Lifetime standings for NGR rallies are based on the first six overall positions (10, eight, six, five, four, and three points, respectively) at all SCCA-sanctioned National NGR RoadRally events conducted from January 1, 2007, to December 31, 2021. Points are included in the RRR’s for participants with 25 or more[Read More…]
Road Rally News
Friday Night Run of the Month
From the Armchair Rally Archives of Gary Starr I have always enjoyed teaching those new to our sport the Road Rally concepts for Course and Tour rallies. Perhaps you have seen my Tips for Novice TSD Rallyists in RReNews? I am hoping to do the same teaching with these Armchair Rallies in[Read More…]
SCCA 2021 National Championship Standings & Manufacturer Standings
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…]
“Tips for TSD Rallyists” Gets Update
Finding good resources for those new to the sport is good. Having them as a refresher for those who have rallied before is helpful too! Yet having an author who updates it as technology and equipment enhancements come along is very much appreciated. We received notice from Gary Starr that his[Read More…]
SCCA Great Lakes Division Road Rally News
The 2021 SCCA Great Lakes Division Rally Championship standings following the season-ending Lake Erie Covered Bridges Rally are below. Please address any questions about errors or omissions in these standings to Greg Lester or Piotr Rozsczenko. For those unfamiliar with the GLD Championship points award scheme: Points are awarded based on a[Read More…]
SCCA Board of Directors Changes Coming in January
Congratulations to Peter Schneider (Northern New Jersey Region), who will be stepping forward to serve all SCCA Members and represent Members in Area 1, which is part of the Northeast Division, on the SCCA Board of Directors. Peter will be following Bob Dowie, who has served two terms (sometimes as the RRB Liaison)[Read More…]
Robert V. Ridges Award 2021 Recipient Requests
The SCCA RoadRally Board seeks recommendations for potential recipients for the Robert V. Ridges Award for 2021. Please send any name(s) along with justification for consideration, before midnight, December 4, 2021, directly to the RRB via email: rrb@scca.com. To aid in your understanding of the gentleman whose name the Award[Read More…]
US: SCCA RoadRally October “The Full Spectrum of Road Rally” Zoominar Replay Available
Continuing the Quarterly Zoom Get-Togethers, which started earlier this year, the SCCA RoadRally Board held the last Zoominar of 2021 on October 28th. Well attended, the replay is available on the SCCA Website by clicking here. The Full Spectrum of RoadRally presented information to help Regional organizers and new participants[Read More…]
The Nor’Wester Experience
I’ve been around rallying for over a decade, but oddly it wasn’t until last month that I competed in my first ever TSD, the iconic Nor’Wester Auto Rally, which is sanctioned by the Rainier Auto Sports Club. Although I had a general understanding of TSDs, most of my experience as[Read More…]
Richta GPS Checkpoint Updates, Direct from Richta HQ in Larryville, Kansas
October 2021 As we near the end of the 2021 road rally season, I want to provide some perspective on the current state of the Richta GPS Checkpoints suite of apps and share some plans for next year. The use of these apps has grown steadily this year. As I[Read More…]