Read of British rally driver Richard Burns"s his early driving and competition days as a member of the Under 17 Car club; driving a works Subaru to become British International Champion; World Championship set backs and dismissal by the Subaru team; revival of fortunes with the Mitsubishi team 1996-98, and two momentous wins, on the Safari and in Britain; and his return to Subaru, finishing as runner-up in the 1999 World Rally Drivers" Championships.