News, Views and How-To's of Road Rally
On Sunday, May 19th, the Northern New Jersey Region of the Porsche Club of America conducted its first rally in the 2024 Rally Series. Seventy members and friends of the club turned out for the event on a gorgeous sunny day. 100% of the entry fee was donated to the Cheshire[Read More…]
December 3, 2023, marked the 34th Annual Toys for Tots Teddy Bear Road Rally, hosted by the Northern New Jersey Region of the SCCA and Motorsport Club of North Jersey. Subaru World of Hackettstown was this year’s sponsor and has been for the last eleven years. Twenty-eight teams competed in this year’s rainy[Read More…]
Dangerousroads.org describes Jacob’s Ladder this way, “Set high in the Ben Lomond Ranges, in the northeastern part of the country, the road to the summit is totally unpaved and runs through dramatic dolerite cliffs. It’s called Ben Lomond Road. Starting at Upper Blessington, on C401 road, the ascent is 17.7 km[Read More…]
On April 23rd, SCCA Northern New Jersey Region presented this year’s version of Second Hand Roads. Sanctioned as a Divisional Tour and a Regional event, the 92-mile Time-Speed-Distance RoadRally utilized the Competitor – Richta GPS Checkpoint timing/scoring app. Twenty-nine teams competed in the Regional event; only three teams entered the[Read More…]
On November 16, Northern New Jersey Region – PCA, with the sponsorship of Paul Miller Porsche and supported by Raritan Valley Sports Car Club (RVSCC), presented the ninth Pine Barrens Off-Road Excursion. The trek was designed so the membership could drive their Cayenne, Macan, SUV, Jeeps, or Pickup Trucks on[Read More…]
Forty-two teams competed in this year’s event, and only four teams ran the rally clean and did not fall for any of the five route following traps. One team ran an almost perfect event with less than 1/10 of a mile error over a 70-mile route.
On Sunday, July 17th, the Porsche Club of America’s Northern New Jersey ran their Summer Sizzle Rally. I’ve put together the Answer Grid to help you understand which questions were too easy or too hard. The July event was straightforward since most of the teams did very well, with nine[Read More…]
The Porsche Club of America’s Northern New Jersey Region held its 2022 Welcome to the Club Question and Answer “Gimmick”‘ Road Rally on Sunday, May 15th. For those who do not know, the Welcome to the Club is a dual event; the day starts as a Concours/Car Show and finishes with a[Read More…]
Suppose you have been following this topic in Road Rally eNews or read the periodic announcements by the SCCA RoadRally Board (RRB). In that case, you know that the RRB has gone to extensive effort to update the RoadRally Safety Steward program over the last couple of years. That “project”[Read More…]
Northern New Jersey Region SCCA – USMC Toys for Tots ‘2021 Teddy Bear Road Rally’ By Peter Schneider December 5, 2021, marked the 31st Annual ‘Toys for Tots’ Teddy Bear Road Rally, hosted by the Northern New Jersey Region of the SCCA and Motorsport Club of North Jersey. We were pleased[Read More…]
Join the SCCA San Diego Region on Saturday, December 7th, for a navigational TSD (time/speed/distance) Road Rally on public roads at assigned (legal) speeds. A score will be awarded based on your correct arrival time at checkpoints. Our 75-mile route for the December Road Rally starting location (as of May 10th)[Read More...]
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