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SCCA Week Ahead: Sept. 18-Sept. 24

Woo-hoo!!  Another great week of racing is on the horizon for the Sports Car Club of America!  With the fantastic Tire Rack Solo Nationals, presented by Garmin VIRB, barely in the rearview, we can now look forward to the SCCA National Championship Runoffs, presented by Garmin VIRB, September 19-25 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course […]

SCCA Runoffs Broadcast Live Again with Stellar Announcers

SCCA Runoffs Broadcast Live Once Again with Stellar Team of Announcers TOPEKA, Kan. (Sept. 12, 2016) — Each National Championship race at the SCCA Runoffs presented by Garmin VIRB will once again be shown live in its entirety, with a broadcasting crew that rivals any professional motorsports program, September 23-25. Randy Pobst, the respected automotive […]

Happy Labor Day! Now Get to Work!

There will be a few thousand SCCA members taking part in various National Championship events over the next few weeks, and we’re sure some really great stories will come from visits to the Tire Rack Solo Nationals and SCCA National Championship Runoffs, both presented by Garmin VIRB, as well as the RallyCross National Championship. We […]

U.S. Majors Tour 2016 Nationwide Points Champions

The 2016 SCCA U.S. Majors Tour is over.  In all, upwards of 3,000 competitors took to the track this year during 26 race weekends held throughout the United States.  And now that the season is done, Nationwide Points Champions can be crowned. Tom Wickersham is a multi-class nationwide champ this year, gathering the Touring 4 honors […]

My SCCA Life: Max Nufer

Images Courtesy of the Nufer Family Words by James Heine Images Courtest of the Nufer Family This article first appeared in the June, 2016 edition of SportsCar Magazine. SCCA members can read the current and past editions of SportCar digitally here after logging into their account; To become an SCCA member and get SportsCar mailed to […]

#TBT Pobst Position Is Born

In the July, 2004 issue of SportsCar Magazine, a new column was introduced: Pobst Position. For over 12 years, Randy Pobst has been telling stories, sharing insight, and generally amusing readers with his monthly column. Below is what he had to say as he introduced himself to the SportsCar readers: “Having been granted this wonderful […]

Get Goodies at Runoffs 5K Run and Kids Dash

Get the Goods at SCCA Runoffs 5K Run and Kids Dash Several companies have stepped up and donated some pretty awesome items to be raffled off to those participating in the SCCA’s first annual Runoffs 5K and Checkered Flag Dash at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on September 24 following Saturday races at the SCCA National […]

Runoffs Registration Goes Up at Midnight

Just a quick reminder that those wishing to race at the 2016 SCCA National Championship Runoffs, presented by Garmin VIRB, have until 11:59pm Central Time Monday, August 22 (tonight) to submit an entry before the registration fee goes up.  The cost will rise $200 per entry starting bright and early Tuesday morning.  Click here to […]

Northern Conference SCCA U.S. Majors Tour Champions

The 2016 Northern Conference SCCA U.S. Majors Tour has concluded its season.  Nearly 800 drivers stepped up and took a shot at winning Northern Conference races this year, but only 28 have earned a Conference Championship. A multitude of Champions were decided in the Northern Conference by just a handful of points.  The difference between […]

In Your Words: Rich Grunenwald

Mid-Ohio: The Longest Lap (Editor’s Note:  Don’t judge this story by its title.  Just because Rich Grunenwald’s lap of Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course was kind of long doesn’t mean he didn’t walk away a winner. If you have a story to share, write it up and send it over to [email protected] — and don’t forget […]

New SCCA Leadership Academy Gets Experienced Dean

Longtime Sports Car Club of America member Jeff Luckritz has been named the first Dean of the newly created SCCA Leadership Academy.  In his new role, Luckritz will focus on methods for improving the overall Club experience and helping Regions develop strategies to engage members. To build on momentum from the 2016 National Convention, the […]

SportsCar Feature: How It’s Made

This article first appeared in the July, 2016 edition of SportsCar Magazine. SCCA members can read the current and past editions of SportCar digitally here after logging into their account; To become an SCCA member and get SportsCar mailed to your home address monthly in addition to the digital editions, click here. We tour a manufacturing […]

U.S. Majors Tour Season Wraps at Grattan

U.S. Majors Tour Season Wraps at Grattan SCCA’s U.S. Majors Tour completed its 2016 slate of events Sunday with the final seven races of the Northern Conference at Grattan Raceway. Twenty-three drivers took class wins, and finalized the remaining points Championships in the process. John Buttermore’s run to the Group One win was more straight-forward […]

Majors Wins Not Gratis at Grattan

Rain Can’t Dampen Majors Racing Saturday at Grattan Pop-up showers may have dampened the track, but it couldn’t cool down the racing at the penultimate day of 2016 SCCA U.S. Majors Tour competition at Grattan Raceway. After morning showers wet down qualifying for most of the seven race groups, the afternoon was met with mostly […]

At a Glance: Grattan Majors

Storylines/Things to Watch: Going to Grattan — After one weekend off, the Northern Conference is back in action at the SCCA U.S. Majors Tour at Grattan Raceway.  Nestled in Belding, Michigan, Grattan Raceway is a winding, hilly, complex assortment of almost every conceivable corner imaginable for a two-mile track. The course’s 10 turns include an […]

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