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Comments: This is the Audi Quattro #5 1982 Rally 1000 Lakes in 1:18 scale by IXO.The Audi Quattro, numbered 5 and driven by Stig Blomqvist with co-driver Björn Cederberg, delivered a stellar performance at the 1982 Rally 1000 Lakes. Stig Blomqvist, a Swedish rally driver celebrated for his exceptional car control and speed, leveraged the Audi Quattro’s pioneering all-wheel-drive system to navigate the high-speed, gravel stages of the Finnish rally. The 1982 Rally 1000 Lakes was distinguished by its demanding jumps and winding forest roads, which posed significant challenges to both driver skill and vehicle capability. Blomqvist and Cederberg’s adept handling of the Audi Quattro highlighted the car’s superior traction and stability, setting it apart from competitors. Their performance not only showcased the technological advancements of the Quattro but also demonstrated Blomqvist’s prowess in adapting to the challenging Finnish terrain, further solidifying their status in rallying history.This model is hand painted and polished to a beautiful finish and has a sealed body. These diecast models are exceptionally accurate of scale, shape and detail. Interior detail is hand assembled and easily visible. Photo etched parts, die-cutting, tampo printing and waterslide decals are often used for a most authentic replication.