The Ford RS200 occupies a unique and somewhat tragic place in the world of motorsport.

This exceptional machine, meticulously designed for the tumultuous era of 'Group B' rallying, saw its potential obscured by a series of unfortunate events.

The RS200's limited production, its iconic status and its reverence within the automotive community are well-deserved.

For many, the RS200 holds a special place in their hearts, whether they grew up racing it virtually on gaming consoles or fondly recall its exploits on the rally stage.

When rallying enthusiasts discuss their favourite eras, it's likely that the wild years of 'Group B' will top the list.

This period was marked by unrestricted and unhinged machinery, with designers and engineers pushing the boundaries to extract maximum performance from turbocharged, four-wheel drive monsters.

Among these, the Ford RS200 stood out for all the right reasons.

While other manufacturers like Audi, Peugeot, and Lancia adapted existing production...