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Rally America Rd. Three: Olympus Rally Returns to Its Roots

The best rally teams in North America will be faced with a new challenge as they arrive at the 2009 Olympus Rally in Aberdeen, Washington for Round Three of the Rally America championship April 18-19...

Written by Tony Castaneira about 8 months ago 85 reads 3 comments
The Story of the Subaru World Rally Team Impreza WRCs

I see the red taillights blazing, I hear the distinctive thrum from the flat-four boxer engine, I feel the whoosh of wind as Petter Solberg deftly maneuvers his Subaru Impreza WRC2008 around a tight hairpin by jabbing at his car’s handbrake...

Written by steve spackman about 8 months ago 224 reads 3 comments
IRC Rally Internacional de Curitiba: Kris Meeke's Perfect Day in Brazil

Seven stages, seven victories: Such was Peugeot UK driver Kris Meeke's day at the Rally Internacional de Curitiba at the conclusion of the first day. The U.K...

Written by Tony Castaneira about 8 months ago 72 reads 0 comments
Rally America: Ken Block Shows Them In The Show Me State

The Missouri license plate calls it the “Show Me State.” Ken Block proved that is the case this weekend, as all one has to do to learn how to race in the Rally of the 100 Acre Woods is watch him behind the wheel...

Written by Tony Castaneira about 9 months ago 113 reads 8 comments
Rally Battle Set for Missouri at Rally America's Round Two

Round two of the Rally America Championship heads south from the frozen tundra of Michigan to scenic Ozark foothills of southern Missouri in southern Missouri Feb. 27 to 28...

Written by Tony Castaneira about 9 months ago 123 reads 7 comments
Travis Pastrana Wins Rally America Season Opener At Sno*Drift

Travis Pastrana scored the first victory of the 2009 Rally America Championship with a decisive win at Sno*Drift in northern Michigan. “It’s a great way to start the season, with points under my belt,” said Pastrana...

Written by Tony Castaneira about 10 months ago 227 reads 2 comments
Travis Pastrana Leads After Day One at Rally America Sno*Drift

Day one ended at Sno*Drift as the competition began to heat up at the first round of the 2009 Rally America championship season with three teams were within striking distance of the lead...

Written by Tony Castaneira about 10 months ago 151 reads 3 comments
IRC: Basso Takes Victory in the Rally Madeira By 3.5 Seconds

FIAT-Abarth team driver Giandomenico Basso has won his third Rali Vinho Madeira after a gripping battle with local hero Bruno Magalhaes. Basso took the victory with just 3.5s between them after 21 stages...

Written by Tony Castaneira about 3 months ago 70 reads 0 comments
Pikes Peak Hill Climb 2009: The “Monster Suzuki" Conquers the Mountain

2009 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb was won for the fourth time in a row by Nobuhiro “Monster” Tajima, driving his Monster Sport SX4, The victory was tempered as “Monster” ...

Written by Tony Castaneira about 4 months ago 588 reads 2 comments
Rally America: Travis Pastrana wins 2009 New England Forest Rally

Travis Pastrana was handed his fourth win of the season at the New England Forest Rally Saturday by his teammate, to extend his lead in the Rally America national championship...

Written by Tony Castaneira about 4 months ago 438 reads 2 comments
IRC Rally Russia: Hanninen and Kopecky Secure a One-Two Finish for Skoda

Juho Hanninen and the Czech Republic's Jan Kopecky secured a one-two finish, for Skoda at all-gravel Intercontinental Rally Challenge Rally Russia. This marks the Czech carmaker’s first victory in the IRC...

Written by Tony Castaneira about 4 months ago 86 reads 3 comments
IRC Rally Russia: Skoda's Hanninen Leads Day One

Juho Hanninen finished day one of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge Rally Russia with a healthy lead as many of the big names were caught by treacherous conditions...

Written by Tony Castaneira about 4 months ago 73 reads 0 comments
Raikkonen To Contest Rally Finland

Kimi Raikkonen will make his World Rally Championship debut next month when he contests his home round of the series, Rally Finland...

Written by Tony Castaneira about 5 months ago 134 reads 4 comments
WRC: Fords First And Second Entering Final Day of Rally Poland

Mikko Hirvonen extended his overall lead in the Orlen Platinum 66th Rally Poland to 12 seconds, after the 13 timed special stages at the end of day two on Saturday afternoon...

Written by Tony Castaneira about 5 months ago 80 reads 0 comments
IRC: LOIX LEADS AFTER DAY ONE IN BELGIUM

Freddy Loix (Peugeot 207 S2000) finished the first day of the IRC’s Belgium Ypres Rally with a lead of just under five seconds over series leader Kris Meeke. "I'm just trying to drive carefully and keep my concentration," said Loix at the finish...

Written by Tony Castaneira about 5 months ago 58 reads 3 comments
WRC: Hirvonen Closes Points Gap with Acropolis Rally Win

Mikko Hirvonen drove an almost flawless rally and cruised to an easy victory by over a minute in the World Rally Championship Acropolis Rally. In doing so, he closed the gap on championship leader Sebastien Loeb...

Written by Tony Castaneira about 5 months ago 80 reads 1 comments
Rally America: Ken Block takes early lead at STPR

Ken Block set a blazing pace to take the early lead on the opening day of the Susquehannock Trail Performance Rally, The Susquehannock Trail event has long been known as one of the most demanding events on the calendar since it’s inception in 1977..

Written by Tony Castaneira about 5 months ago 91 reads 0 comments
WRC: Jari-Matti Latvala ends Sebastian Loeb's winning streak

Sebastien Loeb's unbeaten run in the 2009 World Rally Championship was ended by Jari-Matti Latvala at the World Rally Championship’s Rally Sardinia...

Written by Tony Castaneira about 6 months ago 108 reads 1 comments
Rally America: Travis Pastrana Takes Oregon Trail Win and Championship Lead

Travis Pastrana took the win this weekend at the Oregon Trail Rally, and moved into the championship lead. The Subaru Rally Team USA driver set a blistering tempo to pull into the lead over ...

Written by Tony Castaneira about 6 months ago 208 reads 3 comments
Rally America: Oregon Trail Rally 2009 Preview

The battle for the Rally America championship points title is heating up as the series moves to Oregon for the fourth round, the Oregon Trail Rally this weekend...

Written by Tony Castaneira about 6 months ago 143 reads 0 comments
WRC: Skoda Waits for WRC Rule Changes Before Deciding on Future

Skoda will decide on the future of the Fabia S2000 rally project within the next two months.The Czech firm returned to top-level rallying at the start of 2009 for a limited Intercontinental Rally ...

Written by Tony Castaneira about 6 months ago 98 reads 2 comments
IRC: Kris Meeke Dominates Sata Rallye Azores

Kris Meeke dominated the Intercontinental Rally Challenge Sata Rallye Azores to score his second successive win in the series.Meeke in his Peugeot beat Skoda's Jan Kopecky by 53...

Written by Tony Castaneira about 6 months ago 48 reads 1 comments
Rally America: Travis Pastrana Takes Olympus Win

Travis Pastrana took a win for the second time this season at the Olympus Rally on Sunday. The Subaru Rally Team USA driver emerged victorious after a furious Day Two battle with Andrew “ACP” Comrie-Picard...

Written by Tony Castaneira about 7 months ago 116 reads 1 comments
Rally America: Ken Block Has Olympus Rally Lead After First Day

Ken Block has a 20 second lead after Day 1 of the Olympus Rally in western Washington, while a ferocious battle for second place rages behind him.“It’s good,” said Subaru Rally Team USA driver Ken Block...

Written by Tony Castaneira about 7 months ago 92 reads 0 comments
IRC: Volkswagen Confirms Program

Volkswagen will return to the Intercontinental Rally Challenge with a Polo Super 2000. Rene Georges Rally Sport operation will field the S2000 VW for rising star Julien Maurin...

Written by Tony Castaneira about 7 months ago 40 reads 0 comments

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Rally America Article Archive

Rally America Rd. Three: Olympus Rally Returns to Its Roots

The Story of the Subaru World Rally Team Impreza WRCs

IRC Rally Internacional de Curitiba: Kris Meeke's Perfect Day in Brazil

Rally America: Ken Block Shows Them In The Show Me State

Rally Battle Set for Missouri at Rally America's Round Two

Travis Pastrana Wins Rally America Season Opener At Sno*Drift

Travis Pastrana Leads After Day One at Rally America Sno*Drift

IRC: Basso Takes Victory in the Rally Madeira By 3.5 Seconds

Pikes Peak Hill Climb 2009: The “Monster Suzuki" Conquers the Mountain

Rally America: Travis Pastrana wins 2009 New England Forest Rally

IRC Rally Russia: Hanninen and Kopecky Secure a One-Two Finish for Skoda

IRC Rally Russia: Skoda's Hanninen Leads Day One

Raikkonen To Contest Rally Finland

WRC: Fords First And Second Entering Final Day of Rally Poland

IRC: LOIX LEADS AFTER DAY ONE IN BELGIUM

WRC: Hirvonen Closes Points Gap with Acropolis Rally Win

Rally America: Ken Block takes early lead at STPR

WRC: Jari-Matti Latvala ends Sebastian Loeb's winning streak

Rally America: Travis Pastrana Takes Oregon Trail Win and Championship Lead

Rally America: Oregon Trail Rally 2009 Preview

WRC: Skoda Waits for WRC Rule Changes Before Deciding on Future

IRC: Kris Meeke Dominates Sata Rallye Azores

Rally America: Travis Pastrana Takes Olympus Win

Rally America: Ken Block Has Olympus Rally Lead After First Day

IRC: Volkswagen Confirms Program

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