Rallycross

Rallycross Photos-2006



Hillsboro in March-I am really beginning to get the hang of this! My driving skills aren't great, but I am getting better at making the car do what I want it to do.




Hillsboro in March-The amount of body roll gives some indication of how much grip is available with real rally tires.




Hillsboro in March-Go, go, go...I love these high-speed long sweepers.




Hillsboro in March-Headed home, mud on the car, SCCA wristband on my arm, and a non-stop smile on my face.




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Astoria in August-Oversteer on my second run. This course was nice and long...Astoria is an awesome venue! The field was still quite wet from the water truck at this point, and patches were slippery.




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Astoria in August-Trying to cut it close to the cones coming out of a tight left. I love the controllable oversteer available with the Corolla.




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Astoria in August-Progressing from the right of the frame to the left of the frame in an S-bend. I am finishing the first half of a pendulum, a split second before swinging back the other way.




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Astoria in August-Screw AWD turbos! Normally-aspirated rear-wheel-drive rally cars really are the most exciting.




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Astoria in August-I had so much fun on this course and received multiple compliments on my entertaining and apparently "beautiful" driving style, "like a dance!"




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Astoria in August-Notice a theme of slight oversteer throughout the pics? :)




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