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RALLY RADIO: Baie-des-Chaleurs Day 2

Flatovercrest Rally Radio wraps up this weekend's Baie-des-Chaleurs rally with comments and stories from the teams throughout Saturday's competition - check it out!

CRC 2008: Baie-des-Chaleurs Day 2
(9:30min., 11mb, MP3, Host: Erik Ockwell) - June 28, 2008

Block Wins in First Canadian Finish

The final stage has been run in the 2008 Rallye Baie-Des-Chaleurs. Ken Block maintained his lead to win his first Canadian event, also the first Canadian event that he has ever managed to complete.

Troubles Ending for Top Crews

As crews get into the shorter stages there seems to be less punishment to the top cars. While gaps are opening up near the top of the order, other battles are still raging further down the standings.

Flying Fast and Far at Baie-Des-Chaleurs

Perhaps the most recognised image of the Rallye Baie-Des-Chaleurs is the jump at the end of the Camp Brule stage. The longest jump in North American rally, it is where heroes are made and dreams are dashed.

RALLY RADIO: Baie-des-Chaleurs Day 1

Rally radio host, Erik Ockwell, brings you the latest comments and stories from Day 1 of the Rallye Baie-des-Chaleurs.  As always, you can follow along each day by clicking on the Rally Radio icon in the sidebar.

CRC 2008: Baie-des-Chaleurs Day 1
(5:58min., 6.8mb, MP3, Host: Erik Ockwell) - June 27, 2008

Block Bashes Bridges to Take Rally Lead

The action at the 2008 Rallye Baie-Des-Chaleurs has started immediately for both competitors and fans alike.

Pre Rally News

With such a leisurely start to the Rallye Baie-Des-Chaleurs, we’ve been rounding up some news for all you fans watching at home. So which do you want first, the good or the bad?

Caption Contest Giveaway!

It's time for you, our devoted readers, to get interactive!  We've got some cool signed Subaru Rally Team Canada and SRT USA goodies to give away, and all you have to do is come up with the funniest caption for the photo below of Ken Block (l) and Pat Richard (r)! Email your captions, along with name and address, to contests@flatovercrest.com.  Deadline for entries is 6pm EST, Wednesday, July 2, 2008.

Slick roads greet crews at Baie-des-Chaleurs

Though the action on the stages is set to start tomorrow, teams ventured out on the roads of the 2008 Rallye Baie-Des-Chaleurs to conduct recce, and prepare notes for the next two days of competition. The rally is the third stop on the Canadian Rally Championship and has the deepest field of entries this year.

2008 Rallye Baie-des-Chaleurs

This weekend is the thirty first running of the Rallye Baie-Des-Chaleurs, held in New Richmond, Quebec. The third round of the Canadian Rally Championship, the event spans over two days and the 2008 edition has the largest entry of any national event in Canada this year. Close to the US rally hotbed of New England, this event has a strong field of US drivers.