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Important F&C Certification Changes Ahead for License Renewals
Beginning Dec. 1, 2024, requirements will change for SCCA® Flagging & Communications (F&C) license renewals, phasing in the requirement to complete F&C certification training. The required certification coursework...Read more -
2023 Starter Workers of the Year: John and Beth Burkhard
It all began in the 1960s when Beth Burkhard’s parents, Sheila and Josh Cockey, were invited to a race at Marlboro Speedway by a cousin who was a Formula Vee® racer. They were hooked and started working Flagging &...Read more -
Kim Kuzma McFarland Started Small, and Now Works World Championship Events
It’s the goal of numerous SCCA® members to start locally and build their skillset enough to participate in FIA World Championship events. Several have done it – and we’re not even counting drivers. Kim Kuzma McFarland is a...Read more -
A Trip to the Track Has Turned into a Lifelong Adventure for Kathy McLeod, SCCA’s 2023 Steward Worker of the Year
Kathy McLeod’s first experience with sports car racing came as a spectator at the Chicago Region June Sprints at Road America in 1966. Three years later, she was dating a gentleman who was going to Road America to race, so...Read more -
Todd Heilicher Has Done a Lot, and Now He’s SCCA’s 2023 Race Data Tech Worker of the Year
It’s likely that many SCCA® members, including a lot of drivers, have no idea what the Club’s Race Data Technician does. In short, the job is to collect the objective vehicle dynamics data needed for the performance of a car,...Read more -
From SCCA Flagger to F1 Marshall – Tarin Finn’s Incredible Adventure
It’s a pretty distinguished list, the people who have climbed the ladder from SCCA® to Formula One. Some of the notables include Dan Gurney, Mark Donohue, George Follmer, Phil Hill, and Tarin Finn. Wait, Tarin Finn? Don’t...Read more -
How Brian Williams Became SCCA’s 2023 Pit & Grid Worker of the Year
Brian Williams went “straight” into motorsports, but it took some curves before he was introduced to SCCA. “I grew up in Memphis, Tennessee, and there was no road racing,” he says. “It was either dirt track, round-d-round, or...Read more -
Meet Don Drennon, the 2023 F&C Worker of the Year
Don Drennon first spectated at Road Atlanta at a Can-Am race in 1974. In 1987, while spectating at the SCCA® National Championship Runoffs®, he heard a recruiting pitch that was often repeated over the PA system: “Want to get...Read more -
Don’t Forget: Dream Giveaway Mazda MX-5 Miata Sweepstakes
The oppressive heat of summer has given way to more pleasant temperatures of fall and winter. In many places in this country, now is the perfect time for a lazy drive in a convertible. What? You don’t have a...Read more -
Runoffs Worker Fund Grows Thanks to MX-5 Dream Giveaway
Donating to a worthy cause can generate a ‘warm fuzzy’ feeling in the heart. Contributing to a cause and winning a brand-new 2022 Mazda MX-5 Miata Roadster in the process – well, that generates a whole different warm fuzzy...Read more
