The Unfinished Legend

Name: The Unfinished Legend
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ISBN: 9798901943175

The Story of a Radical Group B Rally Car

Etienne Psaila, Ai

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English

Publishdrive
04 April 2026

History of engineering & technology; Antiques & collectables; Road & motor vehicles: general interest; Motor sports

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Born into the most dangerous and innovative era in rally history, the Ford RS200 was a machine built for greatness and denied the time to achieve it. Conceived for the explosive Group B years of the 1980s, it combined radical design, turbocharged power, four wheel drive, and fearless engineering in a way that made it one of the most extraordinary competition cars ever created.

The Unfinished Legend: The Story of a Radical Group B Rally Car is an independent, unauthorized nonfiction book that tells the full story of this remarkable machine, from its creation at Ford's Boreham competition department to its brief rally career, its dramatic afterlife in rallycross, and its lasting place in automotive history. It explores the engineers, drivers, mechanics, and privateers who shaped the car's journey and reveals how a vehicle that raced for barely a year came to symbolize both the brilliance and the fragility of motorsport innovation.

Rich in historical detail and written in a flowing narrative style, this book is a tribute to a car that never had the chance to finish what it started. For rally fans, motorsport historians, and lovers of high performance engineering, it is the story of an icon that still echoes through the decades.

Trademark Disclaimer

This is an independent, unauthorized work and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or approved by Ford Motor Company, Cosworth, FIA, or any other trademark owner referenced in the book. All brand names, model names, company names, and motorsport series names are used solely for identification, commentary, and historical reference.

By: Etienne Psaila
Revised by: Ai
Imprint: Publishdrive
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 14mm
Weight: 363g
ISBN: 9798901943175
Pages: 268
Publication Date: 04 April 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active