Mid-States Masters Claim SCCA U.S. Majors Tour Conference Championships The 2016 Mid-States Conference SCCA U.S. Majors Tour has reached its conclusion. Upwards of 400 drivers competed in Mid-States events this season, but only 29 get to claim a Conference Championship. The Mid-States Conference began its 12-round calendar late in February. Round One and Round Two […]
For the many years that the SCCA Runoffs called Road Atlanta its home, the second most harrowing experience was coming out from under the bridge at full speed and launching down the hill. That was the second most harrowing experience. The most harrowing experience was having to go in front of the Chief Steward. Some guys thought they […]
Packin’ In Trophies at Tire Rack Packwood Championship Tour Southeast of Tacoma and in the shadow of Mount Rainier sits Hampton Mills Old Lumber Yard near the banks of the Cowlitz River. This wonderfully scenic locale has been home for several years to the Tire Rack Packwood Championship Tour event in Packwood, Washington, where nearly […]
(Editor’s Note: This is a cautionary tale about regret. Thankfully, there is a very happy ending. 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 Kris Williams So, I always wanted to do a track day for years and […]
East Coast RallyCross Winners on High in Maryland A Maryland hilltop was where nearly 70 competitors came together for the July 8-10 SCCA East Coast RallyCross National Challenge. Hosted by the Washington DC Region at a location nicknamed “Gravel Mountain” near Frostburg, Maryland, this event was only the second ever RallyCross National Challenge conducted in […]
Justin Hille claimed the 2015 SCCA U.S. Majors Tour Northern Conference Championship, and aims to do the same in 2016 with just two weekends remaining. He’s currently sitting in first with a seven-point lead over Voytek Burdzy. Although the Spec Miata field is always tight, the Runoffs are heading to Hille’s home track, Mid-Ohio. Many […]
Who’s Going? We are only a few days away from the last Match Tour of 2016, and many Northeastern drivers are preparing for the last of the nearby tours before Solo Nationals! The weatherman is calling for a chance of precipitation Saturday morning which should make for some interesting, drying-condition runs as we transition into […]
Event Results Day two of the Packwood Championship Tour resumed on Sunday after a great Saturday night banquet again at the Packwood Firehouse just down the street from the site. The fire fighters put on a very tasted BBQ chicken dinner with all the fixings, and the region supplied craft beer from Gigantic Brewing, along […]
Every driving instructor, whether on the street or in competition, has shouted it from the right seat as they hold on for dear life. They sound simple and fairly obvious, but are you actually doing it right? Terry Thomas at Grassroots Motorsports takes us to school. “For us drivers, the most important component of fight-or-flight […]
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. “Your primary job as […]
Spartan-Like Battles Mark GingerMan SCCA Majors Day Two Several drivers achieved back-to-back Class wins Sunday during the second day of racing at the SCCA U.S. Majors Tour at GingerMan Raceway. But claiming those victories wasn’t always easy, and some of the battles delivered new faces to the top step of the victory podium. The Group […]
Prelim Results The Packwood Championship Tour started with a damp surface as expected by the forecast, but quickly dried and was close to dry when the first cars took to the course. It was clear it would be a third run race for group 1 with the drying conditions, but that didn’t stop Mitch Fagundes […]
No Racing Gingerly for Wins at GingerMan SCCA Majors First Day While the clouds that moved overhead during Saturday’s SCCA U.S. Majors Tour at GingerMan Raceway may have looked soft and billowy, the competition on the ground was anything but right from the very beginning. The thunderous GT-1, GT-2, GT-3, Touring 1 and American Sedan […]
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