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Rampelberg Leads Mazda Shootout Sweep of MX-5 Cup at Autobahn

Leading a MAZDASPEED Driver Development Shootout sweep of the podium, Brad Rampelberg, of San Jose, Calif., earned his third SCCA Pro Racing Playboy Mazda MX-5 Cup win of the season in the first race of the weekend at Autobahn Country Club, part of the Harrah’s Autobahn Grand Prix presented by Mazda. The 2008 graduate of […]

Annual SCCA Runoffs Polls Begin Aug. 1

For the fourth-consecutive year, SCCA.com will host polls for each class racing at the 2010 National Championship Runoffs Presented by Subway, held Sept. 20-26 at Road America. Polling begins Sunday, Aug. 1.Each race will have a separate poll with six selections from which to pick the 2010 National Champion. Three selections come from the podium […]

Rampelberg Qualifies On Pole For Autobahn Race One

Despite a rainy afternoon that looked like it may change the conditions just before qualifying, Brad Rampelberg, of San Jose, Calif., led a group of nine SCCA Pro Racing Playboy Mazda MX-5 Cup drivers who qualified under the existing series record on a dry track at Autobahn Country Club near Chicago. The Friday afternoon session […]

Contingency Programs for 2010 Solo Nationals Released

With the Tire Rack® SCCA Solo National Championships at the Lincoln (Neb.) Airpark, just around the corner, Sports Car Club of America has released a full line-up of contingency sponsors to support participants. More than $780,360 in cash and prizes is up for grabs at the Championship event, held Sept. 7-10.¬¬ Four automobile manufacturers have […]

Racing Recovery — Increased Participation Shows Positive Trend

Just two days after opening on July 20, the SCCA National Championship Runoffs entry list shows exactly 401 entries. That, coupled with an increase of 13 cars over 2009 regular season event averages, signifies that the pendulum may have shifted for the Club that felt the negative effects of the economy over the last two […]

RallyCross National Championship Still Accepting Entries

Registration continues for the 2010 RallyCross National Championship, to be held August 20-22 in Fountain, Colo. The fourth-year event will be held just 25 minutes south of Colorado Springs for the second consecutive year, promising an improved layout and bigger challenges for drivers. As in 2009, the U.S. Truck Driving School is the host site […]

Hollis Takes Super Challenge at Toledo SCCA ProSolo

Using the grippy concrete of the Toledo Express Airport as the course surface, 245 Tire Rack® SCCA ProSolo® National Series competitors entered the Toledo ProSolo, July 17-18. Coming all the way from Austin, Texas, was the correct decision for Andy Hollis, who returned home as the Gumout Super Challenge and Street Touring X champion. Like […]

Lopez Scores First Career Trans-Am Victory at Honda Indy Toronto

After knocking on the door all season, RJ Lopez, of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, kicked the door down today at the Honda Indy Toronto and emphatically scored his first career victory in SCCA Pro Racing Trans-Am Series competition. In a race that was limited to 44 laps — eight laps shy of the scheduled 52-lap […]

Runoffs Registration Opens Tuesday, July 20

Registration for the 2010 SCCA National Championship Runoffs opens is now open. Runoffs drivers can register either on-line at http://www.scca.com/runoffs or via a paper form available for download at the same address or by contacting the Club Racing office at (800) 770-2055. Drivers that participated in the 2009 event and enter in the same class […]

Pobst, Cunningham and Wittmer Win In Toronto

For Randy Pobst, of Gainesville, Ga., and Peter Cunningham, of Milwaukee, Wis., the streets of Toronto only feel like home. For Montreal’s Nick Wittmer, it almost is. Each won on Saturday at the Acura Sports Car Challenge, capturing the World Challenge Championships GT, GTS and Touring Car classes, respectively, Round Seven of 12 on the […]

Pobst, Cunningham and Wittmer Set Qualifying Pace at Toronto

Each will claim they love street races, and for Randy Pobst, of Gainesville, Ga., Peter Cunningham, of Milwaukee, Wis., and Nick Wittmer, of Montreal, it’s not a secret why — they’re fast on them. The trio qualified Saturday morning on the pole for the afternoon’s Acura Sports Car Challenge of Toronto in the GT, GTS […]

Drivers Take Final Super Sweep Qualifying Wins at The Glen

The Northeast Division hosted their SafeRacer SCCA National Racing Series Super Sweep even on Sunday, July 11 at Watkins Glen International as the back end of the double National weekend at the historic track. A strong field of 270 competitors took the green flag in 29 classes spread over seven race groups in the event, […]

SCCA Solo Competitors Begin July With Back-to-Back Tour Events

The high heat of July across most of the country hasn’t slowed the competitors of the Tire Rack® SCCA Solo National Tour, with over 550 entrants competing in the first two weekends of the summer month at the Northern States Championship at the Grissom (Ind.) Aeroplex near Peru, Ind., July 3-4, and the Finger Lakes […]

Fellows, Cunningham and Stout Earn Wins At The Glen

When Ron Fellows, of Mississauga, Ontario, signed a three-race World Challenge Championships deal with CRP Racing, one of the races he wanted to run was the World Challenge Grand Prix of Watkins Glen presented by Sunoco — selected because the Canadian had never raced on the 3.4-mile full circuit at The Glen. After an 11.775-second […]

Ave Takes Victory at Lime Rock Park

Prior to Round 3 of the 2010 SCCA Pro Racing Trans-Am Series at Miller Motorsports Park, one of the biggest questions was when would Tony Ave finally win a race? Three races later, the new question is when will Ave lose a race? On Saturday afternoon at Lime Rock Park, Ave, of Maiden, N.C., turned […]

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