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198761 minGdocumentary

RAC Rally 1987

198761 minGdocumentary

Four days of intense competition determine the outcome of the World Rally Championship across diverse terrains in Wales, Yorkshire, and the Borders.

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Four days of intense competition determine the outcome of the World Rally Championship across diverse terrains in Wales, Yorkshire, and the Borders.

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The 1987 Lombard RAC Rally featured four days of competitive racing across various terrains. Drivers navigated through parks, stately homes, and the rugged forests of Wales, Yorkshire, and the Borders. The event determined the outcome of the World Rally Championship. This rally is remembered for its dramatic moments and challenging conditions. With a duration of 61 minutes, the documentary captures the intensity of classic rallying.

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