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SCCA Runoffs Celebrates Repeat Performance in 2025 USA Today’s 10Best

Motorsport is all about improvement, but often if the original result was strong, a repeat performance is still something to celebrate. Therein, the SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® has once again cracked the top half in USA Today’s 10Best Reader’s Choice Award for Best Motorsports Race. The original list of 20 contenders for the 10Best Motorsports […]

Deadline Nears: Now’s the Time to Nominate Someone for the SCCA Hall of Fame

First celebrated in 2005, the Sports Car Club of America™ Hall of Fame has become the who’s who of American motorsports. From Paul Newman to Phil Hill, Bobby Rahal, Lyn St. James, and more, those who have been inducted into the SCCA® Hall of Fame are among the most celebrated and influential in the industry. […]

Hagerty: What to Use to Clean up Oil Spills and Leaks

Each month we highlight content produced by SCCA®’s official insurance partner, Hagerty — yes, Hagerty creates fantastic automotive articles and videos as well as offering its bread-and-butter specialty vehicle insurance and a variety of other insurance coverage for things like Track Night in America® events plus roadside assistance, vehicle transport, and more. Back to Hagerty’s […]

How Ethan Goulart’s 2024 Runoffs Performance Set Records and Earned him SCCA’s Coveted President’s Cup

Nose-to-tail throughout most of the slightly shortened 13-lap Spec Miata race at the 2024 SCCA® National Championship Runoffs®, teenagers Ethan Goulart and Noah Harmon crested the hill on the final lap at Road America and swept under the waving checkered flag. With a 1.133sec advantage, New England Region’s Ethan took the win in one of […]

Even AI Says You Need to Attend the Upcoming Time Attack Challenge at NCM Motorsports Park

The Tire Rack SCCA® Time Attack Challenge is headed to NCM Motorsports Park in Bowling Green, KY, on May 17-18, 2025, for the lone opportunity this season for Time Attack Challenge participants to take on the edge-of-adhesion thrills of this iconic 3.15-mile course. Inspired by legendary tracks like Le Mans, NCM delivers a perfect blend […]

Dakar, Formula Vee and a Tough Mazda all Part of Sunday’s Portland Hoosier Super Tour in Oregon

It was a fine Mother’s Day in the Northwest for mums who love motorsport as the Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour (HST) wrapped up action at Portland International Raceway (PIR) during a May 10-11, 2025, weekend hosted by SCCA’s Oregon Region. Under cloudy skies, on-track activities began Sunday morning with 15-minute qualifying for each of […]

Celebratory Weekend at Portland Hoosier Super Tour Began Saturday in Oregon

The seventh of 10 Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour (HST) events for 2025 opened Saturday at Portland International Raceway (PIR) in Oregon just south of the Columbia River. The six different competition run groups played all day under hazy skies with temperatures only reaching 70 degrees. The final West Coast stop of HST’s season, […]

Targa Texasland Might Just Have Set a New Bar for SCCA Events

(This article is a first-hand experience of SCCA’s Targa Texasland, which took place April 30-May 4, 2025. If this event sounds fun, consider taking part in one (or both!) of the two upcoming Targas, Targa Southland, June 11-15, and Targa Chicagoland, July 30-Aug. 3. You can learn more on the Targa webpage.) “Welcome to SCCA® […]

Drivers at the SCCA Shootout in St. Charles Faced off Against Way More Than the Competition

The first of three autocross-only Tire Rack SCCA® Shootout events took place during the May 3-4, 2025, weekend at the St. Charles Family Center in St. Charles, MO, and it didn’t disappoint. Once called the St. Louis CAM® Challenge, this event has continued to grow and mature, bringing competition that had to be seen to […]

2025 Hoosier Super Tour Races to Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course Next

Sports Car Club of America™ has an extraordinary connection with Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, located between Columbus and Cleveland. Legendary drivers in Formula 5000, Can-Am, and Trans Am® all competed there under SCCA’s banner, and the venue was home to the SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® for a long time. The tradition continues May 16-18, 2025, […]

Hawkins Assumes Role of SCCA Director of Finance and Administration, Dahnert Retires

The Sports Car Club of America™ has hired Justin Hawkins as the Club’s Director of Finance and Administration, a role that ultimately oversees the finances of the entire organization, including SCCA® Inc., SCCA Foundation, and SCCA Enterprises. This hiring fills a role that is being vacated by Jeff Dahnert, who retired on May 2, 2025, […]

Is A Used Race Car The Way To Go?

Why build a new race car from the ground up when you can take the wheel of a proven frontrunner? In this episode of the SCCA® Shop Manual, presented by Hoosier, we sit down with veteran road racer John Hainsworth to explore the strategy behind purchasing a pre-developed race car. John shares the story of […]

Targa’s Final Tour of 2025 to Hit Chicagoland — Why You Need to Register NOW

This is an easy one: You and a friend need to register right now for the team sport of Targa Chicagoland because registration is now open. Simple, right? Got more questions? Like what is Targa Chicagoland, when does it take place, and how’s it scored? I suppose we can answer those questions, too. Targa Chicagoland […]

Registering for the Aug. 2-3 Time Attack Challenge at Autobahn will Spice Up Your Life

Experimentation is the spice of life, amiright? You know it’s true, so join the Tire Rack SCCA® Time Attack Challenge while the series does something new on Aug. 2-3, 2025, with the series’ very first trip to Autobahn Country Club in Joliet, IL. This is a big deal. Like, a REALLY big deal, because this […]

SCCA Time Attack Challenge at Eagles Canyon Made for a Weekend of Texas-sized Thrills

The third stop of the Tire Rack SCCA® Time Attack Challenge found itself in the midst of a wild event at Eagles Canyon Raceway in Decatur, TX, during the May 3-4, 2025, weekend. While the Time Attack Challenge was in full force, it was sharing the track with the final leg of Targa Texasland, with […]

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