A decade ago today (september 15) colin mcrae died and the world lost arguably its most charismatic rally driver ever. undoubtedly it lost one of the quickest and most committed. from a rally. Colin mcrae was made to drive rally cars. he had an astonishing ability to fire a car between the trees faster than anybody else and it was that speed, allied to outrageous bravery, which enabled him to win 25 world rallies.. "the 1995 rac rally was a straight race between colin mcrae and carlos sainz for the drivers' championship. as if the prospect of two drivers going head-to-head on the final round of the season.
Colin steele mcrae, mbe (5 august 1968 – 15 september 2007) was a british rally driver from scotland, born in lanark.the son of five-time british rally champion jimmy mcrae and brother of rally driver alister mcrae, colin mcrae was the 1991 and 1992 british rally champion and, in 1995 became the first british person and the youngest to win the world rally championship drivers' title, a. Colin mcrae, (colin steele mcrae), scottish race car driver (born aug. 5, 1968, lanark, scot.—died sept. 15, 2007, near jerviswood, south lanarkshire, scot.), won the world rally championship (wrc) in 1995; he was the youngest driver and the first from the u.k. to take the wrc season title. the son of five-time british rally champion jimmy. With the critically acclaimed colin mcrae rally handling, damage and physics model under the hood, feel the thrill of putting pedal to metal across different surface types and blast through beautiful, challenging environments..
