
M-Sport Ford gets Acropolis lottery chance
M-Sport Ford heads into the 2026 Acropolis Rally with a four-car Puma Rally1 presence and a rare chance to turn Greece’s rough gravel into opportunity.
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M-Sport Ford heads into the 2026 Acropolis Rally with a four-car Puma Rally1 presence and a rare chance to turn Greece’s rough gravel into opportunity.

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