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From the Convention to a New Class and Beyond: The RallyCross Board in 2025

(By Gonzalo “Gonzo” San Miguel, SCCA® RallyCross® Board (RXB) Chair) This month I’d like to talk about the 2025 SCCA National Convention that took place in January, along with what SCCA RallyCross has going on for 2025. I know the RallyCross Board is excited for what’s to come this year, so let’s get to it. […]

Role Reversal, a Unicorn and Family Sunday at Road Atlanta Hoosier Super Tour

Competition has now come to a close at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta for the March 7-9, 2025, Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour (HST) that is part of the Summit Racing Equipment SCCA Road Racing program. Hosted by SCCA’s Atlanta Region in Braselton, GA, Sunday saw chilly conditions and cloudy skies most of the day. […]

Saturday Hoosier Super Tour at Road Atlanta with a Speedster, Sharp Colors and Driver Appreciation

The third of 10 Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour (HST) weekends for 2025 has started in Braselton, GA. This March 7-9 meetup hosted by SCCA’s Atlanta Region is running on the 12-turn, 2.54-mile course that is the magnificent Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta. Part of the Summit Racing Equipment SCCA Road Racing program, things got […]

Schedule Update for Packed Hoosier Super Tour at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta

The third Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour (HST) event of 2025 is underway in Braselton, GA, at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta. Part of the Summit Racing Equipment SCCA Road Racing program, this particular HST gathering hosted by SCCA’s Atlanta Region will see on-track action March 7-9 around the 2.54-mile, 12-turn course found about an […]

Registration Is Now Open for the Time Attack Challenge at Carolina Motorsports Park, and You Won’t Want to Miss It

While Carolina Motorsports Park (CMP) may not be as well-known on the world stage as some circuits, it’s a super star in the Tire Rack SCCA® Time Attack Challenge. If you don’t already know, you can find out June 14-15, 2025, when the nationwide Time Attack series heads to Charlotte for a weekend of intense […]

Bob Sharp — 1939-2025

Multi-time SCCA® Runoffs® National Champion, SCCA Hall of Fame member, and racing icon Bob Sharp has passed away, leaving behind a motorsports legacy that began in the 1960s and is still felt to this day. The New England Region member was 85 at the time of his passing on Feb. 28, 2025. In 1960, after […]

March is Women’s History Month, And We’re Here to Celebrate

Throughout Women’s History Month, we’re going to bring you a series of articles covering the involvement of women within the Sports Car Club of America™. From autocross to road racing, rally, volunteering, and beyond, women have played an integral role in this Club —without women in motorsports, SCCA® would not be as great as it […]

Linda Dent — 1941-2025

Following a nearly 60-year history with the Sports Car Club of America™ that included numerous accomplishments, the Club is sad to announce the passing of Fort Wayne Region member Linda Dent. Linda and her husband Larry were inducted into the SCCA® Hall of Fame in 2017 for their dedication to many facets of the SCCA, […]

March is Packed with National Solo Competition — Here’s How to Join In

There are, fellow reader, three (!) significant Tire Rack SCCA® National Solo® events coming up this month — and in true Old Farmer’s Almanac fashion, the month comes in like a lamb but out like a lion. The first couple of weekends of March might be quiet, but that all changes on March 21-23. Both […]

The May 2-4 SCCA Shootout in St. Louis is Waiting for You, and Registration is Open Now

The Tire Rack SCCA® Shootout is the hottest new game in town. Which town? Probably one near you! This six-event series travels the country delivering top-notch competition to the motorsports masses — and it’s not always the same kind of competition. The inaugural event kicked off in Las Vegas and saw drivers test their mettle […]

VETMotorsports, Track Night in America, and SCCA Foundation: A Winning Combination

The SCCA® Foundation is a long-time supporter of VETMotorsports. VETMotorsports, founded by Peter A. Cline in 2013, has an organizational mission to use motorsports as an inspiration to propel veterans forward, to encourage veterans to find their strengths, motivations, and personal inspiration. VETMotorsports “Helmet Therapy” builds on relationships and collaborations within the veteran and motorsports […]

New Tracks, Discounts, and More: Track Night News You Need to Know

There’s a lot of neat news, fantastic fun, and discount deals coming in 2025 for SCCA® Track Night in America® Driven by Tire Rack, and some of you track-driving nuts already know it. How? Because we can’t keep a secret! Truth is, Track Night’s newsletter contains insider information everyone who wants to drive on the […]

Huneycutt, Bunsawat, and Brava Named as 2025 Wendi Allen Scholarship Recipients

With the goal of encouraging women everywhere to become more successful drivers and contributing members of the SCCA®, the Wendi Allen Scholarship Fund offers financial assistance to women who have the drive to improve on the Regional, Divisional, and National level. Honoring multi-time SCCA Solo® National Champion Wendi Allen, the scholarship fund has a deep […]

5 Things to Know About Racing Helmets

Back in the day, we called racing helmets “crash helmets” because that’s what they’re designed for: To save your life when you hit stuff. I’ve also heard people refer to helmets as “brain buckets” because they protect your gray matter (it could be argued that some people are protecting more gray matter than others, but […]

From the June Sprints Format to Flagtronics and More, We Chat with SCCA’s Director of Road Racing Jeff Barrow

Nearly one year ago, Jeff Barrow joined the SCCA® Staff as the Director of Road Racing. With an extensive motorsports background that included working at Staubli, Honda, Ligier, and more — not to mention his personal racing history with the Club — Barrow’s hiring brought a new perspective to SCCA’s Road Racing department. All of […]

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