The first in a series of Quarterly Zoom Get-Togethers for RoadRally workers and competitors was held on April 22, 2021. Rich Bireta, the app creator, explained how to create a RoadRally using his Richta GPS Checkpoints app, and answered questions from current and prospective Rallymasters. Stay tuned for upcoming quarterly[Read More…]
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TX: Wrench Rally 2021: Buy a Beater for $1750 or Less, Drive It Cross-Country, Donate It
Kristen Shaw, from thedrive.com For the second annual Wrench Rally this year, the challenge was laid down: buy a car for less than $1750, get it to the starting line in Houston, and collect points on a road trip to Las Vegas. When you’re finished, you have the option to donate it to[Read More…]
SCCA RoadRally and Richta GPS Checkpoints Zoom Get-Together
On April 22, 2021, at 7 PM Central, the Sports Car Club of America’s RoadRally Board will host a RoadRally Zoom get-together. The topic will be Getting Started with the Richta GPS Checkpoints with creator and presenter Rich Bireta. This session is for everyone who wants to understand the step-by-step process of creating[Read More…]
Coming this Fall: National RoadRally Weekend in North Texas!
UPDATE: See our June 1st post here! Make plans to join the Texas Region, October 23-24, for a weekend of competitive SCCA rallying in the Dallas area. ONTO Fall, on Saturday, is a “trap rally” on beautifully paved roads in Collin County. Choose between two flavors: National GTA and National[Read More…]
SCCA Virtual Convention GPS App Session
This coming Monday evening, Rich Bireta will be presenting two sessions at the virtual SCCA Convention that describes how his GPS Checkpoint app system works. Whether you’re a Rallymaster who is curious about this system, a Rallymaster who has used it and would like to understand its full capabilities, or[Read More…]
MI: 2021 Son of Sno*Drift XXIII Rally Report
Scott Harvey Jr.’s Son of Sno*Drift XXIII TSD Rally is intended as the Detroit Region’s only winter rally. In the weeks and days ahead of the rally, entrants were crossing their fingers and hoping for the snow that would make the rally worthy of its name. Alas, it just didn’t seem[Read More…]
Smuncher’s Attic — December 2020
A look back at 1968 by Handley, and 57 Events Scheduled Before Season! Smuncher’s Attic is our gift from the Archives of Bruce Gezon. A National Champion (many times over), Rallymaster, friend, worthy competitor, and has a treasure trove of rally history. And in 2021, he will also be an inductee in the[Read More…]
History in a Dash Plaque
I took a look at some old dash plaques that I had in a scrapbook. There wasn’t always a story involved; some plaques just seemed unique, clever, or whatever. The scrapbook also contained some photos of awards taken in a space-saving effort to photograph and discard some of them. I’m[Read More…]
Press on Regardless History Book Sales Still Benefitting IMRRC – Great “Gift” Idea!
Update: October 8, 2020 — We are delighted that sales have led to donations of over $2000 to the International Motor Racing Research Center! Thank you to those who have chosen the special signed-edition! Update: STOP THE PRESSES — May 2nd, 2020 — Change of plan!!! Don’t go to Amazon, yet click[Read More…]
Road & Track’s Four-Day Northern California Rally
From Road & Track — We’re spending a weekend next Spring cruising through some of the best roads in the region, and hitting the track at Sonoma. You should come. Looking for something awesome to do next Spring? We have the perfect adventure for you. In June 2021, we’ll be holding[Read More…]
