Classic line-up to span a century of racing
An overhaul of the race content and a new company to promote and organise the event are the major changes announced for the 2009 Silverstone Classic. Gone from the provisional…
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.