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A superhero's return to the WRC

One man stole the limelight for the fans during Rally of Spain, and it was not the one who clinched his second consecutive World Rally title, as DAVID EVANS explains

The child stared at the man who had just written on his T-shirt. Then stared back at his T-shirt. Then started to cry. Good crying. The kind of crying that comes from meeting the man who's looked down from your bedroom wall for as long as you can remember.

For millions, Ken Block is that man. And last week in Barcelona, bedroom walls were coming to life right around Montjuic Park.

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