Formula Photographic Rallying

After over 17 years of watching and filming from the sidelines, it was time for Formula Photographic to put together a team and go rallying. With a love of both classic cars and rallying, it only made sense to campaign a rear-wheel drive historic-spec car.

The Car: 1971 Ford Escort Mk1

• 2.0L Ford Pinto Motor w/ dual Weber 42’s, built by Ivey Motors in Portland

• Rear-wheel drive, English axle w/ Quaiffe LSD and semi-floating half-shafts.

• Titan dry-sump oil system.

• Bilstein coilovers, with 5-link turreted rear suspension.

• Summit Technologies Raptor wireless steering wheel controls.

• Summit Technologies Talon solid-state control panel

• Pyrotect custom-shaped FIA fuel cell

The Team:

Driver: Warwick Patterson - Squamish, BC
Co-Driver: Krista Skucas - Portland, Oregon
Crew Chiefs: Mark Dykstra & Dave Hord/Classic Car Adventures