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Flamethrower’s surface this year was icy gravel with a threat of 1-2″ of snow that never came to pass. The SCCA Land o’Lakes Region rally, a part of the CENDiv Road Rally Championship, had nine cars competing, including one first-time team that had to leave early for an appointment, yet they[Read More…]
It’s been several years since the Harrison/Beidelman team RoadRallied together. Harrison has been busy running the SCCA Indy Region RoadRally program and road rallying when she can with other navigators. Beidelman has been busy with work and life in general. So, we were excited this year when the stars aligned, and we[Read More…]
The 2025 RoadRally Rulebooks are now digital, with the final edition reissued after the 2025 SCCA Convention in January 2025. At that time, the Annual Award recipients will be added, the new PDF file will be reissued, and hard copies may be ordered from Amazon.com.
The SCCA Philadelphia Region promised seven rallies, three just for adventurers curious about or new to road rallies and others for current and aspirant Divisional and National competitors, over the October 11-14th Weekend. Many, many covered bridges and beautiful horse farms abound. We have standings coming in, and the Rallymasters are pretty[Read More…]
Press On Regardless has a new competitor. Deep in the Northwoods of Minnesota, stage rally organizers put together an event that captures the spirit of old-school rallying. Like a Nurburgring in the forest, we call it Green Heck. My dad and I started organizing the Headwaters Regional Rally and Ojibwe Forests Rally with the American Rally Association[Read More…]
Sixteen teams entered the Cascade Sports Car Club’s fifth event in the 2024 Saturday Rally Series on July20. The rally traveled from Dealers Supply in northwest Portland, up 1-5 North to Ridgefield, into the hinterlands of Clark County, pausing for a break at the Fargher Lake Store, and ending at the Prairie Tavern in Brush Prairie, Washington. The route was just over 90 miles and took a bit over three hours to complete. What the Rallymasters said — The July rally, Rally by the Numbers, is a reflection of classic time-speed-distance trick-and-trap road rally. In addition to traditional sign hunts and Main Road traps, the July rally included some brain tickling math and logic puzzles.[Read More…]
All those who participated in the Buccaneer Region of the SCCA Battery Garland Road Rally on Saturday, July 20th had great times. The rally started in SE Savannah, and we toured rarely traveled roads along the rivers. We went to the beach for a quick tour and then headed to[Read More…]
Rallymasters Harold and Karen Davis wrote this year’s third event in the Southern Indiana Region (SIR) best six-of-seven Rally Championship. Their Hill and Dale Rally started in Evansville, Indiana. Seven teams took part in the rally that the Rallymasters described as simple, three hours, 100 miles, straightforward with only the “Straight as Possible” Main Road Rule,[Read More…]
Rallymaster Ed Millman took eleven teams on a two-day adventure over the June 1-2nd weekend on the Rainier Auto Sports Club No Alibi Rally 2024. The rally began in Pendleton, Oregon. The RASC extends appreciation to their volunteers in service to 2024 No Alibi Rally— RReNews Note: Above information from[Read More…]
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…]