Opel Rally Team is a professional motorsport team primarily associated with Opel, a German automobile manufacturer. The team specializes in rallying, a motorsport discipline that involves racing on closed public roads or off-road tracks in heavily modified road-legal cars.
As a dedicated rally team, Opel Rally Team is responsible for managing and representing Opel in various rally championships and events worldwide. This includes organizing and participating in rally races, as well as developing and testing rally cars specifically designed for competition. The team consists of skilled drivers, co-drivers or navigators, engineers, technicians, and support staff who work together to ensure optimum performance and success during races.
Opel Rally Team's primary objective is to achieve top performances and secure victories in rally competitions, promoting Opel's brand and showcasing the capabilities of their rally cars. They use highly specialized vehicles, extensively modified for endurance, agility, and speed, with features like enhanced suspension, powerful engines, improved aerodynamics, and all-wheel-drive systems to tackle different terrains and weather conditions.
Opel Rally Team is typically associated with the sport's governing bodies, such as the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), and competes in national and international rallies and championships like the World Rally Championship (WRC), European Rally Championship (ERC), or respective national rally series. Their participation in these events not only aims to win titles and accolades but also to test and refine Opel's technologies, pushing the boundaries of automotive innovation and engineering.
