Opel: Calibra Itc

To the casual observer, the 1996 Calibra ITC looked like the sleek coupe you might see in a grocery store parking lot. Underneath, however, it was a "Formula 1 with a roof".

The was a brief, glorious explosion of engineering madness that turned everyday-looking coupes into carbon-fiber monsters. At the heart of this era sat a legend: the Opel Calibra V6 ITC . The Ultimate Sleeper Opel Calibra ITC

Driven by in the iconic black-and-white "Cliff" livery , the Calibra secured both the Driver’s and Manufacturer’s World Championships . Reuter’s victory solidified the Calibra as a cult icon for Opel fans everywhere, proving that the brand from Rüsselsheim could take on the world and win. A Flame That Burned Too Bright To the casual observer, the 1996 Calibra ITC

A sophisticated all-wheel-drive system and sequential six-speed gearbox launched the 1,040 kg car from 0 to 100 km/h in just 2 seconds . 1996: The Year of Glory At the heart of this era sat a