News, Views and How-To's of Road Rally
The 6th points rally of the SCCA Southern Indiana Region’s 2021 Rally Championship I The Hunt for Orange October RoadRally. Held on October 24th, it should give all a chance to see the beautiful Vanderburgh County trees as the leaves turn. This should be a good one! Rallymasters Suellyn and[Read More…]
The first in a series of Quarterly Zoom Get-Togethers for RoadRally workers and competitors was held on April 22, 2021. Rich Bireta, the app creator, explained how to create a RoadRally using his Richta GPS Checkpoints app, and answered questions from current and prospective Rallymasters. Stay tuned for upcoming quarterly[Read More…]
On April 22, 2021, at 7 PM Central, the Sports Car Club of America’s RoadRally Board will host a RoadRally Zoom get-together. The topic will be Getting Started with the Richta GPS Checkpoints with creator and presenter Rich Bireta. This session is for everyone who wants to understand the step-by-step process of creating[Read More…]
UPDATE: See our June 1st post here! Make plans to join the Texas Region, October 23-24, for a weekend of competitive SCCA rallying in the Dallas area. ONTO Fall, on Saturday, is a “trap rally” on beautifully paved roads in Collin County. Choose between two flavors: National GTA and National[Read More…]
This is the 4th point rally for SCCA’s Southern Indiana Region. It starts near the Dairy Queen restaurant on HWY 144 on the east side of Owensboro, KYRegistration is from 12:00 noon – 1:00 PM, with the first car off after the Driver’s meeting. This is a rally that will use[Read More…]
Just like the ‘ol side mirror on our cars, “things are closer than they appear”! This is true for 2021 as well. Hot off the press, here is the latest calendar of SCCA-sanctioned road rally events February through December 2021! The contact information to add your SCCA events can be[Read More…]
This coming Monday evening, Rich Bireta will be presenting two sessions at the virtual SCCA Convention that describes how his GPS Checkpoint app system works. Whether you’re a Rallymaster who is curious about this system, a Rallymaster who has used it and would like to understand its full capabilities, or[Read More…]
The First Friday Niter Series has a long history with the Santa Monica Sports Car Club, a Chapter of the SCCA California Sports Car Club. Registration opens at 7 PM, with a Beginner/Richta App meeting at 740 PM. The first car is out at 801 PM. The entry is $25,[Read More…]
A number of years ago the Chicago Region SCCA held a tour-type rally to LaCrosse Wisconsin. Several of the entrants had their private radios with them to communicate with each other as we traversed the tour route. Conversation over the radios was minimal, then suddenly the silence was broken! A voice[Read More…]
You don’t have to be a racer or have experience in a rally competition to enjoy our Kick-Off Rallye and help us kick off the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix. Any car enthusiast can register for a fun but competitive mystery course that will test your driving, navigational, and trivia skills[Read More…]