STPR at a Glance

WHERE— Wellsboro, Pennsylvania

WHAT— ProRally is the most exciting and demanding motorsport sanctioned by the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA). With its high percentage of stage miles and a course featuring some of the most challenging roads in the world, Susquehannock Trail ProRally (STPR) is one of SCCA's best known events.

WHO— STPR is conducted by the Finger Lakes Region (FLR) of SCCA in cooperation with the Wellsboro Area Chamber of Commerce and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources Bureau of Forestry. Finger Lakes Region, SCCA is headquartered in Rochester, New York.

SPONSORED BY— The ProRally Series is presented by Michelin, with local event sponsors Citizens and Northern Bank, Wellsboro Area Chamber of Commerce, and Blossburg Beverage Company.

TWO DIV1S1ONALS— STPR '99 will encompass two Coefficient 3 ClubRally events. The Sherwood Forest ClubRally runs June 5 and the Finger Lakes ClubRally on June 5-6.

THREE SERIES— STPR '99 is round five of the Michelin SCCA ProRally Series, and is also part of the North American Rally Cup Series. The two ClubRally events are part of the SCCA's Northeast Division series.

THE COMPETITION— STPR regularly draws the top rally teams from the United States and Canada who enjoy putting that skills to the test. Competitors from the world-wide ProRally community can also be found at this premier event.

THE COURSE— The course begins at The Green in Wellsboro and takes about 15 hours to complete. Competitors cover a total of 365 miles, including 150 competitive miles in 13 stages. Rally teams travel through two counties on generally smooth and twisty Pennsylvania State Forest roads, at times bordering the famous "Grand Canyon of the East" located 10 miles west of Wellsboro.

SPECTATING — Choice spectator points for the Press and the public are a special feature of STPR. A spectacular Water Crossing forms one of the spectating highlights ofthe daylight sections, while the dark forest provides a spectacular backdrop for the evening spectating sections.

Detailed spectator information will be available in the extensive STPR PROGRAM, which will be available on Friday and Saturday (on the weekend of the event) at the "Green" or from the Wellsboro Area Chamber of Commerce, in Downtown Wellsboro.

WORKERS— Volunteers are needed for Registration, Stages, Scoring, and 4-wheel drive Sweep. The best opportunity to spectate is reserved for workers, who have access to restricted parts of the route. No experience necessary. A collector's item souvenir pin is provided for all registered workers.

Medical (basic life support certification), and licensed HAM radio operators are also essential.

Contact our Worker Registrar, Marsha Toombs, at (716) 328-2617 or 75160.2057@compuserve.com if you would be interested in working this year's event.

Please utilize our form available for download from this website. Print it out and mail or fax to Marsha so you can be pre-registered. This greatly assists her in the planning of this event.

• Worker Registration Form*

  *Adobe PDF format. Acrobat Reader required.