The X Games is the definitive annual action sports competition featuring more than 150 of the world’s best athletes competing in: BMX Freestyle, Moto X, Skateboard and Rally Car Racing. X Games Los Angeles-based venues include STAPLES Center, the new Event Deck at LA Live...

Running the brand-new Impreza WRC2008 at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, the Subaru World Rally Team will be joined by both world land speed record holder Andy Green OBE and TV star Alan Davies. Ex-RAF Tornado pilot and Cresta Run team captain Green has never been a stranger to speed, and in 1997 he became the first and only man to conquer the sound barrier on land...

Racecar constructor Prodrive plans to commemorate the life of rally racing great Colin McRae with the gathering of over 1000 Subaru Imprezas at Prodrive’s Banbury, U.K. headquarters next month. McRae tragically passed away last September in a helicopter crash near his estate in England...

Small engines and big performance. We take a look at the role of the turbocharger in the world of rallying. A mainstay of Subaru’s model lineup, the turbocharger in its simplest form works by forcing more air into the combustion chamber. Put simply this causes the ECU (engine control unit) to react by injecting more fuel, which with more air means a bigger bang, and more power...

Subaru Driver Ken Block Flies To His First Canadian Rally Win (July 1, 2008) Subaru Rally Team USA driver Ken Block earned his maiden Canadian rally victory this past weekend at Rallye Baie-des Chaleurs in Quebec, round three of the 2008 Canadian Rally Championship. The win was the first for Subaru Rally Team USA’s new 2008 Subaru Impreza WRX STI...

The WRC2008 underwent its first asphalt test last week, in the hills of Italy. Piloted by Markko Märtin, the Estonian sums up the test...

The top rally drivers on the continent are set to take on the rugged forest terrain of Maine and New Hampshire when the Rally America National Championship Series moves to the East Coast for the New England Forest Rally on July 11 and 12...

The Spec C edition has a mildly tweaked bodykit, including a rally-inspired roof scoop and the brand’s trademark gold alloy wheels. Most importantly, though, it has lost a lot of weight. As with previous generations of the Spec C, the newcomer gets a lightweight roof, aluminium boot, compact 12V battery, thinner glass and a smaller fuel tank...

At the finish of the Rally of Turkey, Petter Solberg and Phil Mills sealed sixth position overall, keeping the Subaru World Rally Team in third position overall in the Manufacturers’ Championship. As importantly, with two incredibly tricky rallies completed in the new Impreza WRC2008, the team are confident about now putting the many lessons learned into practice...

The notoriously tough Waste Management Susquehannock Trail Performance Rally was living up to its reputation on Saturday, with many of the series front-runners struggling—or out of the contest altogether.
“This is a crazy rally,” said Canadian Antoine L’Estage...