Texas Region SCCA

DFW Map Rally

Saturday June 2, 2012

Registration Open

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.
• Registration Part 1: 9:00am plus your car number on Rally Day. Emergency registration at 9:30am. Sign the waiver, receive your instructions for the odometer check, which ends near Eagles Canyon Raceway on FM 51.
• Registration Part 2: Opens when first car arrives from the odo check. Traditional rally check-in performed here.
• Take up to 30 minutes to determine your route from maps provided. No electronica aids permitted here.
• Cars leave the 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.
• 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.

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 Texas Region SCCA Championship RoadRally Series.

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.