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Posted Thursday, February 17, 2022 at 9:47pm
Scott’s Comments: A nice little primer on the history of STI. Subaru has a loyal following of gearheads. These die-hard fans cherish each model for what they bring to the table. The Outback is an amazing off-road adventure seeker, while the Legacy offers a reliable commuter car to make it through the snow. Though these standard models are great, true fans beg for something more refined or angry. Each manufacturer attempts to satisfy this carnal… Read More →
Posted Thursday, February 17, 2022 at 9:34pm
Brandon Semenuk is a Canadian Rally Racing Champion and freeride mountain biker. He is a three-time Freeride Mountain Bike World Tour gold medalist and is also an X-Games silver medalist. His rallying exploits mean he has amassed a fantastic collection of vehicles over the years. Now, thanks to Collecting Cars, two of his rallying vehicles are up for sale. These are his 2016 Subaru Impreza Crosstek and his 2019 Yamaha YXZ1000R SS SE, and they… Read More →
Posted Thursday, February 17, 2022 at 9:32pm
Five months ago the world of rallying was introduced to Kyle Tilley. A successful circuit racer in the US and Asian Le Mans series, Tilley was no stranger to competition but as he pulled up to SS1 at Ojibwe Forests Rally in his 2005 Mitsubishi Evo late last August, no-one expected him to be one of the favorites for a National championship less than half a year later. But since then Tilley has competed in… Read More →
Posted Monday, February 14, 2022 at 10:19pm
The growth in both spectator and competitor interest in the American Rally Association presented by DirtFish National Championship has led to many promising prospects popping up and taking small bits of the limelight away from the rallying veterans. With each event podium, improved position, and clean stage mile certain drivers are proving to be more and more skilled in their quests towards a national title. While plenty of new competitors to rallying in the United… Read More →
Posted Monday, February 14, 2022 at 10:09pm
Brandon Semenuk has entered this week’s Sno*Drift Rally with Subaru Motorsports USA but will be joined by former World Rally Championship co-driver Keaton Williams instead of regular navigator John Hall. Team-mate and reigning American Rally Association presented by DirtFish National champion Travis Pastrana, who won Sno*Drift last year, won’t make the start after breaking his pelvis last month, despite being “optimistic” his injury wouldn’t be insurmountable. Read More →
Posted Sunday, February 13, 2022 at 10:08pm
The Subaru BRZ and its Toyota GR86 twin are both popular choices for track duty. The two companies have recognized this fact, and now sell stripped-down models in Japan designed for this purpose, reports Motor1. The Subaru BRZ Cup Car Basic is being sold for those eager to compete in the upcoming Toyota Gazoo Racing GR86/BRZ Cup that kicks off July 16 at Fuji Speedway. The cars come with a full roll cage with side… Read More →
Posted Friday, February 11, 2022 at 10:06pm
Unless you’re a search and rescue team member stationed near the backcountry and you need to be ready to drive over hell and back to assist people stuck in the middle of the wilderness at the drop of a hat, your adventure vehicle is for one thing, and one thing only: fun. Read More →
Posted Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at 8:46pm
here’s a fairly hefty gap between the Monte Carlo Rally and Rally Sweden. A whole month for the World Rally Championship teams to put their feet up and enjoy some rest and relaxation until the next round. No. Absolutely not. Don’t be ridiculous. Rest? Forget it. They’ve been busy testing. We can talk all day about how unique Sweden is; how there are studded tires used only once all season, developed especially for use at… Read More →
Posted Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at 8:42pm
Subaru of America will officially begin taking reservations today for its upcoming Solterra. For $250 down, customers can select their preferred Subaru retailer, trim, and exterior color. Additionally, the automaker shared that Solterra customers will be able to take advantage of a new partnership with EVgo, offering access to its 46,000 charging locations across the US. Read More →
Posted Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at 10:31pm
Live in Japan? Want to take the new BRZ racing? Don’t worry about gouging out bits of your interior to accommodate a roll cage – Subaru has done the hard work for you. This is the BRZ ‘Cup Car Basic’. Along with a similarly sub-titled Toyota GR86 counterpart, it’s prepped to race in the newly established Toyota Gazoo Racing GR86/BRZ Cup. Inside is a six-point cage to protect the driver should the worst happen. The… Read More →