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The Gazelles Rally Has Run Its Course for the Year

And it seems that everyone is a little more tired and angry than usual.

What is usually a festive atmosphere around the highly competitive (and usually ripe with comradery) finish of the annual Rallye de Aicha Gazelles is a little bit lower this year after the winning team (and this is where it gets ironic), Team Toyota, was disqualified the final day for cheating the entire 9-day race… [[Continue reading]]

Gazelles Rally First! The All Women’s Off Road Race Takes a Turn

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It is time for this year’s Aicha des Rallye Gazelles de Maroc and the unique rally (it’s the only all women’s off road rally anywhere) has a couple of unique competitors: two blokes!

In the 20 years of the rally, international teams of women have descended… [[Continue reading]]

Subaru: What Makes Them More Green Than You Would Think

Be patient with me for minute here and I am going to explain how Subaru’s Travis Pastrana winning the 2008 X-Games Rally Race helps Subaru be a legit environmentally friendly auto manufacturer without having a single alternative energy car in the marketplace.

A bit ago I wrote about Travis Pastrana’s film, 199 Lives in Subaru’s Love Letter to Travis Pastrana and directly on the heels of his… [[Continue reading]]