fulvia’s mechanics, Nuccio Bertone unveiled a futuristic concept called the Stratos Zero.
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