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02/10/2010 Written by SCCA Communications TOPEKA, Kan. (Feb. 10, 2010) – Sports Car Club of America announced today that SafeRacer has become the title sponsor of its First Gear youth membership program in addition to the previously-mentioned National Racing Series.The multi-faceted partnership also names SafeRacer the Preferred Driver Safety ...

Historically the club of SCCA is filled with racers who have graduated up through the different series that SCCA has to offer.  Randy Pobst, an autocrosser, now multiple Speed World Challenge champion, will be the first to tell you his autocross skills made him a better road racer.  With that being established, the more events you run ...

12/17/2009 Written by SCCA Communications TOPEKA, Kan. (Dec. 17, 2009) – Sports Car Club of America has selected the nine National races that will serve as qualifiers for the 2010 SCCA Club Racing Super Sweep Award. Additionally, it has been revealed that, while it will continue to serve as a leg of the Super Sweep, the National ...

12/17/2009 Written by SCCA Communications Recognizing the need for changes, the Sports Car Club of America ’s Board of Directors has begun actions based upon the report of the committee it commissioned to review events at the 2009 Runoffs A Sedan race and to make resulting recommendations. The committee was not asked to find fault in ...

12/01/2009 Written by SCCA CommunicationsTOPEKA, Kan. (Dec. 1, 2009) - Sports Car Club of America has revealed the names of the five individuals who will be inducted into the SCCA Hall of Fame at the 2010 SCCA National Convention. The distinguished group includes: Nick Craw, Briggs Cunningham, R. David Jones, Berdie Martin and Wayne ...

SCCA National Champion Wins Mazda MX-5 Cup Shootout11/23/2009 Written by SCCA CommunicationsTOPEKA, Kan. (Nov. 23, 2009) – Reigning Formula Enterprises SCCA National Champion Nick Evans, of Hilliard, Ohio, will race in the 2010 SCCA Pro Racing Playboy Mazda MX-5 Cup after winning the Mazda MX-5 Cup Shootout.From a pool of 13 Mazda champions, ...

11/17/2009 Written by SCCA CommunicationsTOPEKA, Kan. (Nov. 17, 2009) – The 2009 SCCA National Championship Runoffs DVD set presented by Toyo Tires is now available for purchase.Race fans can relive the 2009 Runoffs all over again with an eight-disc DVD set presented by Toyo Tires, which covers all 24 National Championship races at Road ...

Be Informed: Choose an SCCA Mailing List11/12/2009 Written by SCCA CommunicationsTOPEKA, Kan. (Nov. 12, 2009) – SCCA Members can now ensure that they are always in the know by signing up for any number of SCCA email newsletters and mailing lists via SCCA.com.A wide variety of topics spanning all aspects of SCCA are covered by the new mailing ...

11/02/2009 Written by SCCA CommunicationsPhoto:Mark WeberMAZDASPEEDIRVINE, Calif. (Nov. 2, 2009) - The fact that more people road-race Mazdas on any given weekend means that Mazda has a very large talent pool from which to draw. For the fourth-consecutive year, Mazda will assist one talented racer make the leap from club racing to the ...

Club Racing W10/20/2009 Written By SCCA CommunicationsPhoto:Mark WeberTOPEKA, Kan. (Oct. 20, 2009) – All the drama and excitement from the 2009 SCCA National Championship Runoffs at Road America is now available at your convenience on www.speedcasttv.com/SCCA.After broadcasting each race live, Sept. 25 – 27, SpeedcastTV now has each ...

Club Racing 10/19/2009 Written by SCCA Communications Photo:Mark Weber TOPEKA, Kan. (Oct. 19, 2009) – The Sports Car Club of America Board of Directors made several noteworthy changes to the Club Racing program at its Oct. 16-18 meeting. In addition to its regular business conducted, changes were made regarding the Formula Ford class, ...

Board Approves All National Classes for RunoffsClub RacingWritten by SCCA Communications 10/19/2009Photo:Mark WeberTOPEKA, Kan. (Oct. 19, 2009) – Sports Car Club of America’s Board of Directors voted on rule changes to eliminate set participation levels and regulations that, in the past, have prohibited certain National-level classes from ...

Written by SCCA Communications  Club Racing10/19/2009Photo:John SteflikTOPEKA, Kan. (Oct. 19, 2009) – Sports Car Club of America’s Board of Directors has called for a full review of the post-race procedures from the 2009 SCCA National Championship Runoffs American Sedan race. It also stated that the final results will stand.The Board ...

Varacins Named RRDC Donohue Award Winner10/07/2009 Written by SCCA CommunicationsPhoto:Mark WeberJudy StropusELKHART LAKE, Wis. (Oct. 7, 2009) - Michael Varacins, of Burlington, Wis., was selected as the 39th annual recipient of the prestigious Road Racing Drivers Club (RRDC) Mark Donohue Award at the SCCA National Championship Runoffs this ...

 10/04/2009 Written by SCCA CommunicationsPhoto:Mark WeberTOPEKA, Kan. (Oct. 4, 2009) – After broadcasting the entire 2009 SCCA National Championship Runoffs live, SpeedCastTV has now posted nine races from the event to its web site for on-demand viewing.All of Friday’s (Sept. 25) Runoffs races, including GT-Lite, C Sports Racing, Touring ...

10/03/2009 Written by SCCA CommunicationsPhoto:John SteflikTOPEKA, Kan. (Oct. 1, 2009) – The results are in, and the first ever SCCA Club Racing Super Sweep and nationwide points Champions have been crowned.Announced at the 2009 SCCA National Convention, the Super Sweep was developed to recognize drivers accomplishing four major feats in the ...

09/25/2009 Written by SCCA CommunicationsPhoto:Mark WeberELKHART LAKE, Wis. (Sept. 25, 2009) – Tom Sloe, of Newbury, Ohio, earned his first SCCA National Championship at the 2009 SCCA National Championship Runoffs. Though he crossed the finish line in second in the American Sedan race, Sloe was later declared the winner, when the car driven by ...

09/27/2009 Written by SCCA CommunicationsPhoto:John SteflikELKHART LAKE, Wis. (Sept. 27, 2009) - Mark Boden, of Winnetka, Ill., survived a war of attrition to earn the GT-2 National Championship on Sunday during the SCCA National Championship Runoffs at Road America. Mark Jurczyk, of Chicago, Ill., and James Goughary, of Houston, Tex., ...

09/27/2009 Written by SCCA CommunicationsPhoto:John SteflikELKHART LAKE, Wis. (Sept. 27, 2009) - Dan Meller, of Milwaukee, Wis., dominated Sunday’s H Production race at the 2009 SCCA National Championship Runoffs at Road America with a 22.84-second win to claim his first SCCA National Title. Bob Kelly, of Crystal Lake, Ill., and Ron Bartell, ...

09/26/2009 Written by SCCA CommunicationsPhoto:Mark WeberELKHART LAKE, Wis. (Sept. 26, 2009) – Ric Bushey, of Virginia Beach, Va., captured his first-career SCCA National Championship Saturday, winning the Sunoco GT-3 Challenge at the SCCA National Championship Runoffs at Road America. Mike Henderson, of El Cajon, Calif., and John Black, of ...

09/27/2009 Written by SCCA CommunicationsPhoto:John SteflikELKHART LAKE, Wis. (Sept. 27, 2009) – Jason Knuteson, of Danville, Ind., captured his second-consecutive Formula 500 Title Sunday at the 46th SCCA National Championship Runoffs at Road America. Patrick Gallagher, of Thornville, Ohio, and Aaron Ellis, of Farmington, Minn., completed the ...

09/27/2009 Written by SCCA CommunicationsPhoto:John SteflikELKHART LAKE, Wis. (Sept. 27, 2009) – Scott Rubenzer, of Brookfield, Wis., captured his first SCCA National Championship in 24 years, winning the Formula Ford race at the National Championship Runoffs after the lead duo crashed in the final turn at Road America. William Valet, of ...

09/27/2009 Written by SCCA CommunicationsPhoto:Mark WeberELKHART LAKE, Wis. (Sept. 27, 2009) – It took him 21 starts, but Sam Halkias, of Westerville, Ohio, finally captured his elusive first SCCA National Championship, taking the win in a wet E Production race that brought the 2009 SCCA National Championship Runoffs to a close. Aaron Downey, ...

09/27/2009 Written by SCCA CommunicationsPhoto:John SteflikELKHART LAKE, Wis. (Sept. 27, 2009) - Garry Crook, of Pensacola, Fla., overcame a poor qualifying position, tricky weather conditions and an 18-car D Sports Racing field to win a National Title in his first appearance at the SCCA National Championship Runoffs. Michael Crowe, of Largo, ...

09/27/2009 Written by SCCA CommunicationsPhoto:John SteflikELKAHRT LAKE, Wis. (Sept. 27, 2009) – Cliff Ebben, of Appleton, Wis., completed a dream week of racing at Road America, winning the GT-1 Title at the 2009 SCCA National Championship Runoffs and the SCCA Club Racing Super Sweep award a week after winning the Muscle Milk® SCCA Trans-Am ...