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2020 Dixie Winter Champ Tour Fast Notes

It was a late finish to the 2020 Tire Rack Championship Tour season, but a December run at the Dixie National Tour was a huge success! A strong 162 entries descended on South Georgia Motorsports Park in Adel, GA for the winter weekend. The weather looked ominous leading up to the weekend, but the worst […]

Runoffs Qualification Criteria Set for 2021

The Sports Car Club of America Board of Directors has approved qualifying criteria for drivers wishing to compete at the 2021 SCCA National Championship Runoffs next Sept. 25-Oct. 3 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. With some slight modifications, the criteria are similar to what was used for the 2019 Runoffs. And the 26 car classes slated […]

Presenting the 2021 SCCA Hall of Fame Class

Five individuals compose the 2021 Sports Car Club of America Hall of Fame class named today, recognizing their significant contributions to the Club’s history and the world of motorsports, and adding their names to a timeless list of motorsports superstars. Tom Campbell, John Fergus, R. Bruce Gezon, Lloyd Loring and Donna Mae Mims will officially […]

2nd Helping of Runoffs Broadcasts this Sun. on CBS Sports Network

Tired of shopping for holiday presents? Give yourself a gift with two “can’t miss” 2020 Runoffs races from Road America being broadcast this Sunday on CBS Sports Network! The day opens at 2 p.m. Eastern with American Sedan (AS), a heavyweight battle with cars making lurid slides and podium positions in question ’til the end. […]

SportsCar Feature: Low Power, Fast Car

Words by Reece White This article first appeared in the July, 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. Hunting for speed in a C Street, Solo […]

President’s Update Pairs with Virtual Awards Presentation

The second quarterly virtual President’s Update with SCCA’s President and CEO Mike Cobb has been scheduled for Wednesday, December 16 at 9 p.m. Eastern/6 p.m. Pacific, but it’s going to look a little bit different this time as it’s paired with a presentation of 2020 Road Racing Awards. “We received great, positive feedback after the […]

Cobb Talks the Future of SportsCar

(Editor’s note: The article below was written in 2020 as the SCCA, and the world, was dealing with the realities of a global pandemic. In 2023, the SCCA Board of Directors voted to halt production of SportsCar magazine, allowing those funds to be shifted into building a robust digital presence. This article published in March […]

SCCA Convention Going Virtual in 2021!

While the best part of the Convention is seeing old friends and familiar faces from across the country, the second-best part is the amount of knowledge we bring home to our Regions. While that first part can’t happen in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic and travel restrictions, we’re excited that the part where we […]

It’s a Runoffs Sunday on CBS Sports Network this Weekend

Call dibs on the big TV, reheat some leftover turkey and get ready for an exciting Sunday of SCCA® Runoffs® racing on CBS Sports Network! Commencing four consecutive Sundays of 2020 National Championship action, it’s Spec Miata (SM) and Spec Racer Ford Gen3 (SRF3) that will see national airtime this weekend. Spec Miata’s race from […]

SCCA Gearhead Gift Guide

It’s that time of year again — the time to decide on a holiday gift for the car lover in your life (it’s ok — you can be your own car lover in your life). Or maybe you need to subtly leave some gift ideas around for loved ones who are shopping for you? Either […]

Track Night: 2020 In The Rearview

So, how about that 2020, huh? To call this season of Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack unique is an understatement. It was full of challenges and potential excuses, and you all answered the bell in a big way. We learned a lot, and you willingly learned right along with us so that […]

SCCA President Cobb Among Industry Leaders in RACER Free Webinar

Just because we can’t gather in large groups doesn’t mean many of us aren’t making plans for the 2021 season, and our partners are helping us all do just that. While many of us traditionally use fall trade shows and gatherings to learn and gain a new perspective in the motorsports world, the COVID-19 pandemic […]

Factory Five Coupe to be Auctioned Benefiting SCCA Foundation

Story Courtesy of SCCA Foundation The SCCA Foundation, the 501(c)(3) charitable arm of the Sports Car Club of America which raises funds to support programs from teen driving safety to veterans in motorsports, recently received a generous donation from Ben Lambiotte: a Factory Five Racing Type 65 Daytona Coupe, which will be auctioned off in support […]

In Their Own Words: A B-Spec Family

SCCA is a family affair, and that is embodied in B-Spec, where James Rogerson, his son Chris Salyer, and grandson Riley Salyer all race together. SCCA.com caught up with them, along with Riley’s mother, Shelly, shortly after Riley’s B-Spec win this year at Road America as a 17-year-old. In their own words, this is that […]

2020 SCCA Board of Directors Election Results Announced

Results are in for the SCCA Board of Directors (BoD) elections conducted in four of SCCA’s geographic Areas. Two new board members were selected, and two incumbents rejoin the board for another three-year term in office. Lyn Hodges Watts, of Silver Springs, Florida, will become Area 3 Director as Lee Hill, the current BoD Chairman, […]

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