Tanner Foust (Ford Fiesta) and Josh Wimpey (Volkswagen Golf) won the two main events in the first Rally America Rallycross at New Jersey Motorsport Park, Millville, New Jersey. But the big news from the weekend may not be the performances of the winners, but the event itself. Euro-Rallycross Anyone who [...]
European-style wheel-to-wheel rallycross made its U.S. debut in thrilling style this past weekend in New Jersey with the help of a determined performance by Subaru driver Travis Pastrana in his 2011 Subaru Impreza WRX STI. Starting from the back of a six car grid after a restart, Pastrana worked his [...]
Foust, Pastrana and Mirra Sweep All-Wheel Drive Podium Nerves and anticipation ran high this weekend at New Jersey Motorsports Park (NJMP) as BFGoodrich(r) Tires made an impressive splash at the first ever U.S. RallyCar RallyCross event. BFGoodrich Tires dominated the marquee All-Wheel Drive (AWD) class as drivers took advantage of [...]
RallyCar’s inaugural U.S. Rallycross held at the New Jersey Motorsports Park was a successful event where the competition was fierce and thousands of fans cheered the intense action. Rallycross racing has finally arrived and made a lasting impression! The highlight of the Rallycross event was the dramatic A Main Final, [...]
Travis Pastrana to receive Outstanding Achievements award from BFGoodrich Tires at 2010 Rally America Banquet The heart pounding, high-flying, side-by-side action known as Rallycross is ready for its inaugural debut this coming weekend and BFGoodrich(r) Tires is once again ready to dominate. After rocking the Rally Car Racing and SuperRally [...]
Carl Siegler and Dave Goodman in their Open Class STI at Ojibwe 2010
The 20th running of the Gorman Ridge Rally brings top Western States rally teams together in Lebec, California for round four of the United States Rally Championship. Twenty rally teams are slated to take the start on Saturday, August 28th, including reigning United States Rally Champions and winners of last [...]
Two good actors best known for playing bad boys will get behind a great cause when Trailer Park Boys principals J. P. Tremblay and Robb Wells turn up at the starting line for the 9th annual Targa Newfoundland on September 12. Tremblay and Wells, who play the characters Julian and [...]
International Rally New York (www.RallyNewYork.com) is the penultimate round of the United States Rally Championship (www.usrallychampionship.com). Each day of the rally is a separate round of the New York Rally Championship. This motorsport competition will take place on September 10 and 11 in the beautiful southern Catskill Mountains of New [...]
Ziptie Rally Team competed this past weekend at the Ojibwe Forests Rally Weekend (made up of two coefficient three regional rallies: Paul Bunyan’s Ride and Headwaters) in Bemidji, MN. The team fielded two cars, 171 – a 2004 Open Class Subaru STI of Carl Siegler and Dave Goodman and 858 [...]
A noted Turkish Champion Volkan Isik with codriver Vedat Bostanci have entered the International Rally New York in a Lassa Rally Team Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution. Lassa Racing Tyres are the main sponsor of the team. This motorsport competition will take place on September 10 and 11 in the beautiful southern [...]
Joseph Burke and Alex Kihurani push hard on day two of the New England Forest Rally 2010, a great effort that would see them finish third overall in the Rally. Photo: Neil McDaid In this his first year contesting the national Rally America Championship, nineteen year old Joseph Burke has [...]
Top racers set to attend August’s New Jersey race In a game-changer for American motorsport, RallyCar is set to bring the excitement of door-to-door rallycross racing to the New Jersey Motorsports Park (NJMP) on August 28-29th, 2010. The event is the first in a series of three rallycross events to [...]
Cage This, a race and rally car roll cage design and fabrication shop, has announced that it will sponsor a new rally venture, Slapdash Racing. “I’m excited about teaming up with Slapdash,” said Cage This CEO Bill Doyle, a 15-year master welder and fabricator. “While I’ve been around the rally [...]
SAN ANTONIO, TX (August 10, 2010) VP Racing Fuels, an industry leader in race fuel technology, today introduced its newest fuel for rally racing-VP Export. With its popular RallyPlus fuel for turbos already well established in the rally world, VP Export is specifically designed for 4-stroke naturally aspirated engines, e.g., [...]
etnies’ presence in motor sports continues to grow with the addition of its new Auto Team. The company recently hosted a party at Founder Pierre Andre Senizergues’s house in Newport Beach, California to promote the new division and show off its two-cylinder rally cars capable of going zero-to-60 mph in [...]
As the United States Rally Championship (USRC, www.usrallychampionship.com) passes the midpoint of its sixth season with three events completed, competition is heating up in all categories on both sides of the country. 110 competitors, drivers and co-drivers, have participated in the Championship by midseason. All USRC events provide for two-pass [...]
One of the most successful and popular cars and teams to compete in Targa Newfoundland, from one of the event’s most dedicated supporters, will return for 2010 with some unfinished business at the top of the agenda. The brilliant red MINI John Cooper Works Challenge car that debuted in the [...]
Another First for a Quebec Driver… Recently-crowned 2010 Rally America Champion, Antoine L’Estage added another achievement to his impressive list this past weekend after winning a medal in the Rally Car Racing discipline at the ESPN X Games, a feat that no other Canadian can claim prior to this year. [...]
ACP Racing, the top preparer of Mitsubishi rally team cars in North America, took two Bronze Medals this past weekend at X Games 16 in Los Angeles. The medals were the only ones taken by non-factory-supported cars and drivers at the event. Andrew Comrie-Picard, five-time X Games competitor and principal [...]
Cline aims high for 2012
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