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Colin McRae: A Rally Legend

Colin McRae (1968-2007) was a Scottish rally driver, born in Lanark, Scotland. He is best known for his aggressive driving style, often described as "maximum attack," and his ability to push his car to the absolute limit. This style made him a fan favorite and a motorsport icon.

His rallying career highlights include:

• World Rally Championship (WRC): McRae won the 1995%20World%20Rally%20Championship driving for Subaru, becoming the youngest-ever driver to win the title at the time.
• Subaru World Rally Team: He spent a significant part of his career with the Subaru%20World%20Rally%20Team, forming a strong partnership and achieving considerable success.
• Citroën and Ford: Later in his career, he drove for Citroën and Ford, continuing to compete at the highest level of rallying.
• WRC Victories: Throughout his WRC career, McRae secured 25 rally victories, placing him among the most successful rally drivers of all time.

Beyond his professional career, McRae's influence extended to the world of video games. The Colin McRae Rally series of video games, developed by Codemasters, became highly popular, introducing rallying to a wider audience.

Tragically, Colin McRae died in a helicopter crash in 2007, along with his son and two family friends. His death was a significant loss to the motorsport community, and he is remembered as a true legend of rallying.