News, Views and How-To's of Road Rally
By Bob Sonntag & Paul Dornburg The 2021 edition of Paul and Carolyn Dornburg’s Ice Cream Rally was run on the back roads of eastern Daviess County, Kentucky, on July 25th. A good time was had by all. The competition was as hot as the summer day. This being THE “Ice Cream[Read More…]
The Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix Rallye, a summertime tradition, returned after being put on hold last year because of COVID-19. Chuck Larouere returned as Rallyemaster in 2021. He brought the latest technology, utilizing the RichtaGPS Rally app, so all competitors were automatically timed as they passed the “electronic” checkpoints. Seventy-seven[Read More…]
From backtothebricks.org DUE TO THE OVERWHELMING Response to this event last year, we’ve decided to bring them BACK to the 2021 Line-Up!!! Back to the Bricks® is excited to bring back the very exciting Rally’s back to our already impressive lineup. Sponsored by General Motors and brought to you by Shea[Read More…]
Join us this Fall to help us celebrate 70 years of the Texas Region SCCA with a fun-packed weekend of National-level RoadRally on North Texas country roads. Here’s what Rick Beattie wrote about the 2019 ONTO Fall National GTA Rally: “The General Instructions described many things like numbered route instruction,[Read More…]
MGs of Baltimore Rallye Master Eric Salminen, along with Chris Horant, put together a scenic route for the 32nd Annual Get the Dust Off Rallye which was held on Sunday, May 2nd, 2021. The Rallye was sanctioned by the SCCA Washington DC Region and the MG’s of Baltimore. We had the[Read More…]
by Jennifer Dietz NEOHIO had a great time at the Ohio Milk Run Rally! Thank you to all of our participants and workers. The Ohio Milk Run was a straightforward afternoon/ evening Time-Speed-Distance (TSD) road rally counting toward both the SCCA Great Lakes Division Rally Championship, and the SCCA National Touring[Read More…]
As announced earlier this year at the SCCA National Convention, periodic recertification of RoadRally Safety Stewards (RRSS) and Instructors has been instituted by the RoadRally Board. This requirement will hopefully sharpen the skills of our RRSS and RRSSI and increase the safety of our events. Importantly, it also brings RoadRally[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…]
The 36th Annual Get the Dust-Off Rallye will be held on Sunday, May 4th, 2025, sanctioned by the MG's of Baltimore and is dedicated to the memory of Richard W. Murphy. It will start and finish at Dejon Vineyards! This will be a GTA (Game, Tour, Adventure) style rallye of[Read More...]
You scream, I scream, we all scream for ice cream! And it's a double scoop of adventure day with ice cream and a road rally! The World Famous Ice Cream Rally, sanctioned by the SCCA Southern Indiana Region, takes to the streets on Sunday, May 18th. Check in at Lic's Deli and Ice[Read More...]
The SCCA Land 'o Lakes Region welcomes you to their Spring Classic RoadRally, an SCCA Divisional Tour. This format emphasizes precise navigation and timing over speed, making it accessible and enjoyable for both novices and experienced rally enthusiasts. The rally takes you through the picturesque landscapes of western Wisconsin, providing[Read More...]