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2016 Tire Rack Crows Landing ProSolo Tune-In

View the Crows Landing ProSolo Entry List! The second ProSolo of the 2016 SCCA season should delight all entrants as it takes place on the home of the “fourth-gear” course,–Crows Landing–on April 29–May 1. If the Championship Tour the weekend before is any indication, racers can expect fast speeds and a grippy surface on which […]

2016 Tire Rack Crows Landing Championship Tour Event Recap

Final Event Results The checkered flags have fallen for the first Championship Tour of the West Coast, with 41 drivers claiming top trophy honors, glory, and bragging rights at the 2016 TireRack Crows Landing Tour. Saturday’s course was defined with lots of fun and high speeds, and Sunday followed suit with a slightly slower course […]

5toGo: 2016 Tire Rack Lincoln Championship Tour

Register Today! If you were a Formula 1 driver and had an opportunity to drive the streets of Monaco months before the actual race in the same car you would be using to compete for the championship, would you skip it? Of course you wouldn’t. If you were in IRL and got to lap the […]

Bounce Back Victories at Crows Landing Champ Tour

The checkered flags have fallen on the 2016 Tire Rack Crows Landing Championship Tour with 41 drivers claiming top trophy honors, glory and bragging rights. Saturday’s course was defined by lots of fun and high speeds, and Sunday followed suit with a slightly slower course but included a “yee-haw” finish that put some drivers in […]

2016 Tire Rack Crows Landing Championship Tour Saturday Recap

Day 1 Results In the first group on day one of the 2016 TireRack Crows Landing Championship Tour, STR driver Sebastian Rios jumped out of his car following his first run, grinning from ear to ear and exclaiming how fun the course was. “I only broke three times!”Those sentiments would be echoed throughout the day […]

SportsCar Feature: History in the Making

Words by Jeff Zurschmeide Images by Sean Rice This article first appeared in the April, 2016 edition of SportsCar Magazine. SCCA members can read the current and past editions of SportCar digitally here after logging into their account; To become an SCCA member and get SportsCar mailed to your home address monthly in addition to the […]

#TBT The HANS Device

HANS devices, as well as other head-and-neck restraint systems, are now commonplace at SCCA Club Racing and Pro Racing events since they became mandatory in 2012. The HANS was originally designed in the early 1980s by Dr. Robert Hubbard who partnered with brother-in-law and racer Jim Downing in 1990 to begin selling the product. In […]

2016 SPAC Online Town Hall – Recap

Link to 2016 SPAC Town Hall Recording Above is a link to a recording of yesterday’s SPAC Town Hall. Thanks to everyone for participating. We look forward to hearing more feedback from the membership about the topics talked about during the townhall.

IndyCar and NFL Stars Team Up for F4

Scott Goodyear, a five-time IndyCar winner and ESPN on ABC color analyst, is teaming up with three-time Indy 500 starter Dr. Jack Miller and four-time Super Bowl champion Adam Vinatieri to launch GMV Motorsports and support two drivers in the 2016 Formula 4 United States Championship powered by Honda. “We believe that F4 is the […]

Dust Flies at RallyCross National Challenge

It was the dusty desert of Southern California, two hours north of Los Angeles or two hours east of Bakersfield, where adventurous drivers gathered to play April 15-17 at the 2016 SCCA West Coast RallyCross National Challenge. Hosted at the Desert Empire Fairgrounds in Ridgecrest, California, this weekend’s event was the first ever RallyCross National […]

First Timer’s Perspective on Match Tours

SCCA knows Kenton Koch from his 2014 Battery Tender Mazda MX-5 Cup Championship. In the year that followed, he claimed a dominating championship in the Cooper Tires Prototype Lites Powered by Mazda. He then went on early in 2016 to win at the Rolex 24 Hour at Daytona. Now, he’s back to SCCA and giving […]

2016 Tire Rack Crows Landing Championship Tour Tune-In

View the Crows Landing ProSolo Entry List! Northern California is the place to be at the end of April as the Crows Landing Air Facility hosts back-to-back autocross events beginning April 22-24 with the 2016 TireRack Crows Landing Championship Tour, and culminating with the 2016 TireRack Crows Landing ProSolo April 29 — May 1. With […]

5toGo: 2016 Tire Rack Thunder Valley Showdown

Register Today! With the SCCA National season well under way, eyes move to Bristol, TN as the warmth of spring begins to transition into the summer doldrums. A new site on the Tour circuit, Bristol Motor Speedway brings to many competitors, a new challenge and an unfamiliar lot. Want some good reasons to attend? How […]

My SCCA Life: Jennifer and Richard Baldwin

This article first appeared in the July, 2014 edition of SportsCar Magazine. SCCA members can read the current and past editions of SportCar digitally here after logging into their account; To become an SCCA member and get SportsCar mailed to your home address monthly in addition to the digital editions, click here. Jennifer and Richard BaldwinA […]

Redemption Found During Day 2 of VIR Majors

Sunday Redemption During Day 2 of SCCA U.S. Majors Tour at VIRginia International Raceway During the second day of SCCA U.S. Majors Tour competition at VIRginia International Raceway, several drivers were given a second chance to achieve victory, and many seized the opportunity. Alex Mayer, a Formula 1000 driver, was having one rotten weekend in […]

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