News, Views and How-To's of Road Rally
Regional Road Rally Achievement Award This award is presented in recognition of a Region’s activities in RoadRally for a new or ongoing program. This may include events, promotions, attendance, innovation in public relations, or event participation. The recipient of this award is selected by members of the RoadRally Board. The[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…]
An announcement was made on SCCA.com on January 20th about some staffing changes at the National Office, and in case you missed it, here’s a rundown. Heyward Wagner has moved out of the Marketing Department while keeping his role as Director of the Experiential Department, including Track Night in America,[Read More…]
As reported in recent issues of RReNews, over the past several years the RoadRally Board has been making slow but steady progress toward modernizing the RoadRally Safety Steward (RRSS) program. This included creating an RRSS Application Process, updating the GTA/Gimmick and TSD/Time-Speed-Distance Safety Manuals and Safety Steward Checklists, and creating SCCA’s[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…]
Just like the ‘ol side mirror on our cars, “things are closer than they appear”! This is true for 2021 as well. Here are the events that are known or sanctioned for SCCA Road Rally Regions February 2021 – December 2021. Click here to download your copy!
RoadRally Back in the National Press Should you need confirmation that RoadRally is well on its way to being an important program within the SCCA again, the latest edition of SportsCar delivers that proof. In addition to the five-page article on the USRRC and Rick Beattie’s column, RoadRally is given affection by Randy Probst in his Probst[Read More…]
For the Team by RE Peter Bollenbecker, San Diego Region All of us feel honored to receive this award from SCCA. We are grateful for the support of our membership and to all those that have come out to give road rally a try. Thanks for taking the chance with[Read More…]
If you love spirited driving on backroads, our dual-rally weekend with the Flamethrower Road Rally and Alligator Slide is for you! Here are two great winter rallies in one weekend; you can run these rallies in your street car with no special modifications. Grab a friend, and let's go! Alligator Slide[Read More...]