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In the News (Tue 29 Dec 09)

  
 Sno*Drift - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sno*Drift was run in 1984, but was downgraded from a national event to a coefficient 2 divisional event of the, with 28 entries and 20 finishers.
The final Sno*Drift of the period was held in 1975, and was won by Harvey and Zitkus, this time with a Dodge Ramcharger, while second place was claimed by Tom Tolles and Virginia Reese in a Volvo 122S and third by Bob Hourihan and Doug Shepherd, also in a Volvo 122S.
Sno*Drift is a winter rally, run primarily on snow-covered gravel surface roads, and is usually held in January.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sno*Drift

  
 2003
Sno*Drift higher-ups are looking at the legality of a team servicing a car on the stage, but it’s pretty much common knowledge that the move is against the rules.
As for his perception of Sno*Drift, he feels very challenged and just tries to keep distance between himself and “the big boys.” Shouldn’t be too hard for Eric, because while he works on his car by himself in a green racing suit, “the big boys” sit close by in a motor home sipping cocoa.
Last year’s Sno*Drift saw unusually mild temperatures, which led to muddy and boggy conditions for which most of the teams were not ideally prepared.
www.sno-drift.org /History/2003/index.htm

  
 Team Mitsubishi Motor Sport America completes Cold Weather Testing in preparation for Sno*Drift ProRally
Sno*Drift is the first round (of nine) for the 2003 season and features demanding snow-and ice-covered roads at the northern tip of Michigan's Lower Peninsula.
To prepare for Sno*Drift’s cold and snowy conditions the Mitsubishi team visited nearby Maine in sub zero temperatures for a day of testing on a fast and flowing snow covered road.
Team Mitsubishi Motor Sport America completes Cold Weather Testing in preparation for Sno*Drift ProRally
features.evolutionm.net /newsitem.php?id=29&s=2012fb8acf65f051034d5fe172fb8e64

  
 Motorsports Subaru Global
Sno*Drift is always the first event of the season, and it's true to its name by being held in snowy upper Michigan.
At Sno*Drift this year, the stage roads are snow-covered for only the first few cars, revealing a hard sheet of ice.
With a solid Northern United States winter in full swing, the Sno'Drift ProRally will be true to its name this year.
www.subaru-msm.com /global/local2003/scca/1.html

  
 Team Mitsubishi Motor Sports America debuts their new Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution at the Sno*Drift ProRally with impressive results.
The Sno*Drift ProRally was the debut of Team Mitsubishi Motor Sports America and their two new Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution rally cars and the results couldn't have been better.
Tires were an extremely important element in this years Sno*Drift event.
A victory for the new car on its very first event has given the team a dose of confidence, and they are all looking forward to continuing this success at their next event, the Quebec International Rally at the end of February.
features.evolutionm.net /newsitem.php?s=&id=31

  
 Sno*Drift 2002 Results, Rally Racing News
Key Notes & Quotes: Maintaining the company's Sno*Drift winning dynasty made this was a perfect 'retirement party' for Hyundai, with all three of the team's cars, the Elantra and both Tiburons, being retired from SCCA ProRally competition after this weekend.
Sno*Drift SCCA ProRally Championship Round #1 25 January, 2002 Leg Two Top 30 Finish Order (unofficial,without road points) times are in hours:minutes:seconds St.
Sno*Drift SCCA ProRally Championship Round #1 25 January, 2002 Day Two Top 25 Finish Order (unofficial) times are in hours:minutes:seconds St.
www.rallyracingnews.com /scca/snodrift02.html

  
 Sno*Drift, 1999 Michelin SCCA ProRally Championship, Rally Racing News
Sno*Drift Press Notes Page 5 29.) Update to a previous note: Garen Shrader (Open Class Mitsubishi Evo IV with father Doc navigating) reports that he did not get his two flats simultaneously on Stage 2.
Event rank: Sno*Drift is a Coefficient 3 event in the Michelin SCCA ProRally Championship.
Sno*Drift will be 253 miles long, with 16 stages, totaling 106 miles.
www.rallyracingnews.com /scca/snodrift99.html

  
 Detroit SCCA: Son of Sno*Drift II Road Rally Flyer
Son of Sno*Drift is not to be confused with the "Sno*Drift" ProRally, which is also presented by the Detroit Region.
Son of Sno*Drift is expected to be a challenge for both the driver and navigator.
Son of Sno*Drift is intended to be a winter rally.
pages.prodigy.net /murphybr/detrally/00fssnod.htm

  
 TRI- Rally Team
Last year at SnoDrift it took several stages to figure out that pendulum turns don't work that well on ice and that it hurts our time when spectators are pushing us out of snowbanks.
After that huge jump and landing at SnoDrift many parts on the car had to be changed and repaired.
I have a limited time to get many things done on the car for Sno*Drift, planning to leave next Wednesday for Atlanta Michigan.
www.trirally.com /diary.html

  
 Widget Rally Team Selects Best Western Alpine Lodge for Sno*Drift Rally
The Sno*Drift ProRally is the first in the 2004 national championship series sanctioned by the Sports Car Club of America.
The Best Western Alpine Lodge in Gaylord, MI is the newest sponsor for the Widget Rally Team and will provide lodging for its entire crew at the Sno*Drift Rally next January.
We've already begun promoting the hotel to other rallyists, many of which, like us, will travel a long way to race at the Sno*Drift rally." The Widget team is based in southern California.
www.widgetracing.com /pr/04/pr04-01.htm

  
 012301.txt
Besides, it's the closest rally to home!" Entering the Sno*Drift ProRally in the national field is part of the team's plan to take their competitiveness to the next level.
Rallysport heads for the ice-covered back roads of northern lower Michigan this weekend to compete in the first round of the SCCA ProRally series, the Sno*Drift ProRally in Atlanta, Michigan.
So, we are taking an aggressive approach to building our competitiveness and increasing our recognition and exposure." The Sno*Drift ProRally is the first of 10 National ProRally events on the 2001 schedule.
ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/teamyo/012301.txt

  
 Team Harco Motorsports
The 2000 Sno*Drift Pro Rally would be the debut event for the latest rally car from Team Harco, the PGT class Eagle Talon #519.
The debut rally for the Team Harco rally Talon - 2000 Sno*Drift.
"T2" on display at the Detroit SCCA awards banquet exactly one week prior to Sno*Drift 2000.
www.teamharco.com /sno2000.html

  
 Patrick Richard - Canadian and North American Rally Champion
Flat-out driving at maximum speeds on ice and snow-covered closed public roads make the SnoDrift ProRally a tough test of man and machine alike.
Jan 28, 2004, Vancouver - Former Canadian Rally Champion Patrick Richard will make his return to SCCA ProRally Championship competition at the SnoDrift ProRally, held January 30th and 31st, in Atlanta, MI.
Richard's most recent outing in pure ice and snow conditions was at the 2003 Rallye Internationale de Quebec, where he scored an outright victory against top drivers from the UK and the SCCA ProRally championship series.
www.patrichard.com /events/2004/01-snodrift/news/pre-snodrift.html

  
 Patrick Richard - Canadian and North American Rally Champion
The SCCA ProRally Championship, and the SnoDrift ProRally, is televised internationally on the Speed Channel.
February 1, 2004, Atlanta, MI - Canadian rally driver Patrick Richard scored a convincing overall victory at the SnoDrift Rally, the first round of the 2004 SCCA ProRally Championship, held this past weekend near Atlanta, MI, USA.
Driving a Subaru Impreza WRX, Richard and co-driver Brian Maxwell held off strong challenges from the top competitors in the series to cruise to Richard's first overall win in the American-based championship.
www.patrichard.com /events/2004/01-snodrift/news/snodrift_feb1.html

  
 Sno*Drift 03
The 2005 Sno*Drift Rally was held the last weekend of January, the 28
to the Sno*Drift Rally, Round 1 of the Rally America Inc. Championship.
This year there was a solid base of ice on the roads with a layer or two of packed snow.
www.sno-drift.org /home.htm

  
 Specialstage.com
The two-wheel-drive classes are always at a disadvantage at Sno*Drift, and this year should be no exception.
The 2004 SCCA ProRally Series begins on the January 30 and 31 weekend with Sno*Drift, the only true winter event in the series.
Another team that could do well in Open is the 1999 Sno*Drift winning team of Tom Ottey and Pam McGarvey.
www.specialstage.com /view.asp?StoryID=320

  
 Rally America Forums - sno*drift
If you are a beginner, there is no substitute for cubic miles, and Sno*Drift tends to be a little easier on the equipment if you go off than some other rallies.
The Sno*Drift site says online registration for their event will be on the Rally-America site.
Your best bet is to print the entry off the Sno*Drift website and mail it in.
www.rally-america.com /forums/showthread.php?t=497

  
 Sno*Drift ProRally 2000 Flyer, Rally Racing News
The 2000 Sno*Drift ProRally has the honor of kicking off the first round of the 2000 SCCA ProRally Championship Series.
Checks should be made out to the Detroit Region SCCA and mailed to: Sno*Drift ProRally c/o Mary Shiloff, 7307 Dyke Road, Algonac, Michigan 48001-3011.
Two ClubRallies will be run in conjunction with the Sno*Drift ProRally.
www.rallyracingnews.com /scca/00snodrift-flyer.html

  
 VWvortex Forums: VW Pics from Sno*Drift '04
We enjoyed meeting you at Sno*Drift and were happy to see lots of VW fans out braving the cold and snow.
forums.vwvortex.com /zerothread?id=1221458

  
 results-sd.htm
Started off the 2001 Season and made their ProRally debut at the Sno*Drift Pro Rally, held in Atlanta, MI in Michigan's Northern Lower Peninsula on January 27th.
A few inches of fresh snow had fallen the night before the rally, putting a nice layer on top of the glare ice that had been forming for weeks in the area.
ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/teamyo/2001/results-sd.htm

  
 Rally America Forums - Sno*Drift Start List
It must have been a real challenge for the Sno*Drift organizers and the RA people to pull everything together for this first RA event.
What time today will Rally America be posting the official Start List for Sno*Drift?
We wll be providing live internet coverage from Lewiston, MI with the Parc Expose that runs from 2-4pm.
www.rally-america.com /forums/showthread.php?t=646

  
 Rocky Road Racing: 2002 Sno*Drift ProRally - Press Release #1
With the absence of the Maine Forest Winter Rally, the Sno*Drift ProRally is the only winter event left on the SCCA ProRally calender.
Team owner Don will be driving the team's Steve Moyer Subaru, KAM Specialties 1996 Subaru Impreza at the Sno*Drift ProRally in Atlanta, MI this weekend, with son Keith along side of him assuming the role of navigator.
Don reflected “I’ve competed in most of the Winter Maine rallies, always as a navigator.
www.rockyroadracing.com /events/2002/sno_drift/pr1.html

  
 012901.txt
The Sno*Drift ProRally was the first of 10 National ProRally events on the 2001 schedule.
Rallysport Humbled, yet Successful at Sno*Drift ProRally To say the Sno*Drift ProRally, held this past weekend in northern lower Michigan, was challenging, would be a vast understatement.
To see results of the Sno*Drift ProRally, visit www.sno-drift.org.
ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/teamyo/012901.txt

  
 SCCA ProRally Championship -- Round #1 -- Sno*Drift
Of the 15 manufacturers of the 52 cars and trucks entered in this year's Sno*Drift SCCA ProRally Championship event, Hyundai proved for its 5th consecutive year to be top dog in US Performance Rally.
- Retirements started quickly at Sno*Drift, and didn't discriminate between the experienced and more junior entrants.
SCCA ProRally Championship -- Round #1 -- Sno*Drift
www.winktimber.com /prorally/press/000130sccapr.htm

  
 Widget Conquers the Snow at Sno*Drift
Both cars of the Widget Rally Team successfully finished the Sno*Drift Pro Rally, the first time they've ever tackled the two day long challenge on the slippery roads of upper Michigan January 30-31, 2004.
You can see the Sno*Drift ProRally on prime time television in the near future.
Leon Styles, principal driver and his codriver John Dillon finished fifth in the Open class to earn ten points towards the 2004 SCCA ProRally championship.
www.widgetracing.com /pr/04/pr04-03.htm

  
 Rally the troops this weekend - 01/21/02
Gail has invited all of us to watch her tear up the snow in Atlanta, Michigan, this weekend in the Sno*Drift PRO Rally.
You quick-witted readers will remember Gail as the hot-shoe who gave me a FastLap tour of the Detroit Grand Prix course last summer (when there still WAS a Detroit GP course).
This is a national round of the American version of the Rally, which might be the hottest motorsport going these days, thanks in part to realistic video games!
www.detnews.com /2002/motorsports/0201/27/-396218.htm

  
 TRI- Rally Team
Slips and Slides to 2nd Podium Slot in G2 The Sno*Drift ProRally is round 1 of the 2002 SCCA ProRally Championship which consists of 10 rounds held all over the US.
The TRI Rally team made the journey to Michigan to compete as in 2001 and returned home to North Carolina with an award for the second year in a row.
www.trirally.com /snodrift2002.html

  
 QS Motorsports Sno*Drift Press Release
During the remainder of SNO*Drift, QS took the time to familiarize themselves with the vehicle during "true" test conditions.
Being able to finish SNO*Drift under such adversity was a true moral victory for Stamford Subaru Riley/ QS Motorsports.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE QS Motorsports Sno*Drift Press Release Perseverance during SNO*Drift ensures a moral victory for Stamford Subaru Riley/ QS Motorsports Racing Team.
www.bensrallypage.com /releases_02/malaszuk_020211.html

  
 VWvortex Forums: RallyVW Press Release
Sno*Drift has been the site of several strong RallyVW showings, including a First Place finish when they last ran, in 2002.
Marrysville, OH — Team RallyVW looks to start the 2004 SCCA ProRally season with a strong launch and a fresh paint-job at Sno*Drift this weekend.
The 2002 Production Class Champions intend to repeat history.
forums.vwvortex.com /zerothread?id=1213442

  
 Sno*Drift 2002 ClubRally Results, Rally Racing News
Sno*Drift Website * Entry List * Press Notes * ProRally Results
www.rallyracingnews.com /scca/snodrift02-res-club.html

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