George Ferris Jr. built his career in Pittsburgh, PA, during the late 1800s as a civil engineer with a passion for bridge construction. In 1893, he designed and built a wild, daunting, 264-foot tall amusement ride that seemed implausible. Countless similar spinning contraptions have been reproduced for more than 130 years, and most still bear […]
George Ferris Jr. built his career in Pittsburgh, PA, during the late 1800s as a civil engineer with a passion for bridge construction. In 1893, he designed and built a wild, daunting, 264-foot tall amusement ride that seemed implausible. Countless similar spinning contraptions have been reproduced for more than 130 years, and most still bear […]
In this featured member spotlight, we sit down with John Li from the SCCA Detroit Region to discuss his passion for the sport and what keeps him coming back to the track. A dedicated automotive enthusiast, John shares his journey from starting out with autocross and local rallies to competing on a national level in […]
Only two stops remain on the 2024 Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour schedule, with the penultimate weekend coming up May 31-June 2 at Watkins Glen International (WGI) in the western portion of New York. Situated at the southern tip of Seneca Lake, WGI is an epic track nestled in green, rolling hills — and […]
If FOMO is a trigger for you, don’t read this recap of the May 18-19, 2024, Tire Rack SCCA® Time Trials National Tour at NCM Motorsports Park Powered by Hagerty. Instead, spare yourself the heartache and register now for the June Tire Rack SCCA® Time Trials National Tour at Pocono Raceway to correct your mistake. […]
When the Tire Rack SCCA® Time Trials National Tour Powered by Hagerty began to take shape, there were questions that needed answering. Who wanted to participate in Time Trials? Was it current SCCA members who wouldn’t or couldn’t, for a variety of reasons, go road racing? Was it autocrossers hunting for an additional motorsports challenge? […]
You’ve undoubtedly heard that SCCA®’s official publication, SportsCar® magazine, was discontinued earlier this year — but did you know that just about all of the magazine’s content now lives on SCCA.com? And, with a few clicks, it can also find its way to your email inbox every week via SCCA’s Up to Speed e-newsletter. From […]
If you’re a member of the Sports Car Club of America®, you’re likely also an automotive enthusiast. Be it behind the wheel, wrenching in the paddock, or volunteering on the corners, no matter which way you choose to participate in the Club, cars are what surround you. What comes with that enthusiasm is a love […]
Unless you’re participating at SCCA® events in an EV or a diesel, chances are extraordinarily strong that gasoline is a staple of your motorsport weekends. Luckily, the topic of fuel is a simple one — fill up your fuel tank and go, right? If only! Beyond knowing which octane and composition of fuel is right […]
There’s an epic RallyCross road trip in the making, if you’re daring enough to take the plunge. Yes, these 2024 National-level RallyCross events taking place in California, Oklahoma, Alabama, and West Virginia from May 31 through Sept. 1 can be entered individually, but wouldn’t it be awesome to hit two, three, or even all four […]
(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 […]
Since the Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour last came to Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, OH, the 2.4-mile classic road course has undergone one significant change: a complete repave. Completed at the end of October 2023, the work utilized approximately 100 people, 5,000 work hours, 15 trucks to remove approximately 6,000 tons of […]
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