Rally America Championship

Seventeen-Year-Old Subaru Driver Oliver Solberg Secures Second U.S. Win At Susquehannock Trail Rally

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Monday, September 16, 2019

WELLSBORO, Pa., Sept. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Subaru Motorsports USA dominated a muddy and treacherous Susquehannock Trail Performance Rally, with driver Oliver Solberg going wire-to-wire to win his second event of the American Rally Association (ARA) season in only his first full season of rally.

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  • WELLSBORO, Pa., Sept. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Subaru Motorsports USA dominated a muddy and treacherous Susquehannock Trail Performance Rally, with driver Oliver Solberg going wire-to-wire to win his second event of the American Rally Association (ARA) season in only his first full season of rally.
  • Solberg and Higgins swept all 15 stage wins and have now combined to win five of the last six ARA national events in their Subaru WRX STI rally cars.
  • With Susquehannock Trail moving from its usual June timing to a new date in mid-September, cool and damp weather conditions made for a very different rally from previous years.
  • After repairs, Solberg closed out the weekend with a win on the rally's final stage to take the overall victory.