THE grid

Your hub for national-level SCCA news, videos, pocasts and more!

Walk the Grid

Runoffs 2025 Grand Marshal: Pit Out to ACCUS President

The Grand Marshal of the 2025 SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® Presented by Sunoco is George Silbermann. If the name doesn’t ring a bell, perhaps that can be forgiven since he ‘technically’ only joined Sports Car Club of America™ in 2018. However, heavy hitters from every major motorsport sanctioning body in North America know this particular […]

2025 #SCCARunoffs Warming Up in Wisconsin

From California’s desert to a superspeedway in Daytona, the red clay outside Atlanta or coastal hills of Monterey, and through sunny days or hurricane remnants; Sports Car Club of America™ has crowned Road Racing’s best across the country for more than 60 years at a winner-take-all National Championship gathering. The tradition continues Sept. 29 through […]

Who Will Win the Runoffs? Prototype, FA, FC, FF, & FV

With the Sept 29-Oct. 5, 2025, SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® Presented by Sunoco days away, it’s time for the final day of our “Who Will Win?” series — and we’ve saved the sexiest classes for last. Between Prototype, Formula Atlantic®, Formula Continental®, Formula F, and Formula Vee®, these race classes are the head turners, attracting […]

SCCA Member Anniversaries: September 2025

September is a month of National Championships in the SCCA®, thus it’s a month that witnesses many celebrations. From the Tire Rack SCCA ProSolo® Finale to the Tire Rack SCCA Solo® National Championships and the kickoff of the National Championship Runoffs® Presented by Sunoco, September offers a lot for motorsports enthusiasts. And that’s not counting […]

Who Will Win the Runoffs? GT-1, GT-2, & GT-3U

The Sept 29-Oct. 5, 2025, SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® Presented by Sunoco begins…imminently! Just days from now, race cars will be circumnavigating Road America’s 4.048-mile, 14-turn racing circuit that’s neatly nestled between Wisconsin’s Elkhart Lake and Plymouth in the famed Kettle Moraine. Of all the classes, some of the most exciting to watch (and hear) […]

Who Will Win the Runoffs? AS, BS, STL, STU

Last week, we presented you with a series of articles where we pondered who would win the 2025 SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® Presented by Sunoco, which is taking place Sept. 29-Oct. 5 at the incredible Road America racing circuit. We’re going to look at who will be the top contenders in some of the most […]

Who Will Win the Runoffs? Spec Miata and Spec MX-5

Two of the most intense classes during any weekend during the Summit Racing Equipment SCCA® Road Racing season are Spec Miata and Spec MX-5. Inches decide the best of the best — and sometimes it’s not even inches, as we discovered at the SCCA National Championship Runoffs® in 2023. Thus, it’s no surprise that when […]

UK vs. USA Racing: The Unspoken Differences

Discover the world of competitive wheel-to-wheel racing through the eyes of British racer Luke Pullen in this insightful episode of the SCCA® Shop Manual. After honing his skills in the United Kingdom, Pullen made the ambitious transition to compete in the highly competitive United States-based SCCA Spec MX-5 series. This video offers an engaging, fish-out-of-water […]

Who Will Win the Runoffs? SRF3 and FE2

Two of the most intense classes to watch at the upcoming Sept. 29-Oct. 5, 2025, SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® Presented by Sunoco will be Spec Racer® Ford Gen3 (SRF3) and Formula Enterprises® 2(FE2). Why? Because these spec classes level the playing field — that means only the best drivers rise to the top. If you’ve […]

Who Will Win the Runoffs? Touring Category

This year’s “Who Will Win the Runoffs®?” game kicked off with the Production classes, and we’re back for more, this time pondering who will stand atop the podium in Touring 1, Touring 2, Touring 3, and Touring 4 during the Sept. 29-Oct. 5, 2025, SCCA® National Championship Runoffs Presented by Sunoco. There are a lot […]

Who Will Win the Runoffs? Production Category

The SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® Presented by Sunoco is (checks watch) ONLY A WEEK AWAY! The Sept. 29-Oct. 5, 2025, winner-take-all championship event will see hundreds of racers head to Plymouth, WI, for a battle at the historic Road America circuit, with its 4.048 miles and 14 corners challenging some of the best drivers in […]

SCCA Foundation and IMRRC celebrates Brian Redman: Making a Difference

(This article was written by Jim Weidenbaum, a member of SCCA® Foundation’s Board of Directors.) On Sept. 4, 2025, the International Motor Racing Research Center (IMRRC) — home of the SCCA Archives funded by your contributions to the SCCA Foundation — celebrated the achievements and contributions of Brian Redman at its annual Cameron R. Argetsinger Award […]

SCCA Sets Stage to Crown Time Attack National Champions in 2026

(Editor’s Note: Since this article was published, it was announced that Pitt Race would cease operation at the end of 2025. An updated article covering the NEW date and location for the 2026 Tire Rack SCCA® Time Attack National Championship can be found by clicking here.) Almost nothing is better than unadulterated Time Attack competition, with […]

Big Wins Take Center Stage at 2025 SCCA Time Trials Nationals

It was three days of wild action at the Sept. 19-21, 2025, Tire Rack SCCA® Time Trials Nationals at Pittsburg International Race Complex’s (Pitt Race) 2.78-mile, 18-turn motorsport circuit, and (as expected), the cream of the crop rose to the top. With roughly 170 drivers on hand, the competition was fierce from the drop of […]

From Targa to Time Attack Challenge: Kip Mitchell’s Adventure Has Him Coming Back for More

“I’m addicted,” laughs Kip Mitchell while standing in the paddock of Pittsburgh International Race Complex (Pitt Race) during the Sept. 19-21, 2025, Tire Rack SCCA® Time Attack Challenge. As early as the beginning of this year, Time Attack Challenge competition wasn’t on Kip’s radar. Now, he’s an addict eyeing multiple Time Attack Challenge events in […]

Featured
Ideas will Spark at the 2027 SCCA National Convention
SCCA’s 2027 Hall of Fame Features 5 Incredible Luminaries
SCCA Crowns 20 Time Attack National Champions in Inaugural Event
A Perfect Southwest RallyCross Weekend Saw National Champions Crowned in Camp Verde
SCCA Hires Jonathan Winker as Director of IT
Voting for SCCA Board of Directors Elections Begins Soon

Motorsports

From weekend Autocross to racing series, SCCA offers something for every driver and skill level.

Autocross

Fast, fun competition with almost any street car.

DON’T JUST WATCH — BELONG. JOIN THE SCCA FAMILY.

5 Reasons To Join