Robert Reed

The creator of rallycross, whose original made-for-TV concept of short races over mixed surfaces, contested by cars with which the...

Bud Smith

Taking Reed’s concept and finding the venue to try it out (Lydden) and putting together an organising team with his...

Bill Chesson

The entrepreneurial and visionary circuit owner who provided the stage for the first rallycross event at his Lydden venue, and...

Mick Bird

A multi event-winning member of the mid-70s ‘Mini-mafia’, Bird can claim victory in the first ever rallycross event in France...

Rod Chapman

Flamboyant and exuberant, Chapman’s style and flair at the wheel was perfectly suited to rallycross. A starter in the first...

Stan Clark

After success in Escorts, Clark was one the very few to tame Ford’s legendary – and difficult – Capri, pioneering...