2021 was a great year for Sports Car Club of America RoadRally in SoWDiv! After a 2020 season that COVID-19 severely curtailed, we came back with a roar, holding 11 sanctioned events, more than any time in at least the past 20 years! Four out of our nine Regions put[Read More…]
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TX: Texas Trifecta National RoadRally Weekend
On the weekend of October 23-24, the Texas Region held its grandest SCCA National RoadRally event – The Texas Trifecta. Our dedicated and skilled Rallymaster, Liz Witt, designed a combination of events that challenged and entertained rallyists from far and wide, in addition to our local community. The Region’s Virtual[Read More…]
NEC News of 2022 SCCA RoadRally Season
From the Sports Car Club of America National Events Committee Dear RoadRally Enthusiasts, The National Events Committee (NEC) is happy to share a tentative RoadRally schedule for National Rallies in 2022. One issue has caused us some concern; the first three weekends in September have National Championship events. There are[Read More…]
SCCA RoadRally Rules – Six Changes Make the Cut for the 2022 RRR’s
For 2022 the Road Rally Board (RRB) has approved six changes to the Road Rally Rules (RRRs). There are several overriding themes to these changes. Part of the RRB’s stated mission is to promote more events in more regions and take steps to increase the number of entries in those[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…]
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…]
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…]
2022 SCCA “Virtual” Convention Plans Take Shape
Save the date for January 21-28, 2022 — the 2022 SCCA National Convention is coming back to help you, the members, lead this Club into the future. The 2022 Convention will build on everything we’ve learned in the past year, including the reality that it’s very hard to plan large[Read More…]
US: SCCA RoadRally “The Full Spectrum of Road Rally” Zoominar Set for October 28th
Continuing the series of Quarterly Zoom Get-Togethers which started earlier this year, the RoadRally Board announces that the next session will take place on October 28, 2021, from 7:00-9:00 PM CDT. It will focus on “The Full Spectrum of RoadRally”, and will present information that can help Regional organizers as[Read More…]
There’s an App for That!
Scoreboard App for Apple Devices – August 2021 I am very pleased to announce the availability of the Scoreboard app for Apple iOS devices. The app formally named “Scoreboard – Richta GPS Checkpoints” is available in the Apple App Store. The Scoreboard app provides rally competitors, event organizers, and the general[Read More…]