Mar 22, 2013

Rookie Seltzer Opens Solo Match Tour Era With A Win

A new era opened on the SCCA Solo community last weekend with the 2013 debut of the Tire Rack Match Tour event format, combining the traditional National Tour with an Evolution Super Shootout format on Sunday. Darren Seltzer, of Orlando, Fla., took the top prize as a rookie during Sunday’s bracket competition. The Evolution Super […]

Mar 17, 2013

Street Category Proposal Explained

This week, via Fastrack, the Solo Events Board released a proposal that would radically reshape what we now call Stock Class. The proposal includes changes to the allowances for tires, shocks, sway bars and wheels as well as new language to allow for camber adjustment and the disabling of traction and stability control. All totaled, […]

Mar 15, 2013

Contingencies Ready For Solo Season Opener

Beginning with this weekend’s Tire Rack SCCA Dixie Match Tour event, competitors at every Tire Rack ProSolo and Tire Rack National Tour event will have a host of companies offering contingency prizes for top finishes. Programs are offered for class wins at Championship and Match Tour events, and, in many cases, for both class and […]

Mar 5, 2013

Wilmington Match Tour Cancelled For April

The 2nd event on the Tire Rack Solo Match Tour schedule in Wilmington, Ohio, for April 6-7 has been cancelled. Despite the inclusion on the original 2013 schedule announcement, the Cincinnati Region and the SCCA have not yet received FAA approval for the site at the Wilmington Airport. The Region will continue to work with […]

Mar 4, 2013

Jones Steps Down from SCCA Board, Helman to Serve Area 7

R. David Jones has resigned from the Sports Car Club of America Board of Directors as its Area 7 representative. The Board voted to approve Dan Helman as his replacement. A former Chairman and a member of the SCCA Hall of Fame, Jones was re-elected to his second term as the Area 7 representative in […]

Mar 2, 2013

More Top Awards Handed Out Saturday During Convention Luncheon

The final day of the SCCA Convention presented by SafeRacer broke for lunch at the South Point Hotel and Casino, presenting awards to some of the Club’s outstanding members during Saturday’s midday celebration. Hosted once again by Raleigh Boreen, award presenters Howard Duncan, SCCA VP, Rally/Solo, and Terry Ozment, SCCA VP, Club Racing, stood on […]

Mar 1, 2013

Foundation Opens Raffle For Car, Cash

The SCCA Foundation is the not-for-profit 501(c)(3) arm of the SCCA that supports select automotive educational and safety programs. Currently, the major efforts are directed towards several youth educational and safety initiatives including the Tire Rack Street Survival® Program, Formula SAE, the Carroll Smith’s Mentor Cup and the Bob Woods Cup. On Thursday at the […]

Feb 20, 2013

SCCA Appoints Chris Berg to Public Relations Position

Sports Car Club of America, Inc. and SCCA Pro Racing have named Chris Berg to the newly-created Public Relations Coordinator position, serving roles in both organizations. Berg will provide detailed event coverage and serve as the main point of contact for on-site media on behalf of SCCA Pro Racing at each Mazda MX-5 Cup and […]

Feb 15, 2013

Blytheville Summer Nationals Date Clarification

The dates for Blytheville Arkansas’s Summer Nationals have been moved forward 1 day, with ProSolo Practice Starts and Registration starting on Wednesday, July 3rd. The ProSolo competition will be held on Thursday the 4th and Friday the 5th with the Championship Tour following on Saturday the 6th and Sunday the 7th. The change was made […]

Feb 14, 2013

2013 National Series Registration Procedures

From Brian Harmer The registration process for Match Tours, Championship Tours and ProSolo’s won’t be changing much for 2013. However, getting the word out this year about the process may make registering for an event easier for members. First off registration is going to be set to open up on the Friday 8 weeks prior […]

Feb 14, 2013

About the 2013 Solo Rules

The 2013 Solo Rules are online and the printed version is available through SCCA Member Services. There are a couple of items that have been applied to the online version that could make it a bit easier to use. Some parts have been linked so it may be easier to find a referenced section. For […]

Feb 14, 2013

2013 ProSolo Rules Changes Explained

With the release of the Tire Rack SCCA ProSolo Series Rules comes the unveiling of all that is new for the ProSolo season. This year is no different, with a series of tweaks, adjustments, additions and subtractions designed to mirror the ever-evolving trends and attitudes within our sport. Here is a quick overview of the […]

Feb 5, 2013

Hawk Performance Begins 12th Season of SCCA Partnership

Sports Car Club of America, Inc. and Hawk Performance are proud to announce the continuation of their partnership which names Hawk Performance the Official Brake Products of the SCCA for the 12th-straight year. “Hawk Performance has been one of the most consistent supporters of amateur motorsports in the United States, and we are proud to […]

Feb 5, 2013

2013 Convention Solo Sessions Explained

This year’s SCCA National Convention features 8 Solo minded sessions plus two sessions on the Tire Rack Street Survival Program. Here is a brief overview of what you can expect from each: Regional Solo Workshop Parts 1 and 2: Think of this as a best practices session with a stopwatch. Part 1 will kick of […]

Feb 1, 2013

The BFG Rival Launch (and what it means)

If your daily lap of the Internet includes stops at sites thick with autocrosser created content, you likely have heard all about the new BFGoodrich G-Force Rival. While it is true that this is a very good tire, almost certainly the next evolution in what an ultimate high performance street tire can be, the fact […]

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Rookie Seltzer Opens Solo Match Tour Era With A Win

Street Category Proposal Explained

Contingencies Ready For Solo Season Opener

Wilmington Match Tour Cancelled For April

Jones Steps Down from SCCA Board, Helman to Serve Area 7

More Top Awards Handed Out Saturday During Convention Luncheon

Foundation Opens Raffle For Car, Cash

SCCA Appoints Chris Berg to Public Relations Position

Blytheville Summer Nationals Date Clarification

2013 National Series Registration Procedures

About the 2013 Solo Rules

2013 ProSolo Rules Changes Explained

Hawk Performance Begins 12th Season of SCCA Partnership

2013 Convention Solo Sessions Explained

The BFG Rival Launch (and what it means)

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