Ford Focus WRC Remembered in Tribute Video

By Colum Wood Nov 24 2010

 

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Recently Ford announced that it would be retiring the Focus from WRC racing duty as new rules will see the switch to using the Fiesta and a smaller 1.6-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder. To celebrate the car and honor its legacy Ford of Europe has put together a 5 minute tribute video, packed full of jumps, crashes... Continue Reading...

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WRC Hero Mikko Hirvonen Takes Ford Focus RS500 For A Spin (Videos After The Jump)

By Derek Kreindler Jun 04 2010

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Mikko Hirvonen has done an admirable job in WRC. Despite never winning a championship, Hirvonen has stepped into the shoes of legendary driver Marcus Gronholm as Ford’s new factory driver, regularly battling the reigning champion, Sebastian Loeb. When Hirvonen isn’t flinging the Ford Focus WRC car through various rally stages, he can be found driving... Continue Reading...

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