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Goodyear Racing Fan Night with Ray Evernham @ Runoffs

Next Friday, Oct. 11 at 6 p.m. in VIR’s Gallery, is Goodyear Racing Fan Night! Come join Goodyear Racing Brand Ambassador, NASCAR Hall of Famer and three-time NASCAR Cup Champion Crew Chief, Ray Evernham, for an evening celebrating fans of American motorsports. Also in attendance will be Evernham’s famous, custom-built race car, “The Ghost.” Evernham […]

Sports Car Club of America Introduces SIM Racing Roulette

With a few iRacing seasons of the SCCA® Spec Racer Ford Challenge, presented by the Skip Barber Racing School behind us, we have learned a lot about online racing and how it relates to SCCA members. The biggest lesson? SCCA members want to race! With over 300 drivers registered for the single-class Spec Racer Ford […]

McKeel Hagerty: Runoffs Grand Marshal, Grand Fan of All Things Automotive

McKeel Hagerty, CEO of Hagerty – the world’s leading provider of insurance, valuation and experiences to the enthusiast car hobby – has been selected to serve as Grand Marshal for the 2019 Sports Car Club of America® National Championship Runoffs® taking place Oct. 8-13 at Virginia International Raceway. This will be the first time McKeel […]

Tire Rack Time Trials Nationals Wraps on Sunday

The Tire Rack Time Trials Nationals Powered by Hagerty crowned champions on Sunday at NCM Motorsports Park after 194 entries competed to post the quickest combined TrackSprint, Saturday afternoon lap, and Sunday lap in an event that focused on the SCCA experience and comradery as much as the competition. The event combined performance driving — […]

TT Nationals Sunday Morning Notebook: Wu Tang Forever

“We’re out here to have fun,” Cody Willet says, though it’s obvious on the first pass by their garage area. Willet’s Ford Probe — originally his high school car, now the track car for Willett and Stephen Lee — has a unique history. The “Wu-Tang Financial” logo and apparent sponsorship is a reference to an […]

TT Nats Saturday Afternoon Notebook: Wedded Bliss

We’re probably not supposed to give away secret identities here at SCCA.com. If you’re looking for a real name, it may be listed next to the No. 009 Honda Prelude line on the entry list for Tire Rack Time Trials National Powered by Hagerty. But for us and thousands of fans on the popular YouTube […]

TT Nats Saturday Morning Notebook: This Is For Everyone

The Tire Rack Time Trials Nationals Powered by Hagerty is truly an event for everyone. The easiest way to see that is to wander the paddock and take even a cursory glance at the cars in attendance. You’ll see some ground-up builds that were made for time attack situations — giant wings, splitters, fat tires […]

TT Nats Friday Afternoon Notebook: Solo Champions Storm The Track

The backgrounds of the 194 registered entries for Tire Rack Time Trials Nationals Powered by Hagerty are all over the map. There are many novices who have graduated from Track Night in America to a program that keeps an official lap time. There are Time Attack participants who are running as many Time Trials-level programs […]

TT Nats Friday Morning Notebook: Practice Makes Perfect

Tire Rack Time Trials Nationals Powered by Hagerty got the official green flag on Friday morning, when each of the six run groups opened up for practice on NCM Motorsports Park’s 3.2-mile circuit. The practice sessions are for learning the track, obviously, in preparation for Saturday’s timed laps that count toward the final event score. […]

Our Star-Spangled Man with a Plan: Eric Clements

If you ever have a chance to sit down and enjoy a chocolate milkshake with Eric Clements, I highly recommend you do. Eric and his wife Mari do more awesome things in one year than most of us get to do in entire decades (see question #3). In addition to stories of adventures gone right, […]

TT Nats: Thursday Afternoon Notebook

Thursday’s Holley Performance Day at NCM Motorsports Park on the eve of the Tire Rack Time Trials Nationals Powered by Hagerty became one of the best coaching sessions in motorsports, and it was all for free. Done correctly, any of the 193 drivers registered for this weekend’s event could have shown up on Thursday morning, […]

Holley Launches TT Nats With Performance Day

Technically, the Tire Rack Time Trials Nationals powered by Hagerty doesn’t start until Friday. Don’t tell that to all of the participants that showed up at NCM Motorsports Park on Thursday, however. Thanks to Holley Performance, the track is open for all of those participating in the second annual SCCA Championship event. Each driver is […]

U.S. Majors Tour Southern Conference 2019 Point Champions

TOPEKA, Kan. (Sept. 25, 2019) — The SCCA® U.S. Majors Tour® Southern Conference has concluded its 2019 calendar. More than 430 racers took part in the Southern Conference’s 12-round season that visited four different venues. Drivers who excelled have rightfully earned a Southern Conference championship. Tyler Quance managed to gobble up two class championships in the […]

Move Ahead for 2020 DirtFish RallyCross National Championship

TOPEKA, Kan. (Sept. 24, 2019) — Even though the dust and excitement have hardly settled on last weekend’s 13th running of the DirtFish RallyCross National Championship, the Sports Car Club of America® is already making plans for the 2020 event. After two consecutive, wonderful years at National Balloon Classic Memorial Balloon Field in Indianola, Iowa; […]

Holley Performance Day Seminars to be Broadcast Live!

Holley has been the undisputed leader in fuel systems for more than 100 years, and now they’re helping participants in the 2019 Tire Rack SCCA® Time Trials Nationals presented by Hagerty get the most out of their time at NCM Motorsports Park this weekend! As you may have heard, Holley is opening up the track on […]

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