Archive Champion in all but name Markku Alen was the Ronnie Peterson of rallying - a true genius who was never rewarded with the championship. That's a travesty, says John Davenport There are rally drivers who… July 2001 Issue By John Davenport
Archive Mother courage Losing this rally cost Michele an historic world title. But, she tells John Davenport, there was a far bigger battle to be fought and won It was the tenth year… July 2002 Issue By John Davenport
Archive The Heat they wouldn't Hire Russell Brookes was a talent ripe for the top level of international rallying, so why was he overlooked? He talks to John Davenport Not too many British rally drivers can… December 2005 Issue By John Davenport
Archive Stage presence Assessing a racing driver's style is relatively straightforward in that he or she obligingly whips past every 90 seconds or so. But to assess the black art of rally driving… June 2001 Issue By John Davenport
Archive Rally review - Rally of the 1,000 Lakes, September 1964 Unfortunately, at the time of going to press very little is known about what happened on the Finnish Rally of the 1,000 Lakes, but at least the results make interesting… September 1964 Issue By John Davenport
Archive Colin McRae (1968-2007) When a legend dies, it's always hard to find words adequate to mourn his passing, It is doubly so in the case of Colin McRae, killed in a helicopter accident… November 2007 Issue By John Davenport
Archive Lole: a natural on the loose He had no prior interest in rallying, and didn’t enjoy having someone barking instructions at him, but Carlos Reutemann proved handy on the rough stuff In the 1960s, the worlds… June 2007 Issue By John Davenport
Archive The worst car I ever drove - Unreliable memories Ari Vatanen – Ford Escort RS 1800 reg. no. RRK 425 W Ari Vatanen was the first Finn to win the World Rally Championship, no thanks, he tells John Davenport,… October 1998 Issue By John Davenport
Archive King 'B' Henri Toivonen and the Group B rally car were destined to make and then destroy each other’s life. John Davenport reports As the song says about love and marriage, they… September 1998 Issue By John Davenport
Archive My only WRC win -- Per Eklund 1976 Swedish Rally by Per Eklund What was the main opposition ? Well, there were three Lancia Stratos. Björn Waldegård was in a proper four-valve car but Simo Lampinen and… May 2005 Issue By John Davenport
Archive The one that got away - Corolla coaster Carlos Sainz: 1998 RAC Rally It doesn’t get much tougher than to be just yards from a world championship – and have it snatched away. John Davenport explains To paraphrase… January 2004 Issue By John Davenport
Archive WRC changes - at what cost? The course of the World Rally Championship appears to be comprised of a succession of lurches interspersed with uncertainty. The introduction of a rotation principle for 2009 where 24 events… January 2009 Issue By John Davenport