OpenPaddock contributor Jace Tuttle was located at the “gravel pit” and snapped these images which are mixed with some screen grabs of video he was taking. Video is in the process of being edited and we will hopefully have it posted up soon. Photos from Mt. Hood Rally
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Rally – OpenPaddock LIVE from Mt. Hood Rally!
I’m happy to announce that I’ll be out at the Mt. Hood Rally this Saturday providing (hopefully) live-ish stage end reporting! I say live-ish as I don’t have live radio as an option, however I will be recording stage end reactions from the drivers and posting texted quotes. Of course this is all relative to the signal we are able to get in the area, but thanks to the help of rallydata.com of whom I’m working in conjunction with for live texting, we should be able to make it work thanks…
Read MoreRally – Wilson Opposes Mixed Surface
Stobart driver Matthew Wilson has come out with opposition to the mixed surface rallies that the WRC has instituted. The British driver for the Ford satellite team even issued this statement regarding the events to Autosport: “To me, it just doesn’t make any sense, it’s spoiling the character of some great rallies. It’s not like an event like Rally New Zealand needs to add to the spectacle, is it?” Wilson believes that the way mixed surface rallies used to be tackled was better. This method saw a day of gravel…
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