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SCCA Spec Miata Racer Goes International

Austin Varco might be less than two years into his SCCA membership, but he’s hardly standing still. Since joining the Club in October 2020 as a member of Cal Club Region, he hasn’t stopped moving. Within a month, he took to the Spec Miata grid in Cal Club Region’s Pacific Coast Road Racing Championships at […]

Inside the SCCA: Keaton Van Thof

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 […]

Runoffs Worker Fund Grows Thanks to MX-5 Dream Giveaway

Donating to a worthy cause can generate a ‘warm fuzzy’ feeling in the heart. Contributing to a cause and winning a brand-new 2022 Mazda MX-5 Miata Roadster in the process — well, that generates a whole different warm fuzzy sensation. Dream Giveaway is conducting a fundraising sweepstake on behalf of New Beginning Children’s Homes, with […]

5 Secrets Pro Drivers Look For on a Track Walk

Ever wonder what seasoned racers are actually looking for during a track walk at a circuit like Sebring International Raceway? Walking the track before you head out is a professional habit that can dramatically improve your performance, but only if you know exactly what to focus on. In this episode of the SCCA Shop Manual […]

Super Tour Points Race Heats Up As Runoffs Nears

The 2022 Hoosier Racing Tire Super Tour is complete, but the points chase isn’t. How? Because the biggest single event in SCCA Road Racing — the National Championship Runoffs — counts toward that series, meaning the final chance to earn points in the Hoosier Super Tour comes at VIRginia International Raceway on Sept. 24-Oct. 2. […]

Wiley Claims First Gear Mazda Challenge Outright in 2022

When it comes to supporting amateur racers, Mazda Motorsports excels. In addition to the well-known contingency and parts programs, Mazda Motorsports supports young racers through the SCCA First Gear Mazda Challenge. The First Gear Mazda Challenge (FGMC) was designed for SCCA First Gear members under the age of 25 (for this season, the age cutoff […]

Getting In On the Fun and Action

Participating in motorsports doesn’t necessarily require procuring a race car, getting a competition license, and buying a bunch of safety equipment. It’s possible to be right there, part of the action, and have the second-best seat at the track by getting involved as an SCCA Flagging and Communications (F&C) volunteer — as 30-plus year SCCA […]

H Prod Invitational Set for Mid-Ohio, July 30-31

A class dating back to nearly the beginning of SCCA’s racing history, few classes encapsulate racing as a community better than H Production. To prove that, in recent years, H Production racers have banded together to promote and grow their class. In 2021, this community began the H Production Nationwide Points Championship (HPNPC) to promote […]

Track Night & Race Car Test Days: Aug. 6-7 at VIR

Those looking for two days of abundant track time on the full course at the renowned VIRginia International Raceway in Alton, VA, will get their wish over the Aug. 6-7, 2022, weekend, as SCCA has replaced its previously planned SCCA Enduro National Tour with a rare Track Night and race car test day opportunity at […]

Inside the SCCA: Mazda’s Josh Smith

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 […]

SCCA Looks to Expand Super Tour Video Coverage

The Hoosier Racing Tire Super Tour is the Sports Car Club of America’s premier road racing series, with drivers traversing the country in the hopes of clinching the coveted Hoosier Super Tour points championship. In 2022, the Hoosier Super Tour series traveled to Sebring International Raceway, Circuit of the Americas, Portland International Raceway, Watkins Glen […]

Runoffs Driver, Worker & Test Day Registration Opens Wednesday

Each year, hundreds of racers across North America — and often the world — flock to the SCCA National Championship Runoffs to compete in the Club’s pinnacle winner-take-all road racing event. This year, the Runoffs will be held Sept. 24-Oct 2, 2022, at VIRginia International Raceway in Alton, VA, but before that happens, there are […]

Meet Ben Tyler: 36 Years of SCCA Flagging

Go behind the scenes of SCCA road racing in this featured look at the vital role of volunteer flagging. In this video, long-time member and flag chief Ben Tyler shares his passion for the sport, which he has been part of since he was just two weeks old. Drawing on sixteen years of experience flagging […]

Looking Forward: 2022 GingerMan Time Trials National Tour and TNiA

The Tire Rack SCCA Time Trials National Tour (TTNT) season is in full swing with another event on the horizon for the middle of July. This one takes place July 16-17, 2022, at GingerMan Raceway near the lakeside resort town of South Haven, MI, and oh what a weekend it’ll be. Registration is open now […]

2022 Runoffs Contingencies: Registration Opens

The SCCA National Championship Runoffs is just a few months away, taking place Sept. 24-Oct. 2, 2022, at VIRginia International Raceway in Alton, VA. With Runoffs driver and worker registration opening in just over a week, you might think there’s nothing to do in the meantime except polish your race car — but you’d be […]

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