News, Views and How-To's of Road Rally
We want to invite everyone to an upcoming rally from the Into The Night Rally Team. Thunder Road 2022 is set for October 15, 2022, and will Start (and Finish) at Hampton Inn, 5601 Outlets at Tejon Pkwy, Arvin, CA 93203. This is off I-5 at exits 219 A and[Read More…]
Just finished up with the final measurement for Oktoberally National Course Rally, September 17th, sanctioned by the SCCA Milwaukee Region. For those of you who like ‘loops,’ there are lots. While I’ve tried to avoid unpaved roads, sometimes things are inevitable. So, I ended up with less than 10 miles of smooth[Read More…]
NECs News 6/29/2022 One of the jobs of the NEC, in addition to the scheduling of National Rallies, is to assist the RRB in updating the Road Rally Regulations. At our last Zoom, we worked on some rules changes/updates suggested by the RoadRally community. Those suggestions have been submitted to the RRB[Read More…]
June 2022 CP Open and Close Times and Directionally Sensitive Checkpoints In the Richta GPS Checkpoints system, when a rally entrant passes a checkpoint, the Competitor – GPS Checkpoints app detects this passage of the checkpoint and generates a timeslip and a score; that is what the app is meant[Read More…]
RReNews Update 220706 – We’ve received word that this date was postponed due to inclement weather. The new date is November 5th. Once again, WDCR will undertake a Trek format Road Rally with a non-competition driving tour of the Virginia countryside on June 11th. The Dominion Rally Trek ’22 will[Read More…]
The article below originally appeared in the Winter 2012 edition of the Detroit Region SCCA newsletter Open Exhaust. At the time, I had had a decent, if not overwhelmingly spectacular, rally Navigator career at the Great Lakes Division levels. I had been fortunate enough to have won POR once before[Read More…]
A rally group out of the Chicago area gave me the idea about six years ago. Put your rally together, sell the “entry” as a donation to your cause, and they can run it whenever their schedule allows. Their events were to view holiday lights, and timing was not a[Read More…]
Stick with me. It truly is a positive piece! “As of now, the exorbitant costs of international motor racing—Formula One in particular—is because of the engines. There are only a few constructors and the job is virtually a custom one. The Watkins Glen (N.Y.) and Mexico City promoters of Grand[Read More…]
The RoadRally Board wants all Regions, Rallymasters and competitors to know that the GTA Handbook has been updated. The 2022 Edition is dated March 13, 2022, and is posted in the Rules and Documents portion of the RoadRally program page at the SCCA website. The 2022 Edition features this one change,[Read More…]
After an absence of two years because of the pandemic, the St. Louis Region’s RoadRally program is back in business with a Region social event May 15 and the return of its Gateway National RoadRally Weekend Sept. 2–4 (Labor Day weekend). Designed to reintroduce the sport, Sunday Drive #1 is[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...]
Join Rallymaster Joanna Weissen for the last FFN by the Cal Club Region Santa Monica Sports Car Club as they go on hiatus. Last year's January FFN, the rally will be a tour (no traps) focusing on Christmas light displays, which were spectacular, with many lights and a few massive displays. It[Read More...]
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