Rallycross Features The coolest rallycross cars in the PNW The rain didn’t bother Josh Hunter. On the contrary, the muddier the better – those are the conditions where his 1967 V8 Mustang really works… Read more by Eric Schofhauser May 16, 2024 3 min
How-To Features How to set up a rally car for gravel and asphalt A rally car setup for gravel and a circuit track prepped race car look strikingly different. One sitting high off the ground on chunky thick… Read more by Eric Schofhauser October 28, 2021 3 min
How-To Features How to make a rally car faster You’ve just completed your first rally race! (Mostly in one piece) Now you’ve decided it’s time to make your car faster. Where do you start?… Read more by Eric Schofhauser September 23, 2021 3 min
How-To Features How to jump a rally car One of the craziest things about rally racing is the amount of time the cars spend not actually touching the ground. The iconic jumps are… Read more by Eric Schofhauser August 19, 2021
How-To Features How to throttle steer In stage rallying, where the level of grip varies wildly, cornering isn’t as simple as turning the steering wheel. Because of the loose surface, we… Read more by Eric Schofhauser August 5, 2021 2 min
How-To Features How to drive on gravel vs asphalt One of the most common things I hear from my students is, “It is so backwards from everything I have done in asphalt racing!”. Regardless… Read more by Eric Schofhauser July 1, 2021 3 min
How-To Features How to choose your line In rallying, the only consistency is the inconsistency of the surface. This constant uncertainty can thoroughly challenge a driver’s ability to choose the proper line… Read more by Eric Schofhauser June 17, 2021 3 min
How-To Features How to use the brakes If you want to go fast, use your brakes. While that might sound counterintuitive, finding real speed requires understanding the relationship between the brakes and… Read more by Eric Schofhauser May 6, 2021 2 min
Rally Features RallyCross: Rallying on a budget In the US, getting into rallying can be expensive and elusive. Lacking the popularity that it enjoys in Europe and the rest of the world,… Read more by Eric Schofhauser August 20, 2020 3 min
Rallycross Features What went down in Rallycross Fest’s 2020 record breaker Celebrating the fifth anniversary of Rallycross Fest, Northwest Rally Association and DirtFish Rally School hosted the largest rallycross event in the United States to date… Read more by Eric Schofhauser August 17, 2020 5 min
ARA Features The full story of ARA’s biggest year yet The third year of the American Rally Association (ARA) National Championship in 2019 featured major expansion and four crews scrapping against each other for the… Read more by Eric Schofhauser January 19, 2020
How-To Features How to Begin Competing in Rally You’re busy picking gravel out of your hair from your Three Day Program here at DirtFish. Your adrenaline is still turbocharged from getting the perfect… Read more by Eric Schofhauser January 8, 2020
Winter Driving Features Should you buy winter tires? It’s that time of the year again: the local meteorologists are predicting the next ‘snowpocalypse.’ The weather outside may be frightful, but if you have… Read more by Eric Schofhauser December 30, 2019
Rallycross Features Twin Turbos – Season 2 Episode 3 Last week, Brad made a strong rookie debut with DirtFish at Round 1 of the ARX2 Championship at Mid-Ohio. He earned himself a spot on… Read more by Eric Schofhauser December 23, 2019
Learn Opinion 10 cars to start rallying with The dust from your first class at DirtFish hasn’t even settled. There’s still gravel in your hair. You can still taste the dirt on your… Read more by Eric Schofhauser July 15, 2019
