Ford this past weekend became the most successful manufacturer in the history of the FIA World Rally Championship when Jari-Matti Latvala/Miikka Anttila won Rally New Zealand.

The duo won Rally New Zealand in their Ford Focus RS World Rally Car and moved the company to the top of the all-time win list, smashing a record that has stood since 1992. This also extends Ford’s record-breaking run of consecutive points finishes to 124.

Ford’s tally of 75 victories since the championship was founded in 1973 has helped the company take the manufacturers’ world title in 1979, 2006 and 2007 and the drivers’ world crown in 1979 and 1981...

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