The 2022 American Rally Association Season continues this weekend with the Ojibwe Forests Rally. 

What Is The Ojibwe Forests Rally

The Ojibwe Forests Rally is the seventh event of the 2022 American Rally Season. The Ojibwe Forests Rally takes place on back roads by Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. The rally spans 124.55 miles across 17 stages. With fast flowing sections and rut dug technical sections filling the stages. 

Day One Preview 

Day One of the Ojibwe Forests Rally will feature 8 of the 17 stages running over 65.6 stage miles. The longest stage of day one is the 12.30-mile Steamboat stage which will be run twice. The shortest of the stages will be the 4.32-mile Thorpe Tower stage, which will also be run twice. 

Day One Stages 

First Loop

  • Crossroads, 10.14m, Start Time 13:31
  • Steamboat, 12.30m, Start Time 14:05
  • Thorpe Tower, 4.32m, Start Time 14:45
  • Refuge, 6.03m, Start Time 15:05

Second Loop

  • Crossroads, 10.14m, Start Time 17:07
  • Steamboat, 12.30m, Start Time 17:41
  • Thorpe Tower, 4.32m, Start Time 18:21
  • Refuge, 6.03m, Start Time 18:41

*all time in local time (GMT -5:00)

Day Two Preview 

Day two of the rally will feature the final nine stages of the rally and the final 59 miles of the rally. The longest stage of the day will be the 12.52-mile Height O’Land stage which will be run twice. The shortest will be the 1.60-mile Soo Pass East stage which will be run twice. 

Day Two Stages 

First Loop

  • Height O’Land, 12.52m, Start Time 10:59
  • Otterkill, 7.89m, Start Time 11:47
  • Anchor Hill NB, 10.75m, Start Time 12:17

Second Loop

  • Height O’Land, 12.52m Start Time 15:11
  • Otterkill, 7.89m, Start Time 15:59

Third Loop

  • Soo Pass East, 1.60m, Start Time 17:49
  • Soo Pass West, 2.10m Start Time 18:02
  • Soo Pass East, 1.60m, Start Time 18:48
  • Soo Pass West 2.10m Start Time 19:01

A Look Back At 2021 

The 2021 running of the Ojibwe Forests Rally saw Travis Pastrana clinch his 2021 national championship win. Pastrana was able to do this by winning the rally, beating rival Ken Block by 33.6 seconds. Pastrana won nine of the 15 stages. Semenuk would not attend the event. 

My name is Joe Moore. I am a writer for Belly Up HockeyBelly Up Racing, and Belly Up Sports. You can find me on Twitter.

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