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2024 Runoffs: Who Will Win Formula F, Formula Vee, and Formula 600?

Formula classes always bring some of the most intense racing at the SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® presented by Sunoco, and we expect that to be no different during the Sept. 28-Oct. 6 Runoffs at Road America. Dig deeper into those Formula classes, and you’ll discover Formula F, Formula Vee®, and Formula 600 consistently bring intense […]

2024 Runoffs: Who Will Win Spec Miata and Spec MX-5?

One week from today, hundreds of drivers and crew will be loading into Road America to take on the 2024 SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® presented by Sunoco — and they’ll be on a mission, because the Runoffs is no ordinary race. For those who don’t know, this year marks the 60th anniversary of the winner-take-all […]

2024 Solo Nats: For the Record Book

(Rocky Entriken is the de facto historian of the Tire Rack SCCA® Solo® National Championships. Spearheading coverage of the Solo Nationals for SCCA’s SportsCar® magazine for all but one year from the first event in 1974 through the final year of the printed magazine’s event coverage in 2023, Rocky eventually turned the statistics and records […]

Rothney-Kozlak, Sportsmanship, FTD, Top PAX, and More: Awards That Capped This Year’s Solo Nats

Buckeroos, trying to acknowledge everyone who wore a white hat at this year’s Wild West-themed Tire Rack SCCA Solo National Championships is like barkin’ at a knot; it ain’t gonna do no good. But we can admire some real ace high performances without putting too much mustard on it. During the Sept. 3-6, 2024, Solo […]

SCCA Member Anniversaries: September 2024

This month, 101 members of the Sports Car Club of America® celebrate milestone anniversaries of 25 years or more — a massive accomplishment whether you’re just breaking the quarter-century mark or if you’ve been having #funwithcars for 65 years. Interestingly, the two members who have retained their SCCA membership cards the longest this month hail […]

Country Roads RallyCross National Tour Drivers Powered Through the Muck

If you’ve lived in the tristate area of West Virginia, Kentucky, and Ohio, it’s likely you’ve heard the saying: “Welcome to the Ohio Valley, where you will experience all four seasons — sometimes all in one day!” The opening day of the Aug. 30-Sept. 1, 2024, Country Roads RallyCross National Tour in Cottageville, WV, (the […]

How UTVs Are Revolutionizing SCCA RallyCross: A New Era of Inclusivity and Excitement

(Each month, Gonzalo “Gonzo” San Miguel, the SCCA® RallyCross® Board (RXB) Chair, presents you with the latest RallyCross news and information.) The world of SCCA RallyCross has long been defined by its rugged, adrenaline-filled competitions and the passionate community that fuels them. However, a new addition is set to transform the landscape of this thrilling […]

Could These Drivers Break Records at the 2024 Time Trials Nationals?

With the amount of track time slated for the Oct. 24-27, 2024, Tire Rack SCCA® Time Trials Nationals Powered by Hagerty at NCM Motorsports Park in Bowling Green, KY, it’s no gamble to say that lap records will fall. Cars will be dialed in, tires will be hot, and drivers will be in sync with […]

4 Must-know Techniques for Successful Passing in Road Racing

Passing a competitor on a road course can be contentious — and to be frank, it’s contentious by design. In fact, it’s what makes it fun. You want to pass them, and they don’t want to be passed. You want to win the race, but so do they. In short, it’s why we do this. […]

Hagerty: Sometimes a Temper Tantrum Solves Everything

Every automotive enthusiast remembers how working on their car when they were younger involved throwing wrenches. At the time, it seemed like those car parts were out to get you — they were being obtuse just to rile you up. It’s this exact reason that John Phillips’s article on Hagerty.com/media (Hagerty, by the way, is […]

This Auction Puts You Behind the Wheel at a Skip Barber Racing School, and at a Table with the Legend Himself

Skip Barber is an undeniable motorsports icon. Inducted into the SCCA® Hall of Fame in 2013 thanks to his commitment to the sport and his on-track prowess that took him from SCCA National Champion to Formula 1 racer, Skip Barber is synonymous with motorsports excellence. Proving this once more is the fact that on March […]

Order Now: 2024 Solo Nats Photos Available for Purchase

The Wild Wild West-themed 2024 Tire Rack SCCA® Solo® National Championships has ridden into the Lincoln Airpark sunset, and all that’s left are your memories of an incredible time. That’s true…other than the fact that we had photographers on site, and their photos are so affordable that there’s no way you’re not going to order […]

SCCA Member Benefits: Everything you didn’t know you needed at the Runoffs, at a Discount

The SCCA® National Championship Runoffs® presented by Sunoco at Road America is just weeks away, and here you are thinking you’re ready to go, but in reality, you’re still missing some awesome stuff. What awesome stuff? Let’s see — how about finely-tuned dampers, hood mods, data systems, in-car radios, a driver cooling system, and more. […]

Winning the Mazda Scholarship: Kamden Hibbitt’s Story

Kamden Hibbitt shares his inspiring journey from racing quarter midgets as a child to becoming a Mazda factory driver and Spec MX-5 scholarship winner. In this video, he discusses the challenges and rewards of navigating the competitive world of motorsports, emphasizing the importance of finding the right partners and performing consistently on the track. As […]

Inside the SCCA Podcast: From the Solo National Championships

(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 […]

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