American Rally Association
| Sport | Auto Racing |
|---|---|
| Category | Rally Racing |
| Jurisdiction | United States |
| Abbreviation | ARA |
| Founded | 2016 |
| Affiliation | United States Auto Club |
| Affiliation date | 2017 |
| President | Doug Shepard |
| Official website | |
| americanrallyassociation | |
The American Rally Association is a stage rallying sanctioning body in the United States.[1] The organization was founded by Tim O'Neil, Martin Headland, and Chris Cyr of Team O'Neil Rally School in 2016, and sanctions the ARA National Rally Championship, which is the lone top-level national rally championship in the United States since the demise of Rally America after the 2018 season.[2] It is a subsidiary of the United States Auto Club.[1]
Sanctioned events
The ARA sanctions all of the events in the ARA National Rally Championship calendar. They also sanction many regional rally events that are classified into three categories; National, Super Regional, and Regional.[3]
ARA National Championship events
- Sno*Drift Rally (National/East)
- Rally in the 100 Acre Wood (National/Central)
- DirtFish Olympus Rally (National/West)
- Oregon Trail Rally (National/West)
- Southern Ohio Forest Rally (National/East)
- New England Forest Rally (National/East)
- Ojibwe Forests Rally (National/Central)
- Lake Superior Performance Rally (National/Central)
Super Regional events
- Bristol Forest Rally (East)
- Rally Colorado (West)
- Susquehannock Trail Performance Rally (East)
- Show Me Rally (Central)
Regional events
- Headwaters Regional Rally (Central)
- Tour de Forest Rally (West)
- Summer Sno*Drift (East)
- Missouri Ozark Rally (Central)
- Oregon Regional Rally (West)
- Prescott Rally (West)
- Rally Nevada (West)
- Nemadji Trail Rally (2024 Central)
- Ridge Rally (West)
Champions
References
- ^ a b "About". American Rally Association. Retrieved 2023-04-25.
- ^ Meyer, Jeremy (2023-01-20). "Green APU Signs as Title Sponsor of the American Rally Association". American Rally Association. Retrieved 2023-04-25.
- ^ "2023 ARA Schedule". American Rally Association. Retrieved 2023-04-25.