Posted Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at 9:16pm
The American Rally Association presented by DirtFish National podium had a new face at the top spot at Sno*Drift last weekend.
Mark Piatkowski of MAP Rally Team beat the odds in his home-built, humble chariot of a Subaru Impreza 2.5 RS in one of the most treacherous rallies the ARA has seen in a while.
While Piatkowski is the defending National LN4 champion, he hasn’t stepped up to anything more powerful this year; managing to grab an overall victory while competing in that same class – something that hasn’t been done since Jeff Seehorn took top spot at the Idaho Rally in 2019.
Having accomplished the rare feat of defeating Subaru Motorsports USA without as much of a turbo car, it’s time to talk in-depth with the latest ARA event winner and find out just how he did it: