The story of the Ford RS200 Group B rally car
The story of the Ford RS200, a film narrated by rally historian Graham Robson and uploaded to YouTube by amjayes.
The documentary begins with the launch of the RS200 at the Turin Motor Show in 1984 and features footage of the car’s debut event on the Lindisfarne Rally in ‘85 with Malcolm Wilson.
Stuart Turner contributes to the story and describes the difficulties of the homologation process which effectively had the project on the back-foot… Continue reading
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Rare Group B rally video footage from 1982 – 1986
Rare rally Group B video footage from various video libraries on the net like YouTube and MotorSportMAD.
Drivers featured include Fabrizio Tabaton (Esso Lancia Delta S4), Jean Ragnotti (Renault 5 Turbo), Patrick Snijers (Porsche 911 and Lancia Rally 037), Robert Droogmans (Porsche 911SC), Henri Toivonen (Porsche 911 SCRS), Guy Frequelin (Opel Manta 400), Bernard Beguin (BMW M1), Bruno Saby (Renault 5 Turbo), Michele Mouton (Audi quattro A2), Raunno… Continue reading
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Rally Group B video clips which are relatively new to YouTube and Dailymotion
Some recently uploaded clips to YouTube and Dailymotion featuring the Group B cars in all their glory. The usual suspects feature such as the Audi quattro S1, Lancia Delta S4, Peugeot 205 T16, MG Metro 6R4, Ford RS200 etc etc.
Familiar names feature prominently like Walter Rohrl, Markku Alen, Ari Vatanen, Henri Toivonen, Stig Blomqvist, Timo Salonen, Michele Mouton and all the rest.
Sit back and turn the speakers… Continue reading
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