Ready to get behind the wheel but confused about what to wear? Join the Sports Car Club of America™ (SCCA®) as we break down essential safety gear requirements for various motorsports disciplines. Whether you are prepping for your first autocross event, diving into the high-speed action of Time Attack, or gearing up for competitive wheel-to-wheel […]
Are you ready to turn your passion for driving into real motorsport action? The Sports Car Club of America invites you to get in on the competition and experience the thrill of the track firsthand. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast looking for high-speed road racing or a newcomer eager to take your first steps […]
In this episode of the SCCA Shop Manual presented by Hoosier, racer Dave Ogburn provides a clear and practical introduction to race car alignment, emphasizing how these adjustments are essential to optimizing mechanical grip and tire performance. Viewers are guided through the core parameters of alignment, which include bump steer, caster, camber, and toe. Dave […]
Mastering your vehicle’s traction is the single most important skill for any motorsport participant, whether you are in road racing, autocross, or track days. In this episode of the SCCA Shop Manual presented by Hoosier, SCCA National Champion and driving coach Justin Hille breaks down the essential concept of the traction circle. By using the […]
Optimizing your race car’s handling begins with understanding the essential process of corner balancing. While achieving overall weight reduction is a common goal, distributing that weight effectively across your vehicle is far more critical for competitive performance. In this installment of the SCCA Shop Manual, presented by Hoosier, we dive into the technical details of […]
Motorsport success hinges on the delicate relationship between a car and its tires. In this episode of the SCCA Shop Manual, presented by Hoosier, viewers gain essential knowledge on how to monitor and interpret tire temperatures to optimize track performance. Tim Guilden, product manager for the Hoosier Racing Tire road racing division, explains that achieving […]
Whether you are a newcomer to SCCA events or a seasoned racer needing a refresher, the technical inspection process is a foundational part of participating in any motorsport activity. This video serves as a comprehensive guide to help you navigate your next at-event tech inspection with confidence. The primary focus of SCCA tech inspectors is […]
Join 10-time SCCA Solo National Champion Shelly Monfort as she breaks down essential driving techniques to help you master car control and improve your performance on the track. In this installment of the SCCA Shop Manual, Shelly provides expert guidance on the critical skills required for smooth and efficient driving during high-performance maneuvers. First, you […]
Understanding how to manage your vehicle’s stopping power is essential for any motorsport enthusiast looking to improve their lap times and maintain control on the track. In this installment of the SCCA Shop Manual, presented by our partners at Hoosier, we break down the complexities of brake compounds to help you make the right choice […]
Discovering that rain is in the forecast on race day can be daunting, but professional driver and driving coach Tom O’Gorman is here to help you navigate those tricky, slick track conditions with confidence. In this episode of the SCCA Shop Manual, presented by Hoosier, we break down essential techniques for adjusting your driving style […]
Safely lifting your vehicle is the foundational skill every motorsport enthusiast needs to master before tackling DIY repairs or upgrades at the track or in the garage. In this episode of the SCCA Shop Manual series presented by Hoosier, we sit down with JG Pasterjak from Grassroots Motorsports Magazine to demystify the process of jacking […]
Are you setting yourself up for optimal control behind the wheel? Proper driver positioning is the foundation of every great lap time, yet many enthusiasts overlook the basics. In this episode of the SCCA Shop Manual, professional driver and coach Tom O’Gorman breaks down his approach to getting comfortable and capable in the cockpit. Tom […]
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