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My SCCA Life: Shelly Monfort

This article first appeared in the November, 2014 edition of SportsCar Magazine. SCCA members can read the current and past editions of SportCar digitally here after logging into their account; To become an SCCA member and get SportsCar mailed to your home address monthly in addition to the digital editions, click here. SHELLY MONFORTSCCA MEMBER SINCE […]

2015 Solo Rookie of the Year

Ahead of the official presentation at the upcoming SCCA National Convention, the Sports Car Club of America has revealed the winner of the Rookie of the Year award. The award recognizes a driver who shows outstanding performance at their first Solo National Championships with limited competition experience. Tamra Hunt, of Shelton, Connecticut, completed her first […]

Shop Manual – Chapter 13: E Prepared (Limited Prep)

by Chris DeLay The E Prepared class changed completely in 2015, with the rear-wheel drive cars (e.g., Toyotas and Datsuns) moving to other classes. This left EP as a FWD class almost entirely made up of Honda Civics. The previous E Prepared shop manual still mostly applies to EP as a whole; this guide is […]

2016 SCCA Solo Rules Draft

Click Here for the 2016 SCCA Solo Rules Draft on the Rules Page A draft of the 2016 SCCA National Solo Rules has been posted on the SCCA website under Programs -> Autocross -> Rules. After January 1, the Solo Rules will be readied for printing so the hard copy will be available in a […]

Davis, Kolk, Reeve Earn Nominations for 2015 SCCA Solo Driver of the Year

Billy Davis, Carol Kolk and Grant Reeve are the finalists for the 2015 SCCA Solo Driver of the Year after taking home national titles at the Tire Rack Solo National Championships. The winner will be honored at the SCCA National Convention as part of the Hall of Fame and Awards Banquet presented by Mazda on […]

24 Top Level Tire Rack SCCA National Tour and ProSolo Events On 2016 Calendar

A total of 24 Tire Rack SCCA National Solo events are set to take place throughout 2016, including an 11-event Tire Rack ProSolo schedule, eight traditional Tire Rack Championship Tour events and five Tire Rack Match Tours. The season kicks off, as it has traditionally done, with the Dixie Region Championship Tour event, March 18-20. […]

2016 Tire Rack SCCA National Solo Schedule Revealed

Here are links that you can add to your online calendars: HTML – iCAL Sports Car Club of America released the 2016 Tire Rack SCCA National Solo schedule today, with the three types of national-level events, we’re slated to visit many of the competition sites that have helped elevate the autocross program in addition to […]

Mary Pozzi: Me and Al … and Robby, too

The Classic American Muscle classes came to the Tire Rack Solo National Championship as supplemental class, intended to attract a new SCCA participants. Thirty-four drivers competed in the three CAM classes in Lincoln this past September. In the CAM Traditional class, eight drivers took to the courses. Of them, two racing legends joined the ranks: […]

Solo Podcast – December 14th, 2015

This week, we’ll be trying something different with our first ever SCCA Solo podcast. Brian Harmer goes over some off-season topics like new helmet standards, what goes into making a schedule and rules updates.

Mazda Motorsports: 5 Things to Know if Considering Autocross

Two-time Tire Rack Solo National Champion Rachel Kerswill outlines five keys to becoming an autocross champion. From knowing what you have to being flexible as times change, this is a great start for anyone heading to Lincoln next fall. Follow her tips and you just might be leaving with a trophy. To read Rachel’s tips, […]

#TBT The CP Bus Visits Lincoln

originally published in the November 2009 Issue of SportsCar In 2009 both the Tire Rack Solo National Championship and National Championship Runoffs departed from Heartland Park Topeka for new homes. The Runoffs moved to Road America while Solo Nationals found a home at the Lincoln Airpark. While the Runoffs have transitioned to a location rotation, […]

SportsCar Feature: The Cave

This article first appeared in the December, 2015 edition of SportsCar Magazine. SCCA members can read the current and past editions of SportCar digitally here after logging into their account; To become an SCCA member and get SportsCar mailed to your home address monthly in addition to the digital editions, click here.  As autocrosser and gearhead […]

Beyond the Build — Chapter 1: Alignment

This article was originally posted to tracktuned.com. If you like it, be sure to visit the site! It’s a great site focused on grassroots motorsports. To compliment our “Shop Manual” series, SoloMatters has come up with a new set of articles we’re naming “Beyond the Build”. These articles are a step back from the specifics […]

Need a Project? Learn The Art of Solo Course Design

It’s been two months since the 2015 Tire Rack Solo National Championships Presented by Garmin VIRB and we suspect there may be some boredom in the community. Our solution? Learn to be a course designer. Below is the definitive handbook from the masters. Whether you are designing for a regional event or have your sights […]

Grassroots Motorsports: $2015 Challenge

Our friends at Grassroots Motorsports recently hosted their annual celebration of low-cost racing builds with the $2015 Challenge. The event meets every year at Auto Plus Raceway in Gainesville, Florida, seeking the finest and fastest cars that competitors can build on a budget of two grand and change. Challengers are judged based on their autocross […]

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