MISSION – VISION – VALUES
AND
WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT STATEMENT

The Mission of the SCCA is to fuel a safe, fun and exciting motorsports experience for auto
enthusiasts. Our Vision is to be the preferred motorsports community in the U.S., built on fun, shared
passion and access to an exhilarating motorsports experience. In all its activities, the SCCA seeks to
foster an atmosphere that encourages living the Values of the SCCA:

Excellence – The Spirit of a Competitor
Service – The Heart of a Volunteer
Passion – The Attitude of an Enthusiast
Team – The Art of Working Together
Experience – The Act of Wowing our Community
Stewardship – The Mindset of an Owner

To that end, SCCA strives to ensure that ALL participants in its events and activities enjoy a
welcoming environment. The SCCA supports equality of opportunity and treatment for all participants
and will make every effort to maintain an environment that is free of harassment, discrimination, and
any behavior that interferes with a safe, fun, and exciting experience. A commitment to a welcoming
environment and the SCCA Values is expected of all its members and attendees, including drivers,
workers, crew, guests, staff, contractors and exhibitors, and other participants at SCCA activities,
sessions and social events and when representing the SCCA in print or electronic media.

Driver eligibility

The following are the minimum requirements to drive in an SCCA HillClimb Event.

1. Weekend or Full Membership of the SCCA.

2. Valid government-issued driver’s license.

3. Be able to handle the physical and mental demands of competition for the length of a session for each session of the event. Click here to see detailed description.

4. A HillClimb or Time Trials License from the SCCA/recognized sanctioning body or a competition license from a recognized sanctioning body.

Note: Some events may require more than the minimum, such as requiring a HillClimb License instead of a TT or alternate sanctioning body license. Check individual event information and Supplementary Regulations for specific driver requirements.

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HillClimb Licenses

HillClimb Novice License: The HillClimb Novice License is for those drivers who are eligible but have little or no experience in driving at speed in HillClimbs, Time Trials or wheel-to-wheel competition.

HillClimb Driver License: The HillClimb Driver License is for those who have completed three or more HillClimbs with a satisfactory rating or have accepted alternate experience.

Alternate Accepted Licenses:

• SCCA Time Trials Intermediate, Advanced, Pro Licenses.
  
  
• SCCA Novice and Full Competition License.
  
  
• Any license listed in the SCCA General Competition Rules, Section 2.8.B.
  
  
• Canadian ACN-FIA Licenses.
  
  
• Other sanctioning body Time Trials Licenses (drivers should be placed in groups with the closest passing rules to their issuing sanctioning body or club).

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Minor Drivers

All drivers 17 years old or younger must contact Event Officials before the event and get approval from the Event Lead or Chief Steward.

In addition to approval by the Event Lead or Chief Steward, the following items are required for participation by a minor:

A. Completed Annual Parental Consent, Release and Waiver of Liability, Assumption of Risk and Indemnity Agreement. (Note: forms vary by state and witnessing method.)

B. Completed Minor’s Assumption of Risk Acknowledgment. (Note: forms vary by state and witnessing method.)

C. Weekend or Full Membership of the SCCA.

D. A valid driver’s license which does not require a passenger in the vehicle, issued by state, province, territory or country.

E. When applying for a HillClimb License, he or she must apply directly to SCCA Member Services.

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Getting an SCCA HillClimb License