MOTORSPORT NEWS Rally

Aussie co-driver takes victory in RAV4

Fresh from her victory with brother Brendan Reeves in Lightforce Rally SA, Rhianon Gelsomino has taken victory in the United States on the weekend.Millen and Gelsomino were part of the factory Toyota USA team, and drove a two-wheel drive, automatic Toyota RAV4 to victory.

 

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They won the 11 stage, 120 mile event by 55 seconds, with positions two to four filled by all-wheel drive Subaru Impreza WRXs.

The car has a 2-litre, 4-cylinder engine.

This was Millen’s first overall win in just his second season of rallying. Until now his main form of motorsport has been desert racing.