The MRS Motorsport  Ford Escort Cosworth Started Life As a Standard road car like this:

After Many Years Of Fettling By Previous Rally Drivers and the current owners of the car, it ended up something like the beast that is seen below.

Horiba D'Isis Stages, MIRA, 8th April 2000

P.S More Improvements On The Way For The 2001 Season, So WATCH THIS SPACE!!!

 

MRS Motorsport Escort Cosworth Specification

Body Built To Latest Escort World Rally Car Specification
Engine Air to Air Injectors, Water Injection, Antilag Turbo, Side Exit Exhaust

Uses Carlass Fuel, £ 25 per Gallon

375 Bhp, 525 lb ft Torque

Built by Harvey Gibbs

Gearbox Full Works FFD 6 Speed Box, Direct Top Gear, complete with Active Centre Diff
Front Diff Quaife Plated 9" Wide Track
Rear Diff Quaife Plated 7.5"
Front Suspension WRC with Altered Top Mounts & Bottom Arms To Wide Track Specification
Rear Suspension Using Same Hubs As Front + Same Uprights. Top Mounts Adjustable To Alter Camber on Wheels

Bottom Arms Replaced With Fabricated Links & Cradle

Front Brakes AP 8 Pot Calipers With Titanium Pistons. 355mm Discs

Bias Pedal Box

Rear Brakes AP 6 Pot Calipers With Titanium Pistons. 330mm Discs

Author: M.Goodliffe

 Last Updated: 27/03/2001

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