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SportsCar Feature: Racing Room

This article first appeared in the April, 2012 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. Maximizing your garage or […]

SCCA Solo Legend John Kelly Passes

John Kelly, of Pleasonton, California, a member of the SCCA since 1969, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday. He was 80 years old. Kelly, along with his wife Pat, was an instrumental part of the formation and guidance of the San Francisco Region Solo program in the 1970’s that spawned many National Champions as well as […]

2016 Tire Rack Oceanside Showdown Saturday Recap

San Diego’s first ever SCCA Match Tour brought forth plenty of excitement on this beautiful Saturday and really opened it’s arms to drivers of all skillsets to showcase their talents at Qualcomm’s Southeast Lot. The course, designed by San Diego Region’s Gary Cameron had a few “Gotcha!” elements that really rewarded proper planning and looking […]

Track Focus: Roebling Road Raceway

This is the first year SCCA Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack is visiting Roebling Road Raceway in Bloomingdale, Georgia. The circuit was originally opened in 1959 and is now one of the Southeast’s most challenging and fastest tracks. The 2.02-mile asphalt road course consists of nine turns and is located just 20 […]

SCCA To Run “Joker Lap” at Mid-Ohio Runoffs For Excitement, Strategy

In a first of its kind move for road racing, the SCCA will require all competitors to run at least one “Joker Lap” in the 23-lap SCCA National Championship Runoffs races at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. At the event, 22 of the laps will use Mid-Ohio’s “pro course,” without the chicane headed into the Keyhole. […]

SCCA hires Nebraska National Guard for the 2016 National Championships

Lincoln, NE: The Solo Events Board today announced the hiring of the Nebraska National Guard to patrol the paddock area from dusk to dawn at the 2016 Solo National Championships. “We didn’t think it would come this” said SEB Chairman, Brian Conners. “Last year’s bad behavior left us no choice”. The night time shenanigans during […]

#TBT Braille Rally

What are the requirements to be a Navigator in a Road Rally event? Reading? Strong Stomach? Composure? What about Vision? At Braille Rallies, you can forget that last requirement. In fact, replace it with blindness. Often, Braille Rallies are fundraisers for charities, foundations, and schools for the blind. The navigator is provided with the instructions […]

My SCCA Life: Beth McClure-Strelnieks

Words by Sydney Davis Beth McClure-Strelnieks has had a need for speed since she was a little girl, and from the sound of things, that isn’t stopping anytime soon. The multi-time Solo National Champion is an MRI technologist by day, but only to fund the obsession that started some 20 years ago. Beth has always […]

2016 Tire Rack Oceanside Showdown Tune-In

The time’s almost here folks! In less than a week the West Coast national level competition kicks off with the Oceanside Showdown at Qualcomm Stadium. Registration took a little while to gain momentum, but as of right now the event has a solid 144 registered entrants. A look at the weather forecast shows things to […]

RallyCross 2016 Contingencies Announced

The Sports Car Club of America has announced official contingency programs for 2016 SCCA RallyCross® National Challenge events and the RallyCross National Championship. A list of this year’s offers and instructions for registration can be found online at the SCCA Contingencies webpage. Hawk Performance, the Official Brake Products of SCCA, will award product certificates to […]

Solo Match Tour Debuts Season in San Diego

With the Tire Rack Dixie Championship Tour now in the rearview mirror, it’s time to focus on the start of the 2016 Tire Rack SCCA Match Tour program. For the first time, the season begins this year with a visit to Qualcomm Stadium, April 1-3, for the 2016 Tire Rack Oceanside Showdown in San Diego. […]

5toGo: 2016 Tire Rack Crows Landing ProSolo

Register for Crows Landing ProSolo! If you live in California or are a west coast native, you probably already know the reasons why you should attend the 2016 Tire Rack Crows Landing ProSolo, scheduled for April 29-May 1 in Crows Landing, California. If you’re not from the west coast (or if you are but need […]

SportsCar Feature: Wild Ride

This article first appeared in the March, 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. Through 50 years of […]

Contingency Awards for ’16 Tire Rack SCCA ProSolo Series

The 2016 Tire Rack® SCCA ProSolo season is right around the corner, and again this year top finishers at each event can gather contingency awards from multiple manufacturers and racing-related companies. A list of this year’s offers can be found online at the SCCA Contingencies webpage. Be aware that competitors must register for some contingency […]

#TBT Celebrity Sighting in San Diego

Steve McQueen would have turned 86 years old today had mesothelioma not cut his life short in 1980. Mixed in with his acting career, McQueen had a passion for motorcycles and automobiles, evident in his film projects. While his motorcycle racing career was more extensive, he did compete in SCCA Club and Pro events. In […]

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