2008 Rally America Production GT champion Pat Moro is on a hot streak going into the Susquehannock Trail Performance Rally this weekend in Pennsylvania. He tied for second with his teammate and he won a class victory three weeks later. Still it's a battle with Pat. Listen... You can always learn more at http://www.ByBillWood.com or at http://www.Twitter.com/THSTalk
Four-time Rally America champion Travis Pastrana threw down the gauntlet to the rest of the field at Olympus, one of the most competitively deep fields in American rally history. But Travis showed them all where to climb. You can always learn more at http://www.ByBillWood.com or at http://www.Twitter.com/ByBillWood
Rally driver Ken Block took the opportunity to meet hundreds of his fans in Aberdeen, Washington before the 2010 Olympus Rally. Some though had divided loyalties! You can always learn more at http://www.ByBillWood.com or at http://www.Twitter.com/THSTalk
Drifter/Road Racer Conrad Grunewald spent about nine months building a 2010 Chevrolet Camaro to do everything but sharpen kitchen knives. He's qualified for Formula D, won his class at Redline Time Attack and plans to run some time trials in Texas. Here's a look at the car at Buttonwillow. You can always learn more at http://www.ByBillWood.comor at http://www.Twitter.com/ByBillWood
Bill Bacon is a firefighter in suburban Boston who has a side job hanging garage doors. But his passion in all of that is beating guys on performance rallyies. THAT he does as well as anyone. He's sitting second in Rally America points after two events ahead of factory supported teams from Subaru and Ford. You can always learn more at http://www.ByBillWood.comor at http://www.Twitter.com/ByBillWood
Former Formula Drift judge Alex Pfeiffer is back in the driver's seat for some pre-season "training" but with his own Lexus instead of the Tanaka Racing Corvette he'll use in the FD season opener at Long Beach. He talks about cleaning the off-season rust. You can always learn more at http://www.ByBillWood.com or at http://www.Twitter.com/THSTalk
One of the most personal things a rally driver will do on a Special Stage is use the handbrake. It helps rotate a car around a tight corner. Some swear by it. Others avoid it like the plague. Still, when they need it, where do they place it in the cockpit? You can always learn more at http://www.ByBillWood.com or at http://www.Twitter.com/ByBillWood
We talk with Action Sports icon Travis Pastrana in the midst of an autograph session at the Sno*Drift Rally in Michigan and learn that many of his young fans know him from Nitro Circus on television AND rallying in the woods. Says a lot for both venues! You can always learn more at http://www.ByBillWood.com or at http://www.Twitter.com/ByBillWood
Ron and Ed Bergenholtz have added to their announcement of Joon Maeng as their 2010 driver in Formula Drift. Friday in Long Beach they announced Full Tilt Poker as their new team marketing partner creating the Full Tilt Poker/Nitto Tire/Mazda RX8. Ed and Joon explained the relationship. You can always learn more at http://www.ByBillWood.com or at http://www.Twitter.com/ByBillWood
Drifter/Road Racer Conrad Grunewald is bringing a new 2010 Camaro to the Formula Drift and Redline Time Attack wars this year. But first a trip to what's called The Heartbreak Dyno for some tuning with Dyno Doctor Mitchell Pederson of MP Tuning. Great music! Listen... You can always learn more at http://www.ByBillWood.com or at http://www.Twitter.com/ByBillWood