Photo by Jacob Halfman Stars shine and then fall as Pastrana loses lead in a snow bank and Block comes agonizingly close to historic win MINI and Christian Perocarpi claim second in O2WD in first ARA National outing GoPro CEO and ARA rookie Woodman scores L4WD podium in first-ever rally   NOTE: All 2026 Sno Drift National Rally results are provisional pending the outcome of multiple protests.   (Atlanta, Mich. – February 10, 2026) ~ 2021 LN4 (combined national class of Limite

Photo by Jacob Lynch Block, GoPro, MINI, and Pastrana Among Notables Contesting ARA Season Opener (Atlanta, Mich., February 3, 2026)  — The 2026 American Rally Association (ARA) National Championship kicks off February 6–7 in Atlanta, Michigan, as the Sno*Drift Rally  once again opens the season with an event unlike any other in world rallying: the world’s only snow and ice rally where studded tires are prohibited (per Michigan state law). A strong entry list featuring new ma

“The FIA’s announcement of a WRC candidate event in the United States is a significant step toward the WRC returning to America, and we congratulate Podium Event Partners on achieving this milestone in the process,” said Lance Smith, founder of Rally Forward, and President & CEO of Vermont SportsCar.    “The American Rally Association’s mission is to preserve, protect and promote the sport of stage rally in America. As the organizer and promoter of the ARA National Championsh

Photos by Jacob Lynch and Fabian Lagunas (BURLINGTON, Vt., December 10, 2025) ~  With three weeks remaining before the end of the year, the 2026 American Rally Association (ARA) season was already off and running as of December 6, as the official start of both the Western and Central Regional Championships showcased the diversity of American Rally. Separated by nearly 2,000 miles, the doubleheader weekend featured a combined 45 teams and 174 stage miles across 18 stages, with

Photo by John Bilbao and Jerry Winker (BURLINGTON, Vt., December 4, 2025) ~ The calendar year is winding down, but the Rally Year is already in the offing. Barely a month after the final event of the 2025 American Rally Association (ARA) season, the 2026 American Rally season is about to launch with a rare double-header weekend featuring two rallies held more than 1,900 miles apart. In Tehachapi, California, The Ridge Rally expands to a two-day Super Regional format, running