Competition Update – Tuesday MorningRon Williams is the first driver to break into the sub-60 second raw times on the West course, but a cone keeps that time from being his best. After the first day of competition, he leads STS by 0.098 in his Honda CRX SI with a time of 60.365 seconds. Testing, Testing […]
LINCOLN, Neb. (Sept. 5, 2017) — Things heated up quick this past weekend at the CAM Invitational, a precursor to the 2017 Tire Rack Solo Nationals. Competitors took to the tarmac with perfect weather, which is a good thing because the driving was some of the closest competition seen since the Invitational started four years […]
Kiesel Guitars will be awarding four custom-built guitars as trophies to top performing Solo drivers this year. Each guitar is estimated to be worth more than $2,500, according to Jeff Kiesel, co-owner of Kiesel Guitars who is also a fellow autocrosser. “For 70 years, Kiesel Guitars have been building high-quality guitars, basses, pickups, part necks and accessories […]
New Solo Spec Coupe Class Unveiled for SCCA Autocross Competition TOPEKA, Kan. (Sept. 4, 2017) — The Sports Car Club of America® officially announced today the creation of a new Solo Spec Coupe (SSC) class for autocross competition. The new supplemental class for 2018 national and regional events was developed to be unique in that […]
After last year’s monsoon, competitors were welcomed to Lincoln with overcast skies and predictions of sunshine for the weekend of the 2017 Tire Rack ProSolo® Finale. As the final event in a year-long points championship, there were strong favorites heading into this weekend. In many cases, however, it was the underdog coming from behind who […]
In 2018, the annual SCCA National Convention is headed back to Las Vegas, Nevada, January 18-20 for more than 40 planned educational sessions at the South Point Hotel and Casino. A tentative convention schedule is now available online for review. A few seminar highlights include a Critical Incident Management discussion led by Kathy Barnes; information […]
Words by Greggar Helgeland We recently sat down for a two-part interview with DirtFish Rally School instructor Kathy Hardy to talk specifics about getting into RallyCross®. Q: What’s easier to start with? Manual or automatic transmission? What about front, rear or all-wheel drive?A: “I don’t think it really matters between manual and automatic, but I […]
The SCCA® U.S. Majors Tour® Northeast Conference conducted a 14-race season across seven circuits during its 2017 calendar. More than 800 drivers came out for the Northeast Conference challenge this year, but only a handful would earn a Northeast Conference Championship. The E Production conference championship came down to Chris Dryden, in a BMW Z3, […]
With this weekend’s CAM Invitational right around the corner, it’s easy to think about how far the CAM class has come since its inception in 2014. Four years ago, all 24 CAM cars ran in one class on a ProSolo-style track. This year, CAM competitors can look forward to a quick, technical course that is […]
The SCCA® U.S. Majors Tour® Southeast Conference has concluded its 2017 calendar. More than 860 racers took part in the Southeast Conference’s 12-round season that held court at six venues. Drivers who excelled rightfully earned a Southeast Conference Championship. Spec Miata generated a lot of excitement this year in the Southeast Conference with 150 drivers […]
While more than 1000 drivers continue to converge on Lincoln, Nebraska, 300 competitors will already be hard at it on Saturday and Sunday at the Tire Rack ProSolo Finale. Let’s take a quick rundown of all the classes and who we think you should be watching. This is the best of the best. There isn’t […]
You know about Track Night in America driven by Tire Rack (http://www.tracknightinamerica.com), but did you know that there are opportunities throughout the year to join in on the program at some of the premier tracks in the country? This year alone, we’ve made special trips to Road Atlanta, Charlotte Motor Speedway, and Circuit of the […]
The Sports Car Club of America® has unveiled a new, free SCCA Road Racing mobile app for smartphones just in time for the 2017 SCCA® National Championship Runoffs®. The app is available for Apple and Android devices, and offers helpful information for competitors, workers and spectators. This simple mobile app will provide push notifications to […]
A few more companies have added contingency programs for 2017 SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® competitors. Many contingency opportunities require pre-registration. Specific details and instructions to register for each of these programs are available at the SCCA Contingency webpage. Registration for many contingencies is being conducted through MotorsportReg.com this year. However, please be aware that several […]
Tied Up in U.S. Majors Tour Southern Conference Championships The SCCA® U.S. Majors Tour® Southern Conference has concluded its 2017 calendar. More than 550 racers took part in the Southern Conference’s 12-round season that held court at six venues from February to May. Drivers who excelled over those four months rightfully earned a Southern Conference […]
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