Standing out from a crowd is a hard trick to pull off in the car world. It takes a certain amount of creativity, knowledge, time and money to create something different, but the end result can be pretty special.
Ash Mander’s unique Focus RS firmly falls into that category, as his low and wide Mk2 mixes motorsport style with a show-car look and finish, inside and out. Thanks to a WRC kit, air ride, engine mods, roll cage and custom touches, it’s unlike any other Focus.
The build has taken three years so far, but it took Ash far longer to find his favourite Blue Oval, as he explains: “I’ve had many Fords over the years. I started with a Mk2 Fiesta but then had four Mk4 Escort RS Turbos, including one with an Illusion kit, a Fiesta XR2i, Escort Cosworth, three-door Cosworth, Focus ST and
