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Hoosier Named Tire for National Spec Miata Competition Beginning in 2012

Sports Car Club of America has announced that Hoosier Racing Tire will become the exclusive tire supplier for the SCCA Club Racing Spec Miata class for National competition beginning in 2012. Beginning January 1, 2012, all cars in the class will run exclusively on the Hoosier SM 6 tire in the P205/50ZR15 size, with the […]

Registration Open For RallyCross National Championship

Entries are now being accepted for the 2011 SCCA RallyCross National Championship at Tulsa Raceway Park (TRP), October 7-9. The event makes its first appearance at TRP, moving from Fountain, Colo., for 2011. TRP has been a motorsports fixture in Tulsa for over 40 years and is owned by Dan Guterman, a 30-year SCCA member. […]

Update: SCCA Racer Ken Buchel Passes Away

SCCA racer Ken Buchel, of Denver, Pa., died Tuesday, Aug. 9, due to complications from injuries sustained in a July 9 accident at Watkins Glen International. He was 66. Buchel was racing his 1990 Honda CRX in the F Production class when he was involved in a single-car accident in Turn Six on the first […]

Super Tour Series Champions and Prize Winners Announced

Eighteen Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) racers in six different categories have earned prizes after the inaugural season of the BFGoodrich® Tires SCCA® Super Tour, with the top point scorer of each category entered into a grand prize drawing for a Baja-style adventure courtesy of BFGoodrich® Tires. On behalf of the BFGoodrich Tires Super […]

Toyo Proxes RA1 Required For Spec Miata At 2011 Runoffs

In a racing memo released today, the Club Racing Board has approved the exclusive use of the Toyo Tires Proxes RA1 in Spec Miata at the 2011 SCCA National Championship Runoffs, Sept. 19-25 at Road America. For most of the 2011 season, the class has been allowed to also run the Toyo Tires Proxes R888, […]

Final Midwest Double National Moves to Hastings, NE

Due to the flooding situation that has temporarily closed Mid-America Motorplex, in Jennings, Iowa, Nebraska Region has moved its Midwest Division season-ending Double National Club Racing event to Motorsport Park Hastings (MPH), in Hastings, Neb., Aug. 20-21. It will be the first-ever SafeRacer SCCA National Racing Series event held at the 13-turn, 2.15-mile circuit constructed […]

BFGoodrich Tires WOY Program Details Announced

BFGoodrich® Tires is offering Sports Car Club of America Club Racing volunteers a chance to win a dream trip to the 2012 Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring, with the winner selected from a pool of nine divisional BFGoodrich® Tires “Worker of the Year” winners. Every year since 1985, volunteer workers that make up the […]

Rettich Recognized as Star Performer During Mid-Ohio ALMS Broadcast

Spec car racing stalwart Scott Rettich was recognized this weekend as the SCCA “Star Performer” during the American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patrón broadcast from Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on ESPN2 and ESPN3.com. Rettich, of Camden, Ohio, has blistered both the SCCA Club Racing and SCCA Pro Racing circuits in 2011, both in […]

World Challenge Races Streamed Live This Weekend

WC Vision has announced that Rounds 7 and 8 of the Pirelli World Challenge Championships will be streamed live online at http://www.world-challengeTV.com. Both races as part of the Pirelli World Challenge Mid-Ohio Grand Prix presented by StopTech will be easily accessible to viewers around the world, and will feature audio play-by-play and color commentary from […]

First Sub-2 Minute Lap To Be Recognized At Road America

Chicago Region Sports Car Club of America will award the first club racer to lap the famous Road America road course in less than two minutes with a permanent plaque and a charitable contribution. A sub-two minute lap with an average speed of 121.440 at the four-mile circuit has never been done by a SCCA […]

Rocky Mountain States Champions Crowned AT PPIR

The Tire Rack® SCCA Solo National Tour gathered at Pikes Peak International Raceway in Fountain, Colo., last weekend for the Mountain States Championship, the final stop on the circuit before the Tire Rack SCCA Solo National Championships at the end of August. The event, hosted by the Rocky Mountain Solo Series put on in a […]

Third SCCA Star Performer Revealed This Weekend in ALMS Broadcast

As part of our new partnership with the American Le Mans Series, one SCCA member will be honored in each American Le Mans Series presented by Tequila Patrón television broadcast as the “SCCA Star Performer.” Robert Thorne and Chip Van Vurst have already been recognized in the Lime Rock and Mosport broadcasts, respectively, and the […]

Solo Contingency Programs Unveiled

Competitors running for the title of National Champion at the 2011 Tire Rack® SCCA Solo National Championships at the Lincoln (Neb.) Airpark, Aug. 30 — Sep. 2, will enjoy contingency support from 19 different companies and manufacturers rewarding top performers. On Friday, July 29 at 5:00 p.m. EDT, online registration will close at http://www.motorsportsreg.com. All […]

5 Reasons Why YOU should go to Nationals this Year…

1. The year of the Tents. 2010 saw the first paddock tent. It became a hub of activity featuring cook-outs, parties and hours upon hours of 4-square. This year 10 more tents will be added to the fold, each from a different division. Factor in the annual CP party, rumors of “Big Wheel ProSolo”and the […]

Drivers’ Meeting – July 28th 2011

Course Worker Guidelines By the Solo Safety Committee The Solo Events Board asked the Solo Safety Committee to develop a set of Course Worker Guidelines — to make sure that we’re all on the same page when it comes to what we expect of our course workers. So, here goes: – Down and out rule […]

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