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Presenting the 2022 SCCA Hall of Fame Class

The 2022 class of the Sports Car Club of America Hall of Fame was unveiled today, recognizing each member’s contributions to the Club’s history and the world of motorsports. This year’s class includes a sports car racing champion across multiple decades, an all-around Champion driver and promoter, and a group of members who have contributed […]

Autocross Unites Community and Air Force Base

What happens when you bring together a bunch of cars, members of SCCA’s Badlands Region, and the 319th Reconnaissance Wing? You get one heck of a great autocross weekend at Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota! Over 200 base personnel and members of the local community came together to talk cars and enjoy […]

’21 South Texas ProSolo Fast Notes

The very last Tire Rack ProSolo event of 2021 took place this weekend in Beeville, Texas, at Naval Air Station Chase Field located about 90 minutes south of San Antonio. The weather couldn’t have been better all weekend with crisp mornings giving way to sunny Texas afternoons. Competitors were greeted by two challenging and very […]

Consider Donating to the SCCA Foundation

Tis the season, and as you consider your end-of-year charitable giving, we hope you will keep the SCCA Foundation and the several terrific programs it supports in mind. Your donation to the SCCA Foundation — a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization — is tax deductible as allowed by law.  Whether you donate as part of your year-end […]

Say Hello To SCCA Time Trials

We’re going to level with you for just a second – as much fun as everyone has at Track Night in America driven by Tire Rack events, one of the biggest questions we get is “what else can I do with my car?” We actually don’t mind the question, because we have the answer you’re […]

More Bang For Your Buck

You may think an SCCA membership is only worth it if you participate in events, and it is your ticket to that and more. But did you know that, even if you didn’t enter a single race, autocross or Time Trial all year long, you could save money by being a member? Here are some […]

There’s more: 2021 Solo Nationals Awards

With more than 1,100 entries it’s no surprise a lot of awards were handed out during the 2021 Tire Rack Solo Nationals in Lincoln, Nebraska. You can review the first and second set of class champions, and a rundown of other special honors handed out. But, there’s more! A Few More To Announce There are […]

’21 Charlotte Champ Tour Fast Notes

Even though the 2021 Tire Rack Solo Nationals is in the rearview mirror and national champions have been crowned for the year, the SCCA’s National Solo program kept rolling along Oct. 15-17 for the Tire Rack Charlotte Champ Tour at zMAX Dragway in Concord, North Carolina. Held just across the street from Charlotte Motor Speedway, […]

Solo’s Howard Duncan Steps into New Role

Howard Duncan, who has been part of the SCCA Solo Department for more than 30 years, announced his retirement from “full-time” SCCA employment during the 2021 Tire Rack Solo Nationals. While his list of accomplishments and service to the Solo community is long and worthy of many honors, Duncan isn’t quite done yet. To assist […]

Cobb’s Presidential Address Scheduled For November 3

Clear your calendars and stay informed in the Club you love! SCCA President and CEO Mike Cobb’s next Presidential address is scheduled for a virtual presentation on Wednesday, November 3 at 7pm CDT/8pm EDT. In the nearly-quarterly address, Cobb will take a look back on 2021, including year to date administration of both membership and […]

Junior Driver Program Update

After careful consideration, the Sports Car Club of America has decided to disband the Junior Driver Program (JDP) and the Junior Kart classes in the autocross program over safety concerns. The JDP Assessment Committee was named on July 2, 2020 following multiple similar incidents that called into question the safety of the program. The JDP […]

One Car, Four SCCA Pursuits

It’s safe to say most Sports Car Club of America members like to get the most out of life. That’s certainly the case when it comes to Bernie Kaeferlein, 51, of SCCA’s Land O’Lakes Region. He has shrewdly used one car as a gateway to four different SCCA activities, thus making the most of his […]

Stop Faster: Choosing the Best Brake Compound for Your Car

Understanding how to manage your vehicle’s stopping power is essential for any motorsport enthusiast looking to improve their lap times and maintain control on the track. In this installment of the SCCA Shop Manual, presented by our partners at Hoosier, we break down the complexities of brake compounds to help you make the right choice […]

In The Media: West Texas Region

SCCA Regions are like satellite offices, operating locally and supporting the interests of the community. That’s no more evident than in all of the ways that our Regions give back to their communities. From Tire Rack Street Survival Schools to charity events, our regions make us proud. A great example of this generosity comes out […]

Scared of Rain Driving on Track? Do This Instead.

Discovering that rain is in the forecast on race day can be daunting, but professional driver and driving coach Tom O’Gorman is here to help you navigate those tricky, slick track conditions with confidence. In this episode of the SCCA Shop Manual, presented by Hoosier, we break down essential techniques for adjusting your driving style […]

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