A four-wheeled legend. That’s the only way to describe the Mk2 Escort, which differs from the first generation through a squarer exterior design and a revised underbody. Produced from December 1974 ...

This 1977 Ford Escort Mk2 RS1800 Group 4 rally car has been driven in the past by three members of the McRae family: father Jimmy McRae and sons Colin McRae and Alister McRae. Sporting the Eddie ...

September 11, 2009 – VISTA, CA– A new Rally video has DC Co-Founder and Rally Team Member Ken Block having a bit of fun in a vintage rear wheel drive Ford Escort at Team O’Neal’s Rally School in New ...

After the innaugural season of the World Rally Championship, the Ford Motor Company introduced the second generation of the Escort family car to great acclaim. Similar to its predecessor, the Mk2 was ...

All-wheel drive ultimately took over the World Rally Championship following Lancia’s famous victory with the still rear-drive 037 in 1983, yet long before all that, rally stages were dominated by Ford ...

Ever wondered how a 1980 Ford Mk11 Escort would fare in a rally battle against technology nearly 30 years more advanced? Well, have we got the video for you. Elfyn Evans, the young driver behind the ...

Ken Block’s Gymkhana videos are a lot of sound and fury but ultimately signify nothing. A combination of great editing, a specially prepared car and an unrivaled hype machine has propelled Block to ...

Of all the cultural disconnects between Brits and Americans, perhaps none is more fundamental than the Ford Escort. To most Americans, Escort calls to mind a turquoise-painted sad sack of an economy ...

The late Colin McRae's legacy as a rally icon endures even today. Although McRae had his closest ties and largest successes with Subaru, he also had a strong connection with Ford. One of the most ...

The good folk at MST are back at it with the souped-up Ford Escorts, this time channelling their efforts toward a rally-themed Mk2. Looks proper. Dubbed the ‘Ultimate’, it’ll get a Millington Diamond ...

Block purchased the vintage rear-wheel-drive rally car to practice and have fun in. Wanting to broaden his rally skills, the Euro-only-spec 1978 Ford Escort MK2 helps him let loose in a few non-Rally ...