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When Rallying Got Serious
Classic & Sports Car
|March 2018
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
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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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