Škoda Fabia RS At Monte Carlo | Assetto Corsa Rally 0.3
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Car: Skoda Fabia RS Rally2
Stage: Monte Carlo - Turini La Bolléne Vèsubie
The 2022 Škoda Fabia RS Rally2 is a technically advanced rally car developed from the fourth-generation Škoda Fabia production model launched in 2021. It belongs to the Rally2 category defined by FIA regulations, serving as the successor to the extremely successful Fabia Rally2 evo, which dominated the rally scene globally with over 1,500 wins and multiple championships from 2015 to 2022.
Underneath its sleek body, the Fabia RS Rally2 features a newly developed 1.6-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine, derived from the EA888 engine series used in Škoda's road cars but extensively reworked for racing. This engine delivers around 214 kW (289 hp) and 430 Nm of torque, which is available over a broader range of engine speeds compared to its predecessor. The power is transferred through a sequential five-speed gearbox to all four wheels, with mechanical self-locking differentials on both the front and rear axles. permitting precise traction control on varying rally surfaces like gravel, tarmac. and even snow.
Aerodynamics have been significantly improved over the previous model. The car benefits from the new production Fabia's longer wheelbase and wider body, enhancing weight distribution and overall balance. Key aerodynamic features include air curtains integrated into the front bumper, a redesigned splitter, and a new rear wing that nearly doubles the downforce compared to its predecessor. These refinements increase stability and cornering speeds. which are critical in rally driving where rapid direction changes on loose surfaces are common. The car's aerodynamic efficiency also helps minimize drag. contributing to its on-stage performance.
The chassis and suspension arrangement build on the tried-and-tested McPherson setup but are specially adapted for endurance under the intense stresses of rally competition. The suspension features longer-travel shock absorbers and reinforced components to manage impacts from rough terrain. Braking is handled by high performance brakes with improved cooling and durability features to withstand repeated heavy use.
In terms of safety and driver feedback, the Fabia RS Rally2 incorporates a reinforced roll cage, advanced fire suppression systems, and racing harnesses compliant with the highest FIA standards. The car also includes on integrated telemetry system allowing teams to monitor performance in real-time and fine-tune setup and driving strategy.
The rally car is designed to run on 100% sustainable fuels, consistent with the FIA's push towards ecological responsibility in motorsport. These fuels are made from renewable raw moterials and synthetic components, reflecting Škoda Motorsport's commitment to future-forward technologies.
Born from a desire to continue Skoda's dominance in Rally2 competition, the Fabia RS Rally2 builds on the experience gained from its highly successful predecessor while integrating technological advances from the latest Fabia road car. This combination of proven rally engineering and modern production car technology results in a balanced, reliable, and competitive rally weapon capable of tackling diverse rally challenges worldwide.
Stats:
Total start: 2833 in 943 events
Total Victory: 396
Podiums: 907
Stage wins: 3218
First Event: Rally Bohemia 2022
First Win: Rally Bohemia 2022
Manufacturer WRC 2 titles won: 1 (2023)
Driver WRC 2 titles won: 1 (Andreas Mikkelsen, 2023)
Trivia
The Fabia RS Rally2 is the first Skoda rally variant to carry the historic "RS" designation, linking it to Škoda's sporty road car lineage, including models like the Octavia VRS and Enyaq Coupé iV vRS, reflected also in its striking "Hyper Green" motorsport paint.
Since its launch, over 150 units have been sold to customer teams worldwide, highlighting its popularity and success as a Rally2 contender.
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