TEST DAY :: TUE/WED :: THURSDAY :: FRIDAY DAY 1 :: SATURDAY DAY 2 :: SUNDAY DAY 3


Travis on stage 10 Saturday morning


Eugene Vansteamburg and John Bosley await Travis' arrival


Ken Block and Alex Gelsomino ripping through a turn on SS10


Shaun Jacobs and Chris Komar ready for action at the service plaza


SRTUSA trailers await the long 3000 mile drive back to Vermont SportsCar HQ in Colchester, VT


Pastrana & Edstrom drift through a turn Saturday


Ken Block about to pull into service at 12:52PM Saturday


Ken Block after completing Stages 9-11 Saturday


Skid Plate Removal is always first order of business


Travis & Christian round a hairpin high in the mountains on SS10


Travis discusses the morning stages and gets feedback on tire selection from a BFGoodrich rep


Travis once again completely mobbed after arriving at service Saturday


James Han looks on as Travis' car is checked and re-prepped in the 30 minute service


Block & Gelsomino power through a dusty turn Saturday


At WRC events the precision of timing and schedules is very impressive - here Derek checks Ken's ETA


Marketing Manager for Vermont SportsCar Chris Yandell (on right) authorizes three minutes for an interview of
Christian Edstrom with Norwegian TV station NRK.


Thousands and thousands of people packed the spectator area on Stage 11/14 by a huge jump


Team management stands behind the lines and watches the service go down like clockwork


SRTUSA technicians tackle a front hub replacement on Ken Blocks car Saturday


Block & Gelsomino fully compress the suspension a split second before flying off a jump on SS14


Weegee Smith a technician assigned to Ken Block's car has decades of experience and usually has a smile on his face


Before cars arrive at Service spare parts are laid out for instant access


Greg Hamilton gets water ready to top off the intercooler water spray tank
On stage small water jets mist the intercooler to increase cooling capacity - thus boosting performance and horsepower


1 horsepower


Block burns by a cactus in the high Mexican desert


Pastrana in level flight on SS14


The scene surrounding the Stage 14 spectator location was something else
dusty tents - cooking - sleeping - camping - hovering helicopters - dirt bikes - police - loud trance music


Travis Pastrana's car gets prepped for the final day of the WRC Mexico 2007



 
 
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