The Subaru Impreza 555 made its rally debut in the early 1990s, a time when the World Rally Championship (WRC) was experiencing a revolution. Subaru, a Japanese automaker known for its rugged all-wheel-drive vehicles, set its sights on the WRC, and the Impreza 555 was the result of their relentless pursuit of rally success.
Underneath its sleek and aerodynamic exterior, the Impreza 555 housed a potent turbocharged boxer engine. This symmetrical all-wheel-drive powerhouse delivered power to all four wheels, offering unparalleled grip on the most challenging terrains and making it an instant contender in the world of rally racing.
But what truly set the Impreza 555 apart was its iconic blue and gold livery. This color scheme, synonymous with Subaru's rallying heritage, became an emblem of victory and a crowd-pleaser on rally stages around the globe. It was a livery that symbolized the perfect fusion of form and function, drawing attention both for its striking appearance and its unbeatable performance.
One of the most unforgettable chapters in the Impreza 555's story unfolded in the 1995 World Rally Championship season, particularly in the challenging New Zealand Rally. With the talented Colin McRae at the helm, the Impreza 555 showcased its sheer dominance. The breathtaking landscapes and treacherous rally stages bore witness to a spectacular display of power and control, cementing the Impreza 555's legacy as a rally legend.
The 1995 Subaru Impreza WRX 555 paper model is built at the standard scale of 1:24, with 3 template sheets and 1 instruction sheet. Car enthusiasts can download it right below and start assembling.
Download and build your own New Zealand Rally 1995 Subaru Impreza WRX 555 #2 Papercraft.
