Tudor Webasto Manx Rally 1987 video: Jimmy McRae wins in the R.E.D. Ford Sierra RS Cosworth

Posted by Scott Coursey 31 December, 2008 (0) Comment

The 1987 Manx International Rally was won by Jimmy McRae for the third time and he also claimed his fourth British Open title that year as well.

It wasn’t plain sailing for McRae in the R-E-D Sierra though, as he had to fend off a determined Mark Lovell and early leader Phil Collins. Collins dominated the first day until he crashed, his Brooklyn Motorsport Sierra Cosworth… Continue reading

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Video clip of the 1986 Rallye du Mont Blanc which Didier Auriol won in the “33″ export MG Metro 6R4

Posted by Scott Coursey 22 December, 2008 (0) Comment

Below is rare video footage of the 1986 Rallye du Mont Blanc in which Didier Auriol (co-driven by Bernard Occelli) won driving the RED prepared, 33 Export sponsored, MG Metro 6R4.

Auriol completely dominated the French championship that year with the 6R4 and won no fewer than 5 rounds of the series in 1986. His main rivals in the championship that year were Francois Chatriot, who was piloting the Diac… Continue reading

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