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2016 Tire Rack Match Tour — What It Is And How You Can Help

The Tire Rack SCCA Match Tour events are entering their fourth year. The formula for the events has continually evolved but after the 2015 season it became apparent that the current format was a hit with those participating. Therefore, 2016 the plan is not to make any major changes to the program, but tweak that […]

#TBT Promoting Young Members

In February of 1996, SCCA announced a new program to encourage membership and participation from the 25 and under age demographic. It was called Speed Freakz, and served to promote the club to a new audience for seven years. After mixed success, Speed Freakz was phased out in 2003 and replaced with First Gear, a […]

Contingency Programs for 2016 U.S. Majors Tour Announced

Visit SCCA Contingency page for U.S. Majors Tour Contingency Details Fourteen top-tier partners have pledged support for 2016 SCCA U.S. Majors Tour competitors through contingency sponsorship programs. The group of corporate partners includes auto makers, tire manufacturers and other companies that make and sell motorsports-related items.  A full rundown of contingency offerings can be found […]

My SCCA Life: Reece Everard

Words by R.A. McCormack This article first appeared in the May, 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. […]

SCCA Featured on SlipAngle Podcast

Heyward Wagner, Director, Experiential Programs, spent nearly an hour talking about the past, present, and future of SCCA with Austin and Adam of SlipAngle. Through the Experiential Programs, SCCA is introducing a new twist on motorsport to a broader audience. These programs depart from the classic competition areas of SCCA, focusing on the recreational element […]

SportsCar Feature: The Process

This article first appeared in the January, 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 digital editions, click here. Words by Jim Wheeler, […]

Sports Car Club of America Gains Seasoned PR Professional To Serve Club Members and Journalists

The Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) has added to its Marketing and Communications team with the addition of Jim Llewellyn as the new SCCA Public Relations Manager. In his position, Llewellyn will be responsible for the promotion and public relations of SCCA Club Racing, Solo, Rally and Experiential Programs within the Club and externally […]

Road to Lincoln – February 2016 Update – Run Days

It’s probably way too early for most of us to think about this, but if you want to get a jump on planning your 2016 Nationals, we’ve released the 2016 Tire Rack Solo Nationals run / work days! Click here to learn when you’ll be running / working!

CAM Challenge Powered by SCCA Back for 2016 with Four Events

After becoming one of the fastest growing Solo classes in 2015, the CAM Challenge powered by SCCA is set to return this year with four events and some rule changes intended to draw even more competitors. In 2016, the CAM Challenge will begin its season April 29-May 1 outside Los Angeles at Auto Club Speedway […]

Wendi Allen Scholarship Fund (Solo) Accepting Nominations

Announced at this year’s SCCA National Convention, the Wendi Allen Scholarship Fund has started taking 2016 nominations. The nominations will close on February 22 and the winner will be announced at this year’s Tire Rack Dixie Championship Tour on March 18-20 at South Georgia Motorsports Park in Adel, GA. In 2015, its second year of […]

#TBT Hillclimb and the Era of Racing on the Roads

There was a time in SCCA history when closed-circuit road courses were not scattered across the country. Early in SCCA history, members wanted to test the abilities of their cars and themselves. Time trials were an early favorite, one of the formats being hillclimb. The concept was simple: close the road; time each competitor; whoever […]

2016 Wendi Allen Scholarship Nominations Start Now

Announced at this year’s SCCA National Convention, the Wendi Allen Scholarship Fund has started taking nominations for 2016. The nominations will close on the Februrary 22nd and the winner will be announced at this year’s Tire Rack Dixie Championship Tour on March 18-20 at South Georgia Motorsports Park in Adel, GA. In its second year […]

SCCA Regions and Members Honored in Street Survival 2015 Circle of Excellence

SCCA Members Rich Dunbar, Ted Theodore, Sandi Kryder and Dean Benz, along with the South Bend Region SCCA, received Circle of Excellence awards for their work in 2015 with the Tire Rack Street Survival program. The Tire Rack Street Survival teen safe-driving program had a successful 2015 with its third straight year of hosting at […]

Tracks for 2016 Announced! – 7 New Locations!

From California to Massachusetts and Florida to Washington, SCCA Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack will crisscross the United States in 2016 to fling open gates at more than 20 race circuits during spring, summer and fall so automotive enthusiasts can have an inexpensive, fun adventure on weekday evenings. Seven new racecourses have […]

SportsCar Feature: Randy Pobst on Shifting Gears

This article first appeared in the November, 2015 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. Words by Randy PobstImage […]

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