The only obligation was to make 200 road-going examples of these new rally cars. If you thought the sight of a Ford Escort Mk2 going full chat through a forest was exciting, then things were about ...

The performance version of a forgotten little sporty coupe, the Ford Racing Puma is a fun driver's car that has become dirt ...

It ensured that the Mk2 Escort would remain one of rally’s most respected cars – and one that’s still widely used in historic rallying today. It took Ford three attempts to unhinge Ferrari ...

After dominating 1970s rallying with the Mk1 and Mk2 Escorts, Ford entered the ... and from there the decision was made: Ford’s new rally car for the ’80s would run the 1.8-litre turbo ...

Meanwhile, motorsport legend Ian Duncan who had a good run through day 1 and 2 endured a tough third day on the road.

Muir of Ord driver Scott MacBeth along with Elgin co-driver Daniel Forsyth, who finished third at last year’s Snowman Rally in Ross-shire, are also considered contenders for the title with their Skoda ...