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Important Solo Nationals Dates Are Coming

Some important dates have already passed for the 2019 Tire Rack Solo Nationals in Lincoln, Nebraska. Group Registration is still open, with a couple tents available for rental. There are 109 days until the Tacos & Talent Welcome Party presented by Grassroots Motorsports. Looking forward, these are some dates participants should mark on their calendars: […]

Take 5: With Jessica Black

Our final Wendi Allen Scholarship recipient is Jessica Black. Jessica lives in Central Pennsylvania and went to school at Penn State University, where she earned a degree in Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology. She currently works as a Product Design Engineer, designing power distribution products for commercial and military usage. She also designs printed circuit boards, which […]

U.S. Majors Tour Mid-States Conference Schedule Update

Due to problems caused by flooding, the August 10-11 U.S. Majors Tour® Mid-States Conference event planned for Raceway Park of the Midlands (RPM) in Pacific Junction, Iowa, has been cancelled. In its place, a July 13-14 race weekend at Heartland Motorsports Park in Topeka, Kansas, has been added to the U.S. Majors Tour Mid-States Conference […]

Notes from the CRB – May Edition

Last month, we looked at the roles of the Board of Directors (BoD), Club Racing Board (CRB) and Advisory Committees. This month, the CRB would like to address some other frequently asked questions. One very popular question centers on who is ultimately responsible for determining class or category philosophies. And if changes are made, what […]

Racers360 Now Offers Same Day Turn Around on Pro Coaching

Racers360, our partners who provide remote personal coaching to drivers of all levels, is launching an option for same day turnaround to help you during your race weekends! You can get advice and tips from pros like Memo Gidley, Mike Skeen, Jade Buford and Dion von Moltke. How does it work? As long as you […]

Racers360 Now Offers Same Day Turn Around on Pro Coaching!

Racers360, our partners who provide remote personal coaching to drivers of all levels, is launching an option for same day turnaround to help you during your race weekends! You can get advice and tips from pros like Memo Gidley, Mike Skeen, Jade Buford and Dion von Moltke. How does it work? As long as you […]

Virtual SCCA SRF Challenge: Bordeaux Upsets Podium

While drivers battle it out on tracks across the country, with the hopes of making it to the SCCA® National Championship Runoffs®, a fight of a different kind has been happening on digital racetracks across the digital world. Over the last few weeks, the SCCA Spec Racer Ford Challenge, Presented by the Skip Barber Racing […]

Location of Great Lakes Tire Rack ProSolo Determined

The location of the Tire Rack ProSolo June 14-16, 2019 will be Toledo Express Airport. Registration opens Monday, May 13th at 6:00pm Central on MotorsportsReg. Thank you to the Northwest Ohio Region for their diligence in acquiring the site and Indianapolis Region for their willingness to hold the event had Toledo not been available. More […]

Author and Fighter Pilot Gets His Wings at Track Night

What could driving a car on track and flying an F-16 fighter jet possibly have in common?  Probably more than you might think!  Just ask pilot and Spectre series author C.W. Lemoine.  He recently attended a Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack event at NOLA Motorsports Park just outside New Orleans and made […]

On-Track Behavior- Working Toward Cleaner, Safer Race Events

Contact between racers — a metal-to-metal incident, whether minor or major — is a hazard that comes with our sport. We all want close, hard racing, but we also want to load our car up at the end of the weekend without the hassle and expense of damage.  This is a particular concern in our […]

Register Now for the 2019 DirtFish RallyCross Utah Challenge

Words by Geoff Thomas The first stop of the DirtFish SCCA RallyCross® National Tour is just three weeks away! With the beautiful scene of the Rocky Mountains as a backdrop, this event is guaranteed not to disappoint! The track is sure to be exciting, offering up tire squealing hard pack areas with tons of grip […]

Time for 2020 SCCA Hall of Fame Nomination Submissions

The deadline is Saturday, June 15 for 2020 SCCA® Hall of Fame nomination submissions. Any SCCA member can submit a nomination to the Hall of Fame Committee. Submissions should be approximately two pages in length and summarize the nominee’s background and reasons for consideration. The goal should be to help the Nomination, Legacy and Selection […]

A Look at TrackSprints: SCCA Time Trials National Tour

The Tire Rack SCCA® Time Trials National Tour presented by Hagerty is making its way across the country, with two of eight events completed and a May 25-26 weekend on the horizon at Carolina Motorsports Park in Kershaw, South Carolina. For only $250 per entry, participants get ample practice time on the 2.27-mile, 14-turn course, […]

2019 New Jersey ProSolo Fast Notes

For the second Tire Rack ProSolo® in a row, participants were greeted Saturday morning with rain at the 2019 Tire Rack New Jersey ProSolo. The weather did clear as the day went on, allowing all drivers to earn dry times on Saturday afternoon. Unfortunately, the rains returned overnight leaving the sealed asphalt lot at New […]

SCCA In the Media: Red River Region

The Sports Car Club of America’s Red River Region recently conducted an autocross competition in West Monroe, Louisiana. Car enthusiasts from all around came out to compete against the clock, one car at a time. Television station KNOE-TV also came out and did a little segment on the Region and event. Check out the short […]

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