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Tray Ayres Storms VIR in P2 for Second Championship

Tray Ayres, of Gainesville, Georgia, left nothing on the track as he sealed up his 2019 season with his second SCCA National Runoffs® Championship title on Sunday, his first in Prototype 2. It was a perfect dance around the 18-turn, 3.27-mile VIRginia International Raceway (VIR) circuit for Ayres in the No. 77 Ayres Racing Van […]

Phillips Finally Finds B-Spec SCCA Championship at VIR

A field of 25 B-Spec cars kicked off the final day of Sports Car Club of America® National Championship Runoffs® competition Sunday morning from VIRginia International Raceway. Tire Rack Pole Award winner Frank Schwartz, of Ann Arbor, Michigan, led the B-Spec drivers to the green flag for what was a tactical 15-laps on the 18-turn, […]

Lazier Wins Unpredictable Formula Atlantic VIR Runoffs Race

In a heated last-lap battle to the finish, Flinn Lazier, of Vail, Colorado, fended off his K-Hill teammate Dario Cangialosi, of Chester, New Jersey, that left Cangialosi rattled and in the grass as Lazier crossed the stripe first in Formula Atlantic (FA) for back-to-back SCCA Runoffs victories. Cangialosi made a quick recovery to finish second, […]

Big Win for Minor at Runoffs® in Formula Continental

Tim Minor, the 59-year-old fixture in the Formula Continental (FC) class of the SCCA, captured his first SCCA Runoffs® Championship victory at the wheel of the No. 8 Automotive Specialist/Hoosier Citation. The Falls Church, Virginia driver crossed the finish line 12.3 seconds ahead of second place. And for Minor, who has won at every other […]

Shadowen Scores Third National Championship With GT-Lite Win At VIR

Peter Shadowen, of West Palm Beach, Florida, started from the Tire Rack pole position and led the final nine of 14 laps to win the GT-Lite (GTL) class at the SCCA National Championship Runoffs on Friday from VIRginia International Raceway (VIR). And Graham Fuller, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, earned his first podium. Shadowen’s No. 72 […]

Andrew Aquilante Builds a GT-2 Runoffs Championship at VIR

Saturday afternoon, under partly cloudy skies with temperatures in the low 80s, the GT-2 field headed out behind Tire Rack Pole Award winner Andrew Aquilante, of Chester Springs, Pennsylvania, for their 15-lap National Championship Runoffs® race on VIRginia International Raceway’s 18-turn, 3.27-mile circuit. Kevin Allen, of Anderson, South Carolina, was alongside the No. 33 Phoenix […]

Competitive Spec Miata Finale Ends with First Time Winner

After 21-years racing in SCCA® events, Todd Buras, of Melbourne, Florida, beat out 57 other Spec Miata (SM) drivers on Saturday afternoon to take his first career SCCA National Championship Runoffs® title. Competing in the largest Runoffs field of the weekend, Buras led nearly every lap around the technical 3.27-mile, 18-turn VIRginia International Raceway (VIR) […]

Whitston Brothers Share Podium With Andrew Taking Formula Vee Win

From first to third and back to the front again, all on the last lap, was the formula for Andrew Whitston, of Neenah, Wisconsin, to take his first SCCA National Championship Runoffs victory on Saturday in Formula Vee. Hunter Phelps-Barron, of Longview, Texas, and brother Zachary Whitston, of Austin, Texas, were both in the mix […]

Silegren Holds off Competition for H Production Runoffs® Victory

Vesa Silegren, from Chattanooga, Tennessee, took the win in H Production at the 2019 SCCA Championship Runoffs®, leading a Honda sweep of the podium behind the wheel of the No. 68 Hoosier/svtec.com/KONI/Carbotech Honda CRX. Silegren jumped to the lead from second place on the start and led every lap of the race, fending consistent challenges […]

Boehm Becomes Two-Time STU Runoffs Champ at VIR

Kevin Boehm, of Marysville, Ohio, was the defending Super Touring® Under (STU) National Champion coming into this year’s Runoffs® at VIRginia International Raceway. And earlier this week, despite a small setback, he earned the Tire Rack Pole Award and led a 25-car field to the start. While Boehm, driving the No. 90 HPD/Carbotech/Red Line Oil […]

Bauguess Sets New T3 Track Record at Home Track on Way to Maiden Runoffs Victory

Touring 3 (T3) Runoffs rookie Broderick Bauguess, of Laurinburg, North Carolina, made a daring drafting pass at the top of the Roller Coaster on defending T3 champion Marshall Mast, of Narvon, Pennsylvania, to claim his maiden SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® title Saturday morning at Virginia International Raceway (VIR). After exchanging the lead six different times […]

Libecco Wins by a Nose in Formula Enterprises Finale

Mark Snyder, of Southlake, Texas, and James Libecco, of Solon, Ohio, put an exclamation point on Friday’s Formula Enterprise Runoffs finale at VIRginia International Raceway (VIR), with Libecco literally winning by a nose over Snyder. Libecco sealed up his maiden SCCA Runoffs title in style with a photo finish, claiming the checkered by the closest […]

Barkau Breaks Through for First Runoffs® Win in FE2

In a wild race with a wild finish, Rhett Barkau from Freeport, Illinois drove the Barkau Automotive/JH Barkau & Sons SCCA FE2 Mazda to the Formula Enterprises 2 (FE2) SCCA Championship Runoffs® win. Barkau took an early lead and held a gap until lapped traffic bunched up the leaders and created a heated battle with […]

Dernehl Survives Wild GT-3 Race for First Runoffs Title at VIR

Jeff Dernehl, of Roswell, Georgia, sped past and outlasted the GT-3 field on Friday at VIRginia International Raceway (VIR) to claim a first hard-fought victory at the SCCA National Championship Runoffs. Chad Bacon, of Mooresville, North Carolina, and Stacy Wilson, of Englewood, Tennessee, crossed the finish line in order behind Dernehl under a full-course caution. […]

Eaton Aces American Sedan Field at VIR Runoffs

Over the years, American Sedan (AS) has produced some unexpected occurrences and amazing moments during SCCA’s National Championship. Tire Rack Pole Award winner Gregory Eaton, of Woodbridge, Virginia, didn’t want any surprises this year, and his wish was granted as he drove his No. 28 Eaton Racing and Development Ford Mustang to a flag-to-flag victory, […]

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