Thiry joins Ford team

Fri, 29 Mar 1996

LONDON (Reuter): Belgian Bruno Thiry was named yesterday as number two driver in the Ford Repsol team led by Carlos Sainz for six of the eight remaining races of the world rally championship season.

Thiry will take part in the Acropolis, Argentina, 100 Lakes, Australia, San Remo and Catalunya rallies.

The second Ford Repsol Escort will be driven by Swede Stig Blomqvist in Kenya's Safari Rally and Briton Gwyndaf Evans in the Indonesia event.

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