Tue, 30 Dec, 2003 - 14:51
Former world rally champion Colin McRae is excited by the challenge of the 6,800-mile Dakar Rally.
The Scotsman has opted to compete in the endurance classic after being left without a drive in the World Rally Championship, which he won in 1995.
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CourtsMotorsportHeathrowPlace: FrancePlace: DakarPlace: SenegalPlace: Sahara DesertPlace: EuropePlace: RussiaPlace: BrazilPerson: McRaePerson: Colin McRaePerson: Tina ThornerPerson: Ari VatanenPerson: MartineauPerson: ColinPerson: Hiroshi MasuokaPerson: Stephane PeterhanselPerson: StephanePerson: HiroshiPerson: Miki BiasionPerson: Andrea MayerPerson: MarkPerson: Paul RoundPerson: Paul GreenPerson: Vladimir TchaguinePerson: Andre de AzevedoEvent: DakarEvent: Dakar RallyEvent: World Rally ChampionshipEvent: NewEvent: ’s DayEvent: Safari RallyEvent: Paris-DakarEvent: World Rally ChampionshipsOrganisation: NissanOrganisation: MitsubishiOrganisation: Land Rover
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