CA: Golden West 2023 Road Rally

The SCCA San Francisco Region is returning to the SCCA National Course RoadRally Championship with its Golden West 2023 Road Rally on August 26th and Gold Rush National Tour Rally on Sunday, August 27th. The Entry Fee for SCCA Members is $90 for each rally or $170 for the weekend. An SCCA Weekend Membership is available for an additional $15, as may be needed by a team. All registrations will be handled through MotorsportsReg. General Instructions will be emailed on August 19th, and all entries must be received by August 21st.

As of April 20th, the tentative schedule:

Registration at Headquarters: Friday, August 25th, 5:00-7:30 PM

Saturday Schedule is for Car #1 to receive the Route Instructions at 8:01 AM with an 8:30 AM departure. Teams will gather at Skipolini’s Pizza, Folsom, CA, ±4:45 PM.

The Golden West 2023 National Course Rally will be a scenic 190-mile rally through the foothills and Mother Lode Mining Areas southeast of Sacramento. It will be a challenging event designed for experienced rallyists familiar with SCCA RoadRally Rules and will use both Lettered and Numbered instructions and changing MRDs (Main Road Determinants). Yet the course is also easy to follow for a Novice teams with all paved roads and no special equipment or math skills required.

Rallymaster Andy Stocker encourages rallyists to compete in the two National Championship RoadRally events by Cal Club Region and the Santa Monica Sports Car Club the prior weekend, August 19th and 20th, and then spend several days heading north along the amazing California coastline. Visit places like the Getty Museum, Santa Barbara, Hearst’s Castle, Big Sur, Carmel, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Santa Cruz, Bodega Bay, Napa Valley Wineries, and more! Then finish with the SCCA San Francisco Region’s two Sacramento rallies – Golden West 2023 National Course Rally and the Gold Rush National Tour Rally.

Entrants must have the Richta GPS Competitor App installed on their phones (available for free for iOS/Android), as the event will use the Richta GPS Competitor App for scoring.

Stay tuned for more details!