Discussion starter 1 aug 3.
Rally roof scoop functional.
They got it over seas at a rally race supplier.
Carbon roof vent designed in two parts to help reduce water ingress.
Deep 6 rally team merch and also random car sticker.
Functional rally roof scoop.
The scoop on the roof was absolutely functional it even had a little crank on the inside to turn the air flow on and off.
Wide mouth helps to feed air to your roof vent but a small air escape in the back of the scoop reduces noise and lift when roof vent is closed.
Theres a site geared mostly to sti s and other subies that happens to sell.
Scoop measures approx 19 x 17 and 3 5 tall.
I have read the answers below and they only tell half the story.
With time roof scoop design improved turning into a flat thin opening.
It was also real carbon fiber.
Internal directional air vents two stage foam filter system to reduce dust.
Yes the roof scoop will give some air flow in the cabin however there are far more efficient and aerodynamic ways of doing so.
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If this was the real reason then every track race car.
I learned that the roof scoop on rally cars is used to help cool the cars.
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But if you re just after that snappy rally car look install the scoop by itself without cutting a hole in the roof.
Just a quick video on how i installed my roof scoop and vent on my 2004 subaru sti thanks for watching.
I asked them where they got it and they said it is a bona fide race car part made for a european rally race car.
C sainz l moya toyota celica t165 rally acropolis 1990 1st.