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    Quote Originally Posted by Fast Eddie WRC View Post
    Fascinating interview with Derek Dauncey of Mitsubishi on the Safari Rally in 1996. Amazing in every way compared to modern WRC.

    (Plus the Hong-Kong - Beijing Rally and eating rat in their Wuhan hotel !!)

    https://www.dirtfish.com/archive/pod...his-wrc-heyday
    I would estimate the Safari budget in those days was as much as a full WRC season today with separately built cars, helicopters, testing for many months on location, specialist drivers, chase cars, 3000 km route etc. And some people still think Safari should have been run like that this year!
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