August Rally Recap
August delivered non-stop action across the Ontario rally scene. From torrential rain on high-speed stage roads to relentless dust on the rallycross dirt, here is a quick look back at how the month unfolded. MLRC Black Bear Rally The month kicked off with competitors and volunteers converging from across Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba, and Michigan. Severe thunderstorms turned the forest roads into a slick, treacherous test of endurance, but the battle at the top came down to a razor-thin margin. Overall Podium: 2026 Black Bear Rally Overall Podium Michael Dimkovski / Simon Levac — Subaru WRX STI ( 1st Overall ) Samuel Joyal / Marie-France Desmarais-Trépanier — Subaru TR-GRD ( +2.5 seconds ) Jonathan Drake / Ian Lantz — Subaru Impreza ( +51.1 seconds ) KWRC Karting Night Shortly after, KWRC swapped forest gravel for the indoor track at Hamilton Indoor Go Karts. The annual event featured plenty of creative overtakes as drivers fought to squeeze every ounce of performanc...
