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Two Lies and the Truth- The SCCA April Fool’s Day Challenge

Yes, we all know it is April Fool’s Day.  And we also know that our members are way too savvy to fall for some fake announcement about the Runoffs going to Silverstone in 2021, or that the Gen 4 Spec Racer kit will include an orange safety flag atop a 6-foot pole.  But we do […]

Take 5: With John Hunter

During our last meeting, Heyward Wagner proposed doing a Take 5 on me as a way to introduce myself and my new positions within the SCCA, as well as my thoughts and plans for each. So I asked him to come up with the five questions for me to answer, and I would put it […]

Updates to 2018 Tire Rack Solo National Tour Contingencies

There have been a few additions to the 2018 Tire Rack SCCA® Solo® Match Tour and Championship Tour contingency sponsorship program.  A full rundown of contingencies can be viewed at https://www.scca.com/pages/solo-contingency.  Many opportunities require pre-registration with SCCA and/or with the sponsoring company. Details and instructions to register for each of these programs are available at […]

Marc Gerstein — 1935-2018

The Sports Car Club of America learned this morning of the passing of Marc Gerstein, a 2007 inductee to the SCCA Hall of Fame.  A member of the Club since 1968, Gerstein was a longtime fixture in the Philadelphia Region. One of the fathers of the SCCA Solo program, Gerstein was at the forefront of […]

Classic American Muscle, but they HANDLE!

In this episode of the Hoosier Shop Manual, Jacob Meuth explores the exciting and accessible world of autocrossing specifically within the Classic American Muscle (CAM) class. If you have ever wondered what makes American muscle cars so engaging on a technical course, this video provides a perfect introduction to the basics. Jacob breaks down the […]

Motorsport Safety Foundation & MOMO Help SCCA Road Racers

Motorsport Safety Foundation Partners with MOMO and SCCA to Keep Drivers Safe The Motorsport Safety Foundation has partnered with leading racing safety equipment company, MOMO, to assist the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) in promoting driver safety throughout the 2018 race season. The Motorsport Safety Foundation has secured nearly $20,000 in certificates for SFI […]

RallyCross Contingency Programs for 2018 Announced

Four significant partners, covering the car, tire and brake categories, have already committed support to competitors in the full 2018 DirtFish SCCA RallyCross National Challenge and National Championship program. Each company will reward top finishers at each event on the national schedule with product, cash or credit. A full rundown of contingency offerings can be […]

Letter to National Solo Competitors: Toledo Express Airport

Tire Rack SCCA National Solo Drivers, It has come to our attention that the two 2018 National Solo events at the Toledo Express Airport, scheduled for June 15-17 (ProSolo) and July 27-29 (Champ Tour), might be in jeopardy due to the available Solo area being used by another tenant. An auto manufacturer that has an […]

Wendi Allen Scholarship Fund 2018 Recipients Named

From nearly 70 nominations submitted by Sports Car Club of America® members, a Selection Committee — consisting of championship caliber women Solo drivers — has deliberated and can now name this year’s Wendi Allen Scholarship Fund (WASF) recipients.  Named and established by the family of Wendi Allen, the scholarship honors the multi-time National Solo Champion […]

2018 Tire Rack Fontana ProSolo Fast Notes

The 2018 Tire Rack ProSolo season swung from the East coast a few weeks ago to the West coast in Fontana, California last weekend. As should be expected at the first National Solo event in the area for 2018, competitors worked through some challenges, both mechanically and on course. Before competition even began, Kevin Dietz […]

Time Trials Nationals Primer Events — Get Up to Speed!

With the announcement of the SCCA Time Trials Nationals this September 28th, 29th, and 30th at the NCM Motorsports Park (https://www.scca.com/ttnats), Many people have asked if they have to wait until September to try the new format, and thanks to efforts from SCCA Regions in the Southeast and Great Lakes Divisions, that answer is no. […]

TT Nationals Rules Update and Feedback Request

BONUS: Click Here for Time Trials Nationals Primer Event Updates As mentioned in this space a few times, the Sports Car Club of America is set to stage the first ever Time Trials Nationals at NCM Motorsports Park in Bowling Green Kentucky, September 28, 29 and 30th . The event is designed to be a […]

Two New SCCA RallyCross Classes Named

Back in 2017, the RallyCross® Board (RXB) decided to add two new car classes to this year’s National RallyCross competition. The RXB held a contest to name the new classes and accepted suggestions.  RXB Chairman Steve Hyatt said the board recently voted on the submissions and it was decided the classes would be called Constructors […]

Chevrolet Continues as Official Truck of SCCA

Chevrolet Continues as Official Truck of Sports Car Club of America Chevy Pulls SCCA Solo, RallyCross and Super Tour Programs Across Country The Sports Car Club of America® announced today that Chevrolet will continue in 2018 to provide critical support for several SCCA® competitive activities.  For a third year, Chevrolet is the “Official Truck” of […]

The Ultimate Budget Racing Class: SCCA B-Spec

Discover why B-Spec is one of the most accessible and exciting road racing classes in the Sports Car Club of America. In this episode of the Hoosier Shop Manual, we dive into what makes this unique class so appealing for both seasoned racers and newcomers alike. B-Spec racing removes the complexity of over-engineering, allowing drivers […]

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