Ojibwe Forest Pro Rally 2003

August 22-23
Bemidji, MN

My Minnesota luck is getting better...

Pre-Race: After replacing the intake manifold gasket which blew out at the last event, the car was ready to go.
As my brother Bob was unavailable this weekend, Chris Huntington, the owner of Metric Auto Works filled in as co-driver for this event....

Dave532

Headwaters ClubRally 2003
May 10th,
Park Rapids, MN

PreRace: Between races I
improved rear suspension stiffness,
experimented with different shock \
settings and ride heights, transmission
linkage and installed a much improved
center differential. My luck at this rally is
awful...two attempts & no finishes.
Conditions...

Dave532

100 Acre Wood National Club Rally
Feb 25-26, 2003
Salem, MO

Pre-Race: Outside of a punctured tire, bent rim and tweaked fender, the car needed nothing for the next rally. This would be the second year this event would decide the National ClubRally Championships. Because I finished 2nd in PGT within the Division, I was invited to compete. I gathered up every possible tire...

Dave532

The New Season:

The Car: After looking back at last year's disappointing season, I found the car performed fairly well once it was sorted out. Therefore I didn't see much need for too many performance improvements...not to mention the PGT rules package severely limited what could be done to the car. Due to what the SCCA called, unsafe speeds, all PGT cars
were forced to install...

Dave532