THE nineties were an undisputed high-water mark for motorsport. The British Touring Car Championship was in the ascendancy, WRC made superstars of its cars and drivers, and Formula One’s screaming V10 and V12 engines became the soundtrack to enthusiasts’ weekends.
Perhaps more impressive was that so many of the now-legendary drivers were Brits: Hill, Mansell, McRae, Burns – the list goes on. Will we look back at the 2010s in the same way? Lewis Hamilton is certainly the standout of the current era. Here, though, we reflect on pick of the crop – five nineties motorsport legends.
