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Jackson Scores Fifth GT-3 National Championship at Runoffs

Collin Jackson led every lap of the GT-3 race to take home his fifth national championship at the 55th SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® at Sonoma Raceway in California. Jackson, of Langley, British Columbia, started second in the No. 53 Specialty Engineering/Goodyear Nissan 240-SX, qualifying just 0.135 seconds behind Michael Lewis. What shaped up to be […]

Kachadurian Cashes in with Touring 2 Runoffs Win

As far as the Touring 2 class went at this year’s SCCA® National Championship Runoffs®, John Kachadurian, of Denver, Colorado, simply was at the head of the class. He claimed the Tire Rack Pole Award on Thursday, then went on to a flag-to-flag win Sunday for his second Runoffs victory. At the get-go, Kachadurian leapt […]

Russell Claims Spec Racer Ford Gen3 and Super Sweep Title

Clay Russell made a 2,666-mile tow from his home in Spartanburg, South Carolina, to the SCCA National Championship Runoffs®  at Sonoma Raceway. The drive home will be much, much easier with the Spec Racer Ford Gen3 winner’s trophy in the passenger’s seat. Russell’s No. 31 Angry Llama/SVN/Comprent Motorsports Spec Racer Ford and Mike Miserendino’s No. […]

Steyn Reigns atop Super Touring Lite Field

Danny Steyn, from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, overcame a blown engine early in the week and utilized a risky tire strategy to lead flag-to-flag and win Super Touring® Lite (STL) at the 2018 SCCA® Runoffs® in the No. 9 Ocean Machinery/OPM/Nelson/G-Loc Mazda MX-5. This was Steyn’s first Runoffs win after two podium finishes, and a special […]

Persistence Earns Devenport Win in Prototype 1 at Runoffs

Jim Devenport made a late race push to earn the victory in the Prototype 1 (P1) race at the 55th SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® at Sonoma Raceway. Devenport, of Modesto, California started in second in the No. 23 Cranbrook Group Norma Auto Concept M20 F Honda, but found himself in fourth by the end of […]

Reynolds Not Odd to E Production National Championship

Matt Reynolds, of Fair Oaks, Texas, has long established himself as a major player in the Sports Car Club of America’s E Production class. But when it comes to even-numbered years, he’s made himself nearly unbeatable. Reynolds added his third SCCA® Runoffs® National Championship on Sunday at Sonoma Raceway, following up his wins in 2014 […]

Mast Keeps on Truckin’ to Touring 3 Runoffs Win

Race drivers are trained to keep their eyes “up,” always looking ahead down the track. But Marshall Mast, of Narvon, Pennsylvania, admittedly spent nearly 75 percent of the Touring 3 (T3) race focused on rearview mirrors as he made his way to victory and his first Sports Car Club of America® National Championship during the […]

Jackson Fends Off Late Charge to Win B-Spec at Runoffs

(Editor’s Note: Results updated at 1:43 p.m. PT on Oct. 21, 2018) Oscar Jackson put on a flag-to-flag clinic while taking victory in the B-Spec class at the 55th SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® at Sonoma Raceway. Jackson, of Chino, California put the No. 46 Jackson Racing/BFGoodrich/Ford Ford Fiesta on pole and set the pace from […]

Touring 4 Win Gives “Heinrocket” 15th Runoffs Victory

(Editor’s Note: Results updated at 9:53 p.m. PT, Oct. 21, 2018) John Heinricy from Clarkston, Michigan won his 15th SCCA Runoffs® after a hard battle with Gresham Wagner in Touring 4 (T4). Heinricy, who won American Sedan earlier in the day, took the checkers in his No. 35 Phoenix/Hoosier/Hawk/Mobil 1 Toyota 86, moving closer to […]

Huffaker Marches to Hometown Win in F Production

For years, Joe Huffaker traveled the country collecting SCCA Runoffs® National Championships, with his first coming in 1992. In 2018, the Runoffs finally came to him and his home track at Sonoma Raceway, and he didn’t waste the opportunity. Huffaker claimed his 10th gold medal on Saturday, dominating the F Production field in his signature […]

Touring 1 Sees First-Time Runoffs Winner in Olson

There was no stopping Kristofer Olson, of Shingle Springs, California, Saturday on Sonoma Raceway’s 12-turn, 2.52-mile circuit as he immediately grabbed the lead and charged away to the Touring 1 (T1) win at the SCCA® National Championship Runoffs®. This was Olson’s first National Championship in only his second appearance at the Runoffs. “It’s just joy. […]

Drennan Walks Away with Win in Spec Miata at Runoffs

The largest Runoffs field this year, the nearly 50-car Spec Miata (SM) class was led to the green flag Saturday by a Trans Am 455 Super Duty, the Official Pace Car of the 55th SCCA® National Championship at Sonoma Raceway.  After that, Mark Drennan led the field for the next 20 laps to the checkered […]

Kotyk Captures Formula F Runoffs Win at Sonoma

Jonathon Kotyk, of Atlantic Beach, Florida, led flag to flag in his No. 81 K-Hill Motorsports Mygale Honda to capture a resounding Formula F (FF) SCCA® Runoffs® win ahead of the No. 88 Braeburn/Hoosier/HomeCutDonuts Piper DF3D Honda driven by Tim Kautz, and the No. 54 Hybels/Max Ent-Porter Racing Swift DB6 Honda of Chuck Horn. This […]

Spiering Declared Winner in Formula 500

(editor’s note: edited at 7:23 p.m. PT to reflect a change in class winner) Lance Spiering, of Beaverton, Oregon, inherited the Formula 500 National Championship on Saturday evening after finishing second place on track when the first competitor to cross the finish line was found to have a non-compliant car in post-race technical inspection. On […]

Trenery Gets GT-2 Victory for Birthday at Runoffs

A very competitive class, GT-2 did not disappoint Saturday during the SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® at Sonoma Raceway in California.  After 20 laps around the 12-turn, 2.52-mile circuit, Spencer Trenery reached the checkered flag before everyone else to claim his very first victory at the Runoffs on his birthday. Trenery, of Berkeley, California, started the […]

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