Peugeot 206 WRC

Peugeot was the dominator of Group B rallying with the Peugeot 205 Turbo 16 during the years 1985 and 1986 both in the builders category as that of drivers with Timo Salonen and Juha Kankkunen respectively. The brand was withdrawn by the abolition of the category Group B. Peugeot return to the world rally championship in late 1999 with the Peugeot 206 WRC, winning three times the constructors' championship (2000, 2001 and 2002) and two with the drivers Marcus Gronholm (2000 and 2002). In 2004 the Peugeot 206 WRC is replaced by the 307 but do not get good results. In late 2004 Peugeot announces his retirement at the end of 2005 and is the group brand Citroën passed to the rallies, with magnificent results.