The United States Road Rally Challenge, sanctioned by the Sports Car Club of America over November 9-11th, was known to be the event days out, yet “who” would it be? Rich Bireta, reached out a few days before Rallymaster Joe Akerman’s Thunder Road, which was the first day of the[Read More…]
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It is the Eve of the USRRC 2024
Tonight, I am writing from The Home Office in Lancaster, CA! The United States Road Rally Challenge was held on the East Coast, October 20-22, 2023, with three rallies sanctioned by the Philadelphia and South Jersey Regions. I was fortunate to be there with Rebecca Bastien, Travis Maxim, Jen Bersch,[Read More…]
Revving Up for the Unknown
They say that “life truly begins at the end of your comfort zone,” a belief I’ve long held close to my heart. In a spur-of-the-moment decision, encouraged by my friend Cheryl, I decided to take a leap and apply for the SCCA Foundation Women on Track United States Road Rally[Read More…]
Reviving the Rally Spirit: My Experience at the 2023 USRRC
Introduction From October 20th to 22nd, I had the privilege of participating in my first road rally since December 2018 in Anchorage, Alaska. The journey to this remarkable event began when I applied for the SCCA Women on Track Scholarship, reigniting my passion for rally racing. Despite international borders and[Read More…]
News from the Paddock
As summer comes to a close, school is back in session, and we often define the remainder of the year by holiday planning and ease into the fall and winter seasons. For SCCA, we are just getting started. Between Labor Day Weekend and Halloween, SCCA members will have had the[Read More…]
SCCA National Events Committee June News
Hello everyone. I want to take a moment of your time to let you know what’s going on at the NEC. First off, we have welcomed Debbi Laitenberger, as a new member of the NEC. Debbi has a wealth of experience as an organizer of National Road Rallies and looks[Read More…]
NJ: USRRC South Jersey Up the Creek Road Rally
The SCCA South Jersey Region continues the 2023 United States Road Rally Challenge Weekend, with Up the Creek Road Rally, on Saturday, October 21. This rally will use the Richta GPS Competitor App and the SCCA RoadRally Rules. Stay tuned for more details…
NJ: USRRC South Jersey Devil Road Rally
The SCCA South Jersey Region continues the 2023 United States Road Rally Challenge Weekend, continuing after Up the Creek Road Rally, on Saturday, October 21st with South Jersey Devil Road Rally on Sunday, October 22nd. This rally will use the Richta GPS Competitor App and the SCCA Abridged RoadRally Rules.[Read More…]
PA: USRRC 50th Anniversary Little Appalachian Rally
Clyde Heckler, Rallymaster, is celebrating an anniversary during the 2023 United States Road Rally Challenge (USRRC) on Friday, October 20th. This year’s Little Appalachian National Course Rally is the 50th Anniversary year of his first rally for the SCCA Philadelphia Region in 1973. It is also the first National Championship rally sanctioned by the Philadelphia Region[Read More…]
500 Mile Wrap-Up: SCCA Detroit Region’s USRRC
November 9, 2022 at 9:00 AM from SCCA.com Website, Words and Photo by James Heine For the second time this decade, the Detroit Region hosted the annual United States RoadRally Challenge (USRRC), returning the now 27-year-old event to the rural roads of a picturesque five-county Great Lakes area southwest of[Read More…]