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#TBT Starting the Miata Sensation

Words by Jeff Zurschmeide In 1989, Mazda introduced a car that would shape SCCA competition for 25 years…and counting. Love ’em or hate ’em, Mazda Miatas have become a common sight at all varieties of SCCA events. This wasn’t always the case. While the cars were quick to take off in Club Racing’s Showroom Stock […]

At A Glance: Mid-Ohio Majors

Storylines/Things to Watch: The Gang’s All Here — More than 475 cars are registered across 28 Classes set to race in nine Groups during the June 3-5 SCCA U.S. Majors Tour at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. That’s a lot of machinery fighting it out on Saturday and Sunday for points in both the Northeast Conference […]

2016 Tire Rack Mineral Wells ProSolo: Tune-In

Who’s Going? Just off an exciting weekend of ProSolo action in Lincoln during Spring Nationals, the National crew arrives in Mineral Wells, Texas this weekend. Texas Region is the host for the event and they have come out in full support with over 50 competitors registered for the weekend. Another 50 plus competitors come from […]

Track Night Takes a Walk at Lime Rock

Last Thursday, May 26, SCCA Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack held its first TrackPass event at Lime Rock Park during the Pirelli World Challenge® (PWC) event. The VIP experience for automotive enthusiasts and racing fans presented the chance to mingle with pro drivers and teams, watch all the action of a professional […]

Whitener Winner at Tire Rack Lincoln ProSolo

This weekend came with some questionable weather at the Tire Rack Lincoln Spring Nationals ProSolo. A cool Saturday morning saw an eventual light rain shower in early heats, then later gave way to a sunny afternoon. A technical course meant that drivers had to be on point with their apexes or it would penalize them […]

2016 Tire Rack Lincoln ProSolo: Event Recap

David Whitener, the eventual Super Challenge Winner Final Results This weekend came with some questionable weather at the Tire Rack Lincoln ProSolo. A cool Saturday morning saw an eventual light rain shower in the early heats, then later gave way to a sunny afternoon. A technical course meant that drivers had to be on point […]

SportsCar Feature: Randy Pobst on Understeer

Words by Randy Pobst This article first appeared in the April, 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. […]

Western Conference Drivers Enjoy a Day of Sunshine at Pacific Raceways

The sun came out and warmed Pacific Raceways for Round Ten of the SCCA U.S. Majors Tour Western Conference on Sunday. A clear blue sky and a light breeze kept cars and drivers fast and cool on the freshly rain-washed 2.5-mile track surface. It was a day entirely devoted to racing, with six contests of 22 laps […]

2016 Tire Rack Lincoln Championship Tour: Sunday Recap

SoloLive Results The sun has set on the first day of the 2016 Lincoln Championship Tour. And the competitors were blessed with drier conditions than were expected in the forecast towards the end of the week. A few drops of rain fell during early morning course walks and then pervasive sun was left to heat […]

Majors Storm Pacific Raceways Day 1

Pacific Raceways Sees SCCA U.S. Majors Tour Western Conference Drivers Battle Rain and Competition The rain that plagued Saturday’s qualifying returned sporadically at Pacific Raceways Sunday for Round Nine of the SCCA U.S. Majors Tour Western Conference event set amid the verdant hills of western Washington just a few miles south of Seattle. Drivers raced […]

Racing Review of Pueblo Day 2

Racing Review of Pueblo Day 2 for SCCA U.S. Majors Tour The second day of SCCA U.S. Majors Tour Mid-States Conference competition saw continued dominance by some drivers, as well as a few new faces on the victory podium’s top step at Pueblo Motorsports Park. Drivers in the Formula Vee Class put on an incredible […]

Double the Racing, Double the Fun at Pueblo Day 1

Double the Racing, Double the Fun at SCCA U.S. Majors Pueblo Day 1 On an absolutely beautiful day in Colorado, who wouldn’t want to go racing in the shadow of Pikes Peak? And racing is just what a number of drivers did Saturday during the opening day of SCCA U.S. Majors Tour competition at Pueblo […]

RACER: Being Indy – SCCA veterans run up front in the 500

When it comes to forging a road into the ranks of professional racing, times have changed a lot since “back in the day” — but, at the same time, some things have stayed extraordinarily the same. As the decades have progressed since the Sports Car Club of America’s founding in 1944, there have been a […]

At A Glance: Pueblo and Pacific Majors

Storylines/Things to Watch: While Some Watch, Others “Do” — Memorial Day weekend is always a fantastic cornucopia of televised racing. As usual, millions will passively watch the Indy 500, Monaco Grand Prix and NASCAR events from their living room couches. But many Sports Car Club of America drivers will be actively participating in motorsport at […]

Greenpower Indy driven by SCCA

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway, in conjunction with INDYCAR and the GreenpowerUSA Foundation, are inviting teams of 33 high school students to design, build and race a single-seat, student-driven electric car on the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway during the 2017 race festivities. This exciting event will take place during the traditional “Community Day” before the Indy […]

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