Words by Rick Beattie This article first appeared in the June, 2020 edition of SportsCar Magazine. Everyone can read the current and past editions of SportCar digitally here. To become an SCCA member and get SportsCar mailed to your home address monthly in addition to the digital editions, click here. The Press on Regardless rally has deep roots […]
Recently a member of the National Events Committee (NEC) said that in order to find out what parts of the RoadRally Rules (RRRs) apply to Regional Rallies you have to do “some serious digging.” It has also often been expressed that the organizers of Regional Rallies should not have to refer to the RRRs in […]
The recent years of the championship have shown team preference based on performance whereas the early years were greatly influenced by sponsorship and contingency monies paid out by various marques to reward top finishing positions. The first three years, in the mid-60s, were dominated by Chrysler with their Chrysler 300 rally team. Volvo had one […]
The Sports Car Club of America has announced the winners of the 2020 RoadRally National Championship. The winners scored the most points in the season-long series of events. Awards for the Tour Series are presented in three classes and the GTA Series by overall standings. The Course Series was not conducted in 2020 due to […]
A new edition of SCCA RoadRally’s Rules for Organizers (RFOs) is now available for download at scca.com! The new edition–Edition 40–is the first revision of the document since 2014 and the first significant revision to the document in more than a decade. The revision was requested by the SCCA’s RoadRally Board and completed in May […]
The Detroit Region of SCCA is proud to announce that registration for the United States RoadRally Challenge (USRRC) is open! The RoadRally Challenge is an annual celebration of RoadRallying, offering three days of terrific rallying for novices and experts alike. The intent of the USRRC is to encourage rallyists of all flavors to come out […]
This article first appeared in the August, 2020 edition of SportsCar Magazine. Everyone can read the current and past editions of SportCar digitally here. To become an SCCA member and get SportsCar mailed to your home address monthly in addition to the digital editions, click here. by Rick Beattie SCCA RoadRally in the 1970s was very different from […]
Article Courtesy of Hagerty, by Kirk SeamanPhotos Courtesy of POR/Clark Clance Collection, John Buffum Collection, Scott Harvey Collection, Mark Henderson Collection, Andrew Layton Collection As the oldest continuously run rally in North America, the Press On Regardless Rally (POR) has been held on the roads of both of Michigan’s peninsulas since 1949. This year, its […]
What’s the perfect activity for 2020? It has to be contained and socially distant. It should limit exposure to others. It’s the 21st century, so the latest in technology should always be involved. And lots of people are searching for a new activity, so it should be something scalable to advanced users, yet a simple […]
One of the duties of the SCCA’s RoadRally Board, is to help promote Regional RoadRally development. They accomplish this in many ways, one of the methods is by providing mentors to assist Regions new to the program set up and execute their first RoadRally or Trek. In addition to the five member RoadRally Board, each […]
As summer is approaching and Track and Solo events are limited we can still get together and practice safe social distancing as outlined by the SCCA Guidelines for COVID-19. A simple way to get together is to conduct a ‘short cruise’, and get out to see the countryside. Last year SCCA announced a new type […]
The Detroit Region of the SCCA, with its impressively rich rally history, is proud to announce that it will host the SCCA 2020 United States RoadRally Challenge (USRRC). The 2020 USRRC will take place over Friday November 13th through Sunday the 15th. There will be three events, two National Tour rallies and a shorter Divisional […]
The annual SCCA convention was held in Las Vegas January 18-20, 2020 and there were numerous awards presented that are of interest to the RoadRally community. Detroit rally legend Scott Harvey was inducted into the SCCA Hall of Fame. Scott’s storied rally career began in the 1950s and he has been extremely successful as both […]
The SCCA’s RoadRally Board, through its National Events Committee, today announced a 21-event National RoadRally Championship schedule for 2020. The schedule includes both National and Divisional rallies that will count toward titles in RoadRally’s trio of national championships, Course Rally, Touring Rally, and GTA. In the coming weeks, as regions complete their 2020 schedules and […]
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