Thursday, November 20th, 2008
In the last few years it seems more and more familiar faces from other action action sports keep showing up in rally car racing. A few years back, freestyle motocross riders Travis Pastrana and Kenny Bartram made the transition, with success. In fact, Pastrana has conquered the sport with the ...
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Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
There aren’t many dudes, or babes, out there who can transition from one sport to another with ease. Not only that, but many that do make the transition have a difficult time accomplishing any kind of success for themselves. The most notable I think is Michael Jordon. During a long ...
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Sunday, August 24th, 2008
Travis Pastrana | cr. Lorne Trezise
Travis Pastrana won the Ojibwe Forest Rally this weekend and now finds himself pretty much assured of taking home the Rally America title for the third consecutive year. Pastrana took the win this weekend after Ken Block crashed, knocking himself out of the race. Block ...
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Wednesday, August 13th, 2008
Ken Block has not been driving rally cars for a very long time. Short really, but his list of accomplishments read like that of a seasoned pro. A long-standing passion for rally driving first led Block to link up with Vermont SportsCar late in 2004 where he began ...
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Sunday, August 3rd, 2008
Pastrana and Carolyn Bosley | cr. CHRISTIAN PONDELLA/SHAZAMM/ESPN IMAGES
As a rally car driver, you have to depend a lot on your co-driver. So when Travis Pastrana lost his co-driver Jim DeChamp after he crashed during his Moto X Best Trick contest appearance on Friday, he turned to one of the ...
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Saturday, July 12th, 2008
It's easy to forget there are other events going on this weekend, especially with the Maloof Money Cup going on. But there is a key X Games qualifying event happening on the East Coast for Rally Car racing. The top finishing driver at the New England Forest Rallyt ...
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