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Buy One Car, Do Everything SCCA Offers!

Experience the excitement of the SCCA® Club Spec class as captured during an action-packed demo day at the Solo® Nationals. This program was meticulously designed to offer drivers access to fun, highly competent, and competitively viable vehicles for various SCCA events, without the financial burden of intense car building or spending wars. The video showcases […]

Club Spec

Mustang vs. Miata — which Club Spec is right for you?

SCCA® Club Spec is designed to provide an affordable, stable set of rules that allow anyone to build a competitive and fun competition vehicle that can run in Solo®, Time Trials, Track Night in America®, and even HillClimbs with the same ruleset. As an added bonus, Club Spec cars can easily be used as daily […]

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Close Competition and Good Times Highlighted the 2024 CAM, Xtreme & Club Spec Invitational Shootout

The week that kicks off SCCA® Championship Season each year is chock full of autocross action in Lincoln, NE. In 2024, the Tire Rack SCCA ProSolo® Championship Finale took place Aug. 30-Sept. 1, and that was followed by the Tire Rack SCCA Solo® National Championships on Sept. 3-6. But a third event actually sneaks right […]

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PowerNation TV’s Engine Power Builds (and Tests) a Club Spec Mustang

It’s official, y’all: Club Spec is kind of a big deal. It was barely one year ago that the concept was floated to SCCA® members to gauge interest, then at last week’s Tire Rack SCCA Solo® National Championships, more than 30 Club Spec drivers battled across CSM (Club Spec Mustang) and CSX (Club Spec MX-5). […]

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2024 Solo Nats: Club Spec Demo Drives, Nats Stats, and the Final Day of Competition

Great horny-toads, it’s the fourth and final day of competition at the Wild Wild West-themed 51st Tire Rack SCCA® Solo® National Championships. We await this roundup all year, then it slips away faster than a prairie dog down its burrow. But don’t get all misty eyed yet. There are a few hours left in this […]

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Triple Threat — Mark Pilson Proves Club Spec Mustang Versatility by Competing in Time Trials, Autocross, and HillClimb

Mark Pilson of East Tennessee Region loves to run SCCA® Solo®, HillClimbs, and Time Trials. Until recently, he had a Corvette Z06 for autocross and a Ford Focus for his other activities. That sounds like fun, but there were downsides. “As you might imagine, the Focus is not really competitive against Miatas,” he says. “That’s […]

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Hagerty’s Involvement with the SCCA Heats up as Championship Season Arrives

When Hagerty and SCCA® partnered in 2019, with Hagerty becoming the Club’s official insurance partner, nobody knew how deep the involvement would ultimately go. Hagerty would, of course, offer SCCA members discounts on insurance policies as well as invite members of the Hagerty Drivers Club to attend Track Night in America® and Time Trials National […]

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SCCA President’s August 2024 Update Recap

The past few months have been busy for the Sports Car Club of America®. So, SCCA President and CEO Mike Cobb took time Wednesday evening, Aug. 21, 2024, to keep the membership abreast of developments as the Club continues to celebrate its 80th anniversary. The video presentation opened with a reminder that SCCA’s ongoing vision […]

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Wanna Test Drive a Club Spec Mustang and MX-5 at Solo Nats? We’ve Got You Covered

A lot has happened in the last year in the Club Spec world. You’ve read the announcements and undoubtedly daydreamed about testing the waters. Now it’s time to stop sitting on the sidelines — and you can do it for free. From the concept’s announcement in mid-2023 to seeing tires on the road half a […]

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CAM Invitational Shootout Heads to Lincoln in September, and It’s Not Just for CAM Anymore

Can you feel it? With the Sept. 3-6, 2024, Tire Rack SCCA® Solo® National Championships already sold out and the Aug. 30-Sept. 1 Tire Rack SCCA ProSolo® Championship Finale registration about to click into gear, autocross excitement permeates the air. Still, if only there was MORE autocross action to pack into that week to make […]

Club Spec

Hagerty: Fun (and Affordable) 21st Century Cars

Hagerty, SCCA’s official insurance partner, is known for many things, like its specialty insurance that covers on-track events (like SCCA’s Track Night in America and Time Trials National Tours), along with tracking car valuations, running auction sites (like this one and this one), as well as offering a Drivers Club. It’s easy to realize that […]

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Searching for Adventure, This Club Spec Driver Got Hooked on Time Trials National Tours

When the Tire Rack SCCA® Time Trials National Tour Powered by Hagerty began to take shape, there were questions that needed answering. Who wanted to participate in Time Trials? Was it current SCCA members who wouldn’t or couldn’t, for a variety of reasons, go road racing? Was it autocrossers hunting for an additional motorsports challenge? […]

Club Spec

SCCA members Make Their Mark on One Lap of America

While it’s not an SCCA® event, you wouldn’t know it by the entry list. From the number of Club members who entered this year’s Tire Rack One Lap of America to the fact that an SCCA member was part of the overall winning team, this year’s One Lap was one to remember. And now you […]

Club Spec

Club Spec Is The Best Way To Get Into Performance Driving

In this episode of the SCCA Shop Manual presented by Hoosier, we explore the versatility and excitement of the SCCA Club Spec class. If you have ever wanted to compete across multiple motorsports disciplines without the need for a different car for every event, this video is designed for you. Join racer Dan Lohan as […]

Club Spec

Lessons Learned from a Club Spec MX-5 Build

There’s been quite a buzz around Club Spec, a competition category launched by the SCCA® last year. Considering Club Spec offers a build once, participate everywhere ethos, it’s no surprise that the car owners are loving them, with more and more builds popping up across the country. Dan Lohan began his motorsports life with an […]

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