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From the June Sprints Format to Flagtronics and More, We Chat with SCCA’s Director of Road Racing Jeff Barrow

Nearly one year ago, Jeff Barrow joined the SCCA® Staff as the Director of Road Racing. With an extensive motorsports background that included working at Staubli, Honda, Ligier, and more — not to mention his personal racing history with the Club — Barrow’s hiring brought a new perspective to SCCA’s Road Racing department. All of […]

Hagerty: How Battery Chargers and Maintainers Work

Whether you’re storing your car long term or working on a project that involves your vehicle being garage-bound for a short while, it’s the item you haven’t thought about that will throw a wrench in the works. You brought the car into your garage for, say, a new engine and transmission, but while you’re slogging […]

6 Tips To Help You On Your First Track Day

Coming up on your first track day and feeling the nerves? It is completely normal to have some pre-event anxiety, but you do not have to let it ruin your experience. In this episode of the SCCA® Shop Manual presented by Hoosier, we break down six actionable tips to help you prepare, stay calm, and […]

Hoosier Super Tour Speeding Toward Road Atlanta

It’s already time for competitors to inspect their Hawk Brakes, organize the contents of Bravo Trailers, and get registered for the third Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour (HST) stop of 2025 taking place March 7-9 in Braselton, GA, at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta. This three-day experience, which is part of the Summit Racing Equipment […]

SCCA Turns 81 Today, and the Club Has YOU to Thank!

Let’s set the scene: It’s Saturday evening, Feb. 26, 1944, and seven automotive enthusiasts gather in a cozy Connecticut brownstone to discuss the creation of a new club. Unlike the car clubs at that time which existed solely to preserve “veteran motor cars,” this group’s objective was to foster the preservation of sports cars. “Before […]

SCCA Confirms the Loss of Member Michael Ryan

Sports Car Club of America™ is deeply saddened to announce that member Michael Ryan passed away at a southern California hospital after sustaining injuries while attending a Regional Solo® event on Sunday, February 23, 2025. Ryan, 58, of Crestline, CA, had been a member of the Club for two years. The remainder of the event […]

Final-run Drama Highlights the 2025 Solo National Tour Kick-off in Arizona

The SCCA® Phoenix AZ Solo® Region utilized the land at Arizona Motorsports Park in Litchfield Park to host the season opener of the Tire Rack SCCA Solo National Tour during the Feb. 22-23 weekend — and what a weekend it was. With ample smooth asphalt, sunny skies, and 127 competitors on hand, the weekend was […]

A Fantastic Weekend at the 2025 Southern Pacific Divisional RallyCross Challenge

(By Gonzalo San Miguel, SCCA’s RallyCross® Board Chair) I had the privilege of attending the 2025 SCCA® Southern Pacific RallyCross Divisional Challenge over the Feb. 22-24, 2025, weekend with a buddy of mine that was co-driving my car. The Challenge was held at the Camp Verde Equestrian Center in Camp Verde, AZ, and was the first […]

SCCA Shootout Registration Begins for NCM Motorsport Park: Don’t Miss It!

The inaugural Tire Rack SCCA® Shootout season is underway, with a thriller of a debut that set the scene for the remainder of the six-event nationwide points series. The first stop pitted drivers against each other and the clock on a pair of autocross courses before swapping to the racetrack for day two — and […]

How Street Survival Helped Put St. Louis Back in the Game

The Tire Rack Street Survival program is a lifesaver, both literally and figuratively. Through classroom and behind-the-wheel experiences, this program places students aged 15 to 20 in their own vehicles in simulated scenarios that, should those events occur in the real world, equip young drivers with the skills needed to safely navigate the situation. Yet […]

SCCA Extends Stay at Road America for 2026 Runoffs

Fans of Sports Car Club of America™ Road Racing have been eagerly awaiting venue news about the 2026 National Championship Runoffs® presented by Sunoco, which is the pinnacle of U.S. amateur road racing and the major motorsports event capping the Summit Racing Equipment SCCA® Road Racing program each year. While SCCA’s Road Racing department has […]

SCCA Member Anniversaries: February 2025

The Sports Car Club of America™ celebrates its 81st anniversary in February. While there are no members who are also celebrating their 81st anniversary with the Club this month, there are 110 members celebrating their own milestone membership anniversaries. In February 2025, 25 members celebrate their 25th anniversary with the Club. In that list includes […]

Celebrating 75 Years with Award Winners and Champions During Sunday’s Hoosier Super Tour on The Circuit at Buttonwillow

The second and final day of 2025 Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour (HST) competition at Buttonwillow Raceway Park (BRP) has come to an end on the West Coast. The two-day experience that took place Feb. 22-23 as part of the Summit Racing Equipment SCCA Road Racing program saw action on The Circuit. That is […]

Saturday Hoosier Super Tour on The Circuit at Buttonwillow Finds a Wascally Wabbit and Tough Time for Stalwart

A new era has begun at Buttonwillow Raceway Park (BRP) in California’s Central Valley, and the Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour (HST) is now part of that story after contests were held Saturday on The Circuit, a brand-new track at BRP that was christened just last month. The Feb. 22-23, 2025, meetup hosted by […]

Love Professional Racing? Here’s the Link You Need to Keep up with the Action

With so much going on in professional motorsports, it’s impossible to keep up with all of the latest news. Or is it? From Formula 1 to the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship, IndyCar, NASCAR, Trans Am®, and more, we know you can’t get enough of the on-track action, the drivers, the technology, and (let’s face it) […]

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