We head back to the stages to break down the Argentina, Cyprus, Greece and Safari Rallies with current WRC commentator Jon Desborough and have a few laughs along the way on how Jon got started in the sport, his first meeting with Colin McRae and a few funny tales on his trips to Australia.

The first episode of Series 1 takes you back to before 2001, when the world rally championship was born in the early 70s, breaking down the key cars that made a splash in the rallying scene, the madness of group b to the rise in appeal in group a to the subsequent world rally car era that rose the sport to new and crazy heights.

Now it’s time for the action as we blast into the first 4 rounds of the 2001 WRC Season, we are joined by legendary Rallying pundit Mark James offering his insights on the opening quartet of rallies plus some fascinating stories that may surprise you.