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Track Night’s 2023 Schedule is a Thing of Beauty

Silly question: Wanna drive on a racetrack? From those with zero on-track experience to seasoned enthusiasts looking for extra seat time, SCCA’s Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack is the place to be. This year, Track Night in America (TNiA) is that and more, as it jumps into its ninth season of events […]

Hagerty and SCCA Drive Into 2023 — And Beyond

With a partnership that kicked off in 2019 with Hagerty becoming the “Official Insurance Provider of the SCCA,” Hagerty and SCCA have worked ever since to bring perks and benefits to members of both organizations. Not only do SCCA members get great deals on Hagerty insurance and the opportunity to take advantage of unique deals, […]

The Coolest of School Field Trips

Think back to your field trips during high school. Perhaps there was a visit to the nearby zoo, city hall, or maybe the state capital. But how many of us had a field trip to a racetrack for a fantastic learning experience that involved having #funwithcars? In September, more than a dozen students from the […]

Content to Discounts, Hagerty Motorsports Expands Its Horizons

You’re likely looking at that title and thinking, “Tell me something I didn’t know.” Indeed, for a company that began by selling boat insurance and now offers everything from collector car insurance to track day insurance, along with creating plenty of content via its hagerty.com/media site and magazine, plus owning the robust event registration entity […]

Swaybars Explained: Tune Your Car’s Handling in 3 Minutes

In this installment of the SCCA Shop Manual presented by Hoosier, we delve into the mechanics and application of swaybars, also known as anti-roll bars, which are essential components for any driver looking to optimize vehicle handling. Join us as longtime SCCA member and multi-time SCCA National Champion, Bob Tunnell, provides expert insight into what […]

#TNiAYourStory Winner: Bucket List Track Adventure

Adventure is where it’s at, and SCCA’s Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack is guaranteed to deliver! How do we know? Because you told us — and now one of you has won a prize because of it. How? Glad you asked! We could start this story in 2015 with the launch of […]

Stop Thinking, Start Driving: Everything You Need to Know About Your First Track Day

Are you an autocross enthusiast looking to make the leap to your first track day? Transitioning from the familiar territory of an autocross course to a full road racing circuit can feel daunting, but it is an exhilarating step forward in your motorsports journey. In this episode of the SCCA Shop Manual, presented by Hoosier, […]

Hagerty Motorsports: Things To Know When Changing Spark Plugs

The beauty of SCCA’s Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack events is that anyone can participate – all you need is a safe vehicle, a helmet, and the desire to get on a racetrack. From there, though, #funwithcars can become all encompassing, with drivers soon striving to tweak their rides for reliability, agility, […]

September’s $25 Falken Track Night “No Pressure” Deal

Falken Tires wants you on track. Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack wants you on track. Heck, you want you on track! So get on track! Need tips for making your track adventure safe and fun? Thanks to Falken, we’ve got those tips! Need us to grease the money pot? Hang tight – […]

Weekend Wrap-Up: 2022 TTNT PittRace

It was an action packed few days in Wampum, PA, as SCCA’s Steel Cities Region put on its End of Summer Showcase Festival at Pittsburgh International Race Complex (PittRace). More than 375 fans of having #funwithcars came together over the weekend to enjoy a multitude of activities offered by the Sports Car Club of America. […]

Looking Forward: PittRace Time Trials National Tour — And So Much More

It was an absolutely amazing event last year that deserves a repeat performance — so the Tire Rack SCCA Time Trials National Tour (TTNT) returns Aug. 27-28, 2022, to Pittsburgh International Race Complex (PittRace) for another two days of fun. And just like last year, the weekend in Wampum, PA, will be filled with a […]

Looking Forward: PittRace Track Night, Time Trials National Tour, And More

It was an absolutely amazing event last year that deserves a repeat performance – so the End of Summer Showcase Festival hosted by SCCA’s Steel Cities Region returns Aug. 27-28, 2022, to Pittsburgh International Race Complex (PittRace) for another two days of fun. And just like last year, the weekend in Wampum, PA, will be […]

Find Your Version of Fun With Cars With SCCA

Are you looking to experience the thrill of the race track in a welcoming, accessible environment? SCCA Track Night in America is designed specifically for everyday drivers and car enthusiasts who want to take their passion to the next level. This program removes the barriers often associated with motorsports, offering a safe, social, and low-pressure […]

Track Night’s and Hawk’s Different Kind of Deal

Think different. Someone brilliant once said that, although we can’t recall who. For now, we’ll assume we came up with that marketing masterpiece and run with it — all the way to Hawk Performance and the bank! Just about every month, Track Night in America Driven by Tire Rack partners with one of its close […]

5 Secrets Pro Drivers Look For on a Track Walk

Ever wonder what seasoned racers are actually looking for during a track walk at a circuit like Sebring International Raceway? Walking the track before you head out is a professional habit that can dramatically improve your performance, but only if you know exactly what to focus on. In this episode of the SCCA Shop Manual […]

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