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Additional 2018 RallyCross Award Winners Announced

Three SCCA® RallyCross participants have received recognition for their efforts during the 2018 competition season. The Dirty Cup, presented annually by the RallyCross Board, recognizes an individual who has made an extraordinary contribution to the sport of SCCA RallyCross over time. The award recipient can make their contribution as a competitor, organizer, worker, administrator, etc. […]

At A Glance: ’19 COTA Hoosier Super Tour

Storylines/Things to Watch:Coming to COTA — There are nearly 225 entries anticipated for this weekend’s Hoosier Super Tour at Circuit of the Americas. A quick review of the entry list shows the largest field belongs to Spec Racer Ford Gen3 with nearly 50 competitors, followed by the Spec Miata class with nearly 40 drivers seeking […]

Dr. Robert Hubbard — 1943-2019

Dr. Robert Hubbard, a 2014 inductee into the Sports Car Club of America® Hall of Fame, has passed away.  He was 75 years old. A retired professor of biomechanical engineering at Michigan State University, Dr. Hubbard had extensive experience and standout credentials as a biomechanical crash engineer. His efforts included work with General Motors’ automotive […]

Registration Open for First 2019 Tire Rack CAM Challenge Event

Registration is now open for the Tire Rack CAM Challenge Powered by SCCA® event taking place March 21-23 at zMAX Dragway in Concord, North Carolina.  This is the first of seven point-scoring events conducted around the country that will lead to year-end champions being crowned in all three Classic American Muscle (CAM) classes, plus an […]

Check Out Latest Additions to “Hoosier Shop Manual” Video Series

Thanks to support from Hoosier Racing Tire, SCCA® has produced another round of “Hoosier Shop Manual” videos. This series takes a gander at just some of the ways Club members have fun with cars, and how easy it is to get started. Each short video provides a glimpse into a competition activity and a specific […]

High End Sports Cars in Time Attack: SCCA Time Attack Sport 1

Ever wondered how you can take your factory-fresh sports car to the track and compete right out of the box? In this episode of the Hoosier Shop Manual series, we dive deep into the SCCA Sport 1 Time Trials category. This class is designed for enthusiast drivers who want to race near-stock production vehicles with […]

SCCA Time Attack Unlimited 2: Do Just About Whatever You Want

In this episode of the Hoosier Shop Manual, we dive into the world of SCCA Time Trials with Andrew Maffessanti. Andrew shares his experience transitioning his 1992 Miata from autocross to a more track-focused setup. He highlights the critical role of tire selection in his Unlimited 2 class, noting how the right rubber provides the […]

Build a Race Car in Your Garage: Inside the STL Class

In this episode of the Hoosier Shop Manual, experienced racer Cliff Ira provides a detailed look at the Super Touring Lite (STL) class, making a compelling case for why it serves as an ideal entry point for aspiring road racers. Through his personal experience building a competitive car from a budget-friendly roller in a home […]

SCCA Enterprises Brings In Budget Downforce With Formula Enterprises 2

In this episode of the Hoosier Shop Manual series, Paul Schneider shares his deep enthusiasm for competitive racing within the Formula Enterprises 2 class. He highlights that FE2 is a true driver’s class, where performance relies on skill rather than mechanical advantages. Because the engines and gearboxes are sealed, the competition is remarkably tight, putting […]

Old School Budget Formula Racing: Formula Vee

Discover the unique appeal of Formula Vee racing in this installment of the Hoosier Shop Manual series, featuring driver Skip Streets. Formula Vee offers an unparalleled entry point into open-wheel racing, providing purpose-built machines that are designed specifically for the track rather than being converted from street vehicles. By utilizing reliable and affordable components from […]

Entry Level Sports Car Turn To Racing: Touring 4

In this insightful episode of the Hoosier Shop Manual, experienced racer Don Knowles offers valuable guidance for newcomers entering the world of road racing. Drawing from his extensive career, Knowles explains why he considers Touring 4 one of the most accessible and rewarding classes for those just starting out. He highlights how the class offers […]

How Does a Snowmobile Engine Make The Best Autocross Car?

Get ready to experience the adrenaline of the F Modified autocross class with this deep dive from the SCCA’s Hoosier Shop Manual series. Host Michelle Quinn breaks down exactly what makes the F Modified category one of the most exciting and accessible paths for enthusiasts looking to get into high-speed motorsport on a budget. Throughout […]

Tire Rack SCCA Solo National Tour ’19 Contingencies

Visit SCCA Solo Contingency Webpage for Details Several partners have vowed support for 2019 Tire Rack SCCA® Solo® Match Tour and Championship Tour competitors through contingency sponsorship programs. The group of corporate partners includes auto makers, tire manufacturers, brake manufactures and other companies that make and sell motorsports-related equipment. A full rundown of contingencies can […]

Tire Rack SCCA ProSolo 2019 Contingency Programs

Visit SCCA Solo Contingency Webpage for Details Several partners have pledged support for 2019 Tire Rack SCCA® ProSolo® competitors through contingency sponsorship programs. The group of corporate partners includes auto makers, tire manufacturers, brake manufactures and other companies that make and sell motorsports-related equipment. A full rundown of contingencies can be viewed at https://www.scca.com/pages/solo-contingency.  Many […]

Winter Driving Tips from our Friends at DirtFish

In many parts of the country, Mother Nature has seen fit to provide a beautiful winter wonderland in which to play.  But while a blanket of snow and ice may be a playground for some, to others it is a downright scary and dangerous environment to find themselves driving through. Whether this kind of weather […]

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