A hard-fought battle in demanding conditions ended with Karel Carré and Samuel Joyal winning the Lincoln Electric Rally of the Tall Pines in their first attempt at the legendary event. On road coated in a mix of ice and water, the pair proved themselves the best team at the event and earned enough points to cement the 2018 Canadian Rally Championship driver and co-driver titles.
Tune in for the official live coverage of the Lincoln Electric Rally of the Tall Pines through the CRC Facebook page and through live.cdnrally.com as part of a collaboration combining both the national and regional live coverage programs.
You could say that Kelly Mathew was predestined to be a rallyist. For years before she was born, Kelly’s parents Nigel and Lou competed separately in rally events in Great Britain, always taking part in a rally on the Isle of Mull. Nigel was a driver, while Lou co-drove in a different car.
With a revised route and one of the closest championship battles in Canadian Rally Championship history moving into the final stretches of the season, the Lincoln Electric Rally of the Tall Pines is set to be a thriller. We sat down with five-time Canadian champion co-driver Alan Ockwell to discuss the sixth round of the series.
Maxime Labrie and Anik Barrette led a Subaru sweep at the Rallye de Charlevoix this weekend in difficult conditions that were a mix of rain and snow. Labrie earned his fifth Charlevoix victory, moving into the record books as the most successful driver in Charlevoix history.
Karel Carré and Samuel Joyal of TEST Racing won the Pacific Forest Rally in their first time at the event, extending their lead in the Canadian Rally Championship in the process. The team moved into the lead early on the second day and opened up the margin ahead of their rivals through the remaining stages.
Four stages made up the opening day of the 2018 Pacific Forest Rally, with a clear leader emerging despite problems early in the day. Brandon Semenuk and co-driver John Hall built a lead of one minute, 1.2 seconds.
The 2018 Pacific Forest Rally marks a decisive moment in the Canadian Rally Championship. With the second half of the season now here, teams must work to better their rivals at every event for a shot at the title.
Familiar faces will be on opposite sides of a rally car this weekend at the Pacific Forest Rally. Shedding her role as co-driver, Leanne Junnila will be driving a production class Subaru while being co-driven by Eric Grochowski.