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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…]
Rallymaster Bill Walsh took nineteen teams through Washington’s northeast corner on Sunday, May 5th, on the Rainier Auto Sports Club Raindrop Rally 2024—Rally in the Valleys. The rally began in Duvall and ended in Stanwood, WA. RReNews Note: Above information from the Rainier Auto Sports Club webpage.
Tradition. Worthy. Adventure. Scenic. Backroads. In 2024, No Alibi Rally 2024, the Rainier Auto Sports Club’s (almost) annual rally, will be helmed by Rallymaster Ed Millman this year. The rally will be based in Pendleton, Oregon. More information at the RASC webpage.
Some people think that stories have a beginning, middle, and end. However, the Alcan 5000 trip has a beginning; it never really ended. It was an experience that kept giving, growing, and empowering me. So, I guess let’s start. The journey didn’t begin on day one; it started a few[Read More…]
Raindrop 2024—Rally in the Valleys will start at the “big rock” in Duval. It will be a leisurely paced Time-Speed-Distance (TSD) rally along some of the rivers and their valleys that make up the northeast corner of the Seattle area. Some great driving roads have views, twisty bits, and urban[Read More…]
Nor’wester is a Time-Speed-Distance (TSD) rally conducted since 1967, by the Rainier Auto Sports Club. Entrants receive instructions with specific, clear directions at speeds at or below legal limits, with specific times to start each section at one-minute intervals. Nor’wester is a “closed control” format where cars do not stop[Read More…]
Raindrop 2023 Trees to Seas will start in Monroe and tour for 120 miles over 5-1/2 hours. Roads will be paved and suitable for any automobile. Raindrop is a leisurely paced Time-Speed-Distance (TSD) rally with fine driving roads, minimum traffic, and wonderful scenery. The rally is geared toward the novice[Read More…]
A sweeping tour of the Great North, with Anchorage finish just before the Iditarod. Route includes Yellowknife, Whitehorse and Fairbanks, plus ice roads and ice slaloms.This is also the 28th anniversary of our first winter Alcan in 1988.
by Ron Sorem 6/6/18 Hawks Prairie WA… June 2 & 3, the 2018 No Alibi Rally prepares to venture into new territory for this venerable “brisk TSD on gravel backroads.” First off, it’s moved to the west (wet) side of the Cascades. Specifically, the southwest quadrant of the state. Gravel roads “exist”, mostly[Read More…]
(A true learning experience) By Peter Schneider Over the February 9th weekend, I attended my first Canadian Winter Rally, a two-day event that included both day and night Sections. The event was Round 1 of the 2018 British Columbia Rally Championship, and the West Coast Rally Association hosted it. It started[Read More…]