News, Views and How-To's of Road Rally
History of the Original Great American Mountain Rallye 1953-1957 The flag dropped on the first GAMR on Thanksgiving Day of 1953, and the rally continued every November through 1957. Described in the April 1956 issue of Auto Age as “America’s longest, toughest, and coldest rallye,” the races attracted driving teams from across America, Europe, and Scandinavia.[Read More…]
America is a land intrinsically linked with the automobile, and whilst the United States cannot lay a claim to being the ones that invented the contraption that we are all obsessed with, thanks to the likes of Ford and Durant et al. the motor car became something that would touch[Read More…]
Across the last four years, a new autumn tradition has been put in place for Lynn and me. In October of 2018, we entered our 1948 Hudson Commodore in the Inaugural running of the Great American Mountain Rally Revival (GAMRR). The “revival” is a resurrection of the original Great American Mountain Rally[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...]