Rallye de Portugal 1985: Timo Salonen wins in Peugeot 205 T16
1985 Rally of Portugal video clip filmed by French television and uploaded to YouTube by Amjayes.
The rally was won by an unlikely Timo Salonen in the Peugeot 205 T16 after his rivals hit trouble. Miki Biasion shot into the lead in his Totip Lancia Rally on the tarmac stages around Sintra, but it was Walter Rohrl in the Audi Sport quattro who was the danger man. Biasion was the number one Lancia… Continue reading
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Hannu Mikkola & Stig Blomqvist – Fisher Engineering Summit 2000 Rally
Video clip featuring world champions Hannu Mikkola and Stig Blomqvist contesting the Fisher Engineering Summit 2000 Rally.
This one-off single-venue Millennium event was held in the Sean Quinn quarry complex, counting as a round of the 2000 Toshiba Computers Irish Tarmac Rally Championship. The late Bertie Fisher was the key person who organised the rally, which raised £50,000 for cross-border charities.
Mikkola and Blomqvist contested the event
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Stig Blomqvist to drive Audi Sport quattro S1 at Rallyday 2009
World Rally Champion Stig Blomqvist has confirmed his attendance at Rallyday 2009, which takes place on Saturday 19 September at Castle Combe Circuit, Wiltshire, UK.
Stig won the World Rally Championship in 1984, behind the wheel of the iconic Audi quattro, and contributed to Audi winning their second Manufacturer’s title.
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