ired ▁in ▁time ▁to ▁qual ify ▁and ▁race , ▁though ▁rum ours ▁pers isted ▁that ▁L ancia ▁had ▁broken ▁the ▁rules ▁and ▁used ▁a ▁new ▁ch ass is ▁to ▁replace ▁the ▁original . ▁ ▁The ▁team ▁took ▁a ▁brief ▁hi atus ▁after ▁Br ands ▁H atch , ▁returning ▁for ▁Im ola ▁once ▁again ▁but ▁they ▁were ▁unable ▁to ▁repeat ▁their ▁previous ▁performance , ▁both ▁cars ▁crash ing ▁out . ▁L ancia ▁once ▁again ▁ski pped ▁Fu ji ▁in ▁Japan , ▁returning ▁for ▁the ▁South ▁African ▁round ▁at ▁K yal ami ▁where ▁Pat res e ▁and ▁N ann ini ▁led ▁home ▁a ▁ 1 - 2 ▁finish . ▁Although ▁the ▁L C 2 ▁earned ▁its ▁second ▁win , ▁none ▁of ▁the ▁leading ▁Por sche ▁teams ▁attended ▁the ▁event ▁in ▁protest ▁of ▁the ▁countries ▁A part heid ▁laws . ▁Unable ▁to ▁challenge ▁further ▁for ▁the ▁Con struct ors ▁or ▁D ri vers ▁Championships , ▁the ▁team ▁did ▁not ▁attend ▁the ▁final ▁round ▁of ▁the ▁year ▁at ▁Sand own ▁Park ▁in ▁Melbourne , ▁Australia . ▁Although ▁the ▁cars ▁were ▁fast , ▁over ▁the ▁year ▁Aut oc ourse ▁concluded ▁that ▁the ▁team ▁had ▁had ▁so ▁many ▁different ▁problems ▁that ▁poor ▁prepar ation ▁must ▁be ▁the ▁cause . ▁▁ 1 9 8 5 ▁ 1 9 8 5 ▁was ▁a ▁year ▁in ▁which ▁Mart ini ▁Racing ▁needed ▁to ▁show ▁the ▁potential ▁winning ▁capabilities ▁of ▁the ▁L C 2 ▁in ▁order ▁for ▁L ancia ▁to ▁continue ▁to ▁fund ▁a ▁project ▁that ▁had ▁seen ▁limited ▁success ▁thus ▁far . ▁The