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Spectator Tickets for Runoffs Now Available

TOPEKA, Kan. (Sept. 1, 2015) — Spectator tickets for the 2015 SCCA National Championship Runoffs Presented by Garmin VIRB, being held at Daytona International Speedway, are now on sale. Tickets can be purchased to catch the four days of qualifying action, Sept. 21-24, and three full days of racing, Sept. 25-27. Non-SCCA members can purchase […]

DON’T PANIC: The First Timer’s Guide to Solo Nationals

So this will be your first time at SCCA Solo Nationals? CONGRATULATIONS!!! You are about to be part of the largest racing event in the world. Over the course of 4 days, 1200 competitors will make their way through the gates of Lincoln Air Park for their chance at being the best of the best […]

Keeping It Straight: Formula Drift Champion Vaughn Gittin Jr. Takes on Trans Am

Car control is one of the most important ingredients in the recipe that makes up a driver, and other than the two or three people on the planet still unfamiliar with drifting, few would dare attempt to argue that Formula Drift drivers don’t have this talent on lock (literally)! But how does a Formula Drift […]

#TBT The Women of SCCA Take Control

Credit: Dave Herczeg, published in SportsCar November 1977. Special thanks to Pat Prill for additional information and resources On August 26, 1920, the Nineteenth Amendment was ratified, giving women the right to vote in the United States. In honor of this historic anniversary we are recognizing actions taken by the women of SCCA to take […]

Now Available: SCCA Track Night in America Gear!

For the past few months, a bunch of you throttle-happy folks have been asking about SCCA Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack gear. Well, ask and ye shall receive! Take a look at the menu bar above. At the far right you’ll now see “STORE.” Click that link to check out an assortment […]

Meet The Solo Nationals Course Designers: Alex Jones

It’s hard to believe that the 2015 TireRack SCCA Solo Nationals is just around the corner. SoloMatters reached out to Alex Jones, who is our East course designer for this year’s big show. For those of you that may not know Alex by name, he is the guy that may have one of the newest […]

Meet The Solo Nationals Course Designers: Roger Johnson

A few months ago SoloMatters gave Roger Johnson, the 2015 Solo Nationals West course designer, a quick questioneer about his course design experience, philosophy and what we might expect from his course this year: Q: How much experience in SCCA Solo do you have?A: I have been AutoXing since 1977, and participating in SCCA events […]

SCCA Pro Mourns Passing Of Formula Lites Team Partner Justin Wilson

As heartfelt tributes continue pouring in from around the motorsports world, today SCCA Pro Racing, Formula Lites series’ management, corporate partners, teams and racers join in mourning yesterday’s tragic passing of Justin Wilson. Wilson, who succumbed to head injures suffered during Sunday’s IndyCar race in Pocono, Pennsylvania, was not only an active advocate for the […]

Street Survival: Teen Driver Education on the Edge

If you are an experienced driver, chances are you’ve pushed your vehicle to the edge one time or another. You’ve braked hard in an emergency, skidding down the road in a non-ABS-equipped car, or stuttering to a stop with antilock brakes active. You’ve felt your vehicle’s tires lose traction when cornering too quickly. Your vehicle […]

Curtain Falls on 2015 Majors Season

Sunday’s SCCA U.S. Majors Tour races at Michigan International Speedway put a period on the 2015 regular season. All that remains on the national Club Racing docket is the National Championship Runoffs Presented by Garmin VIRB at Daytona International Speedway, in late September. Saturday proved to be a day all about speed at the 2.00-mile, […]

Day One of Michigan Majors in the Books

More than 130 drivers took to Michigan International Speedway to contest the penultimate round of the 12-round SCCA Northern Conference U.S. Majors Tour, part of the SafeRacer Club Racing Program. The race weekend served as a closing act to the entire 2015 Majors season. The road/oval configuration of the speedway allowed competitors to gear up […]

Meet Your Course Designers: Alex Jones – 2015 Nationals East Course

It’s hard to believe that the 2015 TireRack SCCA Solo Nationals is just around the corner. Kicking off the first of a two-part series, we reached out to Alex Jones, who is our East course designer for this year’s big show. For those of you that may not know Alex by name, he is the […]

Majors Finale in Michigan

The SCCA U.S. Majors Tour is making its last stop of the season in Brooklyn, Michigan for the Northern Conference Rounds 11 and 12. The American Sedan title will be decided at Michigan, however some very bad luck will have to befall Andrew Mcdermid for Scott Sanda to take the class lead. Rich Olsen could […]

Meet Your Course Designers: Roger Johnson – 2015 Nationals West Course

A few months ago we gave Roger Johnson, the 2015 Solo Nationals West course designer, a quick questioneer about his course design experience, philosophy and what we might expect from his course this year… How much experience in SCCA Solo do you have? I have been AutoXing since 1977, and participating in SCCA events since […]

#TBT Captain Nice

Mark Donohue is considered by many as the finest competition driver that SCCA has produced. Beyond that, he exemplified the concept of the gentleman sportsmen that founded SCCA, even though he competed at the highest levels of motorsports. He was so well respected as a sportsman, a driver, and as a representative of SCCA, that he was […]

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