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It Was a Triumphant Return to Toledo for the ProSolo Series, with These 236 Drivers Making It as Spectacular as Ever

The last time the Tire Rack SCCA® ProSolo® Series visited the Toledo Express Airport was 2022. Even though it’s only been a few years, the June 20-22, 2025, weekend still felt like coming home. For many of SCCA’s Solo® field staff, that was literally true — Timing Manager Carmen Rowlands is the RE for the […]

If July Only Has Four Weekends, How Are FIVE National Solo Events Taking Place?

Famous author Roald Dahl once insisted that, “If I had my way, I’d remove January from the calendar altogether and have an extra July instead.” With the exception of the crew that drives the Tire Rack SCCA® Solo® National Tour and Tire Rack SCCA ProSolo® Series trucks from event to event, we’d be hard pressed […]

5 Things You Need to Know About ProSolo

Picture this: A two vehicle drag race, but instead of a quarter mile straight line, there are a pair of autocross courses chock full of corners and slaloms. Sounds like fun, right? Well, it IS fun, and the SCCA® has a program where anyone can do it with nothing more than a car and an […]

Lobster Nationals Came to Maine with a Deliciously Wild ProSolo and Solo National Tour Double Header

The Brunswick Executive Airport in Brunswick, ME, launched the summer months with a pair of magnificent events: the Tire Rack SCCA® Brunswick ProSolo® Series and the Tire Rack SCCA Brunswick Solo® National Tour. The combo event spanned four days (June 4-8, 2025), attracted its fair share of drivers, and witnessed competition that was top notch. […]

Mazda Motorsports Launches New and Improved E-Commerce Parts Store

(This announcement was supplied to SCCA® via its longtime partner Mazda Motorsports) With an unprecedented record of customer-oriented support that stretches over four decades, Mazda Motorsports proudly unveiled an all-new e-commerce parts store on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. The new online parts store is designed to create a seamless customer experience when ordering parts for […]

From Childhood Racer to SCCA National Champion

Julian Garfield, a dedicated member of the Sports Car Club of America™ for over two decades, shares his deep-rooted passion for motorsports in this engaging interview at the SCCA® Solo® Nationals. Hailing from Maryville, Ohio, Julian is a seasoned competitor who is participating in his fourteenth Solo Nationals event, currently racing a C Street MX5. […]

A Packed Paddock and Feisty Field Made for a Solo Nat Tour in Lincoln a Spring Nationals to Remember

An incredible 270-plus competitors turned times on Memorial Day weekend at the May 24-26, 2025, Tire Rack SCCA® Lincoln Solo® National Tour — the back half of the traditional “Spring Nationals” weekend that hosts both the Tire Rack SCCA ProSolo® Series and Solo National Tour events on the large concrete expanse at Lincoln Airpark. This […]

Spring Nationals Jumped into Action with a ProSolo That Threw Everything at the Drivers

As someone said on social media, the May 22-24, 2025, Tire Rack SCCA® Lincoln ProSolo® was “typical Lincoln autocross” — all in all, that’s a great thing! Yes, Friday brought changing conditions as it started cool, faded to damp, and eventually got full wet before beginning to dry out again — but Saturday was sunny […]

Summer Sizzles With These June National Solo Events

If you’re looking for some fun in the sun as the summer heats up, the Tire Rack SCCA® Solo® National Tour and Tire Rack SCCA ProSolo® Series have you covered. For many, summer indicates that it’s time to get serious as they make the final approach and prepare the cabin for landing at the Tire […]

A Decade in the Making, ProSolo Returned to Washington DC, and the Action Didn’t Disappoint

A Tire Rack SCCA® ProSolo® Series weekend in Washington DC? The last time that happened was 11 years ago, and while that might not seem so long ago to some people, think about this: The number one song in the country back then was Pharrell Williams’s Happy, Taylor Swift released 1989 and began a feud […]

Drivers at the SCCA Shootout in St. Charles Faced off Against Way More Than the Competition

The first of three autocross-only Tire Rack SCCA® Shootout events took place during the May 3-4, 2025, weekend at the St. Charles Family Center in St. Charles, MO, and it didn’t disappoint. Once called the St. Louis CAM® Challenge, this event has continued to grow and mature, bringing competition that had to be seen to […]

Wet or Dry, These Were Some of the Drives That Wowed at Last Weekend’s Crows Landing ProSolo

The April 25-27, 2025, Tire Rack SCCA® Crows Landing ProSolo® tossed everything at the full field of competitors, with clear skies and dry pavement giving way to rain, then back to dry, throughout the weekend. Hosted by San Francisco Region and featuring twin Tom Exley-designed courses designed to thrill, the weekend offered everything from a […]

Bored This May? With These Six National Solo Events, We Gotchu

Let’s cut to the chase: It may only be the end of April and still feel like spring, but in the SCCA® National Solo® scene, May is when summer starts to get hot. That’s because the National Solo schedule contains six events across the Tire Rack SCCA Shootout, Tire Rack SCCA Solo National Tour, and […]

This is The Number One Reason to Compete in the May 2-4 St. Louis Tire Rack SCCA Shootout

The Tire Rack SCCA® Shootout might be a new name this year, but the game remains the same: Be awesome and have fun on the autocross course. With the St. Louis SCCA Shootout at St. Charles Family Arena in St. Charles, MO, coming up on May 2-4, 2025, there are so many chances to be […]

Hawk’s Autocross-specific Brake Pad is Coming, Here’s What to Expect

There are two ways to look at brake setups for autocross: (1) Stock is good enough; and (2) stock isn’t cutting it. If you are in the latter camp, there’s good news, because a new autocross-specific brake pad is about to hit the market, and it’s from a brand that means business. “HPX is Hawk’s […]

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