Oregon Trail Rally: Day 2

Oregon Trail Rally: Day 2 – by Eric Gearhardt After Friday night’s spectator stage at Portland International Raceway it was off to The Dalles Oregon.  Located 85 miles east of Portland this is the starting point of Day 2 of the Oregon Trail Rally.  We made the trek and even though I have been shooting media for quite some time, it has been a tradition of ours to go camping... Read More

High Desert Trails: A Great Day of Rally!

Just Southwest of Ridgecrest California, on a light breezy Saturday morning with the sun keeping it around 80F, the teams unpacked trailers and setup. Radio crews and volunteers had been busy getting ready for the four new miles of road that would bring competitors excitement and smiles for the rest of the day. This new section included jumps, twisty turns, and trees. Stage 1 –... Read More

EVD Open Drift – May 6, 2012

Here are a few shots from Last weeks Evergreen Speedway Open drift. These open drifts are great for the novice driver and pros a like to either get their skills honed or helping dial in their car. Programs like these help keep drifting off the streets and creates a safe fun environment. Newly FD Licensed Kory Keezer was out getting more seat time in his new LS powered S13 coupe.... Read More

RMR Formula Drift Round 2 Road Atlanta Rhys Millen 2012

Recap of the 2012 Formula Drift Round 2 Road Atlanta with Rhys Millen. Finished 5th for the weekend and moved into 4th in points.  Read More

Formula Drifts: Team Garrett the “V8 Hunters”

Formula Drift Round 2 hitting Road Atlanta May 11th and 12th,  Utilizing turns 10A and 10B I’m curious as to what Team Garrett has in store for us. Known as the “V8 Hunters” these 4 and 6 cylinder cars sponsored by Garrett are looking to hunt down those big boy V8′s.  With big power LS1s to LSX Motors being run in Nissan Silvias and Ford Mustangs, these... Read More

Oregon Trail Rally – Friday Pics.

My Life at Speed regular contributor, Eric Gearhart, made it down to the Rally America – Oregon Trail Rally this past weekend. Stories are still circulating about the carnage, the course, the mud and a fantastic race. Here are some pics from Friday – stay tuned, more to come. ... Read More

Subaru PUMA Rallycross Team Launch

If you haven’t seen the news, Subaru+Puma=Great things. Sportlifestyle brand PUMA enters the Global Rallycross Championship as official sponsor and with Subaru will unleash the Subaru PUMA Rallycross Team. Led by returning driver and BMX legend, Dave Mirra, PUMA will bring Global Rallycross color, design, fun and an unexpected point of view to the adrenaline filled sport.... Read More

Rally is close to you – and you’re missing it.

When you think Rally, you probably think of anything from the snow of Sweden to the sandy Argentinean stages, or glamorous and beautiful locations like Monte Carlo and Sardinia? Do far-away lands like New Zealand and Japan come to mind? How about the red rock canyons of the Arizona forest, or the high desert as it climbs to the Sierras? Well, fuel up the car, load the sundries and... Read More

Evergreen Drift Pro Am Round 1

Evergreen Drift’s Pro Am round 1 Saturday was a day of firsts. This was the first time they had 20 Pro Am drivers competing, the first time a few of the drivers to run the track with their new set ups, and the first podium finish for newcomer Jeremy Ritcher and his SV Performance S13. This is Jeremy’s first season running Pro Am. In fact his first event ever driving... Read More

Travis Tollett at Pikes Peak – Part III

Travis checking out the view from the seat where he will make history on July 8th. With Trevor Tollett. We knew the Pikes Peak Hill Climb Board of Directors was going to have a hard time saying yes to Travis’ entry for the 2012 race.  There were tons of things to consider, with insurance issues likely topping the list.  We weren’t privy to all of their discussions... Read More