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WRC Scooby is a top dog

1999 SUBARU IMPREZA

SOLD BY BONHAMS, £488,500

This wasn’t any old ‘Scooby’ – it was the one built to compete in the World Rally Championship with the late Richard Burns at the wheel. Driven by Burns in the 1999 Sanremo Rally and the 2000 Monte Carlo it was subsequently campaigned to a string of victories by French drivers including Armando Pereira and Benoit Rousselot before being converted to gravel specification in 2004 for Michel Sambourg

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