Entry · № 45
Saxten / Barrett
Encinitas, CA
The Team
Sarah Saxten & Meli Barrett
Two friends who like to adventure, brought together by Emily, who facilitates these adventures.
CA
Home State
2+
Prior Rally Runs
2026
Model Year
Car
Class
The Drivers
Driver
Sarah Saxten
Authentic. Forgiving.
Navigator
Meli Barrett
I am a fierce friend. Smiling is my favorite.
Driver 1
Sarah Saxten
Residence
Encinitas, CA, USA
Prior Rallies
Gazelle du Morocc 2015, Rebelle Rally 2016 and 2023
Role
Driver
Occupation
Semi retired full time mom of two
Car Memory
The first memory branded into my brain is driving with my dad on dunes beach in his Dodge truck… I was 12😊
Self Described As
Authentic. Forgiving.
Fun Fact
I’ve been working on my handstand!
Objectives
I want to relish each moment and surrender to as much laughter as possible!
Greatest Adventure
Gazelle Rally in Morocco!
Driver 2
Meli Barrett
Residence
Encinitas, CA, USA
Prior Rallies
Rebelle Rally 2016 and 2017
Role
Navigator
Occupation
I work many jobs which really just makes me a consummate student of life!
Car Memory
I fell in love with a truck once❤️
Self Described As
I am a fierce friend. Smiling is my favorite.
Fun Fact
I am an identical twin!
Dream Car
First gen 4Runner or super old Bronco, light blue
Objectives
My personal competition objective is to do my best and keep us on track. I want to have the most fun I can muster and I want to collect memorable moments!
Greatest Adventure
Competing in Rebelle is my greatest adventure to date. The community of Rebelle has changed me in my core and has highlighted my capabilities and filled my heart exponentially!
The Rig
2026 Mercedes E Wagon
She is a metallic gray, 4 door , low profile, hybrid beauty
- Year 2026
- Make Mercedes
- Model E Wagon
- Class Car