In the McRae family, Kalle Rovanperä’s record is not remembered with displeasure.
Kalle Rovanperä was crowned world champion at the beginning of October. There are still two races left in the rally season. PDO
At the beginning of October, he won the world rally championship Kalle Rovanperä got Colin McRae a special gift from the family that is worth presenting. The McRae family gave the Finn the driving shoes worn by the legendary rally driver, which he wore in 1995 when he won the world championship at the age of 27.
Never before had such a young driver won the World Championship title, until at the end of the 2022 season, Rovanperä, 22, decided to improve the record by several years.
Rovanperä thanked for the gift on social media on Friday.
– Many thanks to the McRae family for this special gift. I’m really excited to get these shoes that Colin wore in 1995 when he won the world championship. From the youngest master to the next, Rovanperä thanks.
The gift to Rovanperä was given by Colin McRae’s daughter Hollie McRae.