2010 Rally America season

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The 2010 Rally America season is the sixth season of Rally America. The season consists of 6 rallies and began on January 29, with the Sno* Drift National Rally in Michigan. They will also be hosting 3 rally-cross competitions in the fall at New Jersey Motor Sports Park. [1] The Rally in the 100 Acre Wood had Ken Block in a Ford Fiesta was the first time in 10 years that Ford has been on the podium. It also marked the first time since 2004 that a Subaru was not on the podium, [2] and the first time in history that a Subaru has not won the championship.

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Antoine L'Estage won the Open championship, winning the rallies in Susquehannock and New England to give him an eventual 27-point winning margin over William Bacon. In the other classes, Patrick Moro won the Super Production Championship, and Christopher Duplessis won the championship for 2WD cars.

Schedule

DatesRallyOpen WinnerSP Winner2WD Winner
29–30 January Sno*Drift [3] Travis Pastrana Travis HansonChristopher Duplessis
26–27 February Rally in the 100 Acre Wood [4] Ken Block Travis HansonChristopher Duplessis
24–25 April Olympus Rally [5] Travis Pastrana Ramana Lagemann Christopher Duplessis
14–16 May Oregon Trail Rally [6] Andrew Comrie-Picard Patrick MoroDillon Van Way
4–5 June Susquehannock Trail Performance Rally Antoine L'Estage Ramana LagemannChristopher Duplessis
16–17 July New England Forest Rally Antoine L'Estage Ramana LagemannLauchlin O'Sullivan
X Games XVI
DatesEventGold medal icon.svg GoldSilver medal icon.svg SilverBronze medal icon.svg Bronze
30–31 JulyRally Car Racing Tanner Foust Brian Deegan Antoine L'Estage
Andrew Comrie-Picard
Rally Car SuperRally Tanner Foust Brian Deegan Samuel Hübinette
Rallycross events [AWD listed first]
DatesEventPole positionB Final WinnerA Final Winner
28–29 AugustNJMP Rallycross #1 Tanner Foust
Josh Wimpey		Christopher Duplessis
Brian Johnston		 Tanner Foust
Josh Wimpey
2–3 OctoberNJMP Rallycross #2 Dave Mirra
Dillon Van Way		Liam Doran
Eric Vlasic		 Tanner Foust
Matthew Johnson
6–7 NovemberNJMP Rallycross #3Liam Doran
Dillon Van Way		 Travis Pastrana
Jordan Guitar		Toomas Heikkinen
Matthew Johnson

Major entries

Open

Only the top 10 competitors are listed, as well as other well-known racers. [7]

PosDriverCarYearPointsWinsPodiums
1 Antoine L'Estage Mitsubishi Evo 200910926
2William BaconMitsubishi Evo20068204
3 Travis Pastrana Subaru WRX STi 20104622
4 Ramana Lagemann Subaru WRX STi20104202
5Patrick MoroSubaru WRX STi20053900
6 Andrew Comrie-Picard Mitsubishi Evo20103611
7 Dave Mirra Subaru WRX STi20103601
8Travis HansonSubaru WRX STi20072501
9Joseph BurkeSubaru WRX STi20083200
10Jimmy KeeneySubaru WRX STi20073100

Super Production

This is the top 5 of the current competitors. [8]

PosDriverCarPointsWinsPodiums
1Patrick Moro Subaru WRX STi 7513
2 Ramana Lagemann Subaru WRX STi6723
3Jimmy KeeneySubaru WRX STi6501
4Travis HansonSubaru WRX STi6423
5Timothy RooneySubaru WRX STi5703

2 Wheel Drive

This is the top 5 of the current competitors. [9]

PosDriverCarPointsWinsPodiums
1Christopher Duplessis Volkswagen GTI 12246
2Dillon Van Way Ford Focus 7214
3John Conley Dodge SRT-4 5403
4Nick AllenFord Focus3601
5Gary WigginVolkswagen GTI3101

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