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Turner Tilts To First Formula Enterprises 2 National Championship

An auspicious start to the Formula Enterprises® 2 race at the 60th running of the SCCA National Championship Runoffs® came back to Tire Rack Pole Award winner Russell Turner, of Montpelier, VA, who claimed his first gold medal on Friday during the Hagerty Race Days at VIRginia International Raceway (VIR). Turner’s No. 32 Formula Enterprises/Mazda […]

Through Smoke, Richardson Claims 1st in American Sedan

After claiming his first-ever Tire Rack Pole Award on Thursday, Daniel Richardson and his No. 22 Hoosier/AutoGear/GentiumTech Chevrolet Camaro opened Hagerty Race Days — leading the American Sedan® field to the green flag Friday morning — for the first National Championship race at the 60th running of SCCA’s Runoffs® at VIRginia International Raceway (VIR). Three-time […]

Kannard Breaks Through With His First Runoffs Gold in FP

Cliff Ira’s been fast in his No. 36 Cliff Ira Motorsports/JPM Honda Civic Del Sol Si, winning F Prod in 2021 — the first year he brought the car to the Runoffs. He’s also started the SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® in second and third, but this year was the first time he’d earned the Tire […]

Road Racing Workers of the Year Announced at 2023 VIR Runoffs

The nationwide Summit Racing Equipment SCCA Road Racing program wouldn’t be possible without the hard work of volunteers that handle everything from event operations through technical inspection. Each year, a select few of these volunteers are honored as an SCCA® Worker of the Year presented by Mazda. The 2023 SCCA Worker of the Year awards […]

2023 Runoffs Tire Rack Pole Award Winners from VIR

Three days of qualifying have come to a close at the 60th running of SCCA’s National Championship Runoffs® taking place Sept. 23-Oct. 1, 2023, along the central border of Virginia and North Carolina at VIRginia International Raceway (VIR). Thursday was Tire Rack Pole Award day, which means 24 drivers have now been identified as the competitors who […]

2023 #SCCARunoffs: By the Numbers

The SCCA National Championship is full of stats, and finding some of the most interesting is a game we love to play. So, in the interest of the 60th running of the Runoffs, including the third time at VIR, let’s see what we can find: 2 Lately, Spec Racer Ford Gen3 championships have come in […]

#SCCARunoffs VIR 2023: Thursday Midday Notebook

We are in the third and final day of qualifying from VIRginia International Raceway (VIR) during the 60th running of SCCA’s National Championship Runoffs® taking place Sept. 23-Oct. 1, 2023, along the central border of Virginia and North Carolina. VIR’s 18-turn, 3.27-mile circuit in Alton, VA, is the challenge again this year. Qualifying can be […]

Hawk “Brake-Through” Performers at 2023 VIR Runoffs

There was no “stop” to qualifying excitement Wednesday at the 60th running of SCCA’s National Championship Runoffs® during Hawk “Brake-Through Performer” day. Competitors displaying the greatest qualifying position improvement within each of the 24 different car classes get a set of Hawk brake pads for race cars, tow rigs, or street cars. However, track conditions […]

#SCCARunoffs VIR 2023: Wednesday Evening Notebook

The second of three qualifying days has wrapped up at VIRginia International Raceway (VIR) during the 60th running of SCCA’s National Championship Runoffs® taking place Sept. 23-Oct. 1, 2023, along the central border of Virginia and North Carolina. Wednesday was Hawk “Brake-Through Performer” day at the Runoffs. As such, drivers displaying the greatest qualifying position […]

#SCCARunoffs VIR 2023: Wednesday Midday Notebook

Wednesday, the second of three qualifying days, is underway at VIRginia International Raceway (VIR) during the 60th running of SCCA’s National Championship Runoffs® taking place Sept. 23-Oct. 1, 2023, along the central border of Virginia and North Carolina. VIR’s 18-turn, 3.27-mile circuit in Alton, VA, is the challenge again this year. Qualifying can be followed […]

Sunoco 260 Tuesday Winners at 2023 VIR #SCCARunoffs

Tuesday qualifying during the Sept. 23-Oct. 1, 2023, SCCA® Runoffs® was boosted with intrigue, fun, and a significant bonus offered by Sunoco Race Fuels. From the moment VIRginia International Raceway (VIR) went hot in the morning with on-track action, drivers were hoofing not only for the quickest qualifying lap, but also for the “Sunoco 260 […]

#SCCARunoffs VIR 2023: Tuesday Evening Notebook

The first of three qualifying days has been completed at VIRginia International Raceway (VIR) during the 60th running of SCCA’s National Championship Runoffs® taking place Sept. 23-Oct. 1, 2023, along the central border of Virginia and North Carolina. It was Sunoco 260 Tuesday, where one driver in each car class whose best qualifying time was […]

Spec MX-5 Challenge Championship Races During #SCCARunoffs

A glimpse of the schedule for the 60th running of SCCA’s Runoffs®, happening Sept. 23-Oct. 1 at VIRginia International Raceway (VIR), confirms there will indeed be 24 races over three days to decide 2023 SCCA® National Champions in as many classes. But a closer look reveals two races for one group of competitors who won’t […]

#SCCARunoffs 2023 Qualifying Starts Tuesday at VIR

Tomorrow morning begins the first of three qualifying days at VIRginia International Raceway (VIR) during the 60th running of SCCA’s National Championship Runoffs® taking place Sept. 23-Oct. 1, 2023, along the central border of Virginia and North Carolina. Each of the 24 car classes competing at this year’s SCCA® Runoffs will have 20-minute sessions on […]

#SCCARunoffs 2023 VIR: Monday Morning Notebook

Activities around the 60th running of SCCA’s National Championship Runoffs® take place all this week, Sept. 23-Oct. 1 to be exact, at VIRginia International Raceway (VIR) located in Alton, VA, right along the state’s southern border with North Carolina. Just like last year, VIR’s 18-turn, 3.27-mile Full Course racing circuit will be the layout for […]

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