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Nor’wester 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 each section at one-minute intervals. Nor’wester is a “closed control” format where cars do not stop[Read More…]
Raindrop 2023 Trees to Seas will start in Monroe and tour for 120 miles over 5-1/2 hours. Roads will be paved and suitable for any automobile. Raindrop is a leisurely paced Time-Speed-Distance (TSD) rally with fine driving roads, minimum traffic, and wonderful scenery. The rally is geared toward the novice[Read More…]
A sweeping tour of the Great North, with Anchorage finish just before the Iditarod. Route includes Yellowknife, Whitehorse and Fairbanks, plus ice roads and ice slaloms.This is also the 28th anniversary of our first winter Alcan in 1988.
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…]
I’ve been around rallying for over a decade, but oddly it wasn’t until last month that I competed in my first ever TSD, the iconic Nor’Wester Auto Rally, which is sanctioned by the Rainier Auto Sports Club. Although I had a general understanding of TSDs, most of my experience as[Read More…]
The two Mike’s took home some hardware! We not only finished the 600-mile Nor’wester Auto Rally, sanctioned by the Rainier Auto Sports Club, but we were also 2nd in SOP (Seat of the Pants) class. Okay, to be fair, only three entered as SOP, but getting a participation trophy wasn’t[Read More…]
by Ron Sorem 6/6/18Hawks Prairie WA… June 2 & 3, the 2018 No Alibi Rally prepares to venture into new territory for this venerable “brisk TSD on gravel backroads.” First off, it’s moved to the west (wet) side of the Cascades. Specifically, the southwest quadrant of the state. Gravel roads “exist”, mostly gated[Read More…]
(A true learning experience) By Peter Schneider Over the February 9th weekend, I attended my first Canadian Winter Rally, a two-day event, that included both day and night Sections. The event was Round 1 of the 2018 British Columbia Rally Championship, and it was hosted by the West Coast Rally Association.[Read More…]
Kirkland to Fairbanks via the Blackwater, Cassiar, Klondike, Top of the World, Richardson, and Denali Highways. Options include Telegraph Creek plus the North Canol, Dempster, Edgerton, and Dalton Highways. A competitive adventure that rewards experience, good judgment, consistency, reliability, and resourcefulness. A level playing field where private & factory teams compete on[Read More…]
Milwaukee Region SCCA will host the 2024 Spring Scamper car rally on Sunday, April 7th. You’re invited to join us for this new 100+ mile, 4+ hour rally around Madison, WI. No prior rally experience is necessary, and any type of street-legal car is welcome. You do not have to[Read More...]
Cascade Sports Car Club's Road Rally program (aka Cascade Geargrinders) offers beginner-friendly time-speed-distance road rallies, lasting three to four hours, starting and ending in the Portland area. Road rally is a game you play while going for a drive in the country. Play the game that takes you places. Season Flyer[Read More...]
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