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From SCCA To F1: COTA Is Special

The SCCA has played a role in Formula One, almost from the beginning. The only Formula One World Champion born in the United States, Phil Hill, was an SCCA Champion before he was a World Champion. The other World Champion from the United States, one Mario Andretti (who was born in Italy, of course, but […]

Hoosier Super Tour COTA: Saturday Notebook

The Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA Super Tour’s second weekend ran on Saturday at Circuit of the Americas (COTA): Simonds Says: New race cars are full of teething and headaches — or at least they’re supposed to be. Perry Simonds, with the help of fame Production car shop Jesse Prather Motorsports, built a brand-new F Production […]

At A Glance: ’21 COTA Super Tour

Quality Check Everything is bigger in Texas, but even when it’s not, there’s an opportunity for greatness. Take the E Production field this weekend, for example. Though only three cars deep on the event entry list, we’re expecting no shortage of action. Why? The names on that list. First, there’s Matt Reynolds. Reynolds has become […]

Collaboration Creates New HillClimb Opportunity

HillClimb fans, block off May 1-2, 2021, on your calendars for a brand-new HillClimb taking place at Pine Mountain State Resort Park in Pineville, Kentucky, thanks to a collaborative effort put forth by SCCA’s East Tennessee Region, Blue Ridge Region and Central Carolinas Region with some help from SCCA’s Region Development and Experiential Programs Departments, […]

Road Racing Contingency Programs for 2021 Announced

Many have signed up, and many will win — but you cannot win if you do not sign up and follow the directions! That’s the most important message for road racers, because SCCA’s partners and road racing supporters have signed on in droves to offer cash and product as contingency during Hoosier Super Tour, U.S. […]

Mazza Makes Podium Moments Extra Bubbly in 2021

Standing atop a Sports Car Club of America event podium is a major honor worth remembering. With a trophy in one hand and bottle of Mazza sparkling wine in the other, an immense sense of accomplishment washes over many podium finishers as onlookers applaud efforts. This tradition continues in 2021 for a sixth consecutive year […]

Gearing Up For COTA With Racers360

You want to go fast? Are you headed to Circuit of the Americas for this weekend’s Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA Super Tour? If the answer to both of those questions happen to be “yes,” our friends at Racers360 might just become your new best friends. In a new series, for each week of the Hoosier […]

Register for March Track Night Events Now

It’s Track Night Time! You’ve patiently waited all winter. Now it’s finally time to register for our 2021 Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack events taking place in March! Registration for these March events opens at 11 a.m. Central Time on Monday, February 1st. Go straight to our Events Page to get signed up. Be […]

SportsCar Feature: Six Years On

This article first appeared in the November/December, 2020 edition of SportsCar Magazine. Everyone can read the current and past editions of SportCar digitally here. To become an SCCA member and get SportsCar mailed to your home address monthly in addition to the digital editions, click here. As his tenure winds down, SCCA Chairman Lee Hill takes stock of […]

Treks and Other Regional Rallies

Recently a member of the National Events Committee (NEC) said that in order to find out what parts of the RoadRally Rules (RRRs) apply to Regional Rallies you have to do “some serious digging.” It has also often been expressed that the organizers of Regional Rallies should not have to refer to the RRRs in […]

Track Night in America 2021 Event Schedule

Let the Fun With Cars Continue! Get ready to shed those shut-in blues in 2021 with SCCA’s Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack! Back with nearly 150 events scheduled at more than 30 tracks around the United States, Track Night in America is a non-competitive, no-stress, entertaining, easy and inexpensive way for nearly […]

Join the SCCA Hall of Fame Committees!

Following Saturday night’s presentation, many of you may wonder how SCCA Hall of Fame inductees are selected. It is actually thanks to the work of volunteers just like you, serving on three different committees, who review and research possible inductees — and those committees are currently looking for new volunteers! SCCA’s Hall of Fame was […]

First Day of SCCA National Convention Ends With Highest Honors

The 2021 SCCA National Convention took the green flag on Saturday, and while the first-ever virtual format gives a different feel to the event, one constant remains the opening night’s SCCA Hall of Fame and Awards Ceremony. The five newest members of the SCCA Hall of Fame were joined by the newly selected SCCA Member […]

Parella Motorsports Holdings Launches PMH Powering Diversity Scholarship for F4 U.S. and FR Americas

After taking commercial ownership of both Honda-powered Formula 4 United States and Formula Americas Championships at the beginning of the year, Parella Motorsports Holdings will now introduce a new scholarship program with the goal to create a more diverse field of formula drivers at the grassroots level. To support diversity and inclusion in the junior […]

A Changing of the Guard: 2020 RoadRally Manufacturer’s Championship

The recent years of the championship have shown team preference based on performance whereas the early years were greatly influenced by sponsorship and contingency monies paid out by various marques to reward top finishing positions. The first three years, in the mid-60s, were dominated by Chrysler with their Chrysler 300 rally team. Volvo had one […]

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