The rule book for 2026 has not yet been released, but the following changes will be reflected in the updated book: Helmet 2020 required No open-face helmets Neck restraints/harnesses must be in like-new condition for any class that requires a…

All drivers and navigators are required to bring a completed medical form to registration. You may fill one out during registration, or you may download the form, complete it at home, and bring a printed copy to registration. Download medical…

In 2023, Joe Shown, Bruce Younglove, Don Olson, Becky Dailey, and Clay Mohr sat down to share stories and the history of the Sandhills Open Road Challenge.

August is nearly upon us, and you all know that’s our favorite month here in Arnold! And not only that, it’s our 25th anniversary! We have another fun year of open road racing planned and we can’t wait to see…

Good news for shootout/SORC only participants who would like to complete tech early! The SORC tech and belt crews will be available Wednesday from 2-4 p.m. for tech inspections and to check and fit belts for participants running in the…

All drivers and navigators are required to bring a completed medical form to registration. You may fill one out during registration, or you may download the form, complete it at home, and bring a printed copy to registration. Download medical…

You know the saying, “It takes a village…” Well, it certainly takes a village to put on an open road race! Each year we rely on dozens of volunteers to keep the race running smoothly and look out for everyone’s…

August is nearly upon us, and you all know that’s our favorite month here in Arnold! We have another fun year of open road racing planned and we can’t wait to see everyone! Here’s this year’s schedule of events.

Beginning with the 2024 Sandhills Open Road Challenge, lithium-powered, or semi-powered (hybrid), vehicles will NOT be accepted for entry into the 2024 event or future events. Currently there are no plans to revisit this issue in the future and will…

In speaking with a number of folks at the 2023 SORC, we found that some were confused how the selection process for entry into the SORC is conducted. Some thought people who had attended before, or who had won their…