"Buffalo Chip Campground The Buffalo Chip Campground is an event venue in Meade County, South Dakota, USA. In 2016, an attempt was made to incorporate the City of Buffalo Chip. The legal status of the city was disputed, with a circuit court ruling against incorporation, but the South Dakota Supreme Court decided in 2018 that Buffalo Chip was indeed a city. The campground place for motorcycle enthusiasts and music festival visitors each year, and has been since being founded in 1981. Host to a 10-day Concert Series and thousands of motorcyclists each August during the annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, the"
"Southern Hills is home to Mount Rushmore, Wind Cave National Park, Jewel Cave National Monument, Black Elk Peak (the highest point in the United States east of the Rockies, formerly known as Harney Peak), Custer State Park (the largest state park in South Dakota), the Crazy Horse Memorial (the largest sculpture in the world), and the Mammoth Site in Hot Springs, the world's largest mammoth research facility. Attractions in the Northern Hills include Spearfish Canyon, historic Deadwood, and the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, held each August. The first Rally was held on August 14, 1938 and the 75th Rally in 2015"
"Museum and Hall of Fame and the Black Hills Special Olympics and Sturgis Brown High School students. The annual Biker Belles ride features and emphasizes women in motorcycling, though men are included in the ride. One hundred percent of riders' contributions are passed to two charities, the Sturgis Motorcycle Museum and Hall of Fame and Helping With Horsepower. In 2016, Buffalo Chip attempted to incorporate as a town to avoid annexation by the city of Sturgis. The legality of the incorporation was challenged in court, an appeal was made to the South Dakota Supreme Court which, on January 25, 2018,"
"schedule of events. In 2011 Pastrana left the team to pursue NASCAR and was replaced by multi-time British and American rally champion David Higgins. Subaru Rally Team USA has been a seminal force in the rise in popularity of rallying in North America. Subaru Rally Team USA utilizes the Subaru Impreza WRX STI and rally prepares the cars nearly entirely in-house at Vermont SportsCar, including the shell prep, roll-cages, engines and many of the composite parts. The same highly skilled rally technicians that build each of team’s cars are the same technicians that travel to each rally to work as"
"to Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Wind Cave National Park, Jewel Cave National Monument, Black Elk Peak, Custer State Park (the largest state park in South Dakota, and one of the largest in the US), Bear Butte State Park, Devils Tower National Monument, and the Crazy Horse Memorial. The Black Hills also hosts the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally each August. The rally was started in 1940 and the 65th Rally in 2005 saw more than 550,000 bikers visit the Black Hills. It is a key part of the regional economy. The George S. Mickelson Trail is a recently opened multi-use path through"
"on the cover ""Colin McRae Rally 2005"". SRT USA cars also are included in ""Rallisport Challenge"", ""Rallisport Challenge 2"", ""Colin McRae Rally 04"", ""Project Gotham Racing"", ""V-Rally 3"", and ""Sega Rally Revo"". In 2016 both Travis Pastrana and David Higgins appeared in Forza Horizon 3, as DLC. Subaru Rally Team USA Subaru Rally Team USA (SRT USA) is Subaru's rally team that participates in events in the United States and its operations are managed by Vermont SportsCar, previously Prodrive. The team was started in 2000 with cars prepared by Prodrive and raced in the SCCA ProRally championship and continued until"
"Enthusiast"". She has frequently ridden to distant rallies for Motor Maids and the national Sturgis Motorcycle Rally into her late 80s, for which she spurns trailering. She estimates a lifetime riding on eleven Harley-Davidsons and three Indian Motorcycles she has owned, and went on motorcycle tours in Europe starting in her 70s. For her 90th birthday in 2015, she rode over from New Jersey to a Motor Maids rally in New Brunswick and back. Struck was named to the Sturgis Hall of Fame in 2011, and to the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 2016. Gloria Struck Gloria Struck was"
"Motorcycle rally A motorcycle rally is a gathering of motorcycle enthusiasts. Rallies can be large or small, and one-time or recurring. Some rallies are ride-in events, whereas some like the Iron Butt Rally involve days of riding and an actual gathering only at the end of the ride. Notable annual North American rallies with attendance in the hundreds of thousands from all over the continent include the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, Laconia Motorcycle Week, Black Bike Week and Daytona Beach Bike Week. The Republic of Texas Biker Rally is held each June in Austin, Texas and attracts over 200,000 bikers to"
"months. There are a couple of cold weather rallies such as the Brass Monkey Motorcycle Rally. Motorcycle rally A motorcycle rally is a gathering of motorcycle enthusiasts. Rallies can be large or small, and one-time or recurring. Some rallies are ride-in events, whereas some like the Iron Butt Rally involve days of riding and an actual gathering only at the end of the ride. Notable annual North American rallies with attendance in the hundreds of thousands from all over the continent include the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, Laconia Motorcycle Week, Black Bike Week and Daytona Beach Bike Week. The Republic of"
"the state capitol. There are innumerable smaller, regional rallies around the United States, including the annual BMW MOA international rally, the Oyster Run in the Pacific Northwest, the Golden Aspen Rally (formerly Aspencade) in the Southwest, the Laughlin River Run in the West, Americade in the Northeast, and Motorcycles on Meridian in the Midwest. A popular rally in the East takes place in the mountains of Maryland, Apple's East Coast Motorcycle Rally (formerly East Coast Sturgis) is best known for its ""old school"" feel, beautiful mountain riding and even a Motorcycle Demolition Derby. Rallies will often incorporate entertainment such as"
"Smashing Pumpkins, Criss Angel, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jeff Gordon, baseball players Reggie Jackson and Randy Johnson, Justin Morneau, DMX, Carroll Shelby, Bill Goldberg, Tony Stewart, and motorcycle customizer Jesse James. The company's Scottsdale auction has expanded over its 47-year history and in 2018 ran for nine days, including seven days of vehicle and automobilia auctions, more than 1,700 vehicles, the Opening Night Gala, Family Value Day, Ford Ride 'N Drives, Chevrolet Hot Laps and Dodge Thrill Rides. The auction draws over 325,000 spectators at WestWorld, where the event has been held since 1989. The 2018 Scottsdale also welcomed nearly 5,200"
"sponsoring a Fiesta in Rally America and the X-Games. While not often found contending for top overall spots they can be very good cars for those contesting the two-wheel-drive championships and for beginners. The Jetta, Golf and Beetle have all had many appearances and much success in Rally America events. The Scion Rally xD debuted in the two-wheel-drive category at the 2010 Oregon Trail Rally with Christopher Duplessis at the wheel. In 2011, Duplessis switched to a Ford, and the Scion xD was piloted by Andrew Comrie-Picard. In 2009, Rally America narrowed down the number of championships. The regional rallies"
"third rally with the first attempt (2009) in a Lamborghini, 2010 & 2011 in a modified Nissan GTR. With Asian, European and Domestic cars on display at each stop, club, dealer or restaurant. Bullrun events are more casual and often allow the public an opportunity to view the exotic cars up close and mingle with the owners. Bullrun Rally The Bullrun Rally is an underground and notorious annual automobile rally of 100 Exotic vehicles with drivers from all around the world. Cars are typically highly modified and compete over seven days, traversing 3,000 to 4,000 miles. The Bullrun route changes"
"in their heyday. The American Motor Drome Company is the only wall of death to have two riders Inducted into the Sturgis Motorcycle Hall of Fame Jay Lightnin' (2014) and Samantha Morgan (2006). In 2015 the Indian Motorcycle company chose the American Motor Drome Company to preview the new 2015 Indian Scout to the world by putting it on their wall along with the 1926 and 1927 Indians that were regularly used in their show. The newest wall of death whow in the United States is the 'Wild Wheels Thrill Arena' which will be performing in the Traditional Style of"
"known as the Dragon Snake, which won several NHRA National events with Bruce Larson or Ed Hedrick at the wheel of CSX2093. Only Six 289 Dragon Snake Cobras were produced by the factory. 2019, 2357 as factory team cars. 2248, 2416, 2427, 2472 as private team cars. One 427 Dragon Snake, 3198. Cobras were also prepared by customers using the drag package. Examples include: 2075, 2093, 2109, 2353, and 3159 ""King Cobra."" SLALOM SNAKE Designed for auto-cross events, only two examples were produced. Both had white exterior paint (with red racing strings) and red leather interiors. CSX2522 ""Slalom Special"" CSX2537"
"often provides safety trucks for use at the track. For instance, in 1994, the Ford Mustang Cobra was chosen as the primary pace car. Ford Motor Company provided numerous Mustang GTs (a ""stripped-down"" model) for festival use. In 1996, the Dodge Viper GTS was chosen as the pace car. Rather than providing a fleet of Vipers, Chrysler provided numerous Stratus, Intrepids, and Special Edition Rams for festival use. The replica pace cars and the festival cars are usually worth significantly less than the actual car used to perform the pace car duties. Few festival cars may actually have been driven"
"of all-wheel-drive vehicles, specifically the Subaru Impreza WRX STI which has dominated rallying in both the USA and internationally for well over a decade. Starting in 2006 Vermont SportsCar began managing the operations of Subaru Rally Team USA, the two-car high-profile rally team that officially represents Subaru of America. Starting that first year in 2006 Vermont SportsCar took Subaru Rally Team USA to four straight Rally America National Championship driver’s titles with driver Travis Pastrana (2006-2009). In 2010 the team welcomed Dave Mirra to a full-time role as the team’s 2nd driver alongside Pastrana, who was participating in a limited"
"if a slot opens up, many of the teams return year after year to help raise money and enjoy the trips. Founded by: Scott ""Thunder Goat"" Spielman and Tony ""Danger Stang"" Intrieri Spirit of the Rally Best Costume Longest Distance Traveled Hard-luck Bessed Dressed Car (Best overall decaled car) Social Media Award (Those who posted the most about the event on Social Media) Rally North America is a charity based Road rally that sends teams out on a scavenger hunt to find key points along a secret route that only the organizers know. The teams must navigate with in safe"
"Bullrun Rally The Bullrun Rally is an underground and notorious annual automobile rally of 100 Exotic vehicles with drivers from all around the world. Cars are typically highly modified and compete over seven days, traversing 3,000 to 4,000 miles. The Bullrun route changes each year but always takes place in North America. The Bullrun rally is a secretive and underground car rally that first started in June 2004 and ran from Hollywood, CA to Miami, Fla. This first event attracted 100 plus super cars from all over the world and media attention. Drivers can only gain access from a referral"
"the World Rally Championship due to economic problems. The Impreza holds the record for the most WRC event wins, tied with the Lancia Delta. However, the Subaru Rally Team USA is still competing in the Rally America National Championship. Also, there are still several teams using Subaru models in the Intercontinental Rally Challenge. Starting in 2006, Subaru of America (SOA), as the official distributor of Subaru vehicles in the United States, participates in the Subaru Road Racing Team (SRRT) with a Subaru Legacy 2.5 GT Spec-B in the Grand-Am Street Tuner class. In 2010, SRRT campaigns a Subaru Impreza WRX"
"Shows (IMS) since 2010. Progressive has been the Title Sponsor of Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in Sturgis, SD since 2017. Bikes, Blues and BBQ: Title Sponsor, 2015 - Current The Handbuilt Bike Show: Presenting Sponsor, 2018 - Current Laconia Motorcycle Week: Title Sponsor, 2012 - Current Leesburg Bikefest: Presenting Sponsor, 2014 - Current Motoblot: Presenting Sponsor, 2015 - Current Ohio Bike Week: Title Sponsor, 2016–Present Boat Progressive has been the Title Sponsor of the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) boat shows since 2012, and will maintain title sponsorship through at least 2022. Fred Hall Shows: Title Sponsor, 2016–Present LEMTA (Lake Erie"
"a Subaru Impreza, faster than Pastrana's run up the mountain. He has won the Rally America championship 8 times in 2002, 2003, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016. [citation needed] Race cancelled. David Higgins (rally driver) David Higgins (born 14 November 1972 on the Isle of Man) is a British rally driver. Born on the Isle of Man but living in Trefeglwys near Llanidloes, Powys, Wales his brother Mark is also a rally and stunt driver. Higgins started motorcycle trials aged 8, and aged 10 he moved into the UK national kart racing circuit, winning seven titles against drivers"
"the on-event service crew. Although Subaru Rally Team USA primarily competes in the Rally America National Championship and Global Rallycross Championship, the team also competes occasionally in the Canadian Rally Championship, the X Games and the World Rally Championship. Subaru Rally Team USA participates in Rally America events, Canadian Rally Championship events, and previously participated in the World Rally Championship for a short time. They have won the Rally America championship seven times, with Travis Pastrana winning four times, and David Higgins winning two times. On 2003, SRTUSA driver Ramana Lagemann raced in the Group N class in the Rally"
"Series, CARS Super Late Model Tour, and Southern Super Series cars. Every year since 2016, PJ1 TrackBite is applied on the bottom of the track in an attempt to restore racing in the bottom groove that has been lost with changes to the banking in 2007 and 2012. In addition to the speedway, there is a dragstrip that hosts an annual NHRA event each year, the NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals. Prior to its status as an NHRA national event track, the Bristol Dragway was the flagship strip of the rival IHRA organization; the strip's owner Larry Carrier formed the IHRA"
"for, or donated to, charity. The 2006 rally included a 1983 BMW 732i which appeared to be incapable of making it out of England but in fact did complete the course; a Fiat Uno which performed fantastically and even pushed the previously mentioned BMW up a mountain; some Renault 19s and a VW Beetle. In addition a number of 4x4 vehicles regularly enter ranging from quite reasonable vehicles that 'bend' the entry rules to vehicles over 40 years old rebuilt from wrecks just for the challenge. The 2004 event had one team, ""The Idiots Abroad"", tow a trailer with two"
"the Indianapolis Motor Speedway every May. The name of the race is usually shortened to ""Indy 500"" and also goes by the nickname ""The Greatest Spectacle in Racing."" The race attracts over 250,000 people every year making it the largest single day sporting event in the world. The track also hosts the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard (NASCAR) and the Red Bull Indianapolis Grand Prix (MotoGP). From 2000 to 2007, it hosted the United States Grand Prix (Formula One). Indiana features the world's largest and most prestigious drag race, the NHRA Mac Tools U.S. Nationals, held each Labor Day weekend"
"have been featured as rounds in world championships in previous years with Sebring slated to open the 2012 season of the FIA World Endurance Championship. Another one of the most popular forms of motorsports in the United States is the indigenous sport of drag racing. The largest drag racing organization, the National Hot Rod Association, boasts 80,000 members, more than 35,000 licensed competitors and nationwide television coverage. Other indigenous motorsports also enjoy major and widespread popularity. Monster truck demonstrations have a national and regional following; Monster Jam, the widest-known monster truck circuit in the United States, regularly sells out large"
"tournament champion bracelets and world champion bracelet. Soffa became the first to design and introduce the special women's championship tournament bracelet. In 2013, Soffa designed custom timepieces and jewelry for 13th year of Shriekfest, film festival and screenplay competition. In 2014, Soffa he started a new division focusing on creating one-of-a-kind timepieces and jewelry for collectors who want their own collectibles and heirlooms. In 2015, he became the official designer for the Sturgis 75th Anniversary Collection of jewelry and watches for Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. In 2016, Soffa luxury Timepieces was an official sponsor of the world renowned Cannonball Run Rally."
"the Challenger GT with four-wheel drive. NASCAR brought pony cars to its second-tier Nationwide Series (now Xfinity) at the Subway Jalepeno 250 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona, Florida, on Friday, July 2, 2010. Dodge raced its Challenger, and Ford raced the iconic Mustang. The new cars are seen as a move by NASCAR to re-establish brand identity with fans and the cars on the track. Also, silhouettes of the Chevrolet Camaro have competed in the Rolex Sports Car Series, whereas production-based versions of the Camaro, Challenger and Mustang have raced in the SCCA World Challenge and Continental Tire Sports"
"Sandblast Rally Sandblast Rally is a rally racing event for both cars and motorcycles. The event takes place in the towns of Chesterfield, Cheraw and Patrick, South Carolina, USA. Recently, the events have been held February of each year. The 2008 event was the largest rally in the United States. The rally takes place within the Sand Hills State Forest, part of the Sandhills region of the Carolinas. Traditionally, rallies take place on closed tarmac or gravel roads. Sandblast rally roads are almost entirely sand. Some of the roads are compacted by heavy trucks, some of the more infrequently used"
"on horseback is located at the eastern entrance of the town on South Dakota Highway 34 and 79. The , a World War II troop transport ship, was named in his honor. Samuel D. Sturgis Samuel Davis Sturgis (June 11, 1822 – September 28, 1889) was an American military officer who served in the Mexican–American War, as a Union general in the American Civil War, and later in the Indian Wars. Sturgis was born in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania. His parents were Mary Brandenburg and James Sturgis. He entered the United States Military Academy at the age of twenty and was graduated"
"a 3000-mile race through multiple countries. How one enters and what the rules may be are not clear, though it appears checkpoints are involved. However, most of the drivers appear to be celebrities of various sorts, and the entry fees are rumored to be substantial. The Rally often partners with charities such as the Wounded Warrior Project as a fundraising event. The one thing that the Gumball 3000 has in common with the original Gumball Rally is that any sort of vehicle can be entered. Past entries have included a Blower Bentley, a 1965 Aston Martin DB5, a Winnebago RV,"
"Buffalo Chip provides a music festival, various other forms of entertainment, and full service tent, RV and cabin camping on almost 600 acres in rural Meade County. The motorcycle and music festival also features entertainment such as beauty pageants, dance performances, bike shows and stunts, roller derby, midget bowling, military tributes. The Sturgis Buffalo Chip Campground, located outside of Sturgis, SD, began in 1981 as a campground for bikers attending the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. In the early years motorcyclists roughed it in tents in little more than a pasture, however over the years the Buffalo Chip Campground installed electricity, drilled"