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Some “Firsts” Saturday at Hoosier Super Tour June Sprints

Some “Firsts” Saturday at Hoosier Super Tour WeatherTech Chicago Region June Sprints at Road America. Even though it’s in its 62nd year, the WeatherTech Chicago Region June Sprints, part of the 11-round Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour series, saw a few “firsts” Saturday at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. Formula Enterprises driver Dean […]

Bye-Bye, 5-Minute Bomb

Words by Jim Llewellyn BOOM!! — The explosion’s crack was both sharp and thorough. Its deep resonance caught me off guard; vibrated my very innards.  A tiny, gray, blossoming puff sitting motionless in the sky seemed unassuming compared to the report that reverberated off racecar trailers and track buildings before travelling off into the green […]

At A Glance: June Sprints Hoosier Super Tour

Storylines/Things to Watch:62nd WeatherTech® Chicago Region June Sprints — Road America opened its gates for the first time in September of 1955, and the first race run was an SCCA National race. The summer of 1956 marked the first full season of racing at Road America, and it included the Chicago Region June Sprints. That […]

’17 Runoffs Supplemental Regulations Ready

The Supplemental Regulations for the 2017 Runoffs® National Championship at Indianapolis Motor Speedway have now been posted online and are ready for review.  Along with general information and track rules, the “Supps” provide details on entry eligibility, registration and credentials, on-track sessions, timing and scoring, pre-race tech inspection and impound procedures.  Specifics about paddock rules, […]

Did You Know: Tech Savvy

Tech workers create inspection plans before even arriving at a track.  The Tech plan is shared with the Chief of Tech. In the case of the Class Compliance Chief (CCC) visiting Majors Tour races, the plan is shared with the Race Director, Event Chief Steward, Series Tech Chief, the local Chief of Tech, and National […]

Exciting Sunday at Mid-Ohio Hoosier Super Tour

Much like the opening day of Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour competition at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, the second day of racing on Sunday treated motorsport fans to tremendous racing across multiple car classes. In GT-2, Aaron Quine took back-to-back victories over the weekend in his No. 61 Spillfix/ECC/ShultzMizer Machine Chevrolet Camaro TA2.  For […]

Seesaw Saturday at Mid-Ohio Hoosier Super Tour

The first day of Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour competition hosted by the SCCA’s Ohio Valley Region at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course saw several seesaw battles across the 27 racecar classes competing this weekend.  Nearly each of the afternoon’s seven race groups birthed a battle that left spectators wondering until closing laps which skilled […]

Ruler of the Pit & Paddock

Getting involved with the Sports Car Club of America® is about more than just sitting behind the wheel of a racecar, and that’s something Madison Simmons, of the Ohio Valley Region, knows well.  The daughter of a driver, Simmons is spending her weekend as the Chief of Pit & Paddock at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course […]

At A Glance: Mid-Ohio Hoosier Super Tour

Storylines/Things to Watch:Eastward Bound — The previous two Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour events took place on the West Coast at California’s Buttonwillow Raceway Park and Portland International Raceway in Oregon. But the Hoosier Super Tour now moves back east for the remaining three events of the season. First up: Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, […]

Timing & Scoring Driver Display Available

SCCA® has developed an additional enhancement to its live Timing & Scoring offerings for Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA Super Tour events and the Runoffs. The driver display is designed to provide information directly to the cockpit of a racecar for drivers to access on a smartphone or similar device. Driver displays show the current overall […]

Explosive Racing Sunday at Portland Hoosier Super Tour

Looming on the horizon north of Portland is Mount St. Helens.  Almost exactly 37 years ago, that volcano exploded with a force nearly 1,600 times the strength of an atomic bomb.  On Sunday, an equally awesome force shook the region as the Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour held its final West Coast race of […]

Drivers Land Wins Saturday at Portland Hoosier Super Tour

As it was in the beginning, so would it be in the end during the opening day of Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour competition at Portland International Raceway, a weekend hosted by SCCA’s Oregon Region. Deviating slightly from a regular Hoosier Super Tour weekend schedule, where competitors in all 28 classes usually have one […]

At A Glance: Portland Hoosier Super Tour

Storylines/Things to Watch:The Great Northwest — The Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour will make its only visit to the Northwest May 19-21 at Portland International Raceway. More than 100 racers are expected to tackle the 1.977-mile, 12-turn circuit utilizing the chicane this weekend. Plus, it looks to be absolutely wonderful conditions with temperatures sitting […]

Second Annual SCCA Runoffs 5K Run

Runners … start your engines!!!  Sports Car Club of America® announced today that the second annual SCCA® Runoffs 5K and Checkered Flag Dash will happen Saturday evening, Sept. 30, at the 2017 SCCA National Championship Runoffs® taking place at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. While course details are still being worked out, the green flag will be […]

Racers Button Up Buttonwillow Hoosier Super Tour Wins Sunday

A second day of racing at Buttonwillow Raceway Park Sunday marked the final of two Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour weekends held in California this year, the first taking place in March at Willow Springs International Raceway. This weekend’s visit to Buttonwillow was the Hoosier Super Tour’s seventh of 11 rounds, with two races […]

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