Rally America Rd 3: Olympus Rally 2009 preview

Posted by Scott Coursey 25 March, 2009 (1) Comment

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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.

Last year, the Olympus Rally was temporarily held in the dry eastern part of Washington State, which made for a very fast Rally.

The Rally returns to its roots in coastal Washington’s tree-lined… Continue reading

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Press-on-Regardless (POR) SCCA Pro Rally Championship 1985 utube video: Rod Millen wins in his Mazda RX-7 4WD

Posted by Scott Coursey 21 November, 2008 (0) Comment

The 1985 Press on Regardless Rally, based in Houghton Michigan, was won quite comfortably by Rod Millen in his rotary engined Mazda RX-7 4WD (unlike the FISA homologated Group B RX7 which was 2WD).

Millen’s main rival John Buffum suffered a myriad of problems, with his BF Goodrich Audi Sport quattro, to claim second and was over three and half minutes behind Millen at the finish. Clive Smith was 3rd in a Toyota Corolla… Continue reading

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