Rallycross had its foundation event at Lydden Hill, UK, back in 1967. It started booming in Britain in the late ’70s, became a hugely popular sport in Europe (particularly Scandinavia) in the ’80s and its modern form has recently caught light here in the USA in the form of the Global Rallycross Championship. In the first of a three-part series, RACER editor David Malsher examines the GRC’s intrinsic appeal.
I’m by no means an ageist snob regarding the young nor do I believe that racing was necessarily better in X, Y or Z era, but I can remember being absolutely floored when I heard that Colin McRae’s presence at the X Games in 2006 had been a revelation to kids of a certain generation, who had played  … More
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