V-Rally: 97 Championship Edition

V-Rally: 97 Championship Edition is a rally racing game developed and published by Infogrames, offering a comprehensive rally simulation across a range of international stages with multilingual support across the PAL region.

The database currently catalogues 5 PAL variants spanning Original, Reprint, Platinum, Best Of Infogrames, and Value Series Best of Infogrames release types. Distribution covered France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, and the UK, with Scandinavian markets included in the later re-release tiers. All variants are housed in Full Jewel PAL cases with holograms on the cases. Language support across PAL releases includes English, French, and German. No loose paperwork or bundled demo discs are documented. The range of release types, including the Infogrames-branded budget tiers, reflects the game’s popularity and longevity in the PAL market. Collectors completing the full five-variant set will need to differentiate between the Reprint, Best Of Infogrames, and Value Series Best of Infogrames editions, which share a serial suffix but are distinct release tiers.