Tag Archives: Great American Mountain Rally

Recently I posted a story that was published in the December 10, 1956 issue of Sports Illustrated about the 1956 Great American Mountain Rally.  In that post I asked to be made aware of any other stories about the Great … Continue reading →

For some years I have been searching for information about the original runnings of the Great American Mountain Rally.  Recently Gary Hamilton found a report about the 1956 Great American Mountain Rally in the December 10, 1956 issue of Sports … Continue reading →

This past week I have had the pleasure of reading Greg Davis’ blog about his and his wife, Lynn’s, adventures in the Great American Mountain Rally Revival.  And it was quite an adventure for them to be sure. Greg & … Continue reading →

This week when I was driving Fred Gallagher back to my house after the Great American Mountain Rally Revival, Fred discovered that there was an original advertisement from the February 1957 issue of Motor Trend for sale on eBay in … Continue reading →

I am pleased to be able to say that the Great American Mountain Rally has been revived.  After a gap of a little over 60 years, the 2018 Great American Mountain Rally has just been completed.  The last time the … Continue reading →

The route of the Great American Mountain Rally Revival has been finalized.  The rally is made of transits between self-start timed sections.  While there are times required to complete the entire day, it is not necessary to be on time, … Continue reading →

I am pleased that Jim Gately who won last weekend’s Alpine Trial rally in the French Alps will be competing in the upcoming Great American Mountain Rally Revival.  The Great American Mountain Rally Revival will be held on October 12 … Continue reading →

Recently I was contacted by Jeff Weeks who has come into possession of a number of photos that were taken during the original Great American Mountain Rally.  Many of these photos might never have been seen in public before.  Jeff … Continue reading →

I am pleased to announce that the Great American Mountain Rally Revival will be open to all entries as of midnight tonight.  Until now we only announced that entries were open to those people who had previously expressed interest in … Continue reading →

This past weekend Gary Hamilton and I went out for our second weekend of the recce for the Great American Mountain Rally Revival.  While we had successes, we did have many challenges this weekend.  This report and photos outline some … Continue reading →