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Kerrie Speed

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Road Racing

Family and Racing: The Workmans

Meet the Workman family, a three-generation powerhouse in the world of SCCA® racing. In this inspiring video, we hear from Mike Workman, who shares the rich history of his family’s journey behind the wheel. After nearly 25 years of campaigning Mazdas in F-Production—and building the country’s first F-Production Miata with his father back in 2001—the […]

Autocross

What Driver Safety Means for SCCA Racing

Ready to get behind the wheel but confused about what to wear? Join the Sports Car Club of America™ (SCCA®) as we break down essential safety gear requirements for various motorsports disciplines. Whether you are prepping for your first autocross event, diving into the high-speed action of Time Attack, or gearing up for competitive wheel-to-wheel […]

Time Attack Nationals

Fast Cars, Good Friends: Why You Need to Try SCCA Time Attack

Experience the intensity and camaraderie of the 2025 Tire Rack SCCA® Time Attack Nationals held at the iconic Pittsburgh International Race Complex. This event serves as the ultimate proving ground for automotive enthusiasts, offering a welcoming environment for every type of vehicle, whether it is a daily-driven street car or a dedicated race machine. Participants […]

Solo Nationals

Rock N Roll N Autocross! The 2025 Solo Nationals

Experience the electric atmosphere of the 2025 Tire Rack SCCA® Solo® National Championships held at the Lincoln Airpark in Nebraska. This high-energy recap showcases the culmination of a year’s worth of preparation for 1,300 of the nation’s top autocrossers. The video captures the essence of the event, moving beyond the competitive drive to highlight the […]

Road Racing

UK vs. USA Racing: The Unspoken Differences

Discover the world of competitive wheel-to-wheel racing through the eyes of British racer Luke Pullen in this insightful episode of the SCCA® Shop Manual. After honing his skills in the United Kingdom, Pullen made the ambitious transition to compete in the highly competitive United States-based SCCA Spec MX-5 series. This video offers an engaging, fish-out-of-water […]

Road Racing

How Does SCCA Tech Go?

Preparing your race car for an SCCA® Road Racing event requires passing a technical inspection, a critical process that ensures the safety of drivers, competitors, and corner workers. In this video, Scott Schmidt, an SCCA national tech manager, provides an essential guide to the annual inspection procedure. This inspection is mandatory once per year and […]

Road Racing

How Emy Kissick Made it to Pro Racing with the SCCA

Emy Kissick is quickly making a name for herself in the competitive world of road racing. In this feature, Emmy shares her fast-paced journey from attending track days to earning her racing license and competing in her first Spec Miata race in June 2023. Her dedication and raw talent were soon rewarded when she won […]

Autocross

Autocross vs. Time Attack: Which Makes You Faster?

In this installment of the SCCA® Shop Manual presented by Hoosier, we explore how diversifying your motorsports experience can accelerate your development as a driver. Many enthusiasts from the Sports Car Club of America™ Sports Car Club of America community find themselves sticking strictly to either autocross or track days, but limiting yourself to a […]

Road Racing

Prep Your Race Car Like a Pro With These Simple Tricks

Maintaining a race car requires more than just mechanical skill; it demands a structured, disciplined approach to preparation that ensures safety, efficiency, and consistent performance at the track. In this installment of the SCCA® Shop Manual, presented by Hoosier, professional race team car chief Chris Taylor shares expert organizational strategies designed to simplify the complex […]

Time Trials

From Sim Racing to SCCA: How One Driver Found “Octane Therapy”

Discover the inspiring journey of Joe Baker, a passionate SCCA® member whose racing roots trace back to the early days of simulator racing. In this video, Joe shares his transition from mastering tracks in virtual worlds like NASCAR Racing 2 to finding genuine thrill on real-world circuits in his 1994 Mazda Miata. Beyond the technical […]