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I Was One of SCCA’s First Track Night in America Coaches and Soon Realized the Program Would Change Everything

(Tom O’Gorman is a multi-time SCCA® Solo® and pro racing champion who, during the early days of his professional racing career, helped launch the SCCA Track Night in America® Driven by Tire Rack program — a program that is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. For Tom, what began as a simple ask by SCCA’s […]

5 Tools SCCA Members Will Always Need

While enjoying a weekend at an SCCA® event, #funwithcars can quickly turn into #funwithtools. Fixing cars is just a reality of motorsports. Pushing vehicles to the limit pushes components to the limit, and “the limit” often means stuff breaks. When stuff breaks, you only have so much time to go into your magical toolbox and […]

Looking To Not Be A Novice On Track? This Video Is For You

Are you ready to stop being a novice at your next track day and move up to the intermediate or advanced run groups? This episode of the SCCA® Shop Manual, presented by Hoosier, breaks down exactly how to determine when you are truly ready to progress. Moving between run groups isn’t just about how fast […]

SCCA’s Solo Events Board is Making Rules Inquiries Simpler

(This article was written by Nick Dunlap, the Solo® Events Board (SEB) chair, offering an insight into the SCCA® Autocross program from the SEB’s perspective.) Competition rules do a fantastic job of offering consistency for all involved. Rulesets allow drivers and organizers access to the same documentation stating which cars are legal, what modifications are […]

At Just 20 Years Old, Shelby Robbins is Hard at Work in Tech while Setting Sights on a Career in Motorsports

Shelby Robbins is an amazing young woman. How many 20-year-old women do you see in the Tech shed at SCCA® Road Racing events? Shelby might be it. So, how did Shelby become an Eastern Tennessee Region member and scrutineer for the SCCA — not to mention SCCA’s 2024 Scrutineer Worker of the Year presented by […]

Intense Action and a Soaking Finish: The Atlanta ProSolo Weekend Featured Everything

There’s a fine line between Hot-lanta and Rain-lanta, but the Tire Rack SCCA® ProSolo® Atlanta National Tour rode that line to near perfection during the April 4-6, 2025, event at Atlanta Motor Speedway. One of the fastest ovals in the country, it turns out that Atlanta Motor Speedway can also house fast moving ProSolo side-by-side […]

Porsche Race Car Donation Helps Pay It Forward to SCCA Women on Track

Pam Susslin is an adventurer and a competitor, but more than that she is both a generous and gracious individual, especially thankful for those who have helped open doors for women race car drivers. When not pushing herself summiting a mountain, skiing down a slalom course, or racing down a single-track bike trail, Pam loved […]

Hagerty: History of the Tow Truck

If you love having #funwithcars, chances are you’ve also been rescued by a tow truck at some point along the way. From weekend drives just for fun to SCCA® events like RoadRallies and Road Racing, there’s a good chance at some point you’ve relied upon the help of a tow truck and its driver to […]

VIR’s Sunday Hoosier Super Tour Spots a Wanderer, a Rocket and a Yaris’ Return

Sometimes things align just right to produce a wonderful, airy experience. The surroundings, the people, the weather, the competition; it all came together just right April 5-6, 2025, during a two-day Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour weekend hosted by SCCA’s North Carolina Region at VIRginia International Raceway along the border with North Carolina. Part […]

Solo Threat, Happy Volunteers and an Anxious Return make for Hoosier Super Tour Fun Saturday at VIR

Fifth of 10 Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour (HST) stops for 2025, the April 5-6 visit to VIRginia International Raceway (VIR) along the border with North Carolina marks the midway point of a season marching toward SCCA’s National Championship Runoffs® at Road America this fall. SCCA’s North Carolina Region is hosting weekend festivities in […]

Can You Believe It’s Track Night’s 10th Anniversary? Come Celebrate with Us!

Word came on March 18, 2015 in what some could have dismissed as just another announcement from the SCCA®: “With an eye on bringing car enthusiasts to the racetrack to drive, shine, and show, meet with car clubs or just hang out, the SCCA’s Track Night in America® driven by Tire Rack opens up 20 […]

Wanna Go Fast? Don’t Miss the Time Attack Challenge at Road America in April

As Ricky Bobby once said, “I wanna go fast.” When it comes to speed, it doesn’t get any faster than America’s National Park of Speed, Road America — and luckily for all of us, the 4.048-mile racing circuit in Elkhart Lake, WI, will be home to the Tire Rack SCCA® Time Attack Challenge at Road […]

Vitour and SCCA Partnership Brings New Ultra High Performance Tires to SCCA Solo and Time Trials Competition

The Sports Car Club of America™ and Vitour Performance Tires are proud to announce a partnership that spans a multitude of motorsport competition types, offering SCCA® members the opportunity to compete on the Vitour Tempesta P1 200 treadwear ultra high performance tire in SCCA Autocross and Time Trials events, with a generous contingency package celebrating […]

Update: Welcoming Environment Language and SCCA Rules

The Sports Car Club of America™ has long upheld the belief that motorsport is for everyone. Central to that belief is our Welcoming Environment Statement, which affirms our commitment to providing a respectful, inclusive space for all participants—regardless of gender, gender identity or expression, race, ethnicity, background, or belief. Following concerns raised on social media […]

Show Your SCCA Pride by Wearing This Stuff…And More

When you look in your closet, chances are approximately zero that you own a shirt without a logo — and since SCCA® is where you love to have #funwithcars, maybe it’s time you picked up a few more shirts saying exactly that. Through its partner at SCCA Gear, the Sports Car Club of America™ offers […]

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