News, Views and How-To's of Road Rally
The SCCA Arizona Border Region will be sanctioning the Desert Sands National Course Rally and the Great Canyon National Tour Rally over the March 5-6, 2022 Weekend. The rally will be based out of Tucson, with the Hampton Inn as the host hotel Friday and Sunday evenings and the Holiday[Read More…]
In 2022, in addition to rallies that we have put on regularly in recent years (e.g., Sweetheart Ride, Tick-Tock, DFW Map, Children’s Book Run), the Texas Region of the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) will be conducting a series of road rallies and schools. The Region is designing these to introduce rallying to newcomers and[Read More…]
Statistics December 12 marked the end of the 2021 road rally season. The last event of the year scheduled to use the Richta GPS Timing and Scoring System was held, and the total event count for the year rests on exactly 100 events. Over 1,600 entrants passed through over 4,000[Read More…]
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…]
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…]
The tradition continues with the Fast Friday Niter Rally Series! Many Rallymasters share the responsibilities of the series, and this year it enters its 50th Year (or is it 51?)! The Santa Monica Sports Car Club is a Chapter of the SCCA California Sports Car Club aka Cal Club.
On a brisk and overcast Saturday morning, twenty-three cars started the SCCA Milwaukee Region’s Kettle Moraine Colors Rally. Twenty-three cars finished the rally five hours later, and that is always a win for any rally committee and certainly Rallymaster Fred Rosevear too! Thank you to Jim Crittenden for doing the[Read More…]
Season 46, Episode 11 – All in Good Time – Saturday, October 30th The Dr. Devio saga continued with a field of 10 hopefuls vying for the champagne from Chateau Shittae. My job on this trip was to test the Navigators: I didn’t want to get anyone off-course, just off-time.[Read More…]
Finally…some SCCA National events that are not hundreds of miles from home! The first step is getting the family Toyota RAV4 ready for its maiden rally event by installing some extra outlets for the original Chronar (serial number 000 from Ed Rachner—this was his original prototype) and for powering the[Read More…]
Cascades Passes Tour September 25 & 26, 2021. Kirkland – Omak – Cle Elum Washington. Nor’wester Auto Rally 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[Read More…]
