Second return to Ford (2000–2002) Sainz driving his Ford Focus WRC at the 2001 Rally Finland. This was the precursor of another, three-year stint with Ford, again alongside McRae, beginning with the 2000 season. He won the inaugural edition of the Cyprus round of the world championship, and finished third in the drivers' points standings.
The 2002 Safari Rally (formally the 50th Inmarsat Safari Rally) was the eighth round of the 2002 World Rally Championship. The race was held over three days between 12 July and 14 July 2002, and was won by Ford's Colin McRae, his 25th and final win in the World Rally Championship. [1] The rally was the last 'endurance' Safari Rally to take
Markko Martin slides his Ford Focus RS WRC car into a corner on special stage one at Te Akau South near Raglan, on day one of the 2002 Propecia Rally Carlos Sainz pushes his Ford Focus RS WRC car over a rise on special stage 22in the Maramarua forest, Sunday. Colin McRae, Nicky Grist - Ford Focus RS WRC; Marcus Grönholm, Timo Rautiainen - Peugeot 206 WRC; Carlos Sainz, Louis Moya - Ford Focus RS WRC; Harri Rovanperä, Pietilainen - Peugeot 206 WRC; Petter Solberg, Phil Mills - Subaru Impreza WRC; Markko Märtin, Michael Park - Ford Focus RS WRC; Sebastian Loeb, Daniel Elena - Citroën Xsara WRC
Last win: Safari Rally 2002 No. of wins: 9 Car: Ford Focus RS WRC. As Ford replaced the ageing Escort with the Focus WRC in 1999, it poached Colin McRae to spearhead its new chapter. It was a big money move, but came with big rewards as McRae took the Focus to nine rally wins across four seasons. Sadly, the title would evade both parties.
Ford Focus WRC: 2018: Andrew Gallacher: Jane Nicol Ford Focus WRC: 2017: Euan Thorburn Paul Beaton Ford Fiesta R5: 2016: Jock Armstrong: Robbie Mitchell Subaru Impreza: 2015: Jock Armstrong Paula Swinscoe Subaru Impreza 2014: Euan Thorburn Paul Beaton Ford Focus WRC 2013: David Bogie Kevin Rae Ford Focus WRC 2012: David Bogie Kevin Rae

Colin Mcrae onboard from Finland 2002, and the car catches FIRE! Famous moment in WRC history when Colin McRae in 3rd place, with just 2 stages left damaged

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