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The Monte Carlo Rally is probably the most legendary rally event in the world. At the beginning of the 1970s, drivers from the GDR risked their lives in Trabants more than anyone else on snow and ice. The drivers of the vehicles made of duroplast had to have a special talent for improvisation. In their homeland they were considered little heroes, not least because they once achieved a double victory in their racing class. And the government hoped that this would boost automobile exports. A Sport inside film by Thomas Purschke and Robert Kempe Playlist documentaries and reports: • Video Website Sport inside: https://www1.wdr.de/fernsehen/sport-i... All programs: https://www1.wdr.de/fernsehen/sport-i... The WDR magazine Sport inside tells the stories beyond the glittering world of sport: informative, critical and authentic. Sport inside uncovers, asks questions, provokes. We set topics and observe new trends - every Wednesday at 10:55 p.m. on WDR television and here on the Sportschau YouTube channel. We upload new documentaries every Thursday evening and on current events. Like us on Facebook: / sportschau We look forward to your subscription on Instagram: / sportschau Follow us on Twitter: / sportschau Check out our website: https://www.sportschau.de