Sometimes it’s better to be lucky than good, particularly when you set up a Sports Car Club of America sanctioned road rally that you hope will attract at least as many cars from non-SCCA clubs as members of your local region. As it turns out, what might be considered the[Read More…]
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SCCA Rally Planning Calendar Edition 210913
Does the SCCA Road Rally Planning Calendar seem to be settling in for the year? We are delighted that the Sports Car Club Regions across the United States are getting back to their beloved Road Rally events. Check out this latest production by Jeanne English who maintains the calendar –[Read More…]
SCCA NEC September 2021 News
Well guys, this is something you haven’t seen for a while. An actual update on the goings on at the National Events Committee. Clyde Heckler has joined to the NEC. He replaces J Toney. Our work has been somewhat subdued, like it usually is, over the summer. The National RoadRally Championship has[Read More…]
SCCA Texas Region Celebrates the Ninth Running of the DFW Shortest Distance Map Rally
The object of this Regional GTA rally, held on August 28th, was to visit many interesting locations in Wise County, Texas, by the shortest route possible. With this year’s theme, locations to be visited were all small-town or rural cemeteries. Hence the tag line, “Make wise choices or face grave consequences!” We[Read More…]
WI: Milwaukee Mini Monte Regional Tour Rallye
Dawn of August 21 arrived under a light overcast. The weather reports spoke of intermittent yet light showers. Fortunately, the rain mostly held off until the last 30 minutes, leaving us with some perfect top-down weather. The Mini Monte Regional Tour Rallye started and ended in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, which has[Read More…]
United States Road Rally Challenge hosted by SCCA Land ‘o Lakes Region
The 2021 USRRC, sanctioned by the Sports Car Club of America over the July 30 – August 1st weekend, consisted of one National Course Rally followed by two National Tour Rallies. While we have not received post-event news, the updated standings came across the internet today! We hope to have links to all[Read More…]
SCCA SIR Bi-State RoadRally
By Bob Sonntag & Paul Dornburg In hopes of boosting the entries, Ernie and Susan Roales moved their annual Bi-State RoadRally from Bridgeport, Illinois, to Vincennes, Indiana, and much closer to the center of the Southern Indiana Region membership base. The change more than doubled the turnout for their August[Read More…]
Charting a Course for RoadRally Development in Your Region
Are you looking to start a RoadRally program in your Region? Do you already hold the occasional Trek or Social Rally and are considering dialing it up a notch with additional and/or more challenging events? Perhaps you already conduct a few GTA rallies each year, but are intrigued by the[Read More…]
How many new and unfamiliar ways could we screw up a rally?
A unique look back at the United States Road Rally Challenge by Dave Head, who partnered with Chuck Hanson. Dave had posted this on his Facebook page and I think we can all commiserate. Having been a long-time contributor to our pages and knowing of his long-awaited trek North to[Read More…]
2022 SCCA RoadRally Rule Change Proposals
Update 210815 from RReNews – We served with Al Mills on our SCCA Region Board, and when there was a deadline, he always thought you might as well put in a short lead time, as many members would wait until the last week anyway. We received this from Mike Bennett,[Read More…]