Tag Archive for ‘rally’
Extra! Subaru Ice Driving, Block does WRC Mexico
Ryan is sent to Utah for an ice driving refresher with Subaru and Norwegian instructor John Haugland, trainer of Champions. (Vehicle damage is practically guaranteed.) Plus, a recap on Ken Block’s first WRC event in the Monster World Rally Team Ford Focus.
Extra! Sno*Drift Rally Report, Monster Fiesta, 2012 Viper
Action from Sno*Drift, Round 1 of the 2010 Rally America Championship, featuring Travis Pastrana, Ken Block, Dave Mirra, Antoine L’Estage and more. Who won, who lost and who crashed. Plus, we talk to Scott Brown from Chrysler about the future of the Dodge Viper.
Motorsports Contingency Payouts Rise For 2010
Racing has never been cheap, but it’s getting a little easier in 2010. Motorsports-related companies are stepping up in a big way this year to help amateur and pro racers stay on track.
It’s no surprise that Mazda is leading the way - the company is world-famous for its support of amateur and pro racing. Winners [...]
Ford Fiesta Super 2000 For The Monte Carlo Rally Win
Mikko Hirvonen debuted the new Ford Fiesta Super 2000 rally car in the IRC Monte Carlo Rally and rallied the hot new hatch through the snow for the win. Leading from the start, the Finnish rally star easily overcame the challenges of changing road conditions from the ice in the mountain passes to the dry [...]
Subaru Raises Rally America Contingency Payouts
Rallyists have cause to rejoice today as Subaru announced increases to its cash contingency award payouts for Subaru drivers in the 2010 Rally America National Championship.
The Subaru Rally Support Program, which was created in 2005, continues to be the most lucrative contingency program in North American rallying, with over $20,000.00 available per event for eligible [...]
Ken Block Interview: Part 1 – The Team
Ken Block talks to Driving Sports in an exclusive interview. In this first part of the interview, he responds to critics in the Subaru community, talks about his Ford Fiesta rally car, how he fits into the M-Sport picture and more.
Comrie-Picard Wins Combined U.S./Canadian Rally Championship
Travis Pastrana and Christian Edstrom may have won the glory in the Rally America national championship, Keith Jackson and Mara Estepp claimed NASA’s 2009 US Rally Championship, and Pat Richard and Alan Ockwell took the 2009 Canadian Rally Championship, but there’s one more prize left to claim, and it’s arguably the toughest rally title to [...]
Blessed are the Meeke – Peugeot Wins Rallye Sanremo
“My name is Rob and I am into Formula 1.”
With all of the lurid scandals, cheating and general bad news surrounding the series, being a fan of F1 is like attending Alcoholics Anonymous meetings. There’s really no shame in it, but you need the support of others who understand what you’re going through. It is, [...]
Dave Mirra vs. Ken Block on DiRT2
During our recent X Games adventure we had the opportunity to hang out with Ken Block and Dave Mirra and watch them go head-to-head on DiRT 2, the newest edition of the Colin McRae rally simulator from Codemasters. To be fair to Mirra, Block had a lot more experience on the game as he was [...]
Sobieski Rally Team: XGames 15 Practice
An interview with Piotr Wiktorczyk of the Sobieski Vodka Rally Rally Team during day 1 practice for XGames 15 rally car competition.
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