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Don’t Miss These FREE Time Attack Challenge Contingency Programs

Competing in the Tire Rack SCCA® Time Attack Challenge is its own reward. Still, wouldn’t it be nice if there was a way to get other rewards at the same time. You know, like in the form of cash or product certificates? Turns out, there is, and reaping the benefits is just a few clicks […]

Before the Green Flag Drops, Register for These 2026 SCCA Road Racing Contingency Programs

If you’re road racing with SCCA® and not registering for contingency programs, you’re basically leaving horsepower on the table. Each year, competitors in the Summit Racing Equipment SCCA Road Racing program – from the Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA Super Tour and U.S. Majors Tour® to Regional and Divisional races – earn thousands through SCCA contingency […]

Domination Was the Name of the Game in the F4 U.S. and FR Americas Championship Series in 2025

Two of the most intense open-wheel series on American shores are the SCCA Pro Racing®-sanctioned Formula Regional Americas Championship (FR Americas) and Formula 4 United States Championship (F4 U.S.) Series. Since 2016 for F4 U.S. and 2017 for FR Americas, these open-wheel powerhouses have catapulted drivers onto the center stage, with the likes of IndyCar […]

Prep For Trans Am’s 60th Anniversary Season with These 2025 Championship Recaps

The year was 1966 and (luckily) the Sports Car Club of America™ had well past the schism created by differing beliefs within the Club that gentlemen racers should not get paid for their time behind the wheel (i.e.: go pro). That year, the Trans-America Sedan Championship was founded by SCCA® Executive Director (and SCCA Hall […]

Hoosier Super Tour 2026 Season Dawns Soon Out West

The wait is almost over as the Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour (HST) prepares to launch its 2026 season on The Circuit at Buttonwillow Raceway Park in The Golden State. Excitement is in the air as things get cranking Feb. 21-22, 2026, during the event hosted by SCCA’s always-welcoming California Sports Car Club (Cal […]

How Ashley Weaver Got Into DOMINATING Autocross

Ashley Weaver’s journey into the world of motorsports is a testament to the idea that the most unexpected paths often lead to the greatest passions. What began as simply learning to drive a manual transmission evolved into a deeply rewarding experience within the vibrant community of the Sports Car Club of America™. In this video, […]

Bet On It: The Upcoming Time Attack Challenge in Vegas Will Bring Excitement in So Many Ways

Vegas is everything it’s cracked up to be. The last time the Tire Rack SCCA® Time Attack Challenge was at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Quintin Hudson was named Top Novice, Nima Abrihim earned the Spirit of Time Trials, and SCCA’s Manager of National Time Trials John Hunter rescued his missing friend Doug after getting lost […]

5 Things I Learned from Losing

Losing sucks, there’s just no way around it. It totally sucks. I really, really hate to lose. So, for obvious reasons, I try to win. In fact, I work very hard to win as much as possible, because, you know, I hate losing. Playing with cars over the years, I’ve won more than 160 times. […]

Club Spec Porsche Concept Makes National News

A little more than a month ago, the Sports Car Club of America™ revealed its Club Spec Cayman program, aiming for a full rollout in 2027 as an official class across multiple SCCA® disciplines. That announcementstated this new development mirrors that of the Club Spec MX-5 and Club Spec Mustang initiatives centered upon the philosophy […]

Which Vehicles Shifted Your Driving Paradigm?

The title of the article that appeared on Hagerty.com/media (Hagerty, of course, being the official insurance partner of the SCCA®) was a simple one: “9 Vehicles That Shifted Our Driving Paradigms.” In fact, I nearly scrolled right past it, but then I thought, which vehicles transformed cars into a passion for me? Hell, with my name […]

Mazza Continues as Official Sparkling Wine of SCCA With a Generous Pour of Support

Aim the bottles and pop that cork because when it comes to podium celebrations, SCCA® competitors don’t just race hard, they spray hard. Few traditions are as effervescent as the post-race shower of sparkling wine, a ritual that traces its roots back to SCCA Hall of Famer Dan Gurney’s legendary bottle-spraying celebration after his “All […]

Inside the SCCA Podcast: Behind the Scenes Look at the Hoosier Super Tour

(Looking for an inside line on the Club? “Inside the SCCA” is a podcast that features interviews with the Club’s leading personalities, but it’s not owned by SCCA®. Instead, it’s an independent media outlet managed by Rule 15 Productions and hosted by longtime SCCA member and journalist Brian Bielanski. He uses the Club’s name with […]

SCCA Members Claim the Top Step of the 24 Hours At Daytona Podium, and That’s Not All

For motorsports fans, the Jan. 24-25, 2026, weekend was the best possible time for a winter storm to keep most of the country indoors. The Rolex 24 At Daytona began on Saturday and stretched into Sunday – and the SCCA® showed up to play a starring role. Let’s start out with those who show up […]

SCCA President Cobb Interview Pops Kernels of Race Industry Knowledge

Late last year in early December, the Race Industry Week by EPARTRADE online confab picked the brains of major motorsport movers and shakers during deep-dive video discussions. The list of featured interviewees included motorsport icons like Kyle Larson, Tony Stewart, and Porsche factory driver Patrick Long, as well as IMS President Doug Boles and Trans […]

This Upcoming Time Attack Challenge at Eagles Canyon is a Can’t-Miss for So Many Reasons

Pssst – over here. We’ve got an offer you can’t refuse. No, no, no – don’t tell anyone else. You’re going to want to keep this one for yourself. Remember when SCCA® announced its Time Attack program would host a National Championship for the first time in 2026? Then remember when we told you it […]

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