ARA News ARA responds to USA WRC candidate news American rally luminary Lance Smith has talked of the potential positive impact the World Rally Championship’s return could have on the sport stateside. Smith has… Read more by David Evans January 28, 2026 2 min
ARA News Toyota’s ARA signing wants to build US rallying Toyota driver Seth Quintero has talked of his desire to help build the ARA National Championship into a powerhouse domestic series. While also competing in… Read more by David Evans January 18, 2026 2 min
ARA Podcast Toyota’s latest rally driver with a rally-raid career Seth Quintero was two, maybe three years old when everything changed for him. He didn’t know it at the time, but Dana Brown’s extraordinary film… Read more by DirtFish Media January 2, 2026 10 min +
ARA Features Stryker one-make series coming to ARA in 2026 Standing on the shoulders of giants is never a bad thing. Just ask Sir Isaac Newton. Or Cole Powelson. It was Sir Isaac who first… Read more by David Evans December 23, 2025 5 min
ARA Features The one-make series set to revolutionize rallying It’s the brand that launched the careers of Sebastien Ogier, Richard Burns and Colin McRae. But Peugeot’s next superstar could be you. The Stellantis Motorsport… Read more by Luke Barry December 22, 2025 3 min
ARA News Toyota develops GR Corolla RC2 for ARA More than a quarter of a century since the last one, Toyota has developed a new Corolla rally car – and this one’s coming to… Read more by David Evans December 19, 2025 3 min
ARA News ARC2 car Grönholm will develop is unveiled Two-time world champion Marcus Grönholm will join JRD Motorsport for the launch of the team’s all-new ARC2 rally car in Indianapolis on Thursday. The Georgia-based… Read more by David Evans December 11, 2025 2 min
ARA Features From $500 BMW to sharing a podium with Travis Pastrana We’ve all thought it. Marveling at our heroes, throwing a car at obtuse angles, the metaphorical mirror comes out and we think: I bet I… Read more by Luke Barry December 11, 2025 5 min
ARA News Martell makes the podium on his European debut Conner Martell demonstrated both his, and the American Rally Association’s, pace with second place on his European rallying debut. Taking on the final round of… Read more by Luke Barry November 12, 2025 2 min
ARA News Martell heads to France to show his speed Conner Martell will make his European debut at this weekend’s Rallye Terre de Vaucluse as he looks to validate the pace he showed to score… Read more by David Evans November 5, 2025 2 min
ARA News Colorado replaces Oregon Trail for 2026 ARA National season Rally Colorado will become a round of the American Rally Association National championship for the first time in 2026, replacing Oregon Trail Rally on the… Read more by Luke Barry October 19, 2025 2 min
ARA News What’s at stake in ARA’s LSPR finale The overall championship was wrapped after Ojibwe; the L4WD and L2WD titles claimed at Overmountain. But that doesn’t mean there’s nothing on the line at… Read more by Luke Barry October 16, 2025 2 min
ARA Features Getting rally revenge six years later It’s a desire that’s tough to shake. A feeling you simply cannot replicate. Something that only ever makes sense when the revs are singing and… Read more by Luke Barry October 8, 2025 3 min
ARA News Mission complete with Michele’s first rally Pulling up to the stop line, Michele Abbate loosened her belts and relaxed. She’d done it. She’d written her story: from road racer to rally… Read more by David Evans October 5, 2025 3 min
ARA News Excitement building ahead of DirtFish ace’s first ever rally Her energy is infectious. Experiencing ‘rally week’ for the very first time, the nerves are nil. In their place is pure excitement and an underlying… Read more by Luke Barry October 2, 2025 3 min
ARA News The next step for a promising prospect What’s next? A phrase now commonly associated with Formula 1 driver Valtteri Bottas, but equally applicable to DirtFish Women in Motorsport Driver Aoife Raftery. The… Read more by Luke Barry September 26, 2025 3 min
ARA News Martell grabs first ARA National win as Raftery stars Conner Martell secured a maiden ARA National presented by Kubota victory at Overmountain Rally Tennessee while Aoife Raftery grabbed a sensational overall podium on her… Read more by Luke Barry September 22, 2025 3 min
ARA News Overmountain opens door to a new ARA winner Usually when the championship’s wrapped, season interest can die down. Not so in the ARA National Championship presented by Kubota. With 2025 champ Brandon Semenuk… Read more by Luke Barry September 19, 2025 3 min
