One of the greatest automotive films is Claude Lelouch's C'etait un Rendezvous, a nine-minute high-speed run through the streets of Paris ending with the hero getting the girl. French rally driver Jean Ragnotti paid tribute with his own drive through Paris, only with a slightly different ending.
Watch Flame-Spitting Hatches Go Crazy On The Track
There's wild oversteer, brutal crashes, NASCAR-grade drafting, and it all comes from pint-sized European econoboxes. This is the 1981 European Championship of the Renault R5 Turbo Cup. They're tiny, they're adorable, and yet they're also these fire breathing mid-engined monsters. Watch them tear each other to…
Nice Price Or Crack Pipe: $39,500 For A 1984 Renault R5 Turbo?
We're on a four-straight Crack Pipe roll, with 68% of you directing the $37,995 Ferrari Mondial
