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    Rally Time


    2009 - 05.19

     

    Saturday we headed to Hood River to check out a rally race. The Oregon Trail Rally is one of ten stops in the Rally America series. There were a bunch of cool Subarus. The WRX and STi were the most common but there were some older models, too.

    Before heading to the designated spectator area, we checked out the cars on display at the Hood River County Fairgrounds. This was a great opportunity to see the cars all clean and buffed out.

    Below is Travis Pastrana’s Subaru WRX STi. He won the weekend and is in first place in the Championship standings.

    After checking out the cars, we headed up Fir Mountain RD to watch the racing. After waiting for about two and a half hours, the drivers came by.

    Pastrana came first.  The racers were spaced at two minute intervals because the the dust. (more…)