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TT Nats Thursday Notebook

Holley-Day Celebration: Thursday at Tire Rack Time Trials Nationals powered by Hagerty has become more than just a holiday — it’s a full-blown Holley-Day. For the second year in a row, the practice day — three 20-minute sessions on the tricky 3.15-mile NCM Motorsports Park track — has been a partnership between Holley Performance, based […]

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What To Watch: 2020 Tire Rack Time Trials Nationals Powered by Hagerty

Welcome Back The 2020 Tire Rack Time Trials Nationals powered by Hagerty returns to NCM Motorsports Park, in the shadow of the National Corvette Museum and Corvette factory line in Bowling Green, Kentucky. This year’s event is the third in its short history, but also the biggest — a true trend, if ever there was […]

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5 Ways to Have a Great TrackSprint

TrackSprint – the Time Trials format which requires you to get it right, right away. There are not 20 minutes here to get your rhythm down, or multiple sessions to perfect your lap; it’s just a few runs to nail the best time. If you’re new to TrackSprint – it’s when you run a portion […]

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5 Ways to Enhance Your Time Trials Experience

With Time Trials Nationals just a week away, we wanted to share some helpful tips to making the most of your Time Trials experience, whether it’s next week or next year. And remember, registration remains open for Tire Rack Time Trials Nationals Powered by Hagerty, to be held next weekend, September 24-27, at NCM Motorsports […]

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NJMP is ON!

Following a COVID-19 postponement earlier in the season, the Tire Rack Time Trials National Tour Powered by Hagerty has rescheduled its date at New Jersey Motorsports Park for October 17-18. And the date change isn’t the only thing that has changed about the event.  As it is now a standalone event, allowing up to 100 […]

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Holley Performance Brings Support Back to Time Trials Nationals

Holley Performance can make your car faster. Full stop, no discussion necessary. But thanks to the partnership between Holley Performance and SCCA, Holley Performance can help make you personally faster at the 2020 Tire Rack Time Trials Nationals Powered by Hagerty, September 24-27 at NCM Motorsports Park. For the second-consecutive year, Thursday has been dubbed a […]

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Time Trials Nationals Sold Out!

For the first time in its three-year history, the Tire Rack SCCA Time Trials Nationals Powered by Hagerty has reached the entry cap and is officially a sold-out event, with 250 competitors on the entry list. View Entry List “This is a really important milestone in the rebooting of the Time Trials program,” Heyward Wagner, […]

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Time Trials Nationals: It’s go time!

Set your reminder! Registration is open for the 2020 Tire Rack Time Trials Nationals Powered by Hagerty taking place September 24-27 at NCM Motorsports Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The event–capped at 250 competitors–promises four days of fierce competition, friendly camaraderie, and fun (socially distanced) off-track festivities. GET THE DETAILS! Want more? We’ve got it. Variety is the name […]

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From Your Eyes: 2020 Time Trials National Tour at GingerMan

On the way home from the 2020 Tire Rack SCCA Time Trials National Tour at GingerMan Raceway Powered by Hagerty, after I’d waved goodbye to Frank Putman (who was Detroit-bound) and headed South towards Ohio, I started thinking back about the event-how I’d done and more importantly the spirit of the champions I observed there. […]

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Competitors Pack GingerMan with Action

More than 100 competitors flocked to South Haven, MI this past weekend for the fifth round of the 2020 Tire Rack Time Trials National Tour Powered by Hagerty. Weather was a major story of the weekend, with heat and humidity on Saturday and thunderstorms on Sunday. After rehydrating overnight from Saturday’s sun-beating, competitors got handed […]

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From Your Eyes: 2020 Time Trials National Tour at Thompson

by Aashish Vemulapalli At some point between the Time Attack sessions on Day 2 of the 2020 Tire Rack SCCA Time Trials National Tour at Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park Powered by Hagerty, Andie Wolfe pulled me aside and asked if I could write an article summing up the event from a participant’s perspective. I nodded yes, […]

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History Made At Thompson Time Trials

The fourth event of the 2020 Tire Rack SCCA Time Trials National Tour Powered by Hagerty brought 88 drivers to Thompson Speedway Motorsports Park July 3-4. Along with celebrating Independence Day, participants also honored the 75th anniversary of SCCA’s first competitive event, a time trial held on Thompson Speedway’s oval, prior to the completion of the road […]

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Driving Forward, Looking Back: July Time Trials at Thompson Completes a Full Lap

Can you imagine what it was like to be at the first Time Trials event the Sports Car Club of America ever had? That event was part of the Club’s “Summer Meet” in July of 1945, held at Thompson Speedway. We can’t give you a time machine, but we can invite you to be a […]

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A View From The Podium: SCCA Roaring Back Into Action

by Patrick Daugherty; originally posted on Hagerty.com  I saw track event after track event get cancelled. I saw friends and pros revert to iRacing, thinking it would “scratch the itch.” I went shopping for an iRacing setup — but that would eat into my tire budget, so I resisted the impulse. When would things get […]

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Great Times Rain or Shine at Ridge Time Trials

A small but enthusiastic group of drivers navigated not only the amazing 2.47-mile twisting ribbon of a track that is Ridge Motorsports Park, located in Shelton, WA, but also the occasional downpour on the first day of the Tire Rack SCCA Time Trials National Tour powered by Hagerty. The weather may have dampened the track, […]

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