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At A Glance: U.S. Majors Tour at NOLA Motorsports Park

Spec Showdown: The three spec classes of SCCA Club Racing, Spec Racer Ford (SRF), Spec Racer Ford Gen 3 (SRF3), and Spec Miata (SM) are always expected to bring great, close racing. As Spec Racer Ford competitors continue to transition from the 2nd to 3rd Generation rulesets, competition in SRF3 continues to become increasingly competitive. […]

Kickstarter Campaign: Racing Documentary

Have you enjoyed recent documentaries about the golden era of road racing? Would you like to help make another one happen? A Kickstarter campaign is running to tell the story of Hurley Haywood and Peter Greg through film. Nicknamed “Batman and Robin” by the racing press, the Brumos Porsche duo went on to win world […]

Racing Blooms in Desert at Round Four of Western Conf. Majors

A blazingly bright sun clawed its way free of the Mojave Desert early Sunday morning and climbed above snow-capped mountains southeast of Rosamond, California, to begin day two, Round Four, of the SCCA Western Conference U.S. Majors Tour taking place at the 9-turn, 2.5-mile Willow Springs International Raceway. Other than the sun, something else hot […]

Records Fall at Willow Springs During Western Conf. Majors Tour

A little chilly when the day began, but both the temperature and racing heated up in the afternoon during Round Three of the SCCA Western Conference U.S. Majors Tour taking place at Willow Springs International Raceway in Rosamond, California. The overriding theme of the day was broken track records.  In all, there were 12 classes where […]

At A Glance: Willow Springs Majors This Weekend

Going Back to Cali: The Sequel — For the second time in less than a month, Cal Club will host an SCCA U.S. Majors Tour Western Conference race weekend. Unlike the rain-soaked event held Jan. 29-Jan. 31 at Auto Club Speedway, weather for the upcoming weekend at Willow Springs International Raceway looks to be wonderful […]

Skirmants Submits Resignation as SCCA Enterprises President/CEO

SCCA Enterprises President/CEO Erik Skirmants has tendered his resignation, after more than 10 years in the position, effective February 29th, the Denver-based subsidiary of the Sports Car Club of America announced today. Skirmants, a life-long SCCA member who joined the company in his current position in June of 2005, has overseen the build and servicing […]

Contingency Programs for 2016 U.S. Majors Tour Announced

Visit SCCA Contingency page for U.S. Majors Tour Contingency Details Fourteen top-tier partners have pledged support for 2016 SCCA U.S. Majors Tour competitors through contingency sponsorship programs. The group of corporate partners includes auto makers, tire manufacturers and other companies that make and sell motorsports-related items.  A full rundown of contingency offerings can be found […]

Sports Car Club of America Gains Seasoned PR Professional To Serve Club Members and Journalists

The Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) has added to its Marketing and Communications team with the addition of Jim Llewellyn as the new SCCA Public Relations Manager. In his position, Llewellyn will be responsible for the promotion and public relations of SCCA Club Racing, Solo, Rally and Experiential Programs within the Club and externally […]

Rain Falls on Round 2 of the Western Conference Majors in California

The day’s biggest winner during Sunday’s Round Two of the SCCA Western Conference Majors Tour may have been the California drought, as rain fell throughout the day at Auto Club Speedway.  The rainstorm that settled over the track factored into the day, both on the track, and those who chose to sit out Sunday’s race. […]

West Coast SCCA Season Opens At Auto Club Speedway

Moving from two events in early January in Florida to the opposite coast, the SCCA Western Conference Majors Tour opened up with Round One at Auto Club Speedway on Saturday in Fontana, Calif. Following a Friday afternoon and Saturday morning qualifying session to set the grids, each of the 28 Runoffs eligible classes raced in […]

At A Glance: This Weekend’s Auto Club Speedway Majors

Going Back To Cali: The Cal Club-hosted event at Auto Club Speedway is the traditional opener for the Western Conference Championship. While Friday and Saturday look like stereotypical Southern California weather days, that pesky entrant El Nino may factor into Sunday’s races. Sunday’s races are 18 laps, but also limited to 35 minutes, which may […]

Pocono Drops Off 2016 Majors Calendar, Mid-Ohio Added for Northeast

Sports Car Club of America announced today the cancellation of the August 13-14 U.S. Majors Tour race at Pocono Raceway. “Pocono is a place that we really want to be with the Majors,” SCCA Vice President and COO Eric Prill said. “The ownership has made a number of great improvements in the last several years, […]

Michael Varacins on Winning

The 2015 SCCA National Championship Runoffs presented by Garmin VIRB marked Michael Varacins’ fourth Formula Vee national championship in the SCCA, but his most recent victory was different. “The biggest thing that’s changed for me is my attitude going into the season,” Varacins states. “I’ve had a resurgence of desire to go back and defend […]

Going to the SCCA Runoffs this year? Plan ahead

Nestled in the rural Ohio hills of Mansfield and Richland Counties, the area around Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course could hardly be more different from Daytona Beach. And considering there could be 700 competitors making the journey to the championship ship event in September, it’s best to start planning the logistics of your trip now. Like, […]

Sebring Majors Closes With Weekend’s Closest Finish

Though it’s just the third week of January, the Southeast Conference SCCA Majors Tour is 40 percent complete after Sunday’s Round Four of 12 at Sebring International Raceway.  Though storms and rain loomed in the forecast, the full day of 14-lap races ran on a dry track all day long. The kicker came to end […]

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