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3 Top Priorities When Modifying a Street Category Autocross Car

One of the things I love about competing in the SCCA® is constantly meeting new friends who have the same passion about #funwithcars that I do. In 2023 at the 50th running of the Tire Rack SCCA Solo® National Championships in Lincoln, NE, I had the honor of competing against the host of the Inside […]

Region Development Grant Deadline Less than a Month Away

Four times a year, the SCCA Foundation offers grants of up to $2,500 to Regions of the Sports Car Club of America® that help the Regions accomplish charitable goals and community outreach they thought might not be achievable. Since its creation two years ago, the Region Development Grant has been presented to numerous Regions, with […]

SCCA ProSolo Returned to Packwood, with Close Competition and a Very Special Presentation

The second half of back-to-back Solo® weekends in the beautiful wilds of Washington saw 120 autocrossers come out to experience the July 19-21, 2024, Tire Rack SCCA® Packwood ProSolo® at Hampton Mills. The wonderful weekend was further enhanced thanks to SCCA’s Northwest Region, which hosted a Friday night welcome party featuring delicious pies masterfully prepared […]

2024 Solo Nats Limited Edition Giddy-Up Gear: Pre-Order Now to Not Miss the Wagon Train

Before the flowery verbiage, let’s get one very important piece of information out there: Those who want — nay, demand — the limited edition ’24 Solo Nats Straw Cowboy Hat must submit their online order by Aug. 25 to guarantee delivery or pickup at the 2024 Tire Rack SCCA® Solo® National Championships. Online orders for […]

Get Ready for 2024 ProSolo Finale Registration

While the Tire Rack SCCA® Solo® National Championships are a winner-take-all deal, the Tire Rack SCCA® ProSolo® Series doesn’t work the same way. Securing a yearend ProSolo class title requires dedication across a dozen events in 2024, and the same can be said for those hoping to earn the coveted Johnson-Clark Johnson Cup or Fletcher […]

Inside the SCCA Podcast: Formula F Racer Ricky Simpson

(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 […]

Spec MX-5 Road Racing Engines Just Got Even Better

Since the Spec MX-5 class entered National SCCA® Road Racing competition earlier this year, the class has produced intense action in ever-growing fields. In fact, U.S. Majors Tour participation data shows that the class is solidly top three, beaten only by Spec Miata and Spec Racer® Ford Gen3. It’s likely no mistake that these well-subscribed-to […]

Registration for the 2024 RallyCross National Championship is About to Begin

The RallyCross National Championship — the annual title event where RallyCrossers from across the nation gather to discover who is the best of the best — is headed to Hollytree Off Road Park in Hollytree, AL, on Oct. 17-20, 2024, and you’re invited to go. But if you want to slide your way to fun […]

Ad Driscoll’s Donation Wins Silver Medallion Sweepstakes

“Wow! Amazing!” were the words South Jersey & Philly Region member Ad Driscoll used to describe receiving the news that his entry won the recent SCCA Foundation sweepstakes for a beautiful sterling silver pendant designed, crafted, and donated by Atlanta Region members Larry and Tere Pulliam. Ad’s motivation for entering the SCCA Foundation’s recent sweepstakes […]

CAM Invitational Shootout Heads to Lincoln in September, and It’s Not Just for CAM Anymore

Can you feel it? With the Sept. 3-6, 2024, Tire Rack SCCA® Solo® National Championships already sold out and the Aug. 30-Sept. 1 Tire Rack SCCA ProSolo® Championship Finale registration about to click into gear, autocross excitement permeates the air. Still, if only there was MORE autocross action to pack into that week to make […]

A Sold-Out Packwood Solo National Tour Showcased a Season That’s Hot, Hot, Hot

Welcome to the tropical Pacific Northwest, where SCCA’s National Solo program visited the picturesque Old Hampton Mills Lumber Yard in Packwood, WA, for the Tire Rack SCCA Packwood Solo National Tour on July 12-14, 2024. Tropical and picturesque, you say? Of course! Why else would the Northwest Region host a luau for the welcome party […]

Bill Skibbe Won the 2023 John McGill Award, and He Has a 1962 Mini Station Wagon to Thank for It

The late John McGill, self-titled “General Overall Director” (GOD) at the Nelson Ledges Road Course for nearly 30 years, was a tireless worker and relentless encourager whose focus helped make a primitive and out-of-the way Ohio racetrack an SCCA® Central Division mainstay. Since its inauguration in 1975, the prestigious SCCA award named in McGill’s honor […]

Dig Racing’s Past? This is the Publication for You

A longstanding SCCA® partner, RACER is well known for its coffee table book-quality magazine that covers everything you need to know about professional racing, as well as RACER.com, which brings you the latest news as it happens. But several years ago, RACER brought another publication into the fold, adding a vintage element to the mix. […]

Inside the SCCA Podcast: A Perfect Storm at the June Sprints, with Class Ambassador Greg Amy

(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 […]

Hagerty: Racing a Datsun 510 in Its Heyday

What were your early SCCA® competition seasons like? Were they years of methodically learning the ropes and trying your best, or did you spend the time reaching for the stars despite knowing they were well out of your grasp? A recent two-part series on Hagerty’s website follows along with the comically unlucky two seasons that […]

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