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Get Behind the Wheel: Support the SCCA Foundation

Please support the efforts of the SCCA Foundation and purchase your tickets to enter the “Get Behind the Wheel” Raffle! It is your chance to win a trip for two (2) to the Bob Bondurant ® School of High Performance Driving.  Prize package includes 3-Day Forza Motorsport Grand Prix Road Racing Class and $5,000 Cash for […]

Your Family Sedan, Turned Racecar

Travis Okulski of Jalopnik tried out the Acura TLX Pirelli World Challenge car at GingerMan Raceway recently. Not only is it based on the Acura TLX street car, but it is a 4-door sedan racing against Porsche, McLaren, Mercedes, and more. The Acura’s greatest asset is 4 wheel drive, but also means that the weight […]

Kansas City Oval Treats SCCA Mid-States Drivers To a Runoffs Preview

The SCCA Mid-States Conference used the 2.370-mile road course at Kansas Speedway as a tune up for the end of the season SCCA National Championship Runoffs presented by Garmin VIRB at Daytona International Speedway, running Round Seven on a hot, humid Saturday. Twenty-eight drivers took wins in six race groups during the 25-minute timed Championship […]

Get Live Timing, Notes and Video from the Kansas Majors here!

Looking for live timing, notes and static cameras? Click here! For the first time, SCCA Club Racing is headed to Kansas Speedway. This weekend, the fifth and sixth rounds of the Mid-States Conference Majors Tour face off at the midwestern speedway. The Formula Vee field will be one to watch this weekend. With one of […]

The Spirit of Mazda: Jonathan Goodale

Around Club Racing, there are many great drivers on the track, but it’s their character off the track that separates them from the rest. Jon Goodale is one of the special breed of racers who is fiercely competitive on the track, but always willing to lend a hand off the track. His friends have known […]

Ebbens, Schofields Show That SCCA Is Truly A Family at the June Sprints

The Sports Car Club of America is a family affair. That showed in a Major — pun intended — way on Sunday at the WeatherTech Chicago Region SCCA June Sprints at Road America, where brothers Brian and Derek Schofield and Cliff and Jim Ebben were four of the 23 winners crowned on Sunday. The June […]

Steyn Weathers Storm To Win Spec Miata at SCCA June Sprints, Local Thielmann Earns Open Wheel Win

The 2016 WeatherTech Chicago Region SCCA June Sprints at Road America is an annual summer tradition in SCCA Majors competition. Apparently, those in charge of the Wisconsin weather didn’t get the “summer” message. Cool temperatures and a mixture of fog, mist and rain – more reminiscent of the coast of Northern California than the coast […]

SCCA Bracket Enduro Brings a Unique Twist to Road Racing

What do you get when you mix moderately priced racecars and endurance racing? Bracket Enduro. The first of these SCCA events was held June 6-7 at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park, in Thompson, Connecticut. While the name itself suggests a departure from the typical SCCA Club Racing format, the differences between the traditional road racing program […]

WeatherTech June Sprints Set for 60th Birthday

 The WeatherTech Chicago Region SCCA June Sprints has been a top-tier event for amateur racers for more than a half century. Some of the most notable names in SCCA history have raced at the Sprints that have been held at Road America for 60 years. This has become one of the long-standings do-not-miss events on […]

Throwback Thursday: June Sprints 1956

#TBT to the first June Sprints at Road America in 1956. Carroll Shelby put on a clinic with his CM 4.4 Ferrari, winning the race and setting a new track record. From the September – October 1956 SportsCar Magazine As the flag fell, Johnston was first away, but not without Shelby. The Flying Texan took […]

Zoom-Zooom: Version 4.0

Mazda is in the process of developing the 2016 ND MX-5 into a factory built race car, the basis for the MX-5 Cup. Much of what will make this version a great race car comes standard on the street model. This generation is significantly lighter than its predecessor and features reengineered suspension geometry. Both of […]

SCCA Adds Albin To Marketing Department

The Sports Car Club of America, Inc. announces the hiring of Andrea “Andie” Albin as the new Digital Marketing and Communications Coordinator. Albin is responsible for the social media presence of SCCA as well as contributions to the website and other various marketing activities. Albin grew up within the SCCA community, starting as a volunteer […]

Water and Treacherous Conditions Predominate Early Races from Day Two at Mid-Ohio

Racers at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for the SCCA U.S. Majors Tour awoke to fog and wet conditions as the results of heavy overnight rain. The track started out wet and slippery for the first group who took to the track for Round Six of the Northeastern Conference and Round Four of the Northern […]

Opening Races of the Weekend Majors Doubleheader Checkered at Mid-Ohio

Rain showers threatened throughout the day on Saturday, but only affected one race of the U.S. Majors Tour Northern Conference Round Three and Northeastern Conference Round Five race at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. A quality turnout represented drivers from 27 Runoffs-eligible classes who took to the 15-turn, 2.4-mile circuit to complete 25-minute sprint races. […]

Rain Briefly Slows Day One of Mid-Ohio Majors

The 13 scheduled qualifying sessions of the U.S. Majors Tour at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course were completed on Friday in preparation for Rounds Three and Four of the Northern and Rounds Five and Six of the Northeastern Conferences. Three qualifying sessions remain to be completed on Saturday morning, as originally scheduled. A majority of […]

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