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555 Rally No.1

1984 Audi Sport quattro

555 Rally No.1

The build

You’ve got to smoke 90,000 cigarettes just to get the satin team jacket. Now let’s be honest, he should be dead by now.

Story

1985 Hong Kong - Beijing Rally winner.

Back when you could overtly advertise tobacco brands in motorsports

This is another overall simple design but it required custom fonts, and due to the shape of the fender getting the shape of the stripe right based on reference images was a challenge and went through many variations to land on something I feel is pretty close.

Another challenge was colour. The reference photos are all quite old so getting the colors right was tricky.

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