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2022 U.S. Majors Tour Conference Points Champs Named

SCCA’s 2022 U.S. Majors Tour, part of the Summit Racing Equipment SCCA Road Racing program, wrapped its season in September with a double-header at MSR Houston, concluding a year that saw racers battle beginning in January at tracks from Homestead-Miami Speedway to Portland International Raceway, Watkins Glen International, Road America, and beyond. With all six […]

2023 Majors & Super Tour Number Reservations Begin

Racers prepping for the 2023 U.S. Majors Tour and Hoosier Racing Tire Super Tour should add an item to their checklist this week: Securing their race car number. Number registration for the U.S. Majors Tour and Hoosier Super Tour opens on Nov. 1, 2022, at 9 am CDT, allowing racers to secure a single or […]

2022 Hoosier Super Tour Champions Announced

With the SCCA National Championship Runoffs complete, the 2022 Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA Super Tour Nationwide Points Champions have also been named. This year’s points battle consisted of the best six finishes in the 10 weekends of Hoosier Super Tour races, plus the Runoffs at VIRginia International Raceway on Sept. 24-Oct. 3, 2022, with the […]

Inside the SCCA: Laurin Brallier

Looking for an inside line on the Club? “Inside the SCCA” is a podcast that features interviews with the Club’s leading personalities, but it’s not owned by SCCA. Instead, it’s an independent media outlet managed by Rule 15 Productions and hosted by longtime SCCA Member and journalist Brian Bielanski. He uses the Club’s name with […]

Only Two Claim SCCA Road Racing Super Sweeps for 2022

Super Sweep, the toughest Summit Racing Equipment SCCA Road Racing accomplishment, requires drivers to win a U.S. Majors Tour Conference Championship, a Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA Super Tour Nationwide Point Championship, and a National Championship Runoffs race — all within a single class in the same year. Established more than a decade ago in 2009, […]

In Case You Missed It: 2022 Runoffs at VIR

The 59th SCCA National Championship Runoffs took place Sept. 24-Oct. 2, 2022, at VIRginia International Raceway. A beautiful, top-notch venue found along Virginia’s southern border with North Carolina, more than 500 competitors were on hand to contest 26 championship races around the 3.27-mile, 18-turn circuit. Tire Rack Pole Award winners emerged after three days of […]

2022 Runoffs Photos Now Available!

Hurricane Ian tried to rain on our parade, but participants and workers during the Sept. 24-Oct. 2, 2022, SCCA National Championship Runoffs at VIRginia International Raceway would have none of it. When inclement weather struck, those at the track banded together to pull off an amazing Runoffs week. We have the photos to prove it […]

2022 Runoffs: 100(ish) Pictures Worth 1000 Words

GT-2 racers prepare for qualifying the best way possible: with a smile. No wave, no save.. isn’t true. But we love the effort and dedication all of the SCCA trackside participants showed as they helped make the Runoffs great, even in a hurricane. The weather challenged EVERY car on course – yes, even the pace […]

Intrigued by Spec MX-5? Check Out This Opportunity

One of Mazda’s hottest classes is Spec MX-5, with the Spec MX-5 Challenge presented by Toyo Tires featuring a national series, as well as several regional series options — roughly half of which are SCCA sanctioned. The Spec MX-5 class is also approved as a standalone class within SCCA Road Racing weekends, plus the cars […]

GT-2 Win Gives Aquilante Super Sweep After Review

(Editor’s Note: This article has been adjusted based on post-race penalties and now reflects official results.) Varying track conditions were very much a storyline during the 59th SCCA National Championship Runoffs taking place Sept. 24-Oct. 2, 2022, at VIRginia International Raceway (VIR) in Alton, VA. That story continued late Sunday morning, the third of three […]

Gyann Endures to Win Second P2 Championship

The Prototype 2 (P2) race on Sunday at the 59th SCCA National Championship Runoffs taking place Sept. 24-Oct. 2, 2022, at VIRginia International Raceway (VIR), was more a matter of survival than anything else. With rain falling all day around VIR’s 3.27-mile, 18-turn circuit — located along the border of North Carolina in Alton, VA […]

First for Monette with Formula Enterprises 2 Runoffs Triumph

A field of 24 drivers in the Formula Enterprises™ 2 (FE2) class made their way on to a very wet track Sunday afternoon for the penultimate Hagerty Race Days event during the 59th SCCA National Championship Runoffs taking place Sept. 24-Oct. 2, 2022, at VIRginia International Raceway (VIR) in Alton, VA. Charles Russell Turner, driving […]

Redemption for Ave as He Claims GT-3 Runoffs Title

Tony Ave is hardly new to the SCCA National Championship Runoffs. In his nine previous appearances, he has scored two Runoffs poles and two gold medals — all of which came in GT-1. In GT-3, luck hasn’t been on his side, finishing 11th and 7th in his two previous attempts in the class. At this […]

Nolan Allaer Carries on Family Tradition of FC Wins

Sunday’s Formula Continental® (FC) class race at the 59th SCCA National Championship Runoffs® taking place Sept. 24-Oct. 2, 2022, at VIRginia International Raceway (VIR) was a family affair for Nolan and Robert Allaer, of Grosse Point, MI. Robert is a two-time Runoffs champion in the class, and he got to watch his son Nolan carry […]

Prill Claims Third Runoffs Title in Thrilling FP Race

The 2022 F Production (FP) Tire Rack Pole Award at the 2022 SCCA National Championship Runoffs was earned by Eric Prill in his MaxtonsFight/JPM/Hoosier/Carbotech Mazda Miata. This was the fifth Runoffs pole for the Topeka, KS, resident in his 20th Runoffs appearance. It would also likely be his final race in this Miata, and his […]

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