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Kerrie Speed

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RallyCross Nationals

RallyCross Nationals: Get Ready for Dirt-Slinging Action!

Get ready for intense, dirt-slinging action as we take you to the heart of the 2023 SCCA RallyCross Nationals held in Topeka, Kansas. This high-octane highlight reel captures the thrill and precision of amateur motorsports at its absolute finest. Watch as dedicated drivers push their performance vehicles to the absolute limit, executing razor-sharp drifts and […]

Road Racing

Here Are Some Racing Mistakes You Might Be Making

Motorsport success is often defined by the simple reality of making fewer mistakes than your competition. In this insightful episode of the SCCA Shop Manual series presented by Hoosier, we dive into the essential lessons learned over decades of competitive road racing. Whether you are wrenching on your race car in the garage, preparing for […]

Road Racing

Why This Young SCCA Driver Loves Racing Her Formula Vee and Spec Miata

Laurin Brallier is a standout example of the passion and dedication that defines the Sports Car Club of America community. As a young, talented driver competing in both Formula Vee and Spec Miata classes, she brings an incredible level of energy and skill to every event she attends. This feature profile explores more than just […]

Autocross

Unlock Your Racing Potential with SCCA

Are you ready to turn your passion for driving into real motorsport action? The Sports Car Club of America invites you to get in on the competition and experience the thrill of the track firsthand. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast looking for high-speed road racing or a newcomer eager to take your first steps […]

Road Racing

What Its Like To Go From Karts To Cars

Transitioning from the world of karting to competitive car racing can feel like an overwhelming leap, but this episode of the SCCA Shop Manual series makes that progression accessible and clear. Through the journey of 16-year-old Formula Ford racer Camryn Reed, viewers gain firsthand insights into how a national karting background provides a foundational advantage […]

Autocross

What You Can Learn By Walking An Autocross Course

Learn to master the course walk and dramatically improve your autocross performance in this episode of the SCCA Shop Manual. Join multi-time SCCA National Champion Bob Tunnell as he shares professional techniques for effectively breaking down, memorizing, and attacking an autocross course before you ever get behind the wheel. Whether you are a novice driver […]

Autocross

Why You Should Try SCCA Autocross (feat. The Whiteners)

Kim and David Whitener are recognized throughout the SCCA community as prominent figures in the world of autocross, but their path to success was built on a foundation of growth and dedication rather than instant achievement. This video offers an intimate look at their personal journey, chronicling their transformation from humble, entry-level autocrossers to the […]

Road Racing

Going Racing When You Dont Have A Big Budget

Do you want to get into motorsports but feel held back by budget concerns? In this episode of the SCCA Shop Manual, presented by Hoosier, we break down the reality of building a racing career without breaking the bank. Join hosts Morgan Mehler and Chris Severt as they share their personal, budget-minded journey through the […]

Autocross

Autocross Best Kept Secrets: The Tires!

Tires are the single biggest performance modifier in autocross. Are you setting yours up for success or leaving time on the table? In this episode of the SCCA Shop Manual, we’re joined by Bob tunnell, Chief Steward at the SCCA Solo Nationals, to break down the essential tire secrets every amateur racer needs to know. […]

Road Racing

Swaybars Explained: Tune Your Car’s Handling in 3 Minutes

In this installment of the SCCA Shop Manual presented by Hoosier, we delve into the mechanics and application of swaybars, also known as anti-roll bars, which are essential components for any driver looking to optimize vehicle handling. Join us as longtime SCCA member and multi-time SCCA National Champion, Bob Tunnell, provides expert insight into what […]