This year marks the 100th running of Indianapolis’ 500 Mile Race. When SCCA was formed in 1944, racing was not a part of club activities. The first SCCA race was held in the Spring of 1947. Still, members appreciated racing, and meets and rallies were an important part of early SCCA culture. An annual pilgrimage […]
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says 10 percent of all drivers 15 to 19 years old involved in fatal crashes were reported as distracted at the time of the accidents. This age group has the largest proportion of drivers who were distracted at the time of the incidents and, since 2007, have been observed […]
Who’s Going? We are quickly approaching Memorial Day weekend during which we will honor those who died fighting for our country. Apparently, the best way to honor our veterans is with motorsports. This weekend will host Formula 1 on the historic streets of Monaco, the Coca-Coca 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, the 100th running of […]
SCCA Solo events focus on competition and having fun with cars, but as any competitor knows, they also improve driving skill. This is a principle that autocrosser Eric Peterson is applying to his day job. Since 2000, Peterson has headed the Town of Hillsborough, N.C.’s Slower Is Faster police driving safety program. The program focuses […]
Who’s Going? We’re just a couple days away from our first return to Lincoln since the 2015 Tire Rack Solo Nationals. The Tire Rack ProSolo Series is about to hit the best site in the country, Lincoln Air Park in Lincoln Nebraska. Hosted by the local Nebraska Region SCCA, this event has been a pre-Nats […]
The start of the Formula 4 United States Championship powered by Honda series has been pushed back due to continued delays in manufacturing, SCCA Pro Racing has announced. The F4 U.S. Championship is scheduled to have its inaugural race weekend July 1-3 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio. Previously, the series was […]
While SCCA Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack is a fun, non-competitive way to have a blast at a racetrack on a weekday, the program also appears to be a great way for people to learn if wheel-to-wheel racing is right for them. For example, take Clint Billimack. The teen grew up watching […]
More than 60 drivers came out this weekend for the second CAM Challenge powered by SCCA event of the year. The Texas CAM Challenge took place at Mineral Wells Airport in Mineral Wells, Texas, on courses created by Brad Maxcy and Terry Fair. The Texas Region executed an amazing event, with support from presenting sponsors […]
Originally Posted on ApexJunky.com We’ve gotten a lot of “What is a Match Tour?” questions, so we boiled it down to the basics. What is a Match Tour? it’s a national level driving event sanctioned by the SCCA offering an entry level introduction to a national level driving format. You get more seat time for […]
Volunteers Sought for Formula SAE Lincoln Event Supported by SCCA For a fifth consecutive year, the Sports Car Club of America is playing a large part in the organization of the Formula SAE® Lincoln event being held June 15-18 at Lincoln Airpark, the same venue for the Tire Rack Solo Nationals Presented by Garmin VIRB. […]
Words by James Heine This article first appeared in the February, 2016 edition of SportsCar Magazine. SCCA members can read the current and past editions of SportCar digitally here after logging into their account; To become an SCCA member and get SportsCar mailed to your home address monthly in addition to the digital editions, click here. […]
A lot has changed in the past 47 years of SCCA Club Racing. Something that hasn’t: women still love volunteering as flaggers! The following was published in the February, 1969 issue of SportsCar Magazine; Written by Sally S. Caroline, New England Region. Believe me, it’s a ball. Your first association with The Sport may leave […]
Falken Tires is now a part of making Track Night in America the absolute fastest way to get on track. The Falken FastPass is designed to let drivers in Track Night Advanced and Intermediate groups to move quickly through all the information needed for participation at Track Night in America events. The goal is to take […]
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