ClubRally National Championship starts Saturday, March 3 in the historic Washington seaport of Hoquiam. The top three finishers in each of five competition classes from the SCCA s eight regions were invited to participate in the Championship. ClubRally features street legal cars, with safety and performance modifications, racing one at a time over closed sections of rural roads.
Competitors race against the clock, usually at one-minute intervals.
The racing is done on unpaved forest roads that have been closed to normal traffic. Thirteen cars are set to start in the race for the five class championships. First on the road will be Tacoma s Eric Eaton and Kenny Almquist, from Graham, WA, in a 1999 open class Subaru Impreza. Kevin Pennington and Janice Damitio in an Audi Quattro. A Montesano, WA housewife, Damitio will be looking to accomplish an unusual double.