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Prather Wins H Production, Ties Father With 8th Championship

Kansas Region’s Jesse Prather captured an emotional eighth SCCA® National Championship to equal the tally achieved by his father, Kent Prather, after a gripping battle for victory in the H Production class on Oct. 3, 2026, at the 63rd running of the Mission Foods SCCA National Championship Runoffs®. Prather’s deciding move on this Hagerty Race […]

Ketchie Conquers Super Touring® Lite for First Runoffs Win

After claiming his inaugural Tire Rack Pole Award on Friday, Derek Ketchie and his No. 15 Babyface Fabrication/G-Loc Honda Civic led a 16-car Super Touring® Lite (STL) class to the green flag Saturday morning as part of the 63rd Mission Foods SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® at Road America in Wisconsin. Temperatures where in the low […]

2026 Runoffs Tire Rack Pole Award Winners at Road America

After three qualifying sessions held over two days, starting grids for the upcoming Hagerty Race Days are now set for drivers competing across 23 car classes during the 2026 Mission Foods SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® taking place Oct. 3-4, 2026, in Wisconsin at Road America. That means we now have the list of 2026 Tire […]

Hawk “Brake-Through” Performers at ’26 Runoffs in Wisconsin

Hawk Performance, the Official Brake Products of SCCA® since 2003, added an extra layer of excitement to Friday qualifying at the 63rd Mission Foods SCCA National Championship Runoffs® by recognizing one driver from each competition class who made the biggest improvement in position over three qualifying sessions. That hot-shoe was named a Hawk “Brake-Through” Performer and […]

Tentative 2027 Hoosier SCCA Super Tour Schedule Announced

While all eyes are on the Sept. 28-Oct. 4, 2026, Mission Foods SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® right now, the planning for the 2027 Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA Super Tour season is also full throttle. Part of the Summit Racing Equipment SCCA Road Racing Program, the tentative 2027 Super Tour schedule offers a direct path to […]

Friday is Hawk “Brake-Through” and Tire Rack Pole Day in Wisconsin at ’26 Runoffs

It’s dry, cool and sunny at Road America in Wisconsin, which is fantastic for challengers taking part in Friday’s final qualifying chance during the 63rd Mission Foods SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® taking place Sept. 28-Oct. 4, 2026, at America’s National Park of Speed. By day’s end we’ll know which drivers across 23 different car classes […]

Qualifying Leaders at ’26 Runoffs after Opening Day

The first of two qualifying days is complete at the 63rd Mission Foods SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® taking place Sept. 28-Oct. 4, 2026, in Wisconsin at America’s National Park of Speed, Road America. Conditions were wet under overcast skies all day as drivers across 23 different car classes took to the 4.048-mile, 14-turn circuit during […]

Sunoco 260 Thursday Winners at ’26 Runoffs at Road America

The opening 16-minute qualifying sessions Thursday at the 63rd Mission Foods SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® counted toward “Sunoco 260 Thursday” results. Drivers in each class whose best qualifying time came closest to including .260 in wet conditions have now earned 15 gallons of Sunoco race fuel free for their car. Those on the list below […]

Unofficially, the ‘B’ is Now for Bert

For a third year straight, Road America plays host to Summit Racing Equipment SCCA® Road Racing’s pinnacle event, the 63rd Mission Foods SCCA National Championship Runoffs® happening Sept. 28-Oct. 4, 2026, in Wisconsin. The circuit, arguably one of the finest in North America, travels 4.048 miles and consists of 14 turns. Along that path are […]

Day 1 Qualifying Underway at Road America for 63rd Runoffs

While the weather forecast for Road America in Wisconsin predicts light rain throughout most of Thursday with temperatures reaching the upper 60-degree mark, the vibe at America’s National Park of Speed is much, much hotter. The anticipation level is hovering around 135% as competitors are already on track during the first day of qualifying for […]

Knowing Numbers for the SCCA Runoffs

Numbers play a significant role across all aspects of motorsport. From car settings to corner designations, segment times to laps remaining, digits are important. The 2026 Mission Foods SCCA® National Championship Runoffs®, taking place Sept. 28-Oct. 4 at Road America in Wisconsin, certainly has some behind-the-scenes numbers Summit Racing Equipment SCCA Road Racing fans might […]

Qualifying for 63rd Runoffs Starts Tomorrow

In less than 24 hours qualifying will commence for the 2026 Mission Foods SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® taking place Sept. 28-Oct. 4 at beautiful Road America in Wisconsin. It’s the first chance for drivers to show what they’ve got for the other competitors this year, or the opportunity to get cars sorted before the winner-take-all […]

Get Ready for 2026 #SCCARunoffs at Road America

The Sports Car Club of America™ (SCCA®) has crowned road racing’s best amateur competitors from across North America for more than six decades at a winner-take-all National Championship race. The tradition continues for a 63rd time this Sept. 28-Oct. 4 in Wisconsin at America’s National Park of Speed during the 2026 Mission Foods SCCA National […]

Who Will Win the Runoffs? Spec Miata and Spec MX-5

Large spec classes where anything can happen? Sure, we’ll take a stab at predicting the winners of Spec Miata and Spec MX-5 at the Sept. 28-Oct. 4, 2026, Mission Foods SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® at Road America. Surely this isn’t hard to do. Before we get to these predictions in the last of our weeklong […]

Who Will Win the Runoffs? FA, FC, P, P2

If you’ve missed any of the other articles in the series where we try to predict the winners of the Sept. 28-Oct. 4, 2026, Mission Foods SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® at Road America, you’ll definitely want to click here. We’ve taken a guess at many of the 24 total races, then asked you to vote for […]

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