The 2008 season that will consist of four regional (3 day) events and the
HEMMINGS CHALLENGE ( 5 day) national event in June.
The first regional event was held April 4 – 6 in San Marcos, Texas. See
'Recent Rallies" for a recap of this fun event.
VCRA has been selected by Sugar Valley Rally, Scottsbluff, Nebraska, to
be the sole sanctioning body for the second regional event scheduled for June
6 – 8. As in the past, the event will feature both the Limited and Unlimited
Classes for competition, while using the VCRA rules and age handicap
format. SVR has a great event planned. Check them out at
www.sugarvalleyrally.com for entry forms and information.
On June 23-27, the HEMMINGS CHALLENGE will be held in Rogers,
Arkansas. The magnificent Embassy Suites Hotel has been selected as the
headquarters / host hotel for this cloverleaf style event. Check out the "Future
Rallies" Page for a special reservations web site, entry form, and “Special
Early Entry Discounts”. To assure that your car is featured in the “Official
Yearbook” we must have your entry, photo of car and personnel information
no later than May 1. Over $62,500 cash awards are already posted.
September 5 – 7 is the date set for the Michigan Cider Run, the third
regional event of the year. Lavonia, Michigan is the host city and promises
to be a very special and full of surprises event. It is also special because it
will be the first Points Race of the new and exciting points battle to culminate
at next years national event. The organizing committee of the event is
requesting assistance in determining a possible number of entries to assist in
establishing hotel accommodations, evening programs, lunch stops and
awards banquet. Please e-mail George Tarbutton at synergycoatings@msn.
com with your response.
Newnan, Georgia is the location for the fourth regional event, as well as
the second Points race. Scheduled for October 3 – 5, this will be the perfect
location to wind up the 2008 season. With the input and help of the Knowles /
Gentry and Caldwells’, you know it will be a bang up event. More info to
follow as it develops.
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| THE EMBASSY SUITES has agreed to extend the discount rate until June the 13th, 2008 for THE HEMMINGS CHALLENGE" Don't miss this chance to make your discount reservations at one of Northwest Arkansas finest destinations. See the 'Future Rallies' Page. |
| VCRA announces the lunch stop "HOST CITIES" for the Hemmings Challenge Rally Mon -June 23rd Van Buren, Arkansas Tues June 24th - Joplin, Mo Wed June 25th - Claremore, Ok Thur June 26th - Muskogee, Ok Fri June 27th - Eureka Springs, Ar |
All towns will be competing for a $5,000 cash prize for the towns
favorite project. The racers will vote on the "Best Host City"
using the following criteria;
*Spectator participation ( how big a crowd and how much
enthusiasm)
*The "Lunch Stop Theme" and local support and sponsorship
*Media involvement (newspaper, TV, Radio)
*Accommodations ( lunch quality, presentation, facility)
* Overall WOW factor
favorite project. The racers will vote on the "Best Host City"
using the following criteria;
*Spectator participation ( how big a crowd and how much
enthusiasm)
*The "Lunch Stop Theme" and local support and sponsorship
*Media involvement (newspaper, TV, Radio)
*Accommodations ( lunch quality, presentation, facility)
* Overall WOW factor
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