Within the final decade, we have had two fairly spectacular racing movies protecting Formulation 1 (“Rush”) and Le Mans (“Ford v. Ferrari”). Quickly, the World Rally Championship will get its flip within the highlight with the upcoming “Race for Glory: Lancia vs. Audi.” The primary trailer for the movie launched this week, and you’ll test it out above.
The movie goes over the 1983 championship, early within the Group B period that ushered in some severely excessive rally machines. And 1983 is an ideal yr to look at. Audi had taken the earlier yr’s producer’s championship standings with its all-wheel-drive Quattros, exhibiting what the way forward for the head rallying could be. Lancia alternatively was sticking with rear-wheel drive because it all the time had with the 037. So the season was an ideal battle of the previous and future (despite the fact that the 037 rally automotive was a completely up-to-date machine for the time, simply missing pushed entrance wheels).
In fact the outcomes assist hold issues attention-grabbing for the movie, too. In a spoiler alert for a rally season that completed 4 many years in the past: Lancia snagged the world championship in 1983, which might be the final time till Lancia adopted all-wheel drive itself with the Delta Integrale. On the similar time, the driver championship in 1983 went to an Audi driver. In abstract: there’s lots this season to work with to make a totally compelling story simply on the floor. There’s undoubtedly way more behind the scenes on both aspect to see.
The movie launches on January 5, so there is not lengthy to attend, and it will make for a full couple of months of automotive movies (“Ferrari” comes out on December 25). And whereas “Ferrari” could have Adam Driver, “Race for Glory” could have Daniel Bruhl, whom chances are you’ll know from his efficiency as Niki Lauda in “Rush.” You can catch “Race for Glory” in theaters, in addition to digitally.
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