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When Rallying Got Serious

March 2018

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Classic & Sports Car

Who better than John Davenport to pick out the highlights of one of the sport’s most exciting years? Mick Walsh delves into his brilliant new book

When Rallying Got Serious

From the tyre problems that cost Vic Elford Rallye Monte-Carlo victory to Lancia’s 1-2 on the Tour de Corse, the ’67 European Rally Championship was a fluctuating year as the focus switched from traditional regularity events to the high-speed drama of the timed special stage.

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