
Thackwell's guardian
Sir, I read the article on Mike Thackwell with great interest, and it brought back fond memories of the trip I made with Mike from Montreal to Watkins Glen. Mike,…
RALLY OF THE THOUSAND LAKES THERE
was no doubt about the supremacy of the Audi Quattros, although Blomqvist’s Michelin tyres gave him (below) the edge over Mikkola (above
Centre) who was using his team’s Klebers, along with a few Michelins when no-one was watching. Championship points were so vital to the team that the, could not risk a duel developing, and the two drivers were instructed to keep their positions, Mikkola then winning from Blomqvist.