There had been speculation that Solberg would bolt from Subaru at the end of this year's WRC campaign. Subaru has locked up their star World Rally Championship driver, Petter Solberg, until 2009.

And now it could be yours. Though it may look mostly like any ordinary Subaru Impreza WRX STI, this is a full-on S12B rally machine. Petter Solberg drove it for the factory Subaru World Rally Team ...

Although Subaru ... that helped Petter Solberg win the drivers’ title, which would be his first and Subaru’s last. Many thanks to Steve Rockingham for bringing along R19 WRC, David Lapworth ...

Rothmans. Marlboro. John Player Special. The best liveries in motorsports come from cigarette companies, and that holds true ...

As one of Subaru’s biggest markets ... In 2004 came the WR1, to celebrate Petter Solberg’s WRC title the year before. Based on the facelifted ‘Blobeye’ WRX STI and further modified ...