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Antoine L'Estage Partners with Hyundai: Interview

 

With the recent announcement of Hyundai Canada partnering with reigning rally champion, Antoine L'Estage, Flatovercrest.com caught up with him for some comments.

Galway-Cavendish Forest Rally photos - Andrew Harvey

Photos from the Galway-Cavendish Forest Rally, Round 4 of the Ontario Performance Rally Championship.

FOC Video Magazine #2: Ken Block in NZ

In Episode #2 of the Flatovercrest Rally Video Magazine, FOC follows Ken Block and Alex Gelsomino to New Zealand for the 2007 Hella International Rally of Whangarei.

L.A. or bust - A cross-country dash to X Games

Words: Alan Ockwell
Photos: Andrew Harvey

It started, like most adventures, with a phone call.

In the week following the New England Forest Rally, and the subsequent announcement that Boris Said and Pat Moro would round out the field of qualifiers, Otis Dimiters and I learn that we are the first alternate for the rally car racing competition in X Games 13.

X Games 13 photos by Andrew Harvey

X Games 13 Photos by Andrew Harvey

X Games Photos & Wrap-Up

Tanner Foust and Chrissie Beavis (SYMS) took first place overall, leaving second place to Ken Block and Alex Gelsomino. Third place went to Travis Pastrana and Christian Edstrom, who competed for bronze against Ramana Lagemann and Mark Williams.

Tanner Foust Wins Carnage-Filled X Games

Tanner Foust and co-driver Chrissie Beavis narrowly beat Ken Block and Alex Gelsomino in the final heat of the 2007 X Games Thirteen. We'll have a full update and comments from the competitors later, plus a photo gallery from Andrew Harvey. Here is the official X Games press release...

Antoine Out, Otis In

Just got some news from our man on the scene, Andrew Harvey, that Antoine L'Estage has damaged his car on the big jump this morning in practice, and Otis Dimiters has been called in to replace him.  X Games television coverage is now on ABC, with the rally contest to be aired live in a few hours.

Sunday Morning Update

Practice was due to start at 8am this morning, but as of 9:40 the dirt portion of the track - and the big jump - was still being constructed after yesterday's MotoX racing.

Photos from ArtPartPhoto

A few photos from X Games Rally practice so far this week from Arthur Partyka - www.artpartphoto.com