About this event
RALLY POSTPONED UNTIL LATER IN THE YEAR!!!
DFW MAP RALLY
Wise - Jack Edition
A FUN ROADRALLY FOR STREET-LEGAL CARS -- TO GPS OR NOT GPS, THAT IS THE QUESTION!
The Texas Region of the Sports Car Club of America invites you to a fun drive in the country around Decatur, Texas. The team who visits all the required landmarks in the shortest distance will win, and the winners will receive awards. Speed is not a factor.
- Rally Day: Saturday, June 2, 2012
- Starting Place: Shell Station at US 380 and Farm to Market 51 northeast of Decatur.
- Registration opens at 9:00am on Rally Day. After registering, you will receive your instructions for the odometer check, which ends near Eagles Canyon Raceway (ECR) on FM 51. Registration will close at 10:00am.
- After the odo check, you will drive a short distance to ECR, where you will receive your instructions for finding the ten locations in Wise and Jack Counties that you have to find, and then visit.
- Take up to 30 minutes to determine your route from maps provided. No electronica aids or extra maps permitted here.
- Cars leave the official start whenever you are ready, in any order (but at 1 minute intervals). First car out about 10:15.
- Length: as short as you can make it in miles, probably about 4 hours in time
- Finish: Sweetie Pie's Ribeyes, 201 W. Main, Decatur, Texas
- Rally type: GTA (fun run). Shortest distance rally.
- Route: You choose your route from maps provided. You may use unpaved roads, but probably won't have to.
- Classes: E (electronic aids such as GPS, map programs allowed); S (no GPS or any other electronics allowed).
- Special award to the first-time rallyist with the best score, not otherwise placing.
- Vehicles: Sports Cars, Family Cars, Classic Cars, Antiques, Hot Rods, Cruisers, Speedsters, anything with 4 wheels that’s street legal is OK in this Rally. Note: "speed" is not a factor.
- Rally Fee: $30.00 SCCA Members: $10.00 discount. You must pay with registration here. A $5.00 late fee will be assessed to anyone not preregistered on MotorsportReg.com.
- Rally Master: John Poulos. Course Marshall: George Fink.
Mostly on paved roads, always at legal speeds, with plenty of entertainment for you and a friend!
Registrants will be emailed the rally rules a few days before the event. The Rally Committee reserves the right to limit entries.
See the rally flyer at www.texassca.org/rallytime .
Texas Region SCCA (www.texasscca.org) is affiliated with the Sports Car Club of America (www.scca.org). With over 40,000 members, and with Regions all over the US, the club offers car related activities in a broad range of automotive events.
A road rally is not a contest of speed or racing. The challenge is to ascertain a route that visits 10 pre-selected locations in the shortest distance. Then drive that route at legal speeds and get to the finish within an alloted time.
This is the second event in the 2012
For more information on the RoadRally Series, visit www.texasscca.org and click on Rally
This rally is sanctioned as a Regional Rally by SCCA, and is a part of the National SCCA RoadRally Championship.
Sanction Number 2012-RG-41-02.
Event requirements
There must be at least 2 people old enough to read in every rally car. The driver must have a valid driver's license and proof of insurance. The car must be in good mechanical condition. If one of the rally car occupants is a minor (under 18 years old), that person must have an SCCA "Minor Release" signed by a parent in the presence of either the rally registrar or a Notary Public. The form is available from rally@texasscca.org, or at registration. Every adult in the car must sign a "Release and Waiver of Liability" form at registration in Decatur.
