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CAM Challenge Contingency Programs for 2018 Announced

Four significant partners, covering the car, tire and brake categories, have already committed contingency support to competitors in the 2018 Tire Rack CAM Challenge Powered by SCCA®. Each company will reward top finishers at each event on the national schedule with product, cash or credit. A full rundown of contingency offerings can be found at […]

Competition Change in 2018 for Tire Rack CAM Challenge

The Tire Rack CAM Challenge Powered by SCCA® schedule features an interesting twist this year: ProSolo® events.  To keep things fresh and exciting, the first two CAM Challenge events will be take place during Tire Rack ProSolo weekends April 20-22 in Crows Landing, California, and June 1-3 at Mineral Wells Airport in Texas. ProSolos are […]

Tire Rack Backs SCCA CAM Challenge

Sports Car Club of America® announced today that Tire Rack has opted to become the title sponsor of the CAM Challenge Powered by SCCA®.  The multi-year agreement means the growing autocross series will now be known as Tire Rack CAM Challenge Powered by SCCA. Howard Duncan, SCCA’s Senior Director of Rally/Solo, said starting in 2018, […]

A Fine CAM Invitational Finale

LINCOLN, Neb. (Sept. 5, 2017) — Things heated up quick this past weekend at the CAM Invitational, a precursor to the 2017 Tire Rack Solo Nationals. Competitors took to the tarmac with perfect weather, which is a good thing because the driving was some of the closest competition seen since the Invitational started four years […]

Inviting CAM Invitational Competition this Weekend

With this weekend’s CAM Invitational right around the corner, it’s easy to think about how far the CAM class has come since its inception in 2014. Four years ago, all 24 CAM cars ran in one class on a ProSolo-style track. This year, CAM competitors can look forward to a quick, technical course that is […]

Peru CAM Challenge Recap

This last weekend, 151 drivers descended upon Peru, Indiana to test their skills against the country’s best American made cars and their skilled drivers. All the drivers enjoyed a challenging, high-speed course laid out on grippy concrete. Many remarked on how nice it is to run on a surface that the car can stick to […]

Tire Change for CAM Cars

In keeping with the desire to preserve CAM rules as both brief and straightforward, the SCCA Rally/Solo Department has decided to only maintain an exclusion list for CAM competition tires.  The Department has opted to add the Yokohama ADVAN A052 to the exclusion list as that tire is considered to be one of the few […]

Classic American Muscle, Texas Style

This last weekend marked the second in a series of four CAM Challenge events. Ninety cars competed in Mineral Wells, making for lots of runs and many smiles in addition to some amazing competition. Hosted jointly by SCCA and the Texas Region of the SCCA, this CAM Challenge brought out 75 CAM cars and 15 […]

Classic Competition

Efrain Diaz built up his dazzling, yellow, ’69 Camaro over time.  Along the way, he worked equally hard to improve his driving skills, too, and competes today in SCCA’s CAM class at autocross events. A recent blog post at RideTech’s website notes that the Sports Car Club of America® has given Classic American Muscle (CAM) […]

CAM Focus Tonight on Velocity’s “AmeriCarna”

AmeriCarna is a car culture show hosted by Ray Evernham with guidance from his friend and mentor, Rick Hendrick. They draw from their vast experience as “car guys” to take viewers back in time and introduce them to a period of history when the automobile heavily influenced American culture. They share behind-the-scenes stories of lost […]

SCCA Grant Powers Veteran Outreach Program

The Sports Car Club of America® (SCCA®), through a grant from the SCCA Foundation, has launched an outreach program to help reduce the suicide rate among injured veterans by engaging them in transformative motorsports experiences. The program, geared toward post 9/11 veterans with service-connected injuries, will be run in partnership with the award-winning non-profit VETMotorsports. […]

CAM Challenge ’17 Schedule

SCCA CAM Challenge 2017 Schedule The 2017 CAM Challenge schedule has been released and is comprised of four events, running March to September.  Additionally, 2017 CAM Challenge rules are now available with subtle changes to help accommodate creativity and good competition for SCCA’s muscle car classes.  The rules can be viewed here. The schedule is […]

CAM Closes Season with Invitational

CAM Challenge Closes Season with Lincoln Invitational LINCOLN, Neb. (Sept. 13, 2016) — The fourth and final CAM Challenge powered by SCCA event of the year took place September 2-4 at Lincoln Airpark in Nebraska as a precursor to the 44th Tire Rack SCCA Solo Nationals presented by Garmin VIRB. Nearly 70 drivers across three […]

SCCA Statement On Passing of Tony Rietdorf

Topeka, Kan. (Sept. 12, 2016) — It is with much sadness that the Sports Car Club of America confirms the passing of member Tony Rietdorf. Tony, of the Fort Wayne Region, had been a member of the SCCA since 2014 and an active member of the CAM Challenge community.  The 36 year old sustained an […]

Who Will Win Solo Nationals: CAM/Formula Junior/FSAE Categories

SportsCar has made their picks; now it’s your turn! Who Will Win in the CAM, Formula Junior, and FSAE Classes at the Tire Rack Solo Nationals Presented by Garmin VIRB???

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