This is the story of Lancia's mid-engined and supercharged rally, from initial thinking about the car and conception, through development to the full history of its rallying lifetime.

This illustrated history of Lancia tells the story of the long line of distinctive cars produced by this famous Italian company from its foundation in 1906 to the beginning of the 21st century.

This book explains how the HF 4WD evolved over the years – first into the Integrale with its original 8-valve engine, then the Integrale 16V, and ultimately into the Integrale 16V Evo 1 (or 'Deltona', as it was affectionately known).

In addition, there are tests of various key examples of the cars, and appendices of events and chassis used. This book is illustrated with 250 stunning and rare rally action photos.

The Lancia Delta Integrale is one of the best known and most successful rally cars there has ever been.

All variants are examined, with descriptions of design and engineering features, production changes, special-bodied examples and the story of the cars' illustrious competition career.

It immediately raised curiosity and surprise among the visitors, but a half-hearted interest by the Lancia company. One year later, the new Lancia Stratos was finally produced to comply with the needs of the Lancia Racing Team.

This book records the complete history of the Lancia Delta Integrale - one of the best known and most successful rally cars of all time.

It’s about time someone compiled its thrilling history and told the story of this thrilling, innovative vehicle. This book covers the cars exceptional Rally success as well as its appeal as a road car.