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#TBT Runoffs OnDemand

Over 400 people followed along with last weekend’s U.S. Majors Tour Races at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course using living timing and video. The excitement over the Runoffs’ return to Mid-Ohio is contagious and was evident throughout the weekend. With over three months to go before the big event, you’re going to need something to tide you over […]

Area Prepares for Mid-Ohio Runoffs

The Runoffs are returning to Mid-Ohio! The excitement is up around the event and the Mansfield/Richland County Convention and Visitors Bureau is ready to help attendees in any way possible. If you’re like most of us, your memory starts to get a little fuzzy after a few years. Even if you attended the Runoffs during […]

Amazing Racing Graces Day 2 of Mid-Ohio Majors

Amazing Races Grace Second Day of SCCA U.S. Majors Tour at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course The second day of SCCA U.S. Majors Tour competition at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio, was simply fantastic. Appetites have surely been whetted for both race fans and drivers for the upcoming SCCA National Championship Runoffs, presented […]

Weather Muddles Mid-Ohio Majors Day 1

Weather Muddles First Day of SCCA U.S. Majors Tour Racing at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course A light drizzle that slowly increased in intensity greeted racers in the back half of Saturday during the opening round of competition at the SCCA U.S. Majors Tour stop at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio. While the […]

Grid Workers Claim Their Spot at SCCA Races

Imagine what would happen if excitable racers were allowed to just decide amongst themselves how they’d enter a course for practice or qualifying. It’s safe to say that would lead to chaotic scenes at the beginning of many on-track sessions. For this reason, grid workers are an incredibly valuable and essential squad for race meets, […]

At A Glance: Mid-Ohio Majors

Storylines/Things to Watch: The Gang’s All Here — More than 475 cars are registered across 28 Classes set to race in nine Groups during the June 3-5 SCCA U.S. Majors Tour at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. That’s a lot of machinery fighting it out on Saturday and Sunday for points in both the Northeast Conference […]

Western Conference Drivers Enjoy a Day of Sunshine at Pacific Raceways

The sun came out and warmed Pacific Raceways for Round Ten of the SCCA U.S. Majors Tour Western Conference on Sunday. A clear blue sky and a light breeze kept cars and drivers fast and cool on the freshly rain-washed 2.5-mile track surface. It was a day entirely devoted to racing, with six contests of 22 laps […]

Majors Storm Pacific Raceways Day 1

Pacific Raceways Sees SCCA U.S. Majors Tour Western Conference Drivers Battle Rain and Competition The rain that plagued Saturday’s qualifying returned sporadically at Pacific Raceways Sunday for Round Nine of the SCCA U.S. Majors Tour Western Conference event set amid the verdant hills of western Washington just a few miles south of Seattle. Drivers raced […]

Racing Review of Pueblo Day 2

Racing Review of Pueblo Day 2 for SCCA U.S. Majors Tour The second day of SCCA U.S. Majors Tour Mid-States Conference competition saw continued dominance by some drivers, as well as a few new faces on the victory podium’s top step at Pueblo Motorsports Park. Drivers in the Formula Vee Class put on an incredible […]

Double the Racing, Double the Fun at Pueblo Day 1

Double the Racing, Double the Fun at SCCA U.S. Majors Pueblo Day 1 On an absolutely beautiful day in Colorado, who wouldn’t want to go racing in the shadow of Pikes Peak? And racing is just what a number of drivers did Saturday during the opening day of SCCA U.S. Majors Tour competition at Pueblo […]

RACER: Being Indy – SCCA veterans run up front in the 500

When it comes to forging a road into the ranks of professional racing, times have changed a lot since “back in the day” — but, at the same time, some things have stayed extraordinarily the same. As the decades have progressed since the Sports Car Club of America’s founding in 1944, there have been a […]

At A Glance: Pueblo and Pacific Majors

Storylines/Things to Watch: While Some Watch, Others “Do” — Memorial Day weekend is always a fantastic cornucopia of televised racing. As usual, millions will passively watch the Indy 500, Monaco Grand Prix and NASCAR events from their living room couches. But many Sports Car Club of America drivers will be actively participating in motorsport at […]

Positive Peer Pressure

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says 10 percent of all drivers 15 to 19 years old involved in fatal crashes were reported as distracted at the time of the accidents. This age group has the largest proportion of drivers who were distracted at the time of the incidents and, since 2007, have been observed […]

My SCCA Life: Joseph Burton-Harris

Words by James Heine This article first appeared in the February, 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. […]

#TBT The Distaff Flagger

A lot has changed in the past 47 years of SCCA Club Racing. Something that hasn’t: women still love volunteering as flaggers! The following was published in the February, 1969 issue of SportsCar Magazine; Written by Sally S. Caroline, New England Region. Believe me, it’s a ball. Your first association with The Sport may leave […]

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