Jan 18, 2017

Verhagen Earns RRDC Mark Donohue Award

SCCA® racer Neil Verhagen, a 15-year-old high school student from Mooresville, N.C., was named the 46th recipient of the RRDC Mark Donohue Award. This unique award is presented annually by the Road Racing Drivers Club for outstanding performance, competitiveness and sportsmanship during the SCCA National Championship Runoffs®. It is voted on by RRDC members attending […]

Dec 20, 2016

And the 2016 President’s Cup Winner is…

Brian Linn Named 2016 President’s Cup Recipient First presented in 1954 by then President Dwight D. Eisenhower, the President’s Cup is awarded to the SCCA driver demonstrating ability, competitiveness and success at the SCCA National Championship Runoffs®. The winner is selected by the Stewards of the Meeting and the Chief Steward of the National Championship […]

Dec 13, 2016

Nissan’s Road to 100 Runoffs Victories

This article first appeared in the December, 2016 edition of SportsCar Magazine. SCCA members can read the current and past editions of SportCar digitally here after logging into their account; To become an SCCA member and get SportsCar mailed to your home address monthly in addition to the digital editions, click here. When Derek Kulach drove […]

Dec 8, 2016

#TBT Looking Back on the Early Runoffs

The following article was originally published in the January, 1984 edition of SportsCar Magazine, written by James T. Crow, former editor of Road & Track. The photo captures the start of a Runoffs race at the second Runoffs in Daytona, FL. The Way We Were: A Look back at the first ARRC It was 19 years […]

Dec 2, 2016

Indianapolis SCCA Runoffs Course Layout Revealed

TOPEKA, Kan. (December 2, 2016) — On a mostly rainy Tuesday back in August of 2016, the Sports Car Club of America hosted a half-dozen Club racers at Indianapolis Motor Speedway to test multiple road course layouts for the 2017 National Championship Runoffs to be held in September. After a full day exploring seven different configurations, […]

Dec 2, 2016

SCCA Runoffs 5K Run

This year during the SCCA National Championship Runoffs, over 200 people saw the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course from an unprecedented vantage point. The first ever SCCA Runoffs 5K and Checkered Flag Dash were held Saturday evening following on-track action for the day. Runoffs drivers, crew, volunteers, spectators and local residents all came out to participate […]

Nov 14, 2016

Changes to 2017 Runoffs Qualification Path

The SCCA Board of Directors has decided to simplify the qualification path for the 2017 SCCA National Championship Runoffs taking place in September at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway. After receiving feedback from the membership, the BoD has opted to remove “points” criteria for Runoffs qualification as pertaining to the U.S. Majors Tour. Instead, racers […]

Nov 14, 2016

Mazda Road to 24 Shootout Contender: Michael Carter

A few SCCA racers have been selected to participate in the 11th annual Mazda Road to 24 Shootout. This post-season competition awards a $100,000 Mazda Motorsports scholarship to compete in the 2017 Battery Tender Mazda Global MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich Tires. The 2016 Shootout takes place November 15-16 at NOLA Motorsports Park in Avondale, […]

Nov 12, 2016

Mazda Road to 24 Shootout Contender: Matt Machiko

A handful SCCA racers have been selected to participate in the 11th annual Mazda Road to 24 Shootout. This post-season competition awards a $100,000 Mazda Motorsports scholarship to compete in the 2017 Battery Tender Mazda Global MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich Tires. The 2016 Shootout takes place November 15-16 at NOLA Motorsports Park in Avondale, […]

Nov 11, 2016

Mazda Road to 24 Shootout Contender: Julian Garfield

Nov 10, 2016

Mazda Road to 24 Shootout Contender: Justin Hille

Some SCCA racers have earned a spot in the 11th annual Mazda Road to 24 Shootout. This post-season competition awards a $100,000 Mazda Motorsports scholarship to compete in the 2017 Battery Tender Mazda Global MX-5 Cup presented by BFGoodrich Tires. The 2016 Shootout takes place November 15-16 at NOLA Motorsports Park in Avondale, Louisiana. Justin […]

Oct 31, 2016

Heads & Tales: Chi Ho

(Editor’s Note: This is an installment in an ongoing series looking at the stories behind helmet designs of SCCA members. Want to share your story? Jot down a few words about your helmet, share a bit about what went into creating the design, tell us about the artist, take a couple pictures of the helmet […]

Oct 27, 2016

#TBT ’89 Runoffs at Road Atlanta

The National Championship Runoffs are a 53-year-old tradition that have brought the best drivers of SCCA Club Racing together to determine Champions in a winner-take-all sprint race. The 1989 edition of the event took place at Road Atlanta amid the red clay of Georgia. The Runoffs have moved on to new locations, but the event […]

Oct 24, 2016

The Data Dance

Last month at the 2016 SCCA National Championship Runoffs, several qualifying records fell at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Some time had passed since the SCCA held its end-of-year Runoffs at Mid-Ohio, so it wasn’t a complete surprise that drivers got quicker thanks to advancements in engineering and tire technology. But another important factor in the […]

Oct 21, 2016

2017 Runoffs Qualification Path Set

Planning is underway for the 2017 SCCA National Championship Runoffs taking place in September at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway. While largely unchanged from 2016, the addition of the new Hoosier Racing Tires SCCA Super Tour series has prompted some tweaks to the process by which racers receive invites to compete at the annual extravaganza. […]

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Verhagen Earns RRDC Mark Donohue Award

And the 2016 President’s Cup Winner is…

Nissan’s Road to 100 Runoffs Victories

#TBT Looking Back on the Early Runoffs

Indianapolis SCCA Runoffs Course Layout Revealed

SCCA Runoffs 5K Run

Changes to 2017 Runoffs Qualification Path

Mazda Road to 24 Shootout Contender: Michael Carter

Mazda Road to 24 Shootout Contender: Matt Machiko

Mazda Road to 24 Shootout Contender: Julian Garfield

Mazda Road to 24 Shootout Contender: Justin Hille

Heads & Tales: Chi Ho

#TBT ’89 Runoffs at Road Atlanta

The Data Dance

2017 Runoffs Qualification Path Set

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