Belgium Ypres Westhoek Rally
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The Belgium Ypres Westhoek Rally (BYWR) founded by Fanz Thevelin in 1965 is one of the most famous rallies in the European Rally Championship and the Intercontinental Rally Challenge.
In its history, the rally has had some famous pilots and co-pilots participating, such as Didier Auriol, Colin McRae, Alister McRae, Juha Kankkunen, François Duval, Michele Mouton, Jean Todt, Armin Schwarz and Ari Vatanen among others. It is hosted by A.C. Targa Florio.
[edit] Previous winners
- 1965 Jean Pierre Vandermeersch Austin Cooper
- 1966 Hubert Saelens Lotus Elan
- 1967 "Herve" Lotus Elan
- 1968 Vandyck BMW 2002
- 1969 Gilbert Staepelare Ford Cortina
- 1970 Gilbert Staepelare Ford Escort
- 1971 "Pedro" BMW Cabana
- 1972 Gilbert Staepelare Ford Escort
- 1973 "Pedro" BMW Cabana
- 1974 Gilbert Staepelare Ford Escort
- 1975 Bernard Mordacq Porsche Carrera
- 1976 Walter Röhrl D-Opel Kadett GT/E
- 1977 Bernard Darniche Lancia Stratos
- 1978 Tony Pond Triumph TR8
- 1979 Bernard Beguin Porsche Carrera
- 1980 Tony Pond Triumph TR7 V8
- 1981 Jean Claude Andruet Ferrari 308GTB
- 1982 Marc Duez Porsche 911 SC
- 1983 Miki Biasion Lancia 037
- 1984 Henri Toivonen Porsche 911 SC
- 1985 Jean Ragnotti Renault Maxi 5 Turbo
- 1986 Robert Droogmans Ford RS200
- 1987 Jimmy McRae Ford Siera Cosworth
- 1988 Robert Droogmans Ford Siera Cosworth
- 1989 Robert Droogmans Ford Siera Cosworth
- 1990 Robert Droogmans Lancia Delta Integrale 16v
- 1991 Patrick Snijers Ford Siera Cosworth 4X4
- 1992 Patrick Snijers Ford Siera Cosworth 4X4
- 1993 Patrick Snijers Ford Escort Cosworth
- 1994 Patrick Snijers Ford Escort Cosworth
- 1995 Renaud Verreydt Toyota Celica GT-Four
- 1996 Freddy Loix Toyota Celica GT-Four
- 1997 Freddy Loix Toyota Celica GT-Four
- 1998 Freddy Loix Toyota Corolla WRC
- 1999 Freddy Loix Mitsubishi Carisma GT
- 2000 Henrik Lundgaard Toyota Corrola WRC
- 2001 Pieter Tjsoen Toyota Corrola WRC
- 2002 Bruno Thiry Peugeot 206 WRC
- 2003 Bruno Thiry Peugeot 206 WRC
- 2004 Larry Cols Renault Clio Super 1600
- 2005 Kris Princen Renault Clio Super 1600
- 2006 Giandomenico Basso Fiat Abarth Punto S2000
- 2007 Luca Rossetti Peugeot 207 Super 2000
