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Formula Enterprises 2 Conversion: Simple and Worth It

This article originally appeared at http://www.MazdaMotorsports.com SCCA and SCCA Enterprises announced the new Formula Enterprises 2 class a few months back, and now the first cars are showing up in U.S. Majors Tour competition around the country. The original Formula Enterprises car is a Van Diemen chassis with an engine that was used in Ford […]

California Battle Continues Sun. at Buttonwillow Hoosier Super Tour

The only Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour event in California this year wrapped up Sunday at Buttonwillow Raceway Park during an event hosted by SCCA’s California Sports Car Club, also known as Cal Club. Situated midway between San Diego and San Francisco, the 2.92-mile Buttonwillow circuit became the epicenter of battle over the weekend […]

Next Half of Hoosier Super Tour Season Starts at Buttonwillow

The second half of the Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour 10-event season began Saturday at Buttonwillow Raceway Park during a race weekend hosted by the SCCA’s Cal Club Region.  After two consecutive events where Mother Nature played a role, SCCA racers were greeted in California by nothing but beautiful sunshine and temperatures. The racing […]

Celebrity Benefits Come with Being Cal Club Volunteer

Mark Smith has been a Sports Car Club of America member for more than 25 years and is very active within the SCCA’s Southern California Sports Car Club.  As Race Chairman for this weekend’s Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour event at Buttonwillow Raceway Park, Smith’s job is to do everything he can to make […]

At A Glance: ’18 Buttonwillow Hoosier Super Tour

Storylines/Things to Watch:Second Half of Season — The April 27-29 event at Buttonwillow Raceway Park begins the second half of the 10-event Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour season.  The race in Buttonwillow, California, also marks the first of two West Coast events, the second being May 19-20 at Portland International Raceway in Oregon. Follow […]

Update to Remaining 2018 U.S. Majors Tour Schedule

While the U.S. Majors Tour® is well underway in some of the six different Conferences, there are others that are just starting to thaw out from winter and will soon begin their U.S. Majors Tour events.  A list of upcoming Conference events is below, and note the addition of a weekend at the end of […]

Race Against Mother Nature Sunday at VIR Hoosier Super Tour

After a beautiful opening day of Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour competition Saturday at VIRginia International Raceway, Sunday’s forecast was a bit different with severe storms expected in the afternoon during the race weekend hosted by the SCCA’s North Carolina Region. To beat the weather and make sure all drivers got their second race, […]

Weekend of Racing Gets Going Sat. at VIR Hoosier Super Tour

Last Saturday, Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour competitors faced chilly temperatures and even a little snow at Hallett Motor Racing Circuit in Oklahoma.  This Saturday, gorgeous conditions greeted racers, with temperatures in the upper 70s, at VIRginia International Raceway for a race weekend hosted by the SCCA’s North Carolina Region. Things got exciting right […]

Volunteer is VIRtually a Fixture at VIR SCCA Events

Chances are if you’ve participated in or attended more than one Sports Car Club of America® Road Race at VIRginia International Raceway since 2001, you’ve at least seen Sara Snider.  A member of the SCCA since 1985, the North Carolina Region volunteer has missed very few Region events held at VIR over the last 17 […]

At A Glance: ’18 VIR Hoosier Super Tour

Storylines/Things to Watch: No Rest for Racers — It has been less than a week since the Hoosier Super Tour wrapped up festivities at Hallett Motor Racing Circuit in Oklahoma.  Now it’s time to get things cranking again April 13-15 on the 3.27-mile, 18-turn VIRginia International Raceway.  Weekend activities at VIR mark the midway point […]

Look for Mazda Motorsports Support at Select SCCA Events

For 2018, Mazda Motorsports is making an effort to put more people on the ground at the events Mazda racers attend, starting with Southeast Conference SCCA U.S. Majors Tour dates. David Cook, Mazda Motorsports Manager of Business Development, said the initiative has been well received so far. “It’s starting out better than expected,” said Cook. […]

Updated 2018 Road Racing Contingency Programs

There have been some late additions to the 2018 SCCA U.S. Majors Tour® and Regional contingency sponsorship programs. The group of corporate partners includes auto makers, tire manufacturers, brake manufactures and other companies that make and sell motorsports-related equipment. A full rundown of contingency offerings can be found at https://www.scca.com/pages/main-contingency. Many contingency opportunities require pre-registration with […]

Perseverance Pays Off Sunday at Hallett Hoosier Super Tour

Over a race distance, perseverance is sometimes the key to victory.  That was certainly the case Sunday during 35-minute Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour challenges on the 1.8-mile, 10-turn Hallett Motor Racing Circuit, an event hosted by SCCA’s Ark Valley Race Group. In the Super Touring® Lite (STL) race, Saturday winner Cliff Ira moved […]

Winners Battle Back Sat. During Hallett Hoosier Super Tour

The word “invigorating” applied to both the weather and racing Saturday during the opening day of Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour competition at Hallett Motor Racing Circuit, a race weekend hosted by the SCCA’s Ark Valley Race Group.  Morning qualifying was greeted by chilly temperatures hovering in the 20-degree range. But things managed to […]

At A Glance: ’18 Hallett Hoosier Super Tour

Storylines/Things to Watch:Hello Hallett! — The fourth venue of the Hoosier Super Tour season, Hallett Motor Racing Circuit is a 1.8-mile, 10-turn road course found in Oklahoma’s beautiful, rolling Osage Hills.  There are nearly 150 entries for the weekend, with healthy fields in Spec Miata, Spec Racer Ford Gen3 and Super Touring® Lite.  Keep an […]

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