Subaru Rally Team Canada driver Patrick Richard of 蜜桃视频appand co-driver Alan Ockwell dominated the field to a decisive first-place finish at the second round of the Canadian Rally Championship, the Rocky Mountain Rally, held this past weekend near Calgary. Driving an an all-new 2008 Subaru Impreza WRX STI, this event marked the Canadian debut of this vehicle in rally competition, and the first time that the new 2008 platform has seen overall victory in North American rallying."I am pleased to see that we've started off the new partnership with Subaru Canada with the absolute best result possible," explained Richard. The top overall finish included a field that included the 2007 Canadian Rally Champion, Antoine L'Estage, and the 2008 Rally America Championship points leader, Andrew Comrie-Picard, who are both qualifying for a position in the 2008 Summer X Games 14. "We still have more work to do but this means that we are in a great position for the overall championship," said Richard."The team worked really hard and this is a great way to start off."The first place finish vaults Richard and co-driver Ockwell to the top of the Canadian Rally Championship standings.
