Champion-proof / Patrese-Lancia Turbo: “I drove this car for 300km (Kyalami's distance) and found it exciting as a motor and roadholding. Immediately after my victory at Kyalami, here I am at the wheel of the Lancia Delta HF Turbo that Autosprint asked me to try for its readers…”

A prova di campione/Patrese-Lancia Turbo: “Ho guidato questa vettura per 300 km (la distanza di Kyalami) e l'ho trovata entusiasmante come motore e tenuta di strada. Subito dopo la mia vittoria a Kyalami, eccomi al volante della Lancia Delta HF Turbo che Autosprint mi ha chiesto di provare per i suoi lettori…”

Thirty is a turning point in most people's lives, a time to take stock. The day after the French Grand Prix, we met a Patrese quite unlike his public image. He spoke to us kindly and with insight about his career and his hopes, not to mention a certain contract with Ferrari…