News, Views and How-To's of Road Rally
The object of Ron Dunlop Memorial Charity Cruise is to enjoy driving sweeping, beautiful, challenging, paved back roads at legal speeds while raising money for one of our favorite charities. All net proceeds (over $20 per car) will be donated to the Loma Linda University Medical Center, the group that took[Read More...]
Tulips, Checkpoints, and No Traps, Oh My! Join us on June 7th for the June First Friday Niter, sanctioned by the SCCA, Cal Club Region, and the Santa Monica Sports Car Club! Once again, Rallymaster Jeanne English is bringing you a tulip diagram rally with NO traps and lots of[Read More...]
Time is coming soon for the July First Friday Niter Road Rally, sanctioned by the SCCA, Cal Club Region, and the Santa Monica Sports Car Club! Rallymaster Joe Akerman has written a pure tour course using Monte Carlo-style timing. This is a BEGINNER FRIENDLY event! It has been created for maximum driving fun and[Read More...]
The First Friday Niter Road Rally, a five-decade tradition, is sanctioned by the SCCA, Cal Club Region, and the Santa Monica Sports Car Club! Join us for August First Friday Niter on August 2nd for another Tour Rally in the Citrus Blossom Series presented by Santa Monica Sports Car Club. Rallymaster Rachel[Read More...]
The First Friday Niter Road Rally, a five-decade tradition, is sanctioned by the SCCA, Cal Club Region, and the Santa Monica Sports Car Club! We are posting this to "save the date" and will provide more info when received. The following has been standard info on their past events (stay tuned)![Read More...]
THUNDER ROAD is an 8-hour SCCA National Tour Rally on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, and the first event of three rallies in the 2024 United States Road Rally Challenge. Rallymaster Joe Akerman has written a very scenic course with many things to keep folks on both sides of the car[Read More...]
STAGECOACH is a 6-hour SCCA National Tour Rally on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024, and the second of three rallies in the 2024 United States Road Rally Challenge. Stagecoach Rallymaster Larry Scholnick has written a simple, straightforward course through some of the tastiest local backroads. This rally will use the Flying[Read More...]
HIGHWAY ROBBERY is a 6-hour SCCA National Course Rally on Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, and the last of three rallies in the 2024 United States Road Rally Challenge. Highway Robbery Rallymaster Jeanne English has written a moderately challenging course utilizing variable Main Road Rules and covering some exciting[Read More...]
Join Rallymaster Joanna Weissen for the last FFN by the Cal Club Region Santa Monica Sports Car Club as they go on hiatus. Last year's January FFN, the rally will be a tour (no traps) focusing on Christmas light displays, which were spectacular, with many lights and a few massive displays. It[Read More...]
The Santa Monica Sports Car Club Chapter, of the SCCA Cal Club Region welcome you to spend the Memorial Day Weekend with us and take in three rallies: THUNDER ROAD Regional Tour Rally, Old Route 66 Edition, Saturday, May 23, 2026, is a 7-hour Monte Carlo-style format. Rallymaster Joe Akerman[Read More...]
The Santa Monica Sports Car Club Chapter, of the SCCA Cal Club Region welcome you to spend the Memorial Day Weekend with us and take in three rallies: THUNDER ROAD National Tour Rally, Old Route 66 Edition, Saturday, May 23, 2026, is a 7-hour Monte Carlo-style format. Rallymaster Joe Akerman[Read More...]
Ready to test your precision without the stress of navigational traps? Grab a navigator, pack your favorite playlist, and join us for the Not My Fault Tour Road Rally – an SCCA Time-Speed-Distance (TSD) Tour Rally that traces the breathtaking scenery of the infamous San Andreas fault line. Whether you're chasing[Read More...]