5 Ford Mondeo Super Tourer

Prodrive got its hands on the Ford BTCCC project for 1999 and had a single aim: to claim the title.

With budget concerns parked, the multi-million pound effort created the new V6-powered twolitre Mondeo, which was the car Ford had been crying out for all along. In 2000, Rickard Rydell was added to the driving strength and the

Mondeo was unstoppable. Six wins took Alain Menu to the crown, which he had fought hard with Anthony Reid to land. A rule change meant the engines went quiet in 2001, but it had been a truly spectacular effort with a sweet soundtrack.