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Tire Rack Street Survival Teen-Driving Program Works

By Jeff Jacobs (article originally appeared at Racer.com) Ruth Huebner’s cell phone was ringing. It was her 20-year-old son, Trevor, calling; which was strange because he had just left home on his way to start off classes at Rutgers. “I’m calling to thank you, Mom,” Trevor said. When she asked what for, he replied: “For […]

Tour Leno’s Garage through SCCA Foundation Sweepstakes

The SCCA® Foundation is conducting a winter sweepstakes with an incredible prize donated in support of the Foundation’s programs. The lucky winner and three guests will receive a tour of Jay Leno’s Big Dog Garage in Burbank, Calif., along with $4,000 in cash for travel expenses. The prize also includes four passes to the amazing […]

Runoffs TV Time Finale – Sunday, Dec. 29

This weekend marks the final round of 2019 National Championship Runoffs® events from VIRginia International Raceway airing on CBS Sports Network. Starting at noon Eastern on Sunday, Dec. 29, encore presentations of GT-2, E Production and F Production races will be broadcast to households across the country. Then at 3 p.m. Eastern, the Touring 4 […]

SCCA Road Racing 2020 Contingency Programs Announced

Visit SCCA Contingency Webpage for Details Contingency registration is now open with partners pledging support for 2020 SCCA U.S. Majors Tour® and Regional Road Racing competitors through contingency sponsorship programs. The group of corporate partners includes automakers, tire manufacturers, brake manufactures and other companies that make and sell motorsports-related equipment. A full rundown of contingency offerings can […]

Runoffs TV Time – Sunday, Dec. 22

This coming weekend marks another round of 2019 National Championship Runoffs® events from VIRginia International Raceway airing on CBS Sports Network. This Sunday, Dec. 22, is all about SCCA Production racing. At noon Eastern, the surprising E Production race will be broadcast. Then the nail-biter that was F Production will air at 1 p.m. Eastern […]

SCCA Announces Runoffs Championship Appearance Fund

Sports Car Club of America® has announced the return of a driver-funded contingency program to support competitors achieving success throughout the SCCA® U.S. Majors Tour® in their efforts to attend the National Championship Runoffs®. Recently approved by the SCCA Board of Directors, the Runoffs Appearance Fund is a re-imagined, modern version of the former “Tow […]

2020 Spec MX-5 Challenge Series Schedule

Spec MX-5 Challenge, LLC has released its final schedule for the 2020 race year. As previously announced, there will be 10 Marquee events at which drivers can score points toward the 2020 Spec MX-5 Challenge Championship. There will then be an 11th Championship event, with additional points, culminating in an expected $100,000 prize package. These […]

The 2019 RoadRally Manufacturer’s Champion is Subaru.

The recent years of the championship have shown team preference based on performance whereas the early years were greatly influenced by sponsorship and contingency monies paid out by various marques to reward top finishing positions.  The first three years, in the mid-60s, were dominated by Chrysler with their Chrysler 300 rally team.  Volvo had one […]

CBS Sports Network Runoffs Encore Presentations

Throughout December, select races from the 56th Runoffs® that took place at VIRginia International Raceway have been airing Sundays on CBS Sports Network. If you missed some of the broadcasts, don’t worry because encore presentations will be coming up on Sunday, December 22 and Sunday, December 29. Each separate race, produced by Apex Broadcast for […]

New Car Classing and Eligibility for 2020 SCCA Road Racing

SCCA’s Summit Racing Equipment Road Racing program will see two new classes in 2020, one that combines existing cars into a new class, and the other created to invite a different “type” of racecar out to Sports Car Club of America® events. The SCCA® Club Racing Board (CRB) has created a new Formula X (FX) […]

SCCA Member Wins Mazda Road To 24 Shootout

Six drivers competed in the Mazda Road to 24 Shootout earlier in December, held at the Michelin Laurens Proving Grounds in Mountville, South Carolina, for $100,000 to compete in the 2020 Battery Tender(R) Global Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich. From a deep field of drivers with varying backgrounds in amateur sports car racing, SCCA […]

Runoffs TV Time – Sunday, Dec. 15

Another weekend in December means it’s time for another round of 2019 National Championship Runoffs® events from VIRginia International Raceway to air on CBS Sports Network. This Sunday, Dec. 15, at 3 p.m. Eastern it will be the Spec Miata field that will wow the viewing audience, followed immediately at 4 p.m. Eastern by the […]

Proposals Sought for 2020 RallyCross National Tour Events

The SCCA RallyCross Board (RXB) is excited to announce the RallyCross National Tour program will continue for the 2020 RallyCross season. National Tour RallyCross events provide an opportunity for regional RallyCross competitors to experience National-level competition in advance of the 2020 RallyCross National Championship event in August taking place at Road America in Elkhart Lake, […]

Northeast Conference 2020 U.S. Majors Tour Schedule

The Northeast Conference 2020 SCCA® U.S. Majors Tour® competition calendar has been released. A total of seven weekends, 14 races in all, make up the schedule that runs from April through July and visits seven different circuits, which is one more than the previous year’s schedule. It will be a roaring start for the Northeast […]

DirtFish Driving Advice for Inclement Road Conditions

We have entered the cold, wet and snowy season! Well, most of us anyway. Conditions like this can be pretty tough to drive in — traction is down, the pavement changes quickly and sometimes the car is affected in strange ways. Our partners at DirtFish have put together some helpful information about why it can […]

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