Ford's long distance records
Although record breaking is by no means so frequent as was the case when devoted disciples could live quite nicely on the bonus payments connected with this aspect of competition…
Some idea of the sort of cars which are doing well in rallies can be gleaned from the following results of some recent contests :—
Rally Thamess Estuary “Cat’s Eye.” – Winner K. Flare (1.5 Riley)
Rally Y.S.C.C. Yorkehire Rally – Winner T. A.. Gold (Austin-Healey 100-Six)
Rally Hants and Berks, M.C. Riverside Rally – Winner J. Sunley (Sunbeam Rapier)
Rally C.U.A.C. Mlni-Monte Rally – Winner F. Copeman (D.K.W.)
Rally Bolton Rally – Winner R. Gouldbourne (Triumph TR3)
Rally O.U.M.D.C. Targa Rusticana – Winner R. Crispe (M.G.-A.)
Rally Sestriere Rally – Winner Cussini/Argenti (Fiat-Abarth Zagato)