Lombard RAC Rally 1990 – Video Clips: Carlos Sainz wins in Toyota Celica GT4
Video clips, uploaded by dgr64, of the 1990 Lombard RAC Rally which saw pacenotes introduced on the whole event for the first time.
Carlos Sainz would win his first RAC Rally in the year that he claimed his maiden WRC title. 1989 winner Pentti Airikkala suffered a monumental roll in his Ford Sierra Sapphire Cosworth RS on the Cropton stage.
F1 star Derek Warwick contested the event… Continue reading
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1985 RAC Rally video: Tony Pond wows on Metro 6R4 debut
Top quality video footage of the 1985 Lombard RAC Rally once again uploaded by dgr64. This footage tells the full story of the ‘85 RAC and captures the Metro vs Lancia battle perfectly.
The rally, that year, had one of the most demanding routes in the history of the RAC, devised by Clerk of the Course Dave Whittock, and featured 65 blind stages (two would be cancelled during the… Continue reading
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Lombard RAC Rally 1984 video: Ari Vatanen wins in Peugeot 205 T16
Video footage of the 1984 Lombard RAC Rally which witnessed Ari Vatanen break Audi’s stranglehold on the event by taking victory for Peugeot in the 205 T16.
Vatanen did dominate for most of the rally but came unstuck when he rolled the car on the final night, dropping around 5 minutes and slipping behind the Audi Sport UK entered quattro A2 of Mikkola. He then set a string… Continue reading
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