SCCA ProRally
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SCCA ProRally was an American
rally racing series, run by the Sports Car Club of America
from 1973 until 2004. The SCCA discontinued it for 2005, allowing Rally America
to replace it, utilizing most of the same venues and existing infrastructure.
s based on finishes in several classes. An overall champion, based on overall finishes was also awarded. From 1998 until 2004 a separate championshp was awarded to the best-placed 2 wheel drive team, regardless of class.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
rally racing series, run by the Sports Car Club of America
Sports Car Club of America
The Sports Car Club of America is a club and sanctioning body supporting road racing, rallying, and autocross in the United States. Formed in 1944, it runs many programs for both amateur and professional racers.-History:...
from 1973 until 2004. The SCCA discontinued it for 2005, allowing Rally America
Rally America
The Rally America National Championship is the national championship of rallying events in the United States. The inaugural season was in 2005. Rally America was also the name given to the organization that sanctioned the championship, was briefly rebranded to RallyCar in July 2010, then reverted...
to replace it, utilizing most of the same venues and existing infrastructure.
Rallies
Rallies which were included on the SCCA ProRally calendar include:- Rally in the 100 Acre Wood 1977–1983, 2002
- Big Bend Bash 1973–1976, 1978–1982, 1992
- Cherokee Trails Rally 2001, 2002
- Chisum Trail PRO Rally 197?–1982
- Doo Wops III/IV Rally 1994–1999
- Lake Superior Rally 1994–2004
- Maine Forest Rally, Summer 1994–2004, Winter 1991–1997, 2002
- Nor'Wester Rally 1973–1978, 1981–1986
- Ojibwe Forests Rally 1986–2004
- Olympus RallyOlympus RallyThe Olympus Rally is an event in the motorsport of rallying. While it has usually been run as a national rally, in 1986-1988, it was a round in the FIA World Rally Championship, the most recent time a WRC rally has been run in the United States....
1973–1975, 1980–1987 - Oregon Trail Rally 1984, 2000–2004
- Pikes Peak Hillclimb 2002–2004
- Prescott Forest Rally 1992–2001
- Press-on-Regardless RallyPress-on-Regardless RallyPress-on-Regardless Rally is a road rally organized by the Detroit Region of the Sports Car Club of America.The Press-on-Regardless was first run in 1949 as a 24 hour Time-Speed-Distance rally. In 1969, the POR became a stage rally...
1975, 1977–1993 - Rim of the World 1989–2004
- Sand Hills Sandblast Rally 1994–1996
- Sno*Drift 1973–1975, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1997–2004
- Sunriser 400 Forest Rally 1973–1975, 1977–1979, 1981, 1984–1985, 1987–1990, 1994–1996
- Susquehannock Trail Rally 1977–2004
- Wild West Rally 1985, 1987–1988, 1993–1994, 1996–2003
Champions
Championships were awarded to drivers and co-driverCo-driver
Co-driver is the term given to the navigator of rally car in the sport of rally racing, who sits in the front passenger seat. The co-driver's job is to navigate, by reading off a set of pacenotes to the driver, often over a radio headset, due to the high level of noise in the car...
s based on finishes in several classes. An overall champion, based on overall finishes was also awarded. From 1998 until 2004 a separate championshp was awarded to the best-placed 2 wheel drive team, regardless of class.
Year | Driver | Co-Driver | Manufacturer |
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1973 | Scott Harvey | Wayne Zitkus | not awarded |
1974 | Gene Henderson | Ken Pogue | not awarded |
1975 | John Buffum John Buffum John Buffum is the most successful U.S. rally driver ever, winning 11 national titles and 117 national championship events.... |
Vicki Dykema | Datsun Datsun Datsun was an automobile marque. The name was created in 1931 by the DAT Motorcar Co. for a new car model, spelling it as "Datson" to indicate its smaller size when compared to the existing, larger DAT car. Later, in 1933 after Nissan Motor Co., Ltd... |
1976 | Hendrik Blok | Erick Hauge | Datsun Datsun Datsun was an automobile marque. The name was created in 1931 by the DAT Motorcar Co. for a new car model, spelling it as "Datson" to indicate its smaller size when compared to the existing, larger DAT car. Later, in 1933 after Nissan Motor Co., Ltd... |
1977 | John Buffum John Buffum John Buffum is the most successful U.S. rally driver ever, winning 11 national titles and 117 national championship events.... |
Vicki Dykema | Chrysler Chrysler Chrysler Group LLC is a multinational automaker headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA. Chrysler was first organized as the Chrysler Corporation in 1925.... Datsun Datsun Datsun was an automobile marque. The name was created in 1931 by the DAT Motorcar Co. for a new car model, spelling it as "Datson" to indicate its smaller size when compared to the existing, larger DAT car. Later, in 1933 after Nissan Motor Co., Ltd... |
1978 | John Buffum John Buffum John Buffum is the most successful U.S. rally driver ever, winning 11 national titles and 117 national championship events.... |
Doug Shepherd | Datsun Datsun Datsun was an automobile marque. The name was created in 1931 by the DAT Motorcar Co. for a new car model, spelling it as "Datson" to indicate its smaller size when compared to the existing, larger DAT car. Later, in 1933 after Nissan Motor Co., Ltd... |
1979 | John Buffum John Buffum John Buffum is the most successful U.S. rally driver ever, winning 11 national titles and 117 national championship events.... |
Mark Howard | Datsun Datsun Datsun was an automobile marque. The name was created in 1931 by the DAT Motorcar Co. for a new car model, spelling it as "Datson" to indicate its smaller size when compared to the existing, larger DAT car. Later, in 1933 after Nissan Motor Co., Ltd... |
1980 | John Buffum John Buffum John Buffum is the most successful U.S. rally driver ever, winning 11 national titles and 117 national championship events.... |
Doug Shepherd | Triumph Triumph Motor Company The Triumph Motor Company was a British car and motor manufacturing company. The Triumph marque is owned currently by BMW. The marque had its origins in 1885 when Siegfried Bettmann of Nuremberg initiated S. Bettmann & Co and started importing bicycles from Europe and selling them with his own... |
1981 | Rod Millen Rod Millen Rodney K. "Rod" Millen is a racing competitor, vehicle designer, and business owner. He has competed in numerous genres of motorsports, including rally racing, off-road racing, hillclimbing, drifting, and super touring.-Personal life:... |
Bob Kraushaar | Mazda Mazda is a Japanese automotive manufacturer based in Fuchū, Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.In 2007, Mazda produced almost 1.3 million vehicles for global sales... |
1982 | John Buffum John Buffum John Buffum is the most successful U.S. rally driver ever, winning 11 national titles and 117 national championship events.... |
Doug Shepherd | Audi Audi Audi AG is a German automobile manufacturer, from supermini to crossover SUVs in various body styles and price ranges that are marketed under the Audi brand , positioned as the premium brand within the Volkswagen Group.... |
1983 | John Buffum John Buffum John Buffum is the most successful U.S. rally driver ever, winning 11 national titles and 117 national championship events.... |
Doug Shepherd | Audi Audi Audi AG is a German automobile manufacturer, from supermini to crossover SUVs in various body styles and price ranges that are marketed under the Audi brand , positioned as the premium brand within the Volkswagen Group.... |
1984 | John Buffum John Buffum John Buffum is the most successful U.S. rally driver ever, winning 11 national titles and 117 national championship events.... |
Bob Kraushaar | Audi Audi Audi AG is a German automobile manufacturer, from supermini to crossover SUVs in various body styles and price ranges that are marketed under the Audi brand , positioned as the premium brand within the Volkswagen Group.... |
1985 | John Buffum John Buffum John Buffum is the most successful U.S. rally driver ever, winning 11 national titles and 117 national championship events.... |
Tom Grimshaw | Mazda Mazda is a Japanese automotive manufacturer based in Fuchū, Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.In 2007, Mazda produced almost 1.3 million vehicles for global sales... |
1986 | John Buffum John Buffum John Buffum is the most successful U.S. rally driver ever, winning 11 national titles and 117 national championship events.... |
Tom Grimshaw | Audi Audi Audi AG is a German automobile manufacturer, from supermini to crossover SUVs in various body styles and price ranges that are marketed under the Audi brand , positioned as the premium brand within the Volkswagen Group.... |
1987 | John Buffum John Buffum John Buffum is the most successful U.S. rally driver ever, winning 11 national titles and 117 national championship events.... |
Tom Grimshaw | Audi Audi Audi AG is a German automobile manufacturer, from supermini to crossover SUVs in various body styles and price ranges that are marketed under the Audi brand , positioned as the premium brand within the Volkswagen Group.... |
1988 | Rod Millen Rod Millen Rodney K. "Rod" Millen is a racing competitor, vehicle designer, and business owner. He has competed in numerous genres of motorsports, including rally racing, off-road racing, hillclimbing, drifting, and super touring.-Personal life:... |
Harry Ward | Mazda Mazda is a Japanese automotive manufacturer based in Fuchū, Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.In 2007, Mazda produced almost 1.3 million vehicles for global sales... |
1989 | Rod Millen Rod Millen Rodney K. "Rod" Millen is a racing competitor, vehicle designer, and business owner. He has competed in numerous genres of motorsports, including rally racing, off-road racing, hillclimbing, drifting, and super touring.-Personal life:... |
Tony Sircombe | Mazda Mazda is a Japanese automotive manufacturer based in Fuchū, Aki District, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.In 2007, Mazda produced almost 1.3 million vehicles for global sales... |
1990 | Paul Choiniere | Cal Coatsworth | Audi Audi Audi AG is a German automobile manufacturer, from supermini to crossover SUVs in various body styles and price ranges that are marketed under the Audi brand , positioned as the premium brand within the Volkswagen Group.... |
1991 | Chad DiMarco | Erick Hauge | Audi Audi Audi AG is a German automobile manufacturer, from supermini to crossover SUVs in various body styles and price ranges that are marketed under the Audi brand , positioned as the premium brand within the Volkswagen Group.... |
1992 | Paul Choiniere | Jeff Becker | Audi Audi Audi AG is a German automobile manufacturer, from supermini to crossover SUVs in various body styles and price ranges that are marketed under the Audi brand , positioned as the premium brand within the Volkswagen Group.... |
1993 | Paul Choiniere | Jeff Becker | Audi Audi Audi AG is a German automobile manufacturer, from supermini to crossover SUVs in various body styles and price ranges that are marketed under the Audi brand , positioned as the premium brand within the Volkswagen Group.... |
1994 | Paul Choiniere | Jeff Becker | Audi Audi Audi AG is a German automobile manufacturer, from supermini to crossover SUVs in various body styles and price ranges that are marketed under the Audi brand , positioned as the premium brand within the Volkswagen Group.... |
1995 | Paul Choiniere | Jeff Becker | Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Motors is a multinational automaker headquartered in Minato, Tokyo. In 2009 it was the fifth-largest Japan-based automaker and the 17th-largest in the world measured by production... |
1996 | Paul Choiniere | Jeff Becker | Hyundai Hyundai Motor Company Hyundai Motor Company is a Korean multinational automaker based in Seoul, South Korea which, along with Kia, comprises the Hyundai Kia Automotive Group, the world's fourth largest automaker as of 2009. As of 2011, it is the world's fastest growing automaker for two years running... |
1997 | Paul Choiniere | Jeff Becker | Hyundai Hyundai Motor Company Hyundai Motor Company is a Korean multinational automaker based in Seoul, South Korea which, along with Kia, comprises the Hyundai Kia Automotive Group, the world's fourth largest automaker as of 2009. As of 2011, it is the world's fastest growing automaker for two years running... |
1998 | David Summerbell | Michael Fennell | Mitsubishi Hyundai Motor Company Hyundai Motor Company is a Korean multinational automaker based in Seoul, South Korea which, along with Kia, comprises the Hyundai Kia Automotive Group, the world's fourth largest automaker as of 2009. As of 2011, it is the world's fastest growing automaker for two years running... |
1999 | Noel Lawler | Charles Bradley | Hyundai Hyundai Motor Company Hyundai Motor Company is a Korean multinational automaker based in Seoul, South Korea which, along with Kia, comprises the Hyundai Kia Automotive Group, the world's fourth largest automaker as of 2009. As of 2011, it is the world's fastest growing automaker for two years running... |
2000 | Paul Choiniere | Jeff Becker | Hyundai Hyundai Motor Company Hyundai Motor Company is a Korean multinational automaker based in Seoul, South Korea which, along with Kia, comprises the Hyundai Kia Automotive Group, the world's fourth largest automaker as of 2009. As of 2011, it is the world's fastest growing automaker for two years running... |
2001 | Mark Lovell Mark Lovell Mark Lovell was a British rally driver. He won the 1986 British Rally Championship in a Ford RS200 Group B, the 1987 and 1988 Irish Tarmac Rally Championship, the 1988 International Dutch Rally Drivers' Championship and the 2001 SCCA ProRally Drivers' Championship in the United States... |
Frank Cunningham | Subaru Subaru ; is the automobile manufacturing division of Japanese transportation conglomerate Fuji Heavy Industries .Subaru is internationally known for their use of the boxer engine layout popularized in cars by the Volkswagen Beetle and Porsche 911, in most of their vehicles above 1500 cc as well as... |
2002 | David Higgins David Higgins (rally driver) David Higgins is a British rally driver.Higgins won the 1997, 1999 and 2002 British Rally Championships in the Group N category. He won the SCCA ProRally Championship in America in 2002 and 2003. In 2004 he returned to the British championship for what was supposed to be a one-off entry at the... |
Steve Turvey | Hyundai Hyundai Motor Company Hyundai Motor Company is a Korean multinational automaker based in Seoul, South Korea which, along with Kia, comprises the Hyundai Kia Automotive Group, the world's fourth largest automaker as of 2009. As of 2011, it is the world's fastest growing automaker for two years running... |
2003 | David Higgins David Higgins (rally driver) David Higgins is a British rally driver.Higgins won the 1997, 1999 and 2002 British Rally Championships in the Group N category. He won the SCCA ProRally Championship in America in 2002 and 2003. In 2004 he returned to the British championship for what was supposed to be a one-off entry at the... |
Daniel Barritt | Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Motors is a multinational automaker headquartered in Minato, Tokyo. In 2009 it was the fifth-largest Japan-based automaker and the 17th-largest in the world measured by production... |
2004 | Patrick Richard | Nathalie Richard | not awarded |