Chris Huntington / Stacy Lukaskawcez do last minute prep to their VW GTI.

On the back deck-lid of the Henry Krolikowski / Cindy Krolikowski Dodge Shadow.

View of parc expose near the Paul Bunyan Amusement Park in Bemidji.

Paul Choinere/ Scott Weinheimer open class Audi Quattro at the ceremonial start. They DNF'ed early on day two.

Doug Shepherd / Pete Gladysz open class Dodge Daytona at the ceremonial start.

Babe and Paul check out the Jean-Paul Perusse / Martin Headland VW Golf Rallye.

A 9-year old Emily Burton-Weinman watches cars leave the ceremonial start below the Paul Bunyan statue.

Jeff Zwart / Cal Coatsworth moved up to open class from PGT in their Mazda 323GTX.

Chad DiMarco / Erick Hauge pull up to the line of the ceremonial start in their newly-built Subaru Legacy.

Cindy Krolikowski reads notes before laving the ceremonial start in her and her husband's (Henry Krolikowski) Dodge Shadow.

Jean Lindamood flashes a smile from the passenger seat of Shannon Millen's Mazda 323GTX.

Bruno Kreibich / Jeff Becker were in the sole front-running Audi Quattro after the Choinere / Weinheimer Quattro DNF'ed.

Jean-Paul Perusse / Martin Headland VW Golf Rallye prepare for the crossroads.

Jeff Zwart / Cal Coatsworth in their Mazda 323GTX blast past one of the many picturesque lakes.

Chad DiMarco / Erick Hauge in their brand new Subaru Legacy.