Archive for 'CRC 2008'

Antoine is Out, Pat leads at Defi

Posted on 06. Sep, 2008 by .

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The second day of action at the Rallye Defi 2008 sees the event move south and west of Mont Tremblant to the towns of Montpellier and Ripon. The second day also sees pressures mount as stages get longer and more demanding through the day. The rain forecasted settled in overnight and did not lift all [...]

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Heavy rain greets competitors at Defi

Posted on 06. Sep, 2008 by .

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  Competitors awoke to heavy rains this morning, which has continued through the day so far creating slippery and soggy conditions.  

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Dusty Defi Rewards Commitment

Posted on 05. Sep, 2008 by .

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Although stage mileage is short on the first day of the Rallye Defi 2008 – less than 15kms – there is always some action. The old adage that this is where teams can lose the rally holds true. One mistake on these early stages can knock a competitor down the order or out of the [...]

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Block Wins in First Canadian Finish

Posted on 28. Jun, 2008 by .

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The final stage has been run in the 2008 Rallye Baie-Des-Chaleurs. Ken Block maintained his lead to win his first Canadian event, also the first Canadian event that he has ever managed to complete.

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Troubles Ending for Top Crews

Posted on 28. Jun, 2008 by .

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As crews get into the shorter stages there seems to be less punishment to the top cars. While gaps are opening up near the top of the order, other battles are still raging further down the standings.

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Flying Fast and Far at Baie-Des-Chaleurs

Posted on 28. Jun, 2008 by .

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Perhaps the most recognised image of the Rallye Baie-Des-Chaleurs is the jump at the end of the Camp Brule stage. The longest jump in North American rally, it is where heroes are made and dreams are dashed.

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Block Bashes Bridges to Take Rally Lead

Posted on 27. Jun, 2008 by .

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The action at the 2008 Rallye Baie-Des-Chaleurs has started immediately for both competitors and fans alike.

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Pre Rally News

Posted on 27. Jun, 2008 by .

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With such a leisurely start to the Rallye Baie-Des-Chaleurs, we’ve been rounding up some news for all you fans watching at home. So which do you want first, the good or the bad?

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Slick roads greet crews at Baie-des-Chaleurs

Posted on 27. Jun, 2008 by .

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Though the action on the stages is set to start tomorrow, teams ventured out on the roads of the 2008 Rallye Baie-Des-Chaleurs to conduct recce, and prepare notes for the next two days of competition. The rally is the third stop on the Canadian Rally Championship and has the deepest field of entries this year.

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