Were the Peugeots really illegal? Or were they just too fast for Lancia over the asphalt stages in the mountains of San Remo.
The Sanremo Rally of was one of the best Group B battles between the Lancia DeltaS4 and Peugeot 205 T16 evo 2 that there had been all season. For three days the two teams battled it out. Until politics stepped in and soured the rally during an already controversial season.