Emva kwamaxesha aliqela okuhambelana nee-Escorts, iFord yaqala, kwisizini ka-1999, eyokuqala iFord Focus WRC, kwiWorld Rally Championship. Kwawela kuColin McRae, owaziwa ngokuba yi "flying Scotsman", ukubhaptiza le modeli kwiWRC. Ikopi ngoku eza kwifandesi. Ingaba unomdla?
Inikezelwe kwi-duo Colin McRae / Nicky Grist, kwi-Rally de España kwi-1999, le yunithi ye-Focus WRC ifakwe kuphela kwii-rally ezine. Emva kokuba efolile kwiindibano zaseGreece naseChina, nangona kwakuseFransi apho wafumana esona siphumo sakhe singcono – indawo yesine. Iziphumo ezazingasenamsebenzi ngenxa yeengxaki zolutsha lwemodeli, ezizezi malunga nokuthembeka.
Kakade kunye nenye iyunithi ye-Focus ye-WRC, uMcRae ulawule, kusekho i-1999, ukunika i-Ford - kwi-Rally yasePortugal naseKenya - uloyiso olubini kuphela lweqela elisemthethweni le-Ford, i-M-Sport. Indlela yoloyiso iphazanyiswe kukufa okulusizi kukaMcRae, kulandela ingozi yenqwelomoya.
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Iza kuthengiswa yiFandesi yeSilverstone, kwiNdawo elandelayo yeSilverstone Auctions 'Race Retro Competition Car Sale, eya kuqhubeka nge-23 kaFebruwari, enye imoto iya kuthengiselwa ifandesi kunye neFord Focus WRC yokuqala ukuthatha inxaxheba kumsitho weWorld Rally Championship. .irali: iQela lika-1993 leLifa le-Subaru.Iyunithi eyayikhe yakhokelwa ziintshatsheli zehlabathi u-Ari Vatanen no-Richard Burns. Kwaye oko, njengokuGxininisa, kufuneka kufikelele kumaxabiso ebhidi phakathi kwe-137 lamawaka kunye ne-162,000 yee-euro.
UAdam Rutter, iNgcali kwiiFandesi zaseSilverstoneBuza nabani na igama lomqhubi werally kwaye igama lokuqala eliza kuvela liphantse laqinisekiswa ukuba nguColin McRae. Ngaloo ndlela, liwonga ukwenza ifandesi i-Ford Focus WRC ka-1999, eyayiqhutywa nguColin McRae.
Kwakhona ngokutsho kwaloo ngcaphephe inye, “kunqabile ukuba inqwelo-mafutha elolu hlobo ibonakale kwifandesi. Ngaphaya koko, iqhutywa ngamagama afana noColin McRae, uPetter Solberg kunye noThomas Radstrom, phakathi kwabanye, nto leyo eyenza ibe sisithuthi esibaluleke kakhulu kwimbali yemidlalo yeemoto”.
