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Record Number of Participants Hit the Course at Tire Rack Solo Nationals

TOPEKA, Kan. (Sept. 15, 2015) — A new high-water mark was set last week for the Tire Rack SCCA Solo Nationals Presented by Garmin VIRB, the largest motorsports event in the world. With each driver who turned a wheel on course accounted for, a new total of 1,228 competitors surpassed the record set in the […]

Coolest Pitbike at Solo Nationals?

If you were in Lincoln last week and didn’t see this, you missed out! Todd Roberts nailed this creation and could be seen riding it all over the Concrete Beach. Good work Todd. We applaud this effort. Thank you to our friends at Grassroots Motorsports for posting this seriously cool video. The coolest pit bike […]

Introducing The New Class of Tire Rack SCCA Solo National Champions

LINCOLN, Neb. (Sept. 11, 2015) – Congratulations to our new crop of National Champions crowned at the Tire Rack SCCA National Championships Presented by Garmin VIRB, at Lincoln Airpark. This year’s event set new participation records at 1,226 drivers took to the pair of autocross courses to determine National Champions in 64 classes, and winners […]

Solo Nationals Ready to go Live

LINCOLN, Neb. (Sept. 8, 2015) — The 2015 Tire Rack SCCA Solo Nationals Presented by Garmin VIRB is primed and ready to go. On-course action for this four-day event is set to begin at 9:00 a.m. (CDT) as competitors will take to the both east and west courses. Heavy overnight thunderstorms have left their mark […]

Daddio and Whitener Finish Tire Rack ProSolo Season as Champions

TOPEKA, Kan. (Sept. 7, 2015) — Mark Daddio, of Deacon Falls, Connecticut was the big winner at last weekend’s Tire Rack SCCA ProSolo Finale, Sept. 5-6, as he finished atop the season-long fight for the JCJ Cup after completing the Super Challenge podium positions. Kim Whitener, of Fort Worth, Texas, completed her campaign for the […]

Pallotta Takes Tire Rack ProSolo Finale Super Challenge Win in Lincoln

TOPEKA, Kan. (Sept. 6, 2015) — Andrew Pallotta, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, brought home the Super Challenge win at the SCCA Tire Rack ProSolo Finale, at the Lincoln (Neb.) Airpark, Sept. 5-6. Kim Whitener, of Fort Worth, Texas, completed her campaign for the Fletcher Cup with a Ladies Challenge win at the final ProSolo of the […]

New Class of Majors Champions Crowned in Five Conferences

TOPEKA, Kan. (Sept. 5, 2015) — A total of 140 new SCCA U.S. Majors Tour Conference Champions have been decided across 28 classes in five geographically-based conferences. This marked the first year of the expanded SafeRacer Club Racing Program, filling the demand for increased events on the east coast. While the growth of the program […]

Brown Leads Tire Rack ProSolo Super Challenge Points Headed into Lincoln Finale

LINCOLN, Neb. (Sept. 4, 2014) — The 2015 ProSolo® season comes to a close this weekend with the Tire Rack SCCA ProSolo Finale, Sept. 5-6, at the Lincoln (Neb.) Airpark. ProSolo is a combination of the best features of drag racing and autocross, with head-to-head elimination races against another driver on the opposite, mirrored course. […]

Support Your Local Racetrack – Use It or Lose It

Ya know, race circuits aren’t just for SCCA Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack events. No sir, these magnificent facilities are a cornucopia of many intriguing activities for automotive enthusiasts much of the year. Racetracks are part of a community same as batting cages, bowling lanes, skating rinks or golf courses. They were […]

Top Talent Returns for SCCA Runoffs Broadcast at Daytona

TOPEKA, Kan. (Sept. 3, 2015) — A professional team of well-known motorsports broadcasters will man the microphones for the SCCA National Championship Runoffs Presented by Garmin VIRB, Sept. 25-27, at Daytona International Speedway. Veteran broadcasters Rick Benjamin, Greg Creamer, Jeff Lepper and Dorsey Schroeder will call play by play live on SCCA.com for each of […]

#TBT ProSolo is Born

In 1982 Bill Johnson, a former Board of Governors Director, introduced a new professional competition series aimed at autocrossers: ProSolo. Over time SCCA has taken over operations and rules have changed, but the premise remains. ProSolo is the two parts autocross and one part drag racing, a combination that leads to increased excitement and entertainment […]

Give ’em an Inch

Sometimes a small difference in wheel width can make a big difference in performance. One might think that with a racer of Tom Long’s experience, there’s little new to learn on the race track. But while conducting testing for the 2016 Global MX-5 Cup car, he surprised himself with what a difference an inch in […]

Spectator Tickets for Runoffs Now Available

TOPEKA, Kan. (Sept. 1, 2015) — Spectator tickets for the 2015 SCCA National Championship Runoffs Presented by Garmin VIRB, being held at Daytona International Speedway, are now on sale. Tickets can be purchased to catch the four days of qualifying action, Sept. 21-24, and three full days of racing, Sept. 25-27. Non-SCCA members can purchase […]

DON’T PANIC: The First Timer’s Guide to Solo Nationals

So this will be your first time at SCCA Solo Nationals? CONGRATULATIONS!!! You are about to be part of the largest racing event in the world. Over the course of 4 days, 1200 competitors will make their way through the gates of Lincoln Air Park for their chance at being the best of the best […]

Keeping It Straight: Formula Drift Champion Vaughn Gittin Jr. Takes on Trans Am

Car control is one of the most important ingredients in the recipe that makes up a driver, and other than the two or three people on the planet still unfamiliar with drifting, few would dare attempt to argue that Formula Drift drivers don’t have this talent on lock (literally)! But how does a Formula Drift […]

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