The Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix Rallye, a summertime tradition, returned after being put on hold last year because of COVID-19. Chuck Larouere returned as Rallyemaster in 2021. He brought the latest technology with him, utilizing the RichtaGPS Rally app, so all competitors were automatically timed as they passed the “electronic”[Read More…]
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Smuncher’s Attic – TOP GEAR Takes on Valley Forge Motor Club
This month, Bruce Gezon brings us an article from TOP GEAR, which served the Delaware motorsports community. They wrote: Of the many clubs in the Delaware Valley area, the most junior in organization is the Valley Forge Motor Club. Since this is the initial issue of TOP GEAR we felt[Read More…]
Smuncher’s Attic – Why Not Rallye?
This month, Bruce Gezon brings us an article from The Stopwatcher, going back to December 4, 1970. The Stopwatcher was a weekly subscription covering Washington DC and Baltimore. We have chosen to reprint it here, as well as sharing the copy of the original column. We asked all members of[Read More…]
Last Checkpoint: J Toney 1943-2021
“Loving husband, brother, father and grandfather. Fixture of the Yolo County courts for over 50 years. Multi-year champion sports car rally navigator for Porsche Club of America and Sports Car Club of America circuits. Lifelong Oakland A’s fan. Devotee of classical music and theater. Survived by his wife, Sandy; brother,[Read More…]
Olivia and Genna Gentry win the 2021 Great Race!
From the pages of greatrace.com! We hoped to find photos of the support crews, as fellow road rallyists Jeanne English, Bob Morseburg, and David Head worked behind the scenes this year with many others. Congrats to the Gentry Gals! The 2021 Hemmings Motor News Great Race presented by Hagerty Drivers[Read More…]
VT: SCCA New England Region Summer Challenge RoadRally Results
Congrats to Jon and Jennifer Smith – great job! The day turned out quite nice weatherwise. The route was entertaining – I think everyone would agree they were kept on their toes. In retrospect, maybe I spent a bit too much time on the ‘traps’ and thus missed a couple[Read More…]
Back to the Bricks Road Rally
From backtothebricks.org DUE TO THE OVERWHELMING Response to this event last year, we’ve decided to bring them BACK to the 2021 Line-Up!!! Back to the Bricks® is excited to bring back the very exciting Rally’s back to our already impressive lineup. Sponsored by General Motors and brought to you by Shea[Read More…]
OR: CSCC Saturday Series De Ja Vu (View?) Rally Wrap-Up
Rallymasters Kasey Klaus and Torm Kelsey Green delivered a great Saturday Rally on June 12 using roads less traveled. It was a tour-style rally, meaning it included no route following challenges (tricks and traps). The drive was about 100 miles from the start in northwest Portland to the ending location[Read More…]
NJ: Return to 1963 with a nod to the Jersey 500 and the Jersey Monte Carlo Rally
This article is a reprint from Dave Panas, an SCCA Northern New Jersey Region member. Dave passed January 20, 2020. This fall the SCCA Northern New Jersey and Southern New Jersey Region will hold a rally weekend, with Rallymaster’s Jim Wakemen and Peter Schneider. Peter will be sharing news of[Read More…]
NJ: A 1969 Nod to the NNJ Jersey 500
This article is a reprint from Smuncher’s Attic, which was run previously. When sending it to us in October 2015, from his archives, Bruce Gezon wrote, “The 1969 Jersey 500 National Rally, a Northern New Jersey Region fixture during that era, was a bit different than any recently encountered Championship[Read More…]