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2016 SCCA RoadRally National Champions Crowned

During a year which saw more than 25% increase in participation, SCCA RoadRally® crowned eight national champions in seven classes. To win an SCCA RoadRally National Championship, competitors earn points at divisional and national level events. The 2016 season consisted of 51 points scoring events, divided up by Tour, Course and GTA rallies. Amung the winners are […]

SCCA RoadRally Grows In 2016

SCCA RoadRally® enjoyed a banner year, with more than a 25% increase in entries from 2015.   “(This) is the largest year over year increase in rally participation that I can remember in all my years of rallying,” said Rich Bireta, SCCA RoadRally Board Chair. With 128 events — an increase of five from 2015 to 2016 […]

James E. “Jim” Kaser — 1928-2016

James E. “Jim” Kaser, the first head of SCCA Pro Racing®, passed away last week in Naples, Florida after an illness.  Kaser oversaw the first SCCA® professional racing series, the United States Road Racing Championship (USRRC), and will be inducted into the SCCA Hall of Fame during the 2017 SCCA Hall of Fame and Awards […]

USRRC Covered Bridge Rally Recap

By Rick Beattie The 50th and final Covered Bridge Rally, put on by the New England Region, took place earlier in November at Mount Snow Resort in West Dover, Vermont, and served as the 2016 United States RoadRally Challenge. Contestants came from 17 States — including Alaska, Arizona, California, Texas, Washington and Georgia — to […]

50th and Final Covered Bridge Rally for USRRC

50th and Final Covered Bridge Rally Ahead for United States RoadRally Challenge The 50th and final Covered Bridge Rally, put on by the New England Region, will occur Nov. 4-6 near Mount Snow Resort in West Dover, Vermont, and serve as the 2016 United States RoadRally Challenge. This straightforward, Time-Speed-Distance tour rally of approximately 140 […]

My SCCA Life: Monte Shelton

This article first appeared in the September, 2016 edition of SportsCar Magazine. SCCA members can read the current and past editions of SportCar digitally here after logging into their account; To become an SCCA member and get SportsCar mailed to your home address monthly in addition to the digital editions, click here. Monte SheltonOregon RegionSCCA Member […]

SCCA Week Ahead: Sept. 25-Oct. 1

Roads?  We don’t need no stinkin’ roads for racing!  All some people need is an open field, and that field is at the National Balloon Classic venue Sept. 30-Oct. 2 in Indianola, Iowa, for the SCCA RallyCross National Championship.  Off-road RallyCrossers in a variety of vehicles will thrash it out in the fields to claim […]

It’s Targa Time!

If you haven’t yet signed up for the first ever Targa Southland, time is running out!  You only have a couple days to find one or more teammates and get registered before the fun begins this Thursday, August 11 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. What is Targa?  It’s a unique way for Club members to have fun […]

Theodore “Ted” Goddard — 1936-2016

The SCCA’s New England Region has lost a cornerstone member. Theodore “Ted” Goddard passed away July 22 not long after his 80th birthday.  Ted joined SCCA in May of 1957 and from that point on was a very involved Club member. Of his many accomplishments, one stands as a record. He was the sole Rallymaster […]

#TBT Braille Rally

What are the requirements to be a Navigator in a Road Rally event? Reading? Strong Stomach? Composure? What about Vision? At Braille Rallies, you can forget that last requirement. In fact, replace it with blindness. Often, Braille Rallies are fundraisers for charities, foundations, and schools for the blind. The navigator is provided with the instructions […]

#TBT Captain Nice

Mark Donohue is considered by many as the finest competition driver that SCCA has produced. Beyond that, he exemplified the concept of the gentleman sportsmen that founded SCCA, even though he competed at the highest levels of motorsports. He was so well respected as a sportsman, a driver, and as a representative of SCCA, that he was […]

Inaugural Ourally Alpine RoadRally Comes to Colorado Oct. 4-8

Courtesy of Rich Bireta Five Scenic Byways, seven major mountain passes, blazing fall colors and Victorian small town charm combine to woo car enthusiasts to Colorado for the inaugural Ourally Alpine RoadRally and Tour this fall. Scheduled for Oct. 4-8, during the height of the fall color season, the Ourally is based in beautiful Ouray, […]

October Edition of RoadRally eNewsletter Available

The October edition of the SCCA RoadRally eNewsletter is now available. In this edition we have our first in a series of how to plan a course,upcoming events and more!  Click here to read eNews

RoadRally Community Prepares for National Championship

Courtesy of David P. Head Hey there, SCCA competitor, is your solo season winding down, or your racing season nearing completion? Are you looking for a change of pace? Well, the SCCA RoadRally department has something a little bit different for you.Enjoy two-and-a-half days of touring the beautiful back roads around Chattanooga, Tennessee, in the […]

Season-Long National Championship Results Announced

Courtesy of David P. Head The Sports Car Club of America’s RoadRally Office is pleased to announce the results of the 2013 SCCA RoadRally National Championship season-ending stadings. In the National Course Rally Championship, a four-way tie for the title in the Master class, with 100 points, was shared among Bruce Gezon, Steve Gaddy, Mark […]

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