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Which run group should I be in?

Some of you may have seen Bark’s Bite on Ego and Safety and, if you have not, you should. It’s a really great explanation of why being in the right group is important for you, as well as everyone else on track with you. But it does raise a different question- How do you know […]

Get to know Autopower Industries

For over 45 years, Autopower Industries has made keeping racers safe their top priority.  As a Technical Partner of Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack for the past three seasons, Autopower has been helping participants by providing safety gear that meets, and often exceeds, SCCA safety requirements. Their extensive line of roll bars and […]

Response from SCCA Board of Directors’ Chairman to Time Trials Questions

As a 25-year SCCA member, I have had the opportunity to participate in hundreds of SCCA events as a competitor, volunteer, regional official, and now as Chairman of the SCCA Board of Directors.  I was thrilled both as a member of SCCA leadership and as a Spec Racer Ford Gen3 competitor when I was able […]

Covering your assets, when things go sideways.

Sometimes, despite the skill level of the driver or the capability of the car, things can go sideways. It is for this reason many people have often heard the response, “I won’t track my daily driver. Can’t risk it,” when asking friends or co-workers if they want to join them at a Track Night in […]

An Autocrosser Goes Tracking

(Editor’s Note: The following article was written by Dave Hardy, an autocrosser for nearly 20 years) Short Version: The new SCCA Time Trials concept is awesome.  It has the fun, competition, accessibility, and camaraderie of National level autocross coupled with the adrenaline of high-speed tracking.  You should do it. Long Version: So, a bit about […]

Thank you for being Excellent to each other!

If you’ve been paying attention to our Instagram — and we mean if you aren’t following us on the Gram @sccatracknight, you really should — you might have noticed a sign in one of our posts that said, “Be excellent to each other.” It’s not just a must-know, pop-culture reference from Bill and Ted’s Excellent […]

Benton Bilbrey and his classic Corvette

Benton Bilbrey, from the Chattanooga, TN area, is our type of people. You can tell he is the type that believes cars are meant to be driven, and driven hard. Only someone with this mindset would bring out an almost entirely original 1964 327/300 four-speed Corvette to go out and crush laps at all the […]

Bring on the submissions! SCCA’s blipshift contest opens today!

The SCCA’s shirt design contest is on thanks to our partners at blipshift! We know you’ve got a lot of ideas in that head of yours and this is your chance to get one made into the real deal. What do you need to do? Create or jot down your best idea or design that […]

No Fooling: Here’s the Truth!

It’s April 2, which means the Internet is back to normal and we can trust everything we see on it again! Yesterday, on April Fools’ Day, we made three announcements and asked you to figure out which one was real: Road Rally going Pro, a new partnership with blipshift, or the endlessly talented Rick Astley […]

Regions Awarded Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack Grants

Designed to grow the Sports Car Club of America® at all levels, Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack is now investing directly in regions thanks to the new Track Night Region Development Grant. Funded with $50,000 in 2018, SCCA regions began submitting grant requests in January. Submissions were reviewed by a five-person committee […]

Registration Now Open for All Track Night Driven by Tire Rack Events

Fans of having fun with cars have waited all winter for this day.  And now, it is here: Registration has opened for all 2018 SCCA® Track Night in America® Driven by Tire Rack dates. That’s more than 130 events spread across 32 venues throughout the United States. In 2018, the SCCA’s pioneering program will make […]

Registration Opens Thursday for Track Night Driven by Tire Rack

Registration to Open for All 2018 Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack Events At 11 a.m. Central Time on Thursday, March 1, registration will open for all 2018 SCCA® Track Night in America® Driven by Tire Rack dates. That’s more than 130 events spread across 32 venues throughout the United States. In 2018, […]

Calendar for ’18 Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack

Over the last three years, more than 10,000 automotive enthusiasts have driven their cars on real racetracks around the country thanks to SCCA® Track Night in America® Driven by Tire Rack.  That dream continues as Sports Car Club of America® has released a preliminary calendar for the 2018 Track Night in America season. From sea […]

Region Development Grant Established by Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack

Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack has experienced incredible growth in its first three years.  In 2017 alone, the initiative saw nearly 7,500 drivers get out on a racecourse through 119 events at 30 tracks around the country. Designed to grow the SCCA® at all levels, the program is now investing directly in […]

Growth in ’17 for Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack

Sports Car Club of America® has brought to a close its 2017 Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack program, and the initiative continues to see strong success in converting automotive enthusiasts to motorsport participants. From March to December in 2017, nearly 7,500 drivers took advantage of Track Night in America to get on […]

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