Posted Saturday, March 2, 2024 at 9:50pm

HOW THE MCRAES DOMINATED THE BRITISH CHAMPIONSHIP

In the 14 years between 1981 and 1995, one family dominated the British Rally Championship. Clan McRae. Jimmy still delights in the fact he has more than double the number of British titles either of his sons – Colin and Alister – managed. But now it’s time for the next generation.

Max McRae was announced aboard an M-Sport Ford Fiesta Rally2 for four rounds of this year’s BRC on Friday. Gramps won two titles with the Blue Oval while uncle Colin and the old boy both took individual BRC event wins with Fords. It’s time for McRae MkIII.

But how did Lanark’s finest dominate for almost a decade and a half? Here’s a look back at those eight titles.