Castrol Ford Team Turkey scores ERC success

But it was close with the Istanbul-squad beating ACCR Czech Team to the top laurels by two points with Opel Rallye Junior Team just three points further back following an exciting season, which also marked the introduction of a streamlined format with one trophy up for grabs rather than one per category as had been the same in the past.

“It a great team effort but also a family effort because it’s my father [Serdar] who runs this team and my mother is always involved,” said team driver Murat Bostanci.