It’s time to Save the Date!The Philadelphia Region and South Jersey Region, with Rallymasters Clyde Heckler and Jim Wakemen, are working on the routes for the October 20-22nd Weekend:• 50th Anniversary Little Appalachian National Course Rally, Exton, PA• Up the Creek National Course Rally, • Jersey Devil National Tour RallyThe last two out of Vineland, NJ When it started,[Read More…]
Road Rally News
SCCA RRB Quarterly Zoom Set for May 25th
Continuing the series of Quarterly Zoom Get-Togethers, which started in 2021, the SCCA RoadRally Board announces that the next session will occur on Thursday, May 25, 2023, from 8:00-10:00 PM EDT. Topics featured are: All SCCA members are invited to participate. Click here to join us on May 25th!
The Mike Drop by Mike Bennett, RRB Chair
Hello from the RoadRally Board (RRB), and welcome to the first edition of The Mike Drop! As you are likely aware, a LOT is happening in the SCCA RoadRally program this year. The Planning Calendar is overflowing with National, Divisional, Regional, Social, Charity, and Trek events, so grab a friend[Read More…]
How To Nominate Someone for the SCCA Hall of Fame
Each year, the SCCA® Hall of Fame honors the Club’s brightest stars. From international racing superstars like Carroll Shelby, Bobby Rahal, and Roger Penske to those whose roles were instrumental in the Club’s underlying successes, like William C. Bradshaw, Bill Johnson, and Fred Schmucker, the SCCA Hall of Fame celebrates[Read More…]
OR: You “Dirty Rat!”
I did not invent the Dirty Rat. No, it was blatantly stolen (with “permission”) from expert RallyMaster Simon Levear, one of the best out there. After a series of relatively high-level trap-free rallies, someone put some traps into our “Friday Nighter” series. Simon responded with the first Dirty Rat, a[Read More…]
National Women’s Month Honor SCCA “Women on Track” (and on Course)!
SCCA Women on Track (WoT), a part of the SCCA Foundation, is honoring one woman in our SCCA ranks from across our RoadRally, Solo, RallyCross, Racing-Club and Pro, and Track events – be they Navigators, Drivers, Administrators, Competitors, Crew or Enthusiasts each day of March 2023! Well share the three[Read More…]
SCCA 2023 RoadRally Rules are “Hot off the Press” at Amazon!
Once again, the Sports Car Club of America, which has had their 2023 RoadRally Rules available as a pdf download on their website, are offering a printed version for their road rally organizers, competitors, and others enthusiasts outside of SCCA through Amazon.com. Order your copy today for only $5.99 +[Read More…]
SCCA Honors Members during Women’s History Month
“Rallying has made me travel to places I would otherwise have never visited,” Savera said. “I have also met incredible people passionate about the sport they love. To me, SCCA has been an avenue of new opportunities and adventures. I am glad SCCA is at the forefront of promoting TSD rallying in the U.S.”
Finger Lakes Region Winter Series
The SCCA Finger Lakes Region Winter Series is noted for well-done rallies in chilly temps and not always the best weather. We had some team members considering one of the events, and they were told, “Be sure you have studded tires!” Weather doesn’t slow these diehard rallyists down, and here[Read More…]
MN: Flamethrower Team “Drifts” to Farmer’s Field
For several more split seconds, a war commenced between the added resistance to the right side of the car, pulling us further into the softer and even more resistant snow and the steering wheel, willing the car back on the road.