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Solo Nats Morning Notebook — Overcoming Setbacks

Day one of the 2021 Tire Rack SCCA Solo Nationals yesterday brought plenty of action on and off the course, with several competitors overcoming major setbacks as we headed into day two this morning.  SSC/SCCL  Emily Brown and Kevin Buchholz drove into the wee hours of the morning before arriving in Lincoln in their SSC […]

Solo Nats Tuesday Evening Notebook

Tuesday Competition Drivers in 35 different car classes are competing Tuesday/Wednesday at the 48th running of the Tire Rack Solo Nationals Championship in Lincoln, Nebraska. After the first day of runs, several very tight battles are brewing. East Course In the 32-entrant GS class, Emery Seaton leads Ryan Finch by a slim margin of 0.026, […]

Electrifying Solo Nats

The Tesla car company has been producing electric vehicles for more than a decade. At launch in 2008, the company produced 147 cars. In 2020, just short of 500,000 vehicles were produced. That data certainly explains why more and more Teslas are seen on roads throughout the U.S. every day — and why we’re seeing […]

Staff Additions Focused on Future for Solo Program

With an eye on operational excellence well into the future, SCCA’s Solo Program officially announced Monday evening the addition of two National Staff personnel to the Solo Department. Longtime SCCA employee Rick Myers, who was Region Services Senior Manager, will now serve as Director of Solo. And longtime SCCA member Brian Mason, who has spent […]

#SoloNatsHasStarted (finally!)

It’s been darn near 730 days since SCCA has exclaimed, “The Tire Rack Solo Nationals has begun!” Overexuberance for one sentence? Certainly not if you know how dear this event is to so many SCCA members. “It’s the 48th running of the Tire Rack Solo Nationals Championship!” proclaimed SCCA President & CEO Mike Cobb with […]

ProSolo Finale Starts Championship Week

For the first time since 2019, ProSolo Champions have been crowned and a Tire Rack ProSolo Finale competition has wrapped up in Lincoln, NE. Aside from some light rain ahead of Saturday morning runs that had dried by halfway through the first group, competitors were treated to bountiful sunshine and mild temperatures on the impressive […]

SCCA Enduro Takes Shape

Behind the scenes of the SCCA, a group of people collectively known as the Endurance Racing Board (ERB) have been not-so-privately working on SCCA’s newest program — team Endurance Racing. Since that first announcement, the ERB has spent time exploring what works in these settings, who wants to participate, and what the feel and culture […]

Annual Waivers Go Digital

In a user-friendly move for both SCCA members and event registrars, SCCA will be implementing a Digital Annual Waiver this December that will take the place of the printed, signed and notarized annual waivers that are currently used. The digital waivers will provide a touch-free access point and convenience to both the members and the […]

Summer Showcase a Smashing Success

In a first-of-its-kind event, the Steel Cities Region and the SCCA National Track and Time Trials programs joined forces to create the End of Summer Showcase event at Pittsburgh International Race Complex (PittRace) August 27–29, with seven separate events and more than 460 entrants. The entries were spread across events from each of the departments […]

PA HillClimb’s Mid-Season Rundown

With six of eight events complete in the 2021 Pennsylvania HillClimb Association (PHA) schedule — the series that tackles public roads in the Keystone State and Maryland, along with a couple of road courses in West Virginia — we checked in to see how the country’s most prolific mountain-slaying series is doing just past mid-season. […]

Runoffs Activity Calendar Shaping Up

The SCCA National Championship Runoffs are the pinnacle for many racers but also road racing’s annual gathering place to see friends from far and wide. This year’s event is beginning to shape up — and one thing we can guarantee, it’s going to be fun for all. Speaking of which, let’s get this out of […]

Weekend Wrap-Up: Pitt Race

This past weekend at Pittsburgh International Race Complex was an ‘All Things SCCA’ motorsport festival. There was a Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack event, a RoadRally, a two-day autocross, a Road Racing Drivers’ School, and an SCCA Road Race. Of course, there was also a Tire Rack Time Trials National Tour Powered […]

Post-Season National Solo Events Added!

To quote the movie Animal House, “Nothing is over until we decide it is!… And it ain’t over now!” Indeed, just when you thought it was done, SCCA’s Solo Department pulls you back in with the addition of a few bonus Solo events to keep people having #funwithcars into December. The additions include two Tire […]

Heinricy Corvette Joins NCM Fleet

What happens to racecars when their time as racecars is over? It’s a question that prompts some not so great mental images. Many racecars meet grim fates, which is why we celebrate when they get to live on as they were intended. That’s exactly what has happened for one car with some SCCA history. David […]

In the Media: South Bend Region & Starting Line

SCCA’s South Bend Region made the local news recently when WNDU-TV came out to Tire Rack’s headquarters in South Bend, Indiana, for a look at a Starting Line performance driving school. These events, hosted by SCCA regions throughout the country, are a partnership between the Club and Tire Rack to give automotive enthusiasts a professional, […]

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