The Famous Puzzler Rallye

Solve puzzles, drive to corresponding answer spots on the map, search for a hidden clue word. 

It all takes place on Saturday night, September 21.

Designed by Karen Flasch.


YOUR MISSION

Find the solutions to all the puzzles given to you. Then drive.

YOUR JOURNEY

Drive to those puzzle locations marked on the map. And look for the location sticker.

YOUR OBJECTIVE

Find the answer to the wacky riddle Posted on the location sticker.

YOUR SEARCH 

Search by using a clue sheet to find a hidden mytsery word.

YOUR JOURNEY AGAIN

Drive on again to the next puzzle location.

YOUR END

Come in on time with the most puzzles solved, the most wacky riddle answers and the most hidden clue words, and you will win.

The Most fun event of the year,

September 21, 2024

Read below for more information


Some  Sample Puzzles You May See

EXAMPLE 

You are running in a marathon. You are doing well, and you find yourself running just behind the guy in second place. You put on the jets and pass the 2nd place runner, what place are you in now? Add 56 to your answer for the location spot.

EXAMPLE 

 How many hands so you see in the picture to the left? Divide that answer by two and then add 234 to that number to make the total and the answer to the puzzle.


EXAMPLE 

Turn me on my side and I am everything. Cut me in half and I am nothing. What am I? Add 322 to your answer for the location spot.



The Famous Puzzler Rallye has drawn over 3000 participants since its inception. And has donated over 25,000 dollars to worthwhile charities. We will continue to hand over much of all proceeds to worthwhile charitable organizations from this year's event. 

Cost of the rallye is $25 per Vehicle

Load it up the more the merrier



Starting at Garibaldi's parking lot

in Hoffman Estates

at the Barrington Town Center Shopping Center

Just off I-90 Barrington Road exit and

just a few miles from the Roselle Road I-90 exit

on Higgins Road. (See Map Below).

 Register at Garibaldi's from 5:30pm on; best to preregister by going to preregistration link on these pages.

After you register you may leave at anytime up to 7pm, you will have 3 hours to run from the time you left the starting line.

Rallye lasts until 10 pm where scores will be

finalized and winners announced.

For a night of family, date, or friend fun

The Famous Puzzler Rallye is the right choice for you.

Information: Call Dennis at 847-975-2075

or email us for prompt answer at

WHEELSRALLYETEAM@AOL.COM

Look Below for Waiver and Registration Form

Puzzler 2024 Results

PLACE DRIVER NAVIGATOR SCORE PRIZE

1 Tami Collins Mike Collins 670 1st Overall

2 Pfaust Zambole 640 2nd Overall

3 Phil Howard Ed Davis 610 3rd Overall

4 Terri Varrige Katelynn Varrige 560 4th Overall

5 Oliver Tso Don Kang 550 5th Overall

6 Alex Flasch Adam Poniatowski 520 1st Place - 3 or less in car

7 Greg Feylo Jimmie Clarke 460

7 Michael Cohen Liz Cohen 450 2nd Place - 3 or less in car

9 Mark Filipiak Anne Maxwell 450

10 Mike Pusateri Daniel Pusateri 450

11 Brittany Nolan Lindsey Nolan 400

12 Marie Miszta Louis Funk 380

13 Robert Koren Natalie Reichel 370

14 Jerry Evers Paul Evers 370 Best First Time

15 Karen Filpi Bill Filpi 360 2nd Place -- First Timer

16 Tim Stepp Mike Detloff 345

17 Greg McGlone Mike Pawlowski 330

18 Rob Miller Laura Miller 330

19 Annika Maday Renee Dayment 330

20 Mark Huber Julie Marrant 325

21 Linnea Framnes Keith Framnes 28

22 Ramon Ochoa Rachel Ochoa 280

23 Scott Belasco Jeff 245

24 Gwen Nelson Karen Wiesner 245

25 Walter Van Fleet 210


Waiver and Registration Form

Fill Out Your Registration/Waiver form Now and E-Mail it to us then you are all set.

   Release and Waiver of Liability and indemnity - in consideration of being permitted to compete, officiate observe, work for or for any purpose participate in The Famous Puzzler Rallye sponsored by The Wheels Rallye Team, on September 23, 2023, each of the undersigned, for himself and personal representatives, heirs, people in vehicle the night of the rallye and next of kin :

1. Hereby releases, waives, discharges and covenants not to sue the WHEELS  Rallye Team, Chicago Rallye Central, their officers and members, officials, Dennis Dorner, Garibaldi’s, Woodfield Mall, car owners, drivers, participants, presenters, sponsors, advertisers, owners and lessees of premises used to conduct the event, including the starting point and the endpoint, and each of them, their officers and employees, all for the purposes herein referred to as RELEASEES, from all liability to the  UNDERSIGNED, his personal representatives, assigns, heirs and next of kin for all loss or damage, and any claim or demands therefore, on account of injury to the person or property resulting in death of the UNDERSIGNED, whether caused by the negligence of RELEASEES or otherwise while the undersigned is competing, officiating in, working or for any purpose participating in the event:

2. Hereby agrees to indemnify and save hold harmless the RELEASEES and each of them from any loss, liability, damage or cost they may incur whether caused by the negligence of the RELEASEES or otherwise, which is due in whole or in part to the UNDERSIGNED  competing, officiating in, working or for any purpose participating in such event:

3. Hereby assumes full responsibility for and risk of bodily injury, death or property damage due to the negligence of RELEASEES or otherwise while competing, officiating in, working or for any purpose participating in such event:

4. Each of the UNDERSIGNED expressly agrees that the foregoing Release, Waiver and indemnity Agreement is intended to be as broad and inclusive as is permitted by the law of the state or states in which the event is conducted and that if any portion thereof is held invalid, it is agreed that the balance shall, notwithstanding, continue in full force and effect.

The UNDERSIGNED has read and voluntarily signed this release and waiver of all liability and indemnity agreement, and further agrees that no oral representative, statements or inducements apart from the forgoing written agreement have been made.

Your completion of this form electronically sent by e-mail constitutes your signature and approval of above.

Include in the message section your home address, Driver's license number and car vehicle licesnse plate (If you know at this time

Hit the Submit Button and you are done!