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Close Competition and Good Times Highlighted the 2024 CAM, Xtreme & Club Spec Invitational Shootout

The week that kicks off SCCA® Championship Season each year is chock full of autocross action in Lincoln, NE. In 2024, the Tire Rack SCCA ProSolo® Championship Finale took place Aug. 30-Sept. 1, and that was followed by the Tire Rack SCCA Solo® National Championships on Sept. 3-6. But a third event actually sneaks right […]

2024 Solo Nats: For the Record Book

(Rocky Entriken is the de facto historian of the Tire Rack SCCA® Solo® National Championships. Spearheading coverage of the Solo Nationals for SCCA’s SportsCar® magazine for all but one year from the first event in 1974 through the final year of the printed magazine’s event coverage in 2023, Rocky eventually turned the statistics and records […]

Rothney-Kozlak, Sportsmanship, FTD, Top PAX, and More: Awards That Capped This Year’s Solo Nats

Buckeroos, trying to acknowledge everyone who wore a white hat at this year’s Wild West-themed Tire Rack SCCA Solo National Championships is like barkin’ at a knot; it ain’t gonna do no good. But we can admire some real ace high performances without putting too much mustard on it. During the Sept. 3-6, 2024, Solo […]

Order Now: 2024 Solo Nats Photos Available for Purchase

The Wild Wild West-themed 2024 Tire Rack SCCA® Solo® National Championships has ridden into the Lincoln Airpark sunset, and all that’s left are your memories of an incredible time. That’s true…other than the fact that we had photographers on site, and their photos are so affordable that there’s no way you’re not going to order […]

Inside the SCCA Podcast: From the Solo National Championships

(Looking for an inside line on the Club? “Inside the SCCA” is a podcast that features interviews with the Club’s leading personalities, but it’s not owned by SCCA®. Instead, it’s an independent media outlet managed by Rule 15 Productions and hosted by longtime SCCA member and journalist Brian Bielanski. He uses the Club’s name with […]

Solo’s Success Securing New Sites: How New Autocross Sites Come to Be

Autocrossers have long lamented the dwindling number of Solo® playgrounds. But fear not, cone crushers. With help from Solo Department staff at SCCA’s National Office, some local Regions have managed to christen new sites just this year. “Sites are the lifeblood of SCCA autocross,” said Rick Myers, SCCA’s Director of Rally/Solo. “Without venues, we don’t […]

2024 Solo Nats: 100(ish) Pictures Worth 1000 Words

They’ve got the horsepower! Our Thursday/Friday class champions celebrated their wins at the banquet. Mark Scroggs was named the 2024 Driver of Eminence Wednesday evening. A former Chairman of the Solo Events Board, Scroggs has five National Championships to his name and is known for his sportsmanship, dedication, and unselfishness. The sun has set on […]

Final Set of 2024 Solo National Champions Crowned Friday

Dagnabbit, it’s done! The Wild West-themed 51st Tire Rack SCCA® Solo® National Championships crowned victors from each of the 36 car classes that concluded competition Friday, Sept. 6, 2024, at Lincoln Airpark in Nebraska’s capital city. If you missed out on this year’s session of #funwithcars — which included great weather, comradery, competition, and the […]

Wendi Allen Winners Wrangle Everything from Opportunity

For more than a decade, the Wendi Allen Scholarship Fund (WASF) has supported the involvement of women in SCCA’s Solo® community. WASF recipients in 2024 were Sarah Miles, Ashley Weaver, and Shelby Redding; with all three in Solo Town this week to partake in the 51st Tire Rack SCCA® Solo National Championships going down Sept. 3-6 […]

2024 Solo Nats: Club Spec Demo Drives, Nats Stats, and the Final Day of Competition

Great horny-toads, it’s the fourth and final day of competition at the Wild Wild West-themed 51st Tire Rack SCCA® Solo® National Championships. We await this roundup all year, then it slips away faster than a prairie dog down its burrow. But don’t get all misty eyed yet. There are a few hours left in this […]

2024 Solo Nats: Battles Get Tough as the Final Day of Competition Nears

The third of four competition days has come to an end at the Wild West-themed 51st Tire Rack SCCA® Solo® National Championships taking place Sept. 3-6, 2024, at Lincoln Airpark in Nebraska’s capital city. Drivers swap courses Friday to gallop around entirely different trails that will be new to them — they’ll either close the […]

Was that an 2086 Plymouth Horizon Competing at Solo Nats?

You didn’t see car No. 87 at the top of the Xtreme A (XA) results during the ’24 Tire Rack SCCA® Solo® National Championships at Lincoln Airpark in Nebraska’s capital city. However, that doesn’t mean the car and driver went unnoticed. A clean, unique, and beautifully modified lesser-known sport hatchback from the 1980s was what […]

2024 Solo Nats: Special Awards Presented, Plus the Second Set of Riders Take to Trails

After two days of riding tough and tricky trails, the first set of 2024 winners were crowned Wednesday evening at Lincoln Airpark during the Wild West-themed 51st Tire Rack SCCA® Solo® National Championships. That means this giant SCCA rodeo is only half done having #funwithcars. A whole new set of hombres now shoot it out […]

First Set of ’24 Solo National Champions Crowned at Lincoln

Bronco bustin’ has come to a close for the first half of riders at the Wild West-themed 51st Tire Rack SCCA® Solo® National Championships. Provisional winners from each of the 42 car classes that concluded competition Wednesday, Sept. 4, are now wanderin’ ’round Solo Town with a well-deserved swagger. The SCCA rodeo resumes Thursday morning, […]

Electricity (in Kart Mod) Comes to Solo Nats

Solo Town ain’t no backwater outpost — even if the Sept. 3-6, 2024, Tire Rack SCCA® Solo® National Championships is themed “Wild Wild West.” This winner-take-all event has had electricity — specifically, electric vehicles — for years now. Still, a little surprise piqued the interest of onlookers on Tuesday and Wednesday when Wichita Region’s Chad […]

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