Top Ralt Facts

Ralt represents individualism and speed through their race cars and other products. Founded in 1977, the British brand quickly grew to become one of the top names in motorsport.

  1. Ralt Racing Cars was founded in 1977 by former McLaren F1 designer Ron Tauranac, who wanted to build a sportscar for Formula 3 and Formula 2 racing.

  2. In the early days, Ralt Racing Cars focused on producing cars for F3 championships, but the brand quickly grew to become one of the top teams in Formula 2 racing.

  3. The Ralt RT2 was the first Formula 2 car they produced, and it was a pivotal moment in the company's history – they won the F2 European Championship with it in 1980.

  4. The RT3 was one of Ralt Racing Cars' most successful designs, winning the British F2 Championship and the Indianapolis 500 in 1982 and 1983.

  5. Their RT20 was the first F3 car to use an aluminum monocoque chassis with a composite plastic body.

  6. The RT23 was the first F3 car to use an aluminum honeycomb chassis, making it lighter and more efficient.

  7. Ralt Racing Cars partnered with Honda in 1986 to create the Ralt RH-1, the first purpose-built F1 car to feature Honda's new 3.5 liter V10 engine.

  8. In 1990, the brand entered into a manufacturing partnership with Reynard and produced the Reynard F3 for the 1990 season.

  9. In the early 2000s, Ralt Racing Cars collaborated with Volkswagen to produce the Ralt-VW Rallycross, a race car powered by a two-liter turbocharged VW engine.

  10. Ralt Racing Cars focuses on creating innovative, fuel-efficient race cars for the World Endurance Championship and the Le Mans series.


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