In this video you will see Michéle Mouton re-united with her 1985 Pikes Peak Winning quattro S1 for the first time in 22 years! Michéle set a new record on The 1985 Pikes Peak International Hillclimb in this factory supplied Audi quattro S1 recording a new record time and beating all the boys with an ultra-quick winning time of 11:25.39. She was not only the fastest overall in 1985, but also set a record which remains unbeaten to this day by any female driver. Pikes Peak is a 4301 m mountain in the Colorado Rocky Mountains, USA and is the scene for the most famous hill climb event in the world. For teams and drivers alike, it demands endurance and speed over the. 19.96 km gravel road. which includes 157 un-guard-railed corners in the climb from 2866 m up to the 4.301 m summit (Mt Kosciusko in Australia is only 2230 m high) The car is now in the UK and is owned by John Hanlon, based in Manchester. You can see this car and many other rare rally cars participating with Slowlysideways originated by Reinhard Klein. Check www.slowlysideways.com
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