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1985 Renault R5 Turbo 2 (black)- Rally for The Lane

Drive this car in the Rally for The Lane!

1985 Renault R5 Turbo

Ever dream of driving that special vintage car that you’ve seen at a national car show? Lane Motor Museum can make your dream come true with our Rally for The Lane – an annual fundraising event for Lane Motor Museum where participants get to drive one of our cars as part of an all-day rally! This car is one of several cars that are offered for the Rally.  Scroll down the page to learn more about this car!

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Specifications for the 1985 Renault R5 Turbo

Read through these items to learn a little more about what it’s like to drive this car.

Rating Scale:
1= Handles and drives like a Model T
10=Handles and drives like a modern car

Description Light and powerful 2 seater sports car  
Speed 4-cylinder with a big turbo, makes ample power once on boost! Rating= 10
Brakes 4-wheel hydraulic disc brakes are excellent Rating= 8
Handling Handles great, huge rear tires provide a lot of grip Rating= 9
Transmission 5-speed manual, shifts well Rating= 10
Visibility Good  
Safety 3 point seatbelts  
Passengers 2 total. No rear seat- that is where the engine lives  
Climate Control Heat  
Quirks Turbo lag is quite pronounced; is squirrley on wet roads  
Driver Position Left-hand drive  
Overall Rating 9 out of 10  

 


Are you ready to reserve this car?

Return to the main Rally for The Lane event page for more information and registration links.

Need assistance?

Any questions or problems- please click here to email or call (615) 742-7445.

 

Thank you for your support of Lane Motor Museum!