News, Views and How-To's of Road Rally
Thanks for coming out and supporting the SCCA Milwaukee Region rally program. We enjoyed putting this together and truly appreciated your support. This year, we organized 8 events, including 4 Nationals, 2 Divisionals, 1 Regional and 1 charity event benefitting the Dane County Humane Society. Attendance was good, averaging just under[Read More…]
The SCCA San Diego Region hosted it’s popular It’s a Pie Run Road Rally on Saturday, December 3, 2022. This Monte Carlo-style rally took rallyists through the twisty back roads of San Diego, ending in world-famous Julian, CA, at The Cooler, Tap & Tasting Room. The name for the rally[Read More…]
As I write this article, there are still one or two more events to be held in December 2022, but I thought it would be an excellent time to review the major happenings with the Richta GPS Checkpoints system in its fourth year of availability. There were 115 events held[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…]
SCCA National Course Championship, by Points Keeper Bruce Gezon SCCA National Tour Championship, by Points Keeper Bruce Gezon SCCA National GTA Championship, by Points Keeper Bruce Gezon SCCA National Championship Manufacturer Standings On behalf of the Road Rally eNews Clan, I want to thank Bruce Gezon for keeping us up-to-date[Read More…]
Within SCCA RoadRally programs, committees follow common paths as they begin, manage, or re-energize their programs. The RRDC is not intending to tell Regions with existing programs they must do something this way or that, yet there are standard practices many Regions follow. Therein, the RRDC hopes the RRM contributes new ideas as a Region progresses with its RoadRally program.
Thank you to Ed Sain for getting this video out for the promotion of this successful event. This is from the Ciocca Corvette Road Rally, run on November 12th, which was put together by the SCCA South Jersey Region. Congrats to Jim and Rose Wakemen, and to the production team[Read More…]
The Roundabout Rally, sanctioned by the SCCA Mohawk-Hudson Region, was held on Sunday, November 20th, with Rallymaster Ken Relation putting together an enjoyable and scenic route. We all ran a single class, chose our Team Names during Registration, and for many—our first time on a TSD rally. Here is a recap of[Read More…]
It’s not often that an environmental group gives a motorsports group an award – but the two are not necessarily at ends with each other. SCCA’s Northern New Jersey Region (NNJR) found that out on Oct. 12, 2022, when the New Jersey Highlands Coalition (NJHC) presented NNJR with one of its annual[Read More…]
The SCCA RoadRally Board is announcing several opportunities for RoadRally community members to serve the program in 2023: In recent years, the RRB has been focused on efforts to modernize training for Safety Stewards, expand the use of GPS-based apps to reduce staffing required for events, streamline access to program-specific[Read More…]
If you love spirited driving on backroads, our dual-rally weekend with the Flamethrower Road Rally and Alligator Slide is for you! Here are two great winter rallies in one weekend; you can run these rallies in your street car with no special modifications. Grab a friend, and let's go! Alligator Slide[Read More...]