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SCCA Majors Southeast Conf. Champions Crowned

SCCA U.S. Majors Tour Southeast Conference Champions Crowned The 2016 Southeast Conference SCCA U.S. Majors Tour is in the books. Nearly 700 drivers competed in the Southeast Conference this year, but only 28 were crowned Conference Champions. The Southeast Conference launched into its 10-round season early in January. Round One and Round Two took place […]

Lap Records Fall at Buttonwillow Majors

Lap records fell like spilled pretzel sticks during Round Eight of the Western Conference SCCA U.S. Majors Tour at Buttonwillow Raceway Park. On Saturday, a total of 11 drivers lowered their Class lap records for the 2.92-mile configuration of the Buttonwillow course. On Sunday, another 14 lap records fell. In five cases, records set on […]

April Showers Bring May SCCA Majors at Blackhawk Farms

Flip over the calendar and bring on the dry weather! At the second day of the SCCA U.S. Majors Tour Northern Conference races at Blackhawk Farms Raceway, drivers welcomed dry skies after a rainy conclusion to April. Although the skies remained overcast and temperatures never broke 60, drivers and workers alike were grateful for dry […]

Mixed Weather Makes Day 2 Great at Summit Point Majors

Mixed Weather Makes for Great Racing During Northeast Conference’s Day 2 of SCCA U.S. Majors Tour at Summit Point A little rain, a little wine and some sunshine made everything fine during the second day of racing at the SCCA U.S. Majors Tour Summit Point Motorsports Park event. Today was Round Four of the Northeast […]

Fast Cars and a Stray Airplane All Part of Majors At MSR Houston

Round Six of the SCCA Mid-States Majors Tour ran Sunday, taking the series championship to its halfway point at MSR Houston. The day started as a family affair, with back-to-back wins by the Entwistle family. Son John, who was cost a race on Saturday in his No. 8 Formula Mazda after contact, spun once in […]

SCCA Western Conf. Racers Get California Sunshine

Predictably sunny, warm and breezy weather made near-ideal conditions Saturday for Round Seven of the Western Conference SCCA U.S. Majors Tour at Buttonwillow Raceway Park. Located at the southern end of California’s fertile Central Valley, the Cal Club Region of SCCA’s Western Conference is hosting the event at the 16-turn course covering 2.92 miles. The […]

Soggy Northern Premier at Blackhawk U.S. Majors Tour

Wet and cold were the most-heard words out of drivers’ mouths as they climbed out of their cars following the SCCA U.S. Majors Tour races at Blackhawk Farms Raceway. Today’s races are the first round of the U.S. Majors Tour Northern Conference, with 12 rounds scheduled through the summer months. Corner workers returned to their […]

MSR Houston Majors Heats The Mid-States

The four corners of the SCCA U.S. Majors Tour stretched to deep Texas in the Mid-States Conference on Saturday, where the rains in the Houston area finally cleared for the afternoon’s racing. While morning was wet, the first race of the afternoon saw sunny, hot, and humid temperatures. In that run, Karl Markey outlasted a […]

Overcast Skies Can’t Cloud Great Summit Point Racing

Overcast Skies Don’t Cloud Great Racing at Summit Point Motorsports Park During Opening Day of SCCA U.S. Majors Tour Visit. Drivers got to the point quick during the first day of racing at the SCCA U.S. Majors Tour stop at Summit Point Motorsports Park in Summit Point, West Virginia. In the very first race of […]

Feeding a Volunteer Army

SCCA U.S. Majors Tour events are going on this weekend at Summit Point Motorsports Park, Blackhawk Farms Raceway, MSR-Houston and Buttonwillow Raceway Park.  This is the first time four Majors have taken place at the same time.  And thankfully, more than 300 SCCA volunteers have stepped up to provide all sorts of support from registration […]

At A Glance: Quadruple Majors Weekend

Storylines/Things to Watch: Majors Fun Quadrupled — For the first time ever this weekend, four SCCA U.S. Majors Tour events will take place at the same time. The Northeast Conference will be in action at Summit Point Raceway, the Western Conference competing at Buttonwillow Raceway Park, Mid-States Conference on track at MSR-Houston, and the Northern […]

My SCCA Life: Jennifer and Richard Baldwin

This article first appeared in the July, 2014 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. Jennifer and Richard BaldwinA […]

Redemption Found During Day 2 of VIR Majors

Sunday Redemption During Day 2 of SCCA U.S. Majors Tour at VIRginia International Raceway During the second day of SCCA U.S. Majors Tour competition at VIRginia International Raceway, several drivers were given a second chance to achieve victory, and many seized the opportunity. Alex Mayer, a Formula 1000 driver, was having one rotten weekend in […]

Excitement Galore at Day 1 of VIR Majors

Excitement Galore Opens SCCA U.S. Majors Tour Competition at VIRginia International Raceway The first two races of the day at VIRginia International Raceway for this weekend’s SCCA U.S. Majors Tour were anticipated to be exciting — and neither contest disappointed. The afternoon opened with a Spec Miata race featuring a 38-car field filled with competitors […]

Runnin’ Wheel-to-Wheel with 60 People

This weekend’s SCCA U.S. Majors Tour at VIRginia International Raceway will see nearly 60 drivers in Group 2, which encompasses Spec Racer Ford and Spec Racer Ford Gen3 competitors. And even though VIR’s 18-turn, 3.27-mile track provides plenty of room in theory, racing with 60 of your closest friends comes with its challenges. The first […]

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