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Think of Barney Oldfield and sepia-tinged images of a stogie-chomping superstar urging his car to the edge of control will form. Abnormally brave, he won this 14-carat medal -- complete…
RALLY OF THE THOUSAND LAKES THERE
was no doubt about the supremacy of the Audi Quattros, although Blomqvist’s Michelin tyres gave him (below) the edge over Mikkola (above
Centre) who was using his team’s Klebers, along with a few Michelins when no-one was watching. Championship points were so vital to the team that the, could not risk a duel developing, and the two drivers were instructed to keep their positions, Mikkola then winning from Blomqvist.