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This Speedway Motors Video Lets You Relive the 2023 Solo Nats

“We are at the best place on the planet!” “Holy smokes — it’s just huge, right?” “It’s just fun to get back here and reunite, and have tons of fun!” “So many beautiful machines. It’s the biggest and best car show on the planet!” Those enthusiastic testimonials, captured on video, came from Club members at […]

2024 Runoffs Heads to Road America: Prelim Event Schedule Now Available

Since 2020, SCCA® road racers have been clamoring for the Club’s National Championship Runoffs® to return to Road America. Dubbed America’s National Park of Speed, Road America’s challenging 4.048-mile, 14-turn circuit played host to the Runoffs from 2009 through 2013, and then once more in 2020. But while the racing in 2020 was incredible, the […]

Ed Trudeau’s Muddy Path to the 2023 RallyCross Dirty Cup

It’s a great moniker for the premier award in SCCA® RallyCross®: The Dirty Cup. This honor is presented annually to recognize an individual who has made an extraordinary contribution to the sport. Since 2010, this award has been handed out to a cadre of members who’ve truly gotten down and dirty, ensuring the success of […]

Why Are Corner Marshalls So Important to Drivers

At any SCCA Road Racing weekend, the action on the track is only made possible by the unwavering dedication of our volunteers. In this video, we go straight to the source to hear what drivers really think about the corner marshals, safety crews, flaggers, and stewards who anchor every event. Featuring insights from drivers competing […]

2024 Solo Nats Run Days, Plus Important Dates to Know

Still dealing with the hangover from the 2023 Tire Rack SCCA® Solo® National Championships? Well, we’ve got the cure: the first bit of info for the 2024 event! That’s right, it’s April, which means it’s time to start planning what you’ll be doing on Sept. 3-6, 2024. But how can you plan your journey to […]

These Three Regions Benefited from This Grant, and Yours Can Too

Each quarter, the SCCA Foundation presents certain SCCA® Regions with funding from the Region Development Grant, allowing members of those Regions to accomplish something for the greater good that may otherwise have been out of reach. Leading up to the February application deadline, numerous Regions applied for the first Region Development Grant of 2024, with […]

Stephen Limbert — 1942-2024

The Sports Car Club of America® is sad to hear about the passing of 52-year member and past SCCA National Board of Directors member Steve Limbert of Wellsville, PA. Steve passed away at his home on April 8, leaving behind a motorsports legacy that spanned decades and included time as a driver, volunteer, race shop […]

Four Reasons Why the St. Louis Autocross Challenge Is for You

There’s only one thing in The Lou that’s more inspiring than the Gateway Arch, pumps you with more adrenaline than Six Flags St. Louis, and packs more surprises than St. Louis Union Station, and that’s the Tire Rack SCCA St. Louis CAM Autocross Challenge. The May 3-5, 2024, autocross at St. Charles Family Arena is […]

How to Solve Road Racing Problems with a Box

The paddock of a racetrack during an SCCA® road racing weekend is a dynamic place. First and foremost, you get to haggle with your friends and competitors over the best paddock space and then unload your gear. There’s always car preparation to be done, practice sessions to get through, qualifying to be completed, and then […]

2024 Crows Landing ProSolo Fast Notes

Round five of the SCCA® ProSolo Series saw 178 drivers recording runs at the Tire Rack SCCA Crows Landing ProSolo in Crows Landing, CA, over the April 19-21, 2024, weekend, with a fantastic assist from the San Francisco Region. The aptly named site is one of the classics of West Coast autocross, pulling together the […]

VETMotorsports Offers Time Trials Nat Tour and Track Night Grants in May

Motorsport as a non-clinical therapy to help military veterans find strength, motivation, and personal inspiration is what VETMotorsports is all about. And in May, that nonprofit organization is collaborating with SCCA Foundation to utilize Tire Rack SCCA® Time Trials National Tour Powered by Hagerty (TTNT) and SCCA Track Night in America® Driven by Tire Rack […]

2024 Charlotte Solo National Tour Fast Notes

zMax Dragway in Charlotte, NC, is known in some circles for its four-wide racing, but for SCCA members on the Tire Rack SCCA Solo National Tour, it means one run at a time, the way the autocross gods intended it. During the April 19-21, 2024, weekend, more than 260 competitors agreed, battling through a spring […]

Amber Stephenson’s Path to NEDiv’s Driver Award Was the Road Less Traveled

You could call her accomplishments groundbreaking and you wouldn’t be wrong. But to paraphrase an old joke, she’d prefer you just don’t call her late to the grid. Amber Stephenson’s path to becoming NEDiv’s 2023 Driver of the Year may have been slightly unconventional, but it was also well deserved and absolutely fit the definition […]

2024 Hallett Hoosier Super Tour Sunday: Hallett Evolving, Family Tradition, Rookie Helpers

Sunday was the second and final day of competition during the April 20-21, 2024, Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour (HST) hosted by Ark Valley Race Group at Hallett Motor Racing Circuit (HMRC) in Jennings, OK. The 1.8-mile, 10-turn course saw action Sunday morning with 15-minute qualifying session for all seven competition groups. Later, each […]

2024 Hallett Hoosier Super Tour Saturday: Pro Driver, Onsite MD, Perfection Ongoing

The rolling Osage Hills of Northeastern Oklahoma is where the Hoosier Racing Tire SCCA® Super Tour (HST) is at April 20-21, 2024, for two days of excitement hosted by SCCA’s Ark Valley Race Group around Hallett Motor Racing Circuit’s (HMRC) 1.8-mile, 10-turn course. The weekend in Jennings, OK, begins the second half of HST’s 10-event […]

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