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Update on SCCA Board of Directors Action

In response to the incident that took place at the end of the American Sedan race during the 2016 National Championship Runoffs, the SCCA Board of Directors voted unanimously to suspend indefinitely the membership of Tom Sloe, driver of car No. 156 in the American Sedan class. In accordance with SCCA Bylaw Article II Section […]

#TBT 20th Solo Nationals

In the last 24 years a lot has changed for the Tire Rack Solo Nationals Presented by Garmin VIRB, but some things remain the same. We are still pushing our cars to the limits in one of the most controlled environments available. The following video is a window back to 1992, into the history of […]

Catching Up With Bryan Heitkotter (Or Trying To)

August and September were busy months for Bryan Heitkotter. The Pirelli World Challenge GT driver has been running at the front of the field in his No. 05 Always Evolving/NISMO Nizzan GT-R GT3 all season, but broke through in the middle of August at Utah Motorsports Campus with his first win in a professional race. […]

Know Your Track Night Coach: Tom O’Gorman

This article first appeared in the July 2016 edition of SportsCar Magazine. SCCA members can read the current and past editions of SportCar digitally here after logging into their account; To become an SCCA member and get SportsCar mailed to your home address monthly in addition to the digital editions, click here. SCCA Solo National Champion […]

Your Favorite SCCA Gear On Sale!

Is your favorite SCCA hat getting a little ratty? Did your favorite SCCA shirt get a little greasy this season? Have you misplaced your favorite mug? If you said yes to any of these questions, you’re in luck! SCCA Gear has collected their most popular items and slashed the prices through the end of October. […]

A Letter From Howard Duncan, Sr. Director of Rally/Solo on Final Tire Rack Solo Nationals Presented by Garmin VIRB Results

By now I am assuming you have all read the ruling from the National Appeals Committee (see the official ruling text below) with regard to the protest / appeal on what runs are to be officially scored for Heat 5 at the 2016 Solo Nationals (See Official Heat 5 Results Here). No matter what your […]

2016 Solo Nationals – Th-F Heat 5 Results and NAC Ruling

By now I am assuming you have all read the ruling from the National Appeals Committee (see the official ruling text below) with regard to the protest / appeal on what runs are to be officially scored for Heat 5 at the 2016 Solo Nationals (See Official Heat 5 Results Here). No matter what your […]

SportsCar Feature: On The Move

This article first appeared in the July, 2016 edition of SportsCar Magazine. SCCA members can read the current and past editions of SportCar digitally here after logging into their account; To become an SCCA member and get SportsCar mailed to your home address monthly in addition to the digital editions, click here. SCCA Solo National Champion […]

Kirkwood Named as Team USA Scholarship Winner

Formula 4 United States Championship Powered by Honda competitor Kyle Kirkwood of Jupiter, Florida, was confirmed today as the most recent winner of the prestigious Team USA Scholarship. Oliver Askew, also of Jupiter, Florida, was awarded as the second recipient of the scholarship during a press conference held at Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta in […]

Nine Winners Named at RallyCross Championship

Nine Victors and a Cloud of Dust at SCCA RallyCross National Championship The Sports Car Club of America has crowned nine new national champions after this weekend’s 10th annual SCCA RallyCross National Championship held September 30-October 2 at the National Balloon Classic field in Indianola, Iowa. The final event of the 2016 SCCA RallyCross season, […]

How To Start Racing on a Budget

Racing is not cheap. Now that we’ve gotten that out of the way, there are ways to get started on a budget. If you have no motorsports experience, Solo (autocross) is a great place to get your feet wet. It’s also a great destination if you seek the rush of pushing a car to its […]

My SCCA Life: Monte Shelton

This article first appeared in the September, 2016 edition of SportsCar Magazine. SCCA members can read the current and past editions of SportCar digitally here after logging into their account; To become an SCCA member and get SportsCar mailed to your home address monthly in addition to the digital editions, click here. Monte SheltonOregon RegionSCCA Member […]

Safety Advice from the Battered and Bruised

Spend enough time in the garage or around cars and you will end up with some cuts and bruises as a result. That’s normal and expected. But safety precautions can help you avoid more serious injuries. You don’t want to be sidelined because you didn’t feel like putting on safety glasses or using a jack […]

All in the Family

We often refer to the Sports Car Club of America as a family.  But to some SCCA members, racing is literally a family affair.  Take for instance Lans and Lansing Stout, a father-and-son duo who both recently participated in the 2016 SCCA National Championship Runoffs presented by Garmin VIRB.  Lans, the father, drove the Loyning’s […]

Sparks Wins 2016 Battery Tender Global Mazda MX-5 Cup Presented by BFGoodrich Tires and $200,000 MRT24 Scholarship

Nathanial Sparks Wins 2016 Battery Tender Global Mazda MX-5 Cup Presented by BFGoodrich Tires and $200,000 MRT24 Scholarship – John Dean II and Ara Malkhassian score the Road Atlanta race wins. Mark Drennan named Rookie-Of-The-Year – The 2016 Battery Tender Global Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich Tires today wrapped up its inaugural season of […]

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