Scheldt and Pettet Stratos where is it now?

**ProtoTipo** · 15-12-2018, 09:29

This is how the Chequered Flag 'Stratos 2' looked on its very last rally.
The rally that it was rolled on:
https://www.lesashephotography.com/R...79/i-ZBxZBgs/A

It can be defined from the CF3 car (in the first of Craig's photos on this thread, being driven by Bjorn Waldegård), by the CF roof scoop and the white lettering on the rear quarter.

So, (to the best of my knowledge) what was left of this car (after it was badly damaged in Donegal in 1979) became the restored 1975 Alitalia car:

**ProtoTipo** · 15-12-2018, 09:32

Originally Posted by ProtoTipo

So, (to the best of my knowledge) what was left of this car (after it was badly damaged in Donegal in 1979) became the restored 1975 Alitalia car:

and all the good salvageable parts were transferred to this tub (no roof scoop):

**ProtoTipo** · 15-02-2021, 16:19

There are photos (now, on Golden Years of Rallying - Facebook) of the crash on 1979 Donegal rally, that led to second (and last) Chequered Flag car being re-shelled.
'The first time I've ever seen this.

Cahal Curley upside down!

**ProtoTipo** · 16-02-2021, 08:13

Originally Posted by ProtoTipo

There are photos (now, on Golden Years of Rallying - Facebook) of the crash on 1979 Donegal rally, that led to second (and last) Chequered Flag car being re-shelled.
'The first time I've ever seen this.

Cahal Curley upside down!

My brother sent me the photos of the car on the 1979 Donegal Rally.
The bare damaged shell came back to life, in Japan and was returned to its pre Chequered Flag and works 1975 colour scheme + non period roof scoop: