Birth Of Stage Rallying Collection
"The Birth of Stage Rallying: A Glimpse into the Pioneers and their Iconic Cars" In the early days of stage rallying
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"The Birth of Stage Rallying: A Glimpse into the Pioneers and their Iconic Cars" In the early days of stage rallying, a group of fearless drivers took to the roads with their powerful machines, paving the way for an exhilarating motorsport that would captivate millions. Among these trailblazers were Heiko Ostmann in his roaring Porsche 911 SC-RS (CM34 9738) and Ryan Champion behind the wheel of his agile FIAT 131 Abarth Gp4 (CM33 5602). Mark Bendle also left his mark on history with his skillful maneuvers in a FIAT 124 (CM33 5601), while Darrell Taylor showcased his expertise in handling the iconic Ford Escort Mk2 (CM33 5566). Steve Graham's Lancia Fulvia Coupe 1300cc S (CM33 5564) added elegance to this adrenaline-fueled spectacle. The Austin Landcrab driven by Andy Ace Harrison (CM33 5553) proved that even unconventional cars could conquer challenging terrains. Meanwhile, Alan Watkins pushed boundaries with his Ford Escort Mk2 RS1800 (CM33 4404), leaving spectators awestruck. Terry Maynard dared to be different as he maneuvered through stages in a Lotus Esprit S1 (CM33 4400), while David Watkins showcased precision driving skills in a Ford Escort RS1600 (CM33 4392). Johan Lowik's Rover SD1 V8 (CM33-4357) demonstrated power and style, captivating fans along every turn. Harry Martens and Marcel Schoneveld made heads turn as they glided through stages effortlessly in their Citroen DS23 IE (CM334342), proving that innovation had its place on rally courses. Lastly, David Vardy enthralled crowds with nimble moves in a VW Rhella Golf GTi (CM33 4331).