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2016 Tire Rack College Station Championship Tour: Event Recap

Event Results The engines are silent. The cones are stacked. The grills no longer sizzle. The fireworks cease to light the night sky. An epic holiday weekend of autocross took place at the 2016 College Station Championship Tour. The event had 165 participants making it on the small side for a Champ Tour event. Competitors […]

In Your Words: David Rucando

(Editor’s Note: Continuing our effort to share stories from everyday SCCA members participating in a wide array of Club activities, below is a tale with an interesting “turn” of events.  If you have a story to share, write it up and send it over to [email protected] – and don’t forget to include a photo.) By […]

Talkin’ Targa with Grassroots Motorsports

SCCA’s newest program, Targa, debuts next month in the Southeast. We’re excited to share this program. Heyward Wagner, Director of Experiential Programs, talked with JG Pasterjak of Grassroots Motorsports about the new program and what can be expected in SCCA’s immediate future. To download this episode of the Grassroots Motorsports Podcast, click here. Action Photos […]

Dominance at Tire Rack College Station Champ Tour

Dominant Performances Part of Tire Rack College Station Championship Tour The layout for this weekend’s Tire Rack College Station Championship Tour in Bryan, Texas was conceived by Vivek Goel.  His very fluid, yet very challenging course gave rise to some close competition, as well as some blowouts.  SCCA member Todd Farris, the event chairman, coordinated […]

SportsCar Feature: Suspension Physics Made Easy

Words by Jeff Zurschmeide This article first appeared in the May, 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. […]

2016 Tire Rack Packwood ProSolo and Championship Tour: Tune-In

Who’s Registered for the Packwood ProSolo and Championship Tour? The next two weekends will have Packwood Washington hosting arguably the prettiest pair of race weekends in the whole schedule. With mountain views on all sides it also historically has some of the best weather averaging in the 70s to go with the amazing views. First […]

Happy Independence Day from SCCA

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness, and fun with cars. That wasn’t exactly what the founding fathers wrote 240 years ago, but the birth of the […]

SCCA Majors Champions Crowned at High Plains

The final class championships were crowned for the Mid-States Conference of the SCCA U.S. Majors Tour Sunday at High Plains Raceway. Nineteen drivers scored class wins in five run groups under picture-perfect Colorado weather to close out the 2016 season. In race group one, Eric Prill led flag-to-flag to win overall in his F Production […]

Champions Celebrate at SCCA Western Conference Finale

A light mist greeted racers on the morning of the final round of the SCCA Western Conference Majors Tour on Sunday. After two days of dry weather and sunny skies, rain began falling on the west end of Portland International Raceway’s 1.97-mile road course as racing got underway. Big bore was first on track today, […]

2016 Tire Rack College Station Championship Tour: Saturday Recap

Results Recap Day 1 at the College Station Champ Tour has drawn to the end. Light attendance (165 drivers) and efficient operation of the event enabled runs to be complete before 2 pm. Most competitors were able to find shade or air conditioning for the afternoon when the heat would be at its worst. While […]

Portland Majors Cool and Dry

SCCA Western Conference Racers Take Advantage of Cool Temps and Dry Track Fourth of July weekend in Portland can bring any kind of weather. At the final weekend of the SCCA Western Conference Majors Tour, Friday’s practice and qualifying sessions took place under sunny skies with temperatures in the high 80s. Then Saturday morning’s second […]

Weather Throws Challenges at Mid-States Majors Drivers at High Plains

Mother Nature threw drivers a curveball at Saturday’s penultimate round of the 2016 Sports Car Club of America U.S. Majors Tour Mid-States Championship at High Plains Raceway. After qualifying on a damp to drying track in the morning, Group 1’s 25-minute race around the 2.55-mile circuit was again met with rain, in the form of […]

In Your Words: Paul Sexton

(Editor’s Note: Paul Sexton was first to heed the call and submit his story to SCCA.com.  Good on ya, Paul.  We’ll be following your exploits.  If you have a story to share, write it up and send it over to [email protected] — and don’t forget to include a photo.) By Paul Sexton Wild and wonderful […]

My SCCA Life: Michelle Miller

This article first appeared in the May, 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. Michelle MillerNorthwest RegionSCCA Member […]

U.S. Joins The World With Debut of Formula 4 Series

SCCA Pro Racing to debut F4 U.S. Championship at Mid-Ohio this weekend The United States will join the rest of the world this weekend when the Formula 4 United States Championship powered by Honda makes its debut at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio. A junior open-wheel racing series that helps young drivers make […]

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