2012
Re-live the action from 2012
Year in review
Table of contents
Highlights
2012 Summary to come.
The Victorian Rally Championship was won by Stephen and Glen Raymond is a Corolla.
Classic Outback Trial
The 30th anniversary of the passing of Jim Maude needed to be marked by the running of of the 2012 Jim Maude Memorial Experts Trial under the directorship of Stuart Lister who declared this to be the last event he would direct!
Australian Rally Championship
The Victorian round of the Australian Rally Championship was Rally Victoria.
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Series
Victorian Rally Championship
VRC events were the Begonia. Derrick, East Gippsland Stages, Bega Valley, Akademos and Rally Victoria.
Outright Champions; Stephen Raymond / Glen Raymond, Toyota Corolla
2WD Champions: Brian Semmens / Dan Parry, Nissan 200ZX
Clubman Award: Viv Dilkes-Frayne, Hyundai Excel
Co-driver: Simon Barton-Ancliffe (with Andrew Thomson)
Novice Award: Robert King / Ceijae King, Subaru Impreza
For more details, including event results and points tables, go to the 2012 VRC page.
Victorian Club Rally Series
There were 6 VCRS events this year.
- Begonia Rally (also VRC)
- Gil Davis Memorial Trial – Results MISSING from vicrally
- Blue Rock Stages – Results MISSING from vicrally
- Cooper Memorial Sprint Rally – Results MISSING from vicrally
- Nissan Nightmoves – Results MISSING from vicrally
- Marysville Stages – not in vicrally?
HRA Rally Championship
This series was solely for members of the Historic Rally Association.
Other Events
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The Rally Calendar for this year:
| Date | Event | Club | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb | Bagshot Rallysprint (postponed) | Club | |
| 18 Feb | Eildeon 1600 Classic Rally | NCCA | Multi-club SS |
| 25 Feb | Graham & Kathleen Millard Memorial (Postponed) | SEAC | Multi-club Non SS |
| 25 Feb | Up the Yarra Sprint (postponed) | Multi-club sprint | |
| 3 Mar | Rally Calder | Rallycorp | ARC-1 |
| 10 Mar | Begonia Rally | BLCC | VRC-1, VCRS-1 |
| 24 Mar | Gil David Memorial Trial | HRA | Multi-club Non SS VCRS-2 |
| 31 Mar | George Derrick Memorial Rally | CCRMIT | VRC-2 |
| 14 Apr | Seemore Stages (Cancelled) | AIRP | Multi-club SS |
| 21 Apr | Blue Rock Stages | PAC | Multi-club SS VCRS-3 |
| 28 Apr | Trailblazer | HRA | Multi-club TRE |
| 5 May | East Gippsland Stages | MUCC | VRC-3 |
| 12 May | Ready Plan Rerun | HRA | Multi-club TRE |
| 19 May | Cooper Memorial Sprint Rally | WDCC | Multi-club SS VCRS-4 |
| 2 Jun | Moornappa Mountain Rally (Cancelled) | HRA | Multi-club Non SS |
| 9 Jun | Bega Valley Rally | Marmelang | VRC-4 |
| 23 Jun | Nissan Nightmoves | NCCA | Multi-club Non SS VCRS-5 |
| 14 Jul | Seemore Stages No. 3 (Cancelled) | AIRP | Multi-club SS |
| 21 Jul | Jim Maude Memorial Experts Trial | HRA | Multi-club TRE |
| 4 Aug | RSM Baden Powell Intro Trial | Rover Scouts | Non SS Novice |
| 18 Aug | Classic Outback Trial | Classic Outback | National SS |
| 25 Aug | Winter Classic Tour/Trial (Cancelled) | BLCC | Multi-Club TRE |
| 1 Sep | Mt Porepunkah Rallysprint | NECC | Multi-club Rallysprint |
| 8 Sep | South West Classic (Cancelled) | HRA | Multi-club TRE |
| 15 Sep | Ivan’s Folly (originally 22 Sep) | PCCV | Multi-club TRE |
| 22 Sep | Marysville Stages (originally 15 Sep) | FFCC | Multi-cub Non SS VCRS-6 |
| 29 Sep | Seemore Stages No. 4 (Cancelled) | AIRP | Multi-club SS |
| 14 Oct | Akademos | MUCC | VRC-5 |
| 27 Oct | Bagshot Rallysprint | HRA | Multi-club Rallysprint |
| 16-17 Nov | Rally Victoria (originally 9-10 Nov) | CCC | ARC-6, VRC-6 |
| 1 Dec | Rally Bonnie Doon (Cancelled) | NECC | VRC-7 |
| 1 Dec | Mafeking Mayhem | HRA | Multi-club Rallysprint |