On this day 25 years ago, the FIA banned Group B, a championship which was completely out of control. It was inevitable then, that the only outcome would be a permanent ban of the group. It’s easy for us to look back at the untamed monsters that decimated the stages with awe but it’s also easy to forget the lives that were lost. One of the only surviving Group B cars that still competes today is the MG Metro 6R4. It’s certainly not pretty but it was and still remains very effective. It’s rare to experience a complete stage on-board a Group B car so allow Messrs McRae and Grist to show you the Donegal countryside from aboard their three litre, six cylinder and circa-400BHP 6R4. Turn up your speakers and remember Group B …
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Paddy McGrath
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No computer assists. Unadulterated raw power being controlled by drivers with lightning quick reflexes and SKILL.
Very cool. How do I get about getting this type of narration on my GPS? 6 RIGHT OPEN LONG, SLIPPERY MAYBE... 35 STOP SIGN COP CAR...130 3 LEFT OPENS...
Juha Kankkunen once said: "WRC is for boys, Group B was for men."
Great vid!
more about GROUP B please
you should make an interview of Markku Alén about the group b rally cars. He was The Driver of those cars.
@PMK
lol! that would be nice
intense video!