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15 Times Subaru’s Rally DNA Outshined Mitsubishi’s Street

2. The Legacy of Colin McRae

2. The Legacy of Colin McRae
Colin McRae powers his iconic blue Impreza 555 through a muddy corner during a thrilling rally championship stage. | Image source: Photo by Audy of Course on Pexels

When Colin McRae powered the Subaru Impreza 555 to its first Drivers’ Championship in 1995, he didn’t just win—he transformed Subaru into a rally legend. McRae’s fearless style and the unmistakable blue-and-gold livery captured the imagination of fans worldwide.
While Mitsubishi’s Tommi Mäkinen found success later, McRae’s legacy and his partnership with Subaru became rallying’s gold standard. His impact is still felt today. Read more at BBC Sport.

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