Neste Oil Rally Finland 2008 is this week so time for a look back at some classic 1000 Lakes Rally footage
With the WRC fight resuming this week for a battle between Loeb, Hirvonen and Latvala let’s take a look back at some classic 1000 Lakes footage. When men were men (as certain FIA WRCC members would say) and the event was commonly known as the “Finnish Grand Prix”.
1973
[youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=xM3wHdFit4I[/youtube]
[youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=FVzP95k6DUk&feature=related[/youtube]
1983
[youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=T-7Eryiy7BE[/youtube]
[youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=UKDPhguJXiA[/youtube]
1984
[youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=nXxrksNoAXo[/youtube]
[youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=6j9sSJCFOmg[/youtube]
1985 and possibly one of the greatest WRC events ever
[youtube]http://youtube.com/watch?v=r5N5C3UzIE8[/youtube]
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Colin McRae Gathering runs from Lanark to Banbury on August 30th

The McRae Gathering has been organised to commemorate Colin’s time at Subaru and also Prodrive’s first WRC win with Subaru in New Zealand 1993. Fittingly Colin McRae scored that win in a Subaru Legacy RS and Prodrive wanted to mark the occasion with the McRae Gathering organisers. A convoy of Subaru cars will run from Lanark to Prodrive’s HQ at Banbury and drivers will be able to use the test track the… Continue reading
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